🔗 Share this article Commanders Coach Takes Responsibility for Keeping Daniels in Contest Before Significant Harm The Commanders leader Dan Quinn has stated he shares some the blame for a serious ailment to the team’s signal-caller, Jayden Daniels. Particulars of the Injury and Context Daniels, who had among the best first-year performances of all time last season, sustained a displaced left elbow in the Sunday defeat to the Seattle Seahawks. Although the quarterback passes with his right arm, the injury has left his season uncertain. The condition was significant enough that the TV coverage did not show replays and multiple players looked away as he was treated by team doctors. Backlash and Coach’s Reaction Quinn faced criticism as many believed Daniels ought not to have been on the field in the first place. The incident happened in the fourth quarter with the Commanders trailing 38-7, making a comeback unlikely. It is common in these situations for teams to insert their reserve QB to avoid injuries to their first-string player. “I understand. I’ve been thinking about it nonstop, too, and, man, I missed it,” Quinn said of his choice to leave Daniels in the match. “That is 100% on me.” Fallout and Team Prospects Marcus Mariota will be the team’s primary QB from now on, but he will lead a roster in disarray. After reaching the NFC championship game the prior year behind the rookie’s excellence, the team have faced difficulties this season. They additionally lost cornerback Lattimore (ACL tear) and wide receiver Luke McCaffrey (broken collarbone) on Sunday, and have a host of other starters on the injury list. The Washington squad are three wins and six losses so far, and it would take a huge reversal for the team to reach the playoffs.