The Washington Commanders have reportedly ruled quarterback Jayden Daniels out for Monday's (October 27) game against the Kansas City Chiefs due to a low-grade hamstring strain, with backup Marcus Mariota set to start in his place, sources with knowledge of the situation confirmed to NFL Network 's Ian Rapoport on Wednesday (October 22).

" #Commanders QB Jayden Daniels, who suffered a low-grade hamstring strain on Sunday, is going to be out for MNF against the #Chiefs , sources say. Marcus Mariota gets the start," Rapoport wrote on his X account. "While not long-term at all, Jayden Daniels’ hamstring knocks him out vs the #Chiefs . This will be Marcus Mariota’s third start this season."

Daniels suffered the injury in the third quarter of the Commanders' blowout road l

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