{"id":39234,"date":"2025-09-23T18:18:25","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T18:18:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=39234"},"modified":"2025-09-23T18:18:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T18:18:25","slug":"source-commanders-mclaurin-seeks-more-input-on-quad-injury-espn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=39234","title":{"rendered":"Source: Commanders&#8217; McLaurin seeks more input on quad injury &#8211; ESPN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/team\/_\/name\/wsh\/washington-commanders\" data-clubhouse-guid=\"fbeaf73e-6d6c-cca4-0809-713d9d741f90\">Washington Commanders<\/a>\u00a0receiver\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/player\/_\/id\/3121422\/terry-mclaurin\" data-player-guid=\"04454e17-9294-6271-f951-c0339528e97e\">Terry McLaurin<\/a>\u00a0was seeking additional opinions on his injured quad, leaving his status for Sunday&#8217;s game at Atlanta uncertain, a source told ESPN&#8217;s Adam Schefter.<\/p>\n<p>If McLaurin can&#8217;t play, it would add to a growing list of injuries for the 2-1 Commanders, who aren&#8217;t yet sure about quarterback\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/player\/_\/id\/4426348\/jayden-daniels\" data-player-guid=\"f03f3238-b035-6f0e-5844-1529ca021c3a\">Jayden Daniels<\/a>&#8216; availability for the Falcons game. Daniels did not play in the 41-24 win over the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/team\/_\/name\/lv\/las-vegas-raiders\" data-clubhouse-guid=\"b18540eb-6f2b-534c-e7f9-9bd930518da9\">Las Vegas Raiders<\/a>\u00a0on Sunday, and his status also is uncertain for Sunday.<\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"1\" height=\"3\" frameborder=\"0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Coach Dan Quinn said Monday that he would have more information on the injured players Wednesday, after allowing for doctors to treat them &#8212; or in McLaurin&#8217;s case, to get more information.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-body\">\n<p>McLaurin injured his quad with 4 minutes, 47 seconds left in the third quarter vs. Raiders. He lunged for the end zone to try to complete a 57-yard touchdown catch and run, but corner\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/player\/_\/id\/4427695\/kyu-blu-kelly\" data-player-guid=\"f1486c8b-560c-b2b0-282d-f9ba69043141\">Kyu Blu Kelly<\/a>\u00a0grabbed him as McLaurin twisted to the right side and dove.<\/p>\n<p>Officials initially ruled it a touchdown and McLaurin bounced up to celebrate. A replay overturned the score, giving Washington the ball at the 1-yard line, from where it scored again for a 34-10 lead.<\/p>\n<p>McLaurin did not return to the game but remained on the sideline in uniform &#8212; and later jogged to the end zone after receiver\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/player\/_\/id\/4426948\/luke-mccaffrey\" data-player-guid=\"9a3fcce2-06d3-657e-355a-3096077fe72e\">Luke McCaffrey<\/a>\u00a0caught his first career touchdown pass to retrieve the ball.<\/p>\n<p>McLaurin has not missed a game since Week 16 of the 2020 season, playing in 72 consecutive regular-season games. He has 10 catches for 149 yards and no touchdowns this season after missing all of training camp due to a contract situation that wasn&#8217;t resolved until he signed an extension on Aug. 25.<\/p>\n<p>If he can&#8217;t play it would be another blow to the Commanders&#8217; offense. Tight end\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/player\/_\/id\/4048228\/john-bates\" data-player-guid=\"ed500887-b222-8a79-dc29-61265bd4754e\">John Bates<\/a>\u00a0(groin) and receiver\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/player\/_\/id\/3121409\/noah-brown\" data-player-guid=\"03b90b76-cd10-3450-20c9-38815331d6bb\">Noah Brown<\/a>\u00a0(groin) did not play vs. the Raiders. They lost running back\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/player\/_\/id\/3068267\/austin-ekeler\" data-player-guid=\"5a100261-ef63-1420-6cf7-539b6ac1725d\">Austin Ekeler<\/a>\u00a0(Achilles) for the season. They&#8217;re also still awaiting the return of starting right guard\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/player\/_\/id\/4262199\/sam-cosmi\" data-player-guid=\"5ed1f0d9-1930-0aa5-4c0f-81f78ff4dedb\">Sam Cosmi<\/a>, who remains on the physically unable to perform list while recovering from a torn ACL in mid-January.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, they&#8217;ve placed three defensive starters on injured reserve: end\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/player\/_\/id\/2980080\/deatrich-wise-jr\" data-player-guid=\"c5ed5de0-97cc-6021-98cd-edfb242b2068\">Deatrich Wise Jr<\/a>., corner\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/player\/_\/id\/2971027\/jonathan-jones\" data-player-guid=\"b1866d7f-4e50-a6ab-f44e-5b4644d01838\">Jonathan Jones<\/a>\u00a0(hamstring) and safety\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/player\/_\/id\/3915297\/will-harris\" data-player-guid=\"93474c74-bbe8-c24f-8cce-a86a16009d77\">Will Harris<\/a>\u00a0(fractured fibula). 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