Washington Commanders vs Minnesota Vikings Friday Injury Report

The Washington Commanders practiced once more right this moment and Chase Younger bought his third day on the sphere this week. Ron Rivera mentioned he wouldn’t be added to the 53-man roster, and gained’t play towards the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. Younger had a great week, however continues to be just a little rusty and must proceed engaged on his NFL conditioning. The group has 21 days to activate him and get him again on the taking part in subject. The group will consider him once more subsequent week as they proceed to ramp up his return.

Washington is coping with a number of gamers who’ve missed time attributable to accidents. 4 gamers that haven’t practiced all week have been dominated out. Rivera supplied these damage updates throughout right this moment’s presser:

Wes Schweitzer was positioned on injured reserve after Week 3 with a concussion, and it doesn’t sound like he’s near returning. J.D. McKissic confirmed up on the damage report this week with a neck damage and can now be seeing a specialist. His season ended final 12 months after a nasty concussion/neck damage. Jahan Dotson is near coming again and Rivera hopes to have him obtainable for subsequent weeks Monday Evening Soccer recreation towards the Eagles in Philadelphia. Rivera additionally mentioned the LB Cole Holcomb’s foot damage is progressing properly they usually’ll reevaluate the sprain subsequent week.

OUT

WR Jahan Dotson – The Commanders 1st spherical rookie will miss his fifth straight recreation because of the hamstring he reaggravated at follow a number of weeks in the past. The group is hoping to get him again for subsequent week’s Monday Soccer recreation towards the Eagles in Philadelphia

LB Cole Holcomb – Holcomb misses his second straight recreation attributable to a foot sprain.

LB David Mayo – Mayo bought taking part in time final week attributable to Holcomb’s damage. however now misses follow a recreation attributable to a hamstring damage.

RB J.D. McKissic – Washington’s #3 RB missed the final 6 video games of the 2021 season attributable to a nasty concussion/neck damage. He’s going to see a specialist for his present neck damage.

Questionable

DE Shaka Toney – The 2nd-year DE is questionable with a calf damage.

No damage designation

TE Logan Thomas – Thomas is was restricted with a calf damage, however doesn’t have an damage designation going into this week’s recreation.

TE Cole Turner – The rookie TE missed final week’s recreation with a concussion, however makes his return on Sunday

DT Jonathan Allen – Exhibits up on the damage report with a knee damage however hasn’t been restricted this week.

C Tyler Larsen – Washington’s beginning heart continues to follow totally right this moment regardless of being listed with a again damage.

Not Listed

WR Dyami Brown – Missed the final two video games and solely performed 3 snaps on offense 3 weeks in the past. Brown had his breakout recreation 4 weeks in the past with 105 yards and two TDs, however a groin damage has stored him sidelined since. He returns to the sphere this week and will get a chance to get extra taking part in time with Dotson out.

RG Saahdiq Charles – Missed follow final week with a flu-like sickness, however was energetic as a reserve whereas Trai Turner began at RG. OC Scott Turner praised Turner’s play towards the Colts. We’ll discover out quickly which guard will get the beginning this week.

RT Sam Cosmi – He had thumb surgical procedure a month in the past, however was energetic for the final two video games. He didn’t play a snap, and nonetheless has a membership on his hand for recreation days. Cosmi was seen with a brace on his hand in pregame warmups. Cosmi will proceed as a reserve till the membership comes off.

RB Jonathan Williams – Injured his knee 4 weeks in the past. He didn’t have an damage designation going into Colts recreation, however was a wholesome scratch. With McKissic out count on Williams to be energetic this week.