Commanders Announce Jayden Daniels Injury Update
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The Washington Commanders have been dealt a number of injury blows in the first half of the 2025 season, and Sunday's loss to the Cowboys brought a major concern when quarterback Jayden Daniels left with a hamstring injury.
The parallels between Daniels and Robert Griffin III are clear, as the pair were Heisman Trophy winners and No. 2 picks in the NFL Draft.
The mother of Washington Commanders star Jayden Daniels implored fans to stop comparing her son to former NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III.
Whatever you thought, everyone was in agreement on the one thing that could not happen: Jayden Daniels getting hurt. He has: Twice. His knee issue cost him two games. His new hamstring ailment could sideline him for even longer.
Daniels did not suffer a "significant" or "long-term" injury to his right hamstring, Commanders coach Dan Quinn said on Monday.
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Early indications, we’re told, is that it’s not believed to be serious. An MRI nevertheless will be performed on Monday, according to coach Dan Quinn. Quinn told reporters that Daniels “definitely” wanted to return to the game, a 44-22 loss in Dallas.