Jayden Daniels damage: Commanders star quarterback hurts hamstring in blowout loss to Cowboys

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels suffered a proper hamstring damage early within the third quarter Sunday on the highway in opposition to the Dallas Cowboys and didn’t return in an eventual 44-22 loss. The reigning Offensive Rookie of the Yr obtained sacked by Shemar James, fumbled and went to the bottom holding the again of his proper leg. After limping off the sector, he went into the blue medical tent, after which he jogged off the sector and down the tunnel.

He was initially dominated questionable to return, and Marcus Mariota took over on the following drive. Daniels was later dominated out.

Daniels has already missed two video games this season because of the knee sprain he suffered in Week 2 in opposition to the Inexperienced Bay Packers, although that damage was to his left leg. He has been sporting a brace on that knee ever since.

Mariota began each video games Daniels missed earlier this 12 months and performed nicely, throwing for a landing and working for one more in a win over the Las Vegas Raiders and throwing for 2 extra touchdowns in a loss to the Atlanta Falcons.

Washington, now 3-4, was already with out its three prime vast receivers — Terry McLaurin, Deebo Samuel and Noah Brown — getting into the sport and has been hit onerous by accidents on either side of the ball this season.