ASHBURN, Va. — Wide receivers Terry McLaurin and Deebo Samuel returned to practice for the Washington Commanders on Thursday, but coach Dan Quinn confirmed that quarterback Jayden Daniels will miss the team's game against the Kansas City Chiefs.

McLaurin sat out the past four games after hurting his quadriceps muscle on a catch in Week 3, while Samuel missed Sunday's 44-22 loss to the Dallas Cowboys with a heel problem that had bothered him for a while but hadn't prevented him from playing until now.

After practice, Samuel said the heel was “kind of nagging a little bit last week” but was “not an issue” on Thursday.

Until this prolonged absence, McLaurin had appeared in 72 consecutive regular-season games for the Commanders; he hadn’t missed one since late in the 2020 season. McLaurin,

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