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Washington Commanders Terry McLaurin injury

Overview

Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin suffered a season-ending torn patellar tendon during a 23–17 loss to the San Francisco 49ers. Head coach Dan Quinn characterized McLaurin as a “vital leader” for the franchise.

In response to the injury, the team is adjusting its offensive rotation. While veteran Stefon Diggs is expected to maintain his workload and handle third-down responsibilities, rookie Antonio Williams is projected to see an increase in targets and snaps, likely operating from the slot. Other players, including Treylon Burks and Dyami Brown, are expected to take over route responsibilities previously held by McLaurin.

Entities

Stefon Diggs · Dan Quinn · Washington Commanders · Terry McLaurin · Jayden Daniels

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Washington Commanders to increase rookie Antonio Williams' role following Terry McLaurin injury

    Following Terry McLaurin's season-ending knee injury, Washington Commanders rookie Antonio Williams is expected to see increased targets and snaps in the offense.

  2. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Terry McLaurin suffers season-ending injury

    Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin is out for the remainder of the 2026 season after suffering a torn patellar tendon during a game against the 49ers.

Sources

heavy.com · hogshaven.com · riggosrag.com · si.com