When the Washington Commanders take on the Chicago Bears this weekend, they may be forced to do so without star rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels for the game. He has been dealing with an injury and seems to be a game-time decision for Sunday.

Additionally, Washington has three quarterbacks on the active roster as insurance, as Jeff Driskel will back up Mariota if Daniels is inactive. The journeyman quarterback has played in 25 games over the course of his seven-year career, which includes 12 starts for four teams in that span.

Jayden Daniels suffered a rib injury against the Panthers. Will the Commanders QB play against the Bears in Week 8?

Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels was limited in practice Friday after not practicing the previous two days, but there's still a chance he plays Sunday vs. the Bears.

Jayden Daniels is expected to be a game-time decision for the Washington Commanders when they host the Chicago Bears on Sunday because of a rib injury after practicing Friday and keeping the possibility alive of him facing Caleb Williams in a matchup of rookie quarterbacks taken atop the 2024 NFL draft.

Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels practiced Friday for the first time since an injury to his ribs forced him out of Washington's Week 7 win over the Carolina Panthers. Daniels did

The Washington Commanders (5-2) released their first injury report of the week on Wednesday ahead of their Week 8 showdown with the Chicago Bears (4-2). Unsurprisingly, rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels did not practice for Washington.