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Jayden Daniels is back. The Commanders quarterback will return from a two-game absence wearing a brace that should protect his left elbow from yet another dislocation, with the last incident coming in Week 2.   The Commanders have worked to fit the brace just right, to provide the proper protection and non-throwing-arm function to perform […]

Commanders: Bad weather; 6 players out; JD5 back for ‘must win’ game

The Daily Slop Editor’s note: Each day, Hogs Haven compiles a collection of articles, podcasts & tweets from around the web to keep you in touch with the Commanders, the NFC East, the NFL and sports in general, with a sprinkling of other stuff. Enjoy! Commanders links Articles The Athletic (paywall) The Cowboys just opened […]

Commanders fans brace for rough stretch after London – poll results

The emotional whiplash of following the Washington Commanders football team hasn’t relented in the first quarter of the season. Just when the Week 3 gritty home upset win against Seattle appeared to stabilize the ship and reignite optimism, a dreary, injury-filled and mistake-prone Sunday game in London last week against Daniel Jones and the Colts […]

NY Giants’ Abdul Carter warns Jayden Daniels but remains cautious about Commanders QB

The Washington Commanders will have Jayden Daniels back, and Abdul Carter is already looking ahead to the matchup against his New York Giants. The Washington Commanders are back on their home turf, and Dan Quinn has confirmed the highly anticipated return of Jayden Daniels . One player already looking forward to this matchup is Abdul Carter , who, while showing respect for the quarterback, knows he will face a tough challenge against the New York Giants ’ defense. “A lot of good things,...

Jayden Daniels Injury Outlook Emerges Ahead of Commanders’ Week 5 Game

Jayden Daniels appears to have a realistic chance of returning to the field when the Washington Commanders face the New York Giants in Week 5. However, the quarterback’s availability will depend heavily on how he progresses through practice during the final days leading up to the divisional matchup. The key factor in determining whether Daniels […] The post Jayden Daniels Injury Outlook Emerges Ahead of Commanders’ Week 5 Game appeared first on Gridiron Heroics .

49ers News: One more sleep until the game of the year (so far)

49ers star DE Nick Bosa eyeing Week 6 return vs. Commanders after calf injury“But the fact that I’m already feeling like I could go out on Monday night and definitely not wait,” Bosa said. “Definitely Atlanta, possibly next week. Probably.” Bosa said he was initially concerned the calf injury could be a long-term situation. “I’ve […]

Mina Kimes reveals what has ‘leapt off the screen’ about Arvell Reese with Giants

Coach John Harbaugh’s New York Giants will head to Washington amid Cam Skattebo injury questions to take on the Commanders in Week 5 game with major division title implications. Malik Nabers and Andrew Thomas got injury updates as rookie linebacker Arvell Reese caught the attention of ESPN’s Mina Kimes. Kimes hinted that Reese’s rapid improvement […] The post Mina Kimes reveals what has ‘leapt off the screen’ about Arvell Reese with Giants appeared first on ClutchPoints .

NFL Transactions: Friday 10/9

49ers 49ers released DE Ogbonnia Okoronkwo. Broncos Broncos signed WR Lil’Jordan Humphrey from the practice squad. Broncos placed WR Pat Bryant on injured reserve. Broncos signed DB Ugochukwu Amadi to the practice squad. Chargers Chargers placed T Rashawn Slater on injured reserve. Dolphins Dolphins claimed RB Kaytron Allen off waivers from the Commanders. Eagles Eagles […] The post NFL Transactions: Friday 10/9 appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

AFC Notes: DeMeco Ryans, Sauce Gardner, Colts, Texans, Titans

Colts Colts CB Sauce Gardner admitted he had a rough day in Week 4 against the Commanders, saying his effort was lacking at times, specifically in the run game.  “There was multiple plays where my effort was not there,” Gardner said, via the team’s YouTube. “That’s not what I stand for. That’s not the type […] The post AFC Notes: DeMeco Ryans, Sauce Gardner, Colts, Texans, Titans appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

