US EditionCommanders Sign QB Jeff Driskel Off the Cardinals’ Practice Squad and Put Guard Sam Cosmi on IR
Jeff Driskel joins as an emergency quarterback after Jayden Daniels' season-ending injury; Sam Cosmi placed on injured reserve with a concussion sustained in a recent game.
- The Washington Commanders added depth at quarterback by signing Jeff Driskel on Monday and placed starting right guard Sam Cosmi on injured reserve after a concussion in Saturday's 29-18 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.
- With Jayden Daniels shut down for the season, Marcus Mariota was hurt in the third quarter Saturday, needing stitches to his throwing hand and dealing with a quad muscle problem.
- Having appeared in five NFL games, Jeff Driskel, a 32-year-old from the 2016 draft, had a brief stint with Washington last season without throwing a pass.
- Andrew Wylie will start at right guard, and coach Dan Quinn said Josh Johnson looks set to start and will get the majority of starting reps in practice Monday.
- Washington Commanders, eliminated from playoff contention, host the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday and must face a defensive front featuring Quinnen Williams, Kenny Clark, Osa Odighizuwa, and Jadeveon Clowney after surrendering two sacks and multiple pressures versus the Eagles.
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Commanders HC Has 'Secret' QB Plan for Jeff Driskel, Cowboys
The Washington Commanders signed a quarterback to help cover injuries, but head coach Dan Quinn still isn’t giving away any secrets about his plan at football’s most important position for Christmas Day’s game against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 17.Quinn kept his cards close to his chest when speaking to reporters on Monday, December 22. The same day the Commanders brought back Jeff Driskel, signing the veteran QB off the practice squad of the Ar…
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Commanders sign Jeff Driskel off the Cardinals' practice squad and put Cosmi, Lane, Goldman on IR
Quarterback Jeff Driskel has signed with the Washington Commanders to give them another last-resort option at that position with Jayden Daniels shut down for the season and top backup Marcus Mariota dealing with hand and leg injuries.
Commanders Sign Former Browns QB
(Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) With Jayden Daniels put on ice for the rest of the season and Marcus Mariota listed as day-to-day, the Washington Commanders have a quarterback problem that needs addressing. In order to fix that, they are calling upon a former Cleveland Browns QB who has bounced around the league a lot over the last few years. It was announced that the Commanders have signed Jeff Driskel off the Arizona Cardinals’ practice…
Commanders Placed OL Samuel Cosmi On IR
The Washington Commanders are placing OL Samuel Cosmi on injured reserve, the team announced. We have made the following roster moves: – Signed QB Jeff Driskel off Arizona’s practice squad – Placed G Sam Cosmi on the Reserve/Injured List — Washington Commanders (@Commanders) December 22, 2025 The move makes room for QB Jeff Driskel to be signed to the roster off the practice squad. Cosmi suffered a concussion in Saturday’s loss to the Eagles.…
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