ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels said he feels like himself while recovering from an injured left knee that kept him out of the lineup for the first time since he entered the NFL but also noted Wednesday that's “it's up to the doctors” whether he can play this weekend against the Atlanta Falcons.
Asked how much running and cutting he's been able to do since getting hurt in a game on Sept. 11, the reigning AP NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year replied: "Enough to feel good about playing on Sunday. (But) like I said: It’s not my decision." As for how the injury limits him the most, Daniels said: “I feel good, so I don’t think it affects me.” The Commanders (2-1) play at the Falcons (1-2) on Sunday. At the portion of Wednesday's practice open to the media, D