Commanders Defeat Panthers 40-7, Daniels Injured

The Washington Commanders achieved a dominant 40-7 victory over the Carolina Panthers, despite losing rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels to a rib injury early in the game. Daniels, who had shown promise with 50 rushing yards and 6 passing yards before his exit, will undergo further tests to assess the severity of the injury. Veteran Marcus Mariota stepped in for Daniels, throwing for 205 yards and two touchdown passes, leading the team to a commanding win. Coach Dan Quinn provided limited updates on Daniels' condition, while his mother reassured fans on social media that he is 'fine'. The Commanders' defense also shone, limiting the Panthers to 180 total yards and forcing multiple turnovers. The team improved to 5-2 and will face the Chicago Bears in their next game.