Once again, backup QB Marcus Mariota steps into the starting lineup. The veteran journeyman is 1-1 in his two starts this season with 363 yards passing, three touchdowns and one interception. Against the Cowboys, Mariota completed 4 of 10 passes for 63 yards and a pick six.

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels has a "very real possibility" of only missing one game due to a hamstring injury that already has him ruled out for Monday's game against the Kansas City Chiefs,

The Commanders need a win to save their season, and they most likely will need to do it without their starting quarterback, Jayden Daniels.

Quarterback Jayden Daniels will miss the Washington Commanders’ game at the Kansas City Chiefs because of an injured right hamstring and Marcus Mariota will start in his place.

QB Jayden Daniels’ latest injury leaves the Washington Commanders’ playoff chances in serious doubt heading into Week 8.

Washington Commanders' top pass rusher Dorance Armstrong is out for Week 8 vs. the Kansas City Chiefs and the remainder of the season | @EdEastonJr

Injuries are starting to decimate the quarterback position as Week 8 of the 2025 NFL season nears. All eyes will be on the status of young Washington Commanders star Jayden Daniels, who exited his team's Sunday loss with a hamstring injury.

The trauma suffered by this fan base during the Daniel Snyder era is real, but it's time to lay the ghosts of quarterbacks past to rest.