The Washington Commanders continue to tread carefully with Jayden Daniels , who has been sidelined since suffering a knee sprain in the Week 2 loss to the Green Bay Packers.

While the initial concern was that the injury might be an MCL sprain, insider Dianna Russini confirmed that Washington has officially ruled that out.

Daniels’ absence opened the door for veteran Marcus Mariota, who started in Week 3 against the Las Vegas Raiders as the Commanders look to manage their young star’s return responsibly.

Head coach Dan Quinn reiterated that the staff is being deliberate with Daniels’ recovery, emphasizing the importance of being “smart, not just fast” when it comes to reintegrating him into the lineup.

JP Finlay of NBC Sports reported on X that Quinn considers Daniels “day-to-day,” wi

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