The Washington Commanders are 1-3 and and have already dropped two divisional games this season. They desperately need a win versus the visiting New York Giants (3-1) in Week 5, and it appears head coach Dan Quinn is trusting Jayden Daniels to lead them to one. The 25-year-old quarterback is expected to return from a dislocated elbow, per Ian Rapoport of ESPN and NFL Network.

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Daniels was a full practice participant on Tuesday and is therefore on track to start this Sunday afternoon. Marcus Mariota's knee injury put the Commanders in a rough spot, so the Daniels news is huge. He has completed 29-of-51 passes for 260 yards and three touchdowns in 2026.