Who is going to play receiver for the Washington Commanders this weekend when they take on the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium? Right now, it's anyone's guess.
Although there was some optimism that the Commanders could get Terry McLaurin -- their No. 1 threat in the passing game -- back from the quad injury that has kept him sidelined since Week 4, the wideout was downgraded from limited to a non-participant during Thursday's practice. Deebo Samuel, who has been nursing a heel injury for the past two weeks, has not practiced all week. What's more, Noah Brown was moved to Injured Reserve after missing the last four games, ensuring he won't be available for another month.
As a result, the Commanders have been forced to use the pieces and parts left to them. Some, like Luke McCaffrey and Jay