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Jayden Daniels's Injury Guide
Injury Risk
Low
Chance of Injury in 2026
41%
Chance of Injury per Game
3.1%
Projected Games Missed 2026
1.20
Durability
2.83
Jayden Daniels's Injury Status
Current Status
Week 1 Practice Report
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- Week Status:
- Active
- Likelihood of Playing:
- High
Jayden Daniels Injury History
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| Date | League | Injury | Level | Games Missed | Details |
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| Dec 7, 2025 | NFL | Arm Elbow Sprain | — | 4 | Daniels re-injured his left elbow during the Week 14 game against the Minnesota Vikings. Daniels was ruled out for the remainder of the season. |
| Nov 2, 2025 | NFL | Arm Elbow Dislocation | — | 3 | Daniels suffered a dislocated left elbow during the Week 9 loss to the Seattle Seahawks and missed three games. |
| Oct 19, 2025 | NFL | Thigh Hamstring Sprain/Pull | Grade 1 | 1 | Daniels injured his right hamstring during Week 7's game at Dallas. He missed one game. |
| Sep 11, 2025 | NFL | Knee Strain | Grade 1 | 2 | Daniels suffered a sprained left knee in Week 2 of the 2025 season during a loss to the Green Bay Packers. He missed two games |
| Oct 20, 2024 | NFL | Chest Rib Sprain/Pull | — | — | Daniels suffered a rib injury during Week 7's game versus the Panthers. |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Non-NFL | Head Cranial Concussion | Grade 1 | — | Daniels took a hit from Alabama LB Dallas Turner. After the game, Daniels was placed in concussion protocol. |
| Nov 26, 2022 | Non-NFL | Pedal Ankle Sprain/Pull | Grade 1 | — | Daniels avoided a high-ankle sprain, per HC Brian Kelly. He suited up to face Georgia in the SEC Championship. |
| Oct 26, 2019 | Non-NFL | Pedal Ankle Sprain/Pull | Grade 1 | 1 | Daniels played through the injury initially, then sat out the following game vs. USC. |
Jayden Daniels Injury News
View AllCommanders Set to Miss Laremy Tunsil for a Disturbing Amount of Time
Commanders LT Laremy Tunsil tore his left triceps in Saturday's practice and will likely require surgery, NFL Network reports. That'll leave Washington without a key blocker, and it's not yet clear how long they'll miss him. The NFL Network report says only that Tunsil will miss "at least a significant portion of the regular season."
Commanders End Jayden Daniels' Season, Roll with Marcus Mariota
The Commanders have decided to shut down QB Jayden Daniels for the final three games of the season, according to multiple reports. That means Marcus Mariota will start the rest of the way.
Jayden Daniels Has a Chance to Return This Season
Commanders QB Jayden Daniels suffered a dislocated left elbow in Sunday night's loss to the Seahawks, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. Daniels will get an MRI today to determine the extent of the damage and his expected return timeline.
