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Marcus Mariota expressed support for the Commanders' decision to go for a two-point conversion in overtime, which ultimately was unsuccessful, highlighting the confidence in the play call despite the loss.
Jayden Daniels is expected to miss Week 8 due to a hamstring injury, with Marcus Mariota set to start at quarterback for the Commanders against the Chiefs, as Daniels continues to deal with injury issues this season.
The Washington Commanders secured a convincing 41-24 victory over the Raiders, bouncing back from a previous loss, with Marcus Mariota leading the offense effectively in his first start in two years, supported by strong rushing and key player performances. Coach Dan Quinn and players discussed the game and their recovery from injuries and setbacks.
Quarterback Jayden Daniels is out for the Washington Commanders' Week 3 game against the Raiders due to a knee injury, with Marcus Mariota set to start in his place. Daniels is making progress in rehab but isn't ready to return, while Mariota, who has performed well in relief last season, will make his first start since 2022. Other players like Noah Brown and John Bates are also out, but most of the team is available.
Jayden Daniels is out with a knee sprain, and Marcus Mariota will start as quarterback for the Washington Commanders against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday.
Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels is out for Sunday's game against the Raiders due to a knee injury, and Marcus Mariota will start instead, as confirmed by coach Dan Quinn.
Jayden Daniels did not practice on Friday due to a knee sprain, making it likely that Marcus Mariota will start at quarterback for the Washington Commanders against the Raiders in Week 3.
The Washington Commanders are confident in backup quarterback Marcus Mariota to step in if their starter, Daniels, is unavailable for the upcoming game against the Raiders, citing Mariota's experience, leadership, and recent performance as reasons for their trust.
Jayden Daniels is preparing mentally for the upcoming game due to a knee injury, with Marcus Mariota taking practice reps as Daniels stays sharp through other means, and a final injury update is expected after Friday's practice.
Marcus Mariota expressed confidence from teammates, his improved health, comfort with the offense, and offered mentorship advice to Jayden Daniels during his Week 3 press conference, highlighting his readiness to step in if needed and his positive relationship with offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury.
Marcus Mariota, the backup quarterback for the Washington Commanders, is prepared to start if Jayden Daniels cannot play due to a knee injury. Daniels is considered day-to-day, and Mariota has experience stepping in for injured starters, providing stability and leadership for the team.
Dan Quinn announced that Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels will not practice until at least Friday due to a knee injury, with his availability for Sunday's game against the Raiders still uncertain. Backup Marcus Mariota is also dealing with a knee sprain and will be monitored throughout the week. Several other players, including Jonathan Jones, John Bates, and Noah Brown, are dealing with injuries that may impact their participation in the upcoming game.
Quarterback Jayden Daniels of the Commanders may miss Week 3 due to a knee sprain, with Marcus Mariota as a potential starter if Daniels is sidelined, following MRI and testing results.
Marcus Mariota will make history as the first NFL quarterback to wear the No. 0 when he plays for the Washington Commanders. Recent NFL rule changes allowed for the use of the number, and Mariota's selection follows other players who have also chosen to wear it. This move comes as Mariota prepares to join the Commanders after signing a one-year deal with the team in free agency, potentially setting the stage for a new opportunity as the team holds the No. 2 pick in the upcoming draft for a new signal caller.
The Commanders have announced that Marcus Mariota will be the first quarterback to wear jersey number 0, following a new NFL rule allowing the number. Mariota, who previously wore No. 8 and No. 1 for various teams, will be taking on this new number for himself and for NFL quarterbacks.