Washington Roster Moves: FB/TE and LB elevated from the practice squad as team deals with injuries

The Washington Commanders dominated out 4 gamers for tomorrow’s house sport in opposition to the Minnesota Vikings yesterday. In addition they listed 1 participant as questionable(Shaka Toney), and two gamers have been elevated from the apply squad as we speak. Washington additionally added Sam Cosmi to the damage report with an sickness.

WR Kyric McGowan has been elevated the previous two weeks as a consequence of accidents to Jahan Dotson(hamstring) and Dyami Brown(groin). Dotson will miss his fifth straight sport, however Brown is predicted to make his return to the sector on Sunday. Meaning McGowan wasn’t elevated this week, and continues to be eligible to be elevated another time this season earlier than he needs to be signed to the 53-man roster to be activated.

Washington could have all 4 of their tight ends obtainable for a sport for the primary time in just a few weeks on Sunday. Logan Thomas(calf) returned final week and performed 34 snaps, however didn’t put up any stats. Cole Turner missed final week as a consequence of a concussion, and returned to apply this week after clearing the protocols. He’ll be a part of John Bates and Armani Rogers as depth choices on gameday.

Washington elevated FB/TE Alex Armah for the third week in a row. J.D. McKissic is coping with a neck damage, and can be seeing a specialist. Jonathan Williams was a wholesome scratch final week. It appears to be like like Williams and Armah can be competing for the third RB spot vs the Vikings.

Washington dominated 2 of their high 3 LBs out for Sunday’s sport. Cole Holcomb(foot) misses his second-straight sport, and David Mayo(hamstring) misses his first sport after getting extra taking part in time final week. De’Jon Harris was signed from the apply squad, and Nathan Gerry was re-signed to the apply squad. Gerry was with the workforce earlier this yr, and has now been elevated and can be obtainable tomorrow. Washington goes into the sport with Jamin Davis, Jon Bostis, Khaleke Hudson, De’Jon Harris, and Nathan Gerry obtainable at LB. Kam Curl wore the inexperienced dot and helped the LBs by taking part in the Buffalo Nickel position. Count on extra of that this week vs the Vikings.