ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels was medically cleared by team doctors and practiced on Wednesday after missing two games with an injured left knee, then declared: “I plan on going out there on Sunday.”
Daniels wore a brace on his knee during practice, something he said he doesn’t love but will do during a game if needed.
“He’s definitely chomping at the bit to get going,” coach Dan Quinn said.
Washington (2-2) plays at the Los Angeles Chargers (3-1) on Sunday.
Asked whether he expects to play, Daniels responded: “I guess we’ll have to see Sunday.”
And when a reporter wanted to know whether Daniels might wear a brace against the Chargers, he broke into a wide smile and replied: “I guess we got to see on Sunday.”
Daniels said he thought he was ready