Washington Commanders' rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels is struggling with a ribs injury that has kept him out of practice for three consecutive days. After exiting the Week 7 game against the Panthers early, his status for the upcoming matchup against the Chicago Bears remains uncertain. If Daniels is unable to play, Marcus Mariota is expected to start, with Jeff Driskel and Sam Hartman as backup options.
- Daniels has not practiced since sustaining a ribs injury in Week 7.
- If he misses the game against the Bears, it will be a significant setback for the Commanders.
Jayden Daniels | QB
Injury
Week 8
- Missing practice for three days due to a ribs injury.
- Likely to miss the upcoming game against the Bears if he doesn't recover in time.
Jeff Driskel | QB
- Available as a depth option if Daniels and Mariota cannot play.
Washington Commanders
- Facing a potential quarterback crisis with Daniels' injury.
- Need to rely on Mariota or other backups if Daniels cannot play.