Washington Commanders QB Jayden Daniels Injured in Loss to Dallas Cowboys

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels suffered a right hamstring injury during a Week 7 game against the Dallas Cowboys, leading to concerns about his availability for upcoming games. Daniels was injured after being sacked by rookie linebacker Shemar Jones and left the field limping, with an MRI scan scheduled to assess the severity of the injury. Despite the injury, early reports from NFL insider Ian Rapoport suggest that the Commanders believe Daniels' hamstring injury is not serious, and the MRI may have been a precautionary measure. Daniels, who has been a key player for the Commanders, had already missed two games earlier in the season due to a knee sprain. His absence could be a significant setback for the team, especially following the season-ending injury to running back Austin Ekeler. The team and fans remain hopeful as Daniels was seen giving a thumbs up on the sideline after the injury, indicating a positive outlook.