ASHBURN, Va. -- Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels , who hasn't played since dislocating his left elbow Nov. 9, will start Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings , coach Dan Quinn said Friday.

Daniels, who was a full participant in practice Thursday and Friday, will face the NFL's fifth-rated passing defense in Minnesota (4-8). The Commanders (3-9) have lost seven consecutive games.

Quinn said it was a group decision to start Daniels this week, a group that included the medical staff and Daniels himself. Quinn said they did a lot of post-practice work with contact, and "the throwing part, he's been on that the whole time. That's looked as sharp as ever."

He also said it was important for Daniels to play again considering there are five games remaining and he is only in

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