Indianapolis Colts Injury Report: Who’s In and Who’s Out

The Indianapolis Colts today released their Friday injury report for week 5 of the NFL season against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Linebacker Jaylon Carlies (ribs) has been ruled OIT for Sundays game against the Steelers. Carlies injured his ribs against the Commanders and has been unable to practice all week. Expect rookie Bryce Boettcher to start […]

NFC Notes: Christian Parker, Jayden Daniels, Commanders, Cowboys, Giants

Commanders Commanders OC David Blough expects QB Jayden Daniels to be back on Sunday and said there are no challenges or limitations with what he will be able to do in Week 5. “He’s full go, man,” Blough said, via PFT. “We’re looking forward to having him back.” Commanders DC Daronte Jones talked about how […] The post NFC Notes: Christian Parker, Jayden Daniels, Commanders, Cowboys, Giants appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

Commanders Week 5 fantasy football injury report vs. Giants: Jayden Daniels is back, but will he have Terry McLaurin, Stefon Diggs?

The Washington Commanders are 1-3 on the season having gone through a gauntlet of injuries and updates including Jayden Daniels getting the greenlight to play in Week 5 vs. the New York Giants. Backup QB Marcus Mariota also got an update that will keep him off the IR. The Commanders have a chance to score […] The post Commanders Week 5 fantasy football injury report vs. Giants: Jayden Daniels is back, but will he have Terry McLaurin, Stefon Diggs? appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Miami Dolphins claim former Washington Commanders RB off waivers

The Miami Dolphins will host the Cincinnati Bengals this Sunday at Hard Rock stadium, but despite the impending clash against Joe Burrow and company, general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan is not done tweaking the team’s roster. On Friday, the Miami Dolphins announced that they had claimed running back Kaytron Allen off waivers. Allen — a 6th […]

Commanders confirm if Jayden Daniels will play vs NY Giants

The Washington Commanders have announced if Jayden Daniels will be available to face the Giants. The Washington Commanders have received a major boost ahead of their Week 5 game against the New York Giants . Head coach Dan Quinn confirmed on Friday that Jayden Daniels has been cleared to play and will start at quarterback on Sunday, ending the uncertainty surrounding the franchise star’s availability. Daniels missed Washington’s previous two games after suffering a dislocated elbow duri...

Commanders NFL draft pick Kaytron Allen claimed off waivers by Dolphins

The Commanders waived sixth-round running back Kaytron Allen on Thursday, and then GM Adam Peters and head coach Dan Quinn spent some of their Friday public appearances saying they liked him and hoped to sign him the practice squad.   That won’t be possible. The Miami Dolphins claimed him off waivers, the Dolphins announced on […]

Dolphins claim ex-Commanders rusher off waivers after De’Von Achane injury

The Miami Dolphins claimed rookie running back Kaytron Allen off waivers from the Washington Commanders on Friday as the organization continues addressing its backfield following De’Von Achane’s season-ending ACL injury. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported the move Friday on X, formerly known as Twitter. “Source: Former Commanders RB Kaytron Allen was claimed today on waivers by […] The post Dolphins claim ex-Commanders rusher off waivers after De’Von Achane injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Commanders Officially Rule Out Six For Week 5

The Washington Commanders officially ruled out six players for Week 5 against the Giants, including QB Marcus Mariota, WR Stefon Diggs, DE Charles Omenihu, S Nick Cross, S Tyler Owens, and S Percy Butler. #NYGvsWAS game status — Washington Commanders (@Commanders) October 9, 2026 Nicki Jhabvala reported this week that Mariota could miss 2-3 weeks […] The post Commanders Officially Rule Out Six For Week 5 appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

Dolphins Claim RB Kaytron Allen Off Waivers From Commanders

Adam Schefter reports that the Dolphins are claiming RB Kaytron Allen off waivers from the Commanders on Friday.  Allen was somewhat surprisingly waived by Washington this week after being a sixth-round pick in this year’s draft.  Allen, 23, was a sixth-round pick by the Commanders in the 2026 draft out of Penn State. He rushed […] The post Dolphins Claim RB Kaytron Allen Off Waivers From Commanders appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .