ASHBURN, Va. — The Washington Commanders, as soon as extra, shall be minus two of their prime three receivers — and presumably all of them — for Monday’s sport in opposition to the Chicago Bears.
Commanders coach Dan Quinn dominated out vast receivers Terry McLaurin (quad) and Noah Brown (groin/knee) on Saturday. In the meantime, Deebo Samuel didn’t apply Thursday or Saturday due to a bruised heel, however Quinn mentioned they “would take it into Monday” to find out whether or not he would play.
McLaurin will miss his third consecutive sport, and Brown will miss his fourth. Samuel has performed in all 5 video games this season. He labored on a facet subject away from teammates with energy and conditioning coaches.
Quinn dominated McLaurin out for Monday’s sport after he was unable to apply this week. McLaurin injured his quad in opposition to the Las Vegas Raiders on Sept. 21 whereas diving for the top zone on the finish of a 56-yard catch and getting hit round his quad.
Through the portion of apply open to the media Saturday, he was seen at apply operating sprints on a facet subject, away from teammates.
Brown was listed as a restricted participant in apply Wednesday and Thursday. He was in a position to run routes at full velocity, however Quinn mentioned, “He did have a superb week within the particular person work, however he’s simply not there but.”
McLaurin, who signed a three-year extension in late August after lacking all of Washington’s camp practices, caught 10 passes for 149 yards and no touchdowns within the first three video games.
Samuel has emerged because the Commanders’ prime goal and can be a vital loss if he can’t play. He leads Washington with 30 catches, 300 yards and three landing receptions. Washington traded a fifth-round decide to San Francisco for Samuel within the offseason.
Previously two weeks with out McLaurin and Brown, Samuel has caught a mixed 14 passes for 168 yards.
Brown caught three passes for 36 yards within the first two video games. In 11 video games with Washington final season, he caught 35 passes for 453 yards and a landing. He additionally was second within the NFL by drawing six defensive move interference penalties.
Brown caught quarterback Jayden Daniels’ 52-yard Hail Mary move to beat Chicago 18-15 in Week 8 final season.