.John Keim, ESPN Workers WriterOct 23, 2024, 04:23 PM ETCloseJohn Keim deals with the Washington Commanders for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2013 after a job along with the Washington Blog post. He began dealing with the group in 1994 for the Journal Newspapers as well as later for the Washington Supervisor. He has authored/co-authored 4 manuals. You may also listen closely to him on 'The John Keim Record', which broadcasts on ESPN Richmond broadcast, and follow him on Twitter @john_keimASHBURN, Va.-- Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels performed certainly not practice Wednesday, yet the rookie celebrity's condition for Sunday's activity against the Chicago Bears continues to be uncertain.Daniels, that hurt his ribs in the first one-fourth of Sunday's triumph over Carolina, was labeled as "week-to-week" by trainer Dan Quinn on Monday.The first-place Commanders (5-2), nevertheless, remain enthusiastic that Daniels can play against Caleb Williams as well as the Bears (4-2) in a matchup countering the top pair of gamers picked within this year's NFL draft.Marcus Mariota, that switched out Daniels versus Carolina, would certainly begin Sunday if Daniels can't play.Quinn claimed Daniels was actually arranged to obtain procedure Wednesday and can take part in appointments and walk-throughs. Quinn did certainly not claim whether Daniels would engage in Thursday or even Friday, adding that he would certainly take care of the novice's condition again after practice Friday.Editor's Picks1 Associated" I desire to see to it he can completely reveal themself as well as carry out all the things that he performs, that makes him so one-of-a-kind and exclusive," Quinn said.Daniels has actually gained approval since the springtime for his prep work and also how quickly he got Washington's outburst. He arrives to the facility around 5 a.m. as well as often performs his personal walk-through an hour or two later on, depending on to various resources. He has actually proceeded utilizing virtual truth innovation to help him get ready for video games, which he began performing at LSU final year.Wednesday noted the initial Leaders method through which Daniels could not take part given that he was actually prepared in the springtime." The good news for him [is] there is actually a lot of banked representatives on factors that he's performed remarkably effectively," Quinn said.Daniels went through the accident on his first play coming from skirmish, a 46-yard run around best side in which he was tackled from the side by one protector and also coming from behind by one more. Daniels dropped unclearly. He finished the set, yet before the next belongings, he tried to throw a workout elapsed, pulled a face, went to the sideline and also banged his helmet to the turf.Mariota finished 18 of 23 masquerade 205 gardens and also two goals in the 40-7 sway Carolina." Our experts have actually viewed him play I understand he is actually an excellent gamer," Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner pointed out of Mariota. "I know all he carries out is actually prepare as well as await his chance and also's what took place. He made the most of the option and also played the game that our company find him play continuously." In the meantime, Quinn claimed Daniels' mindset has "been actually great, just like you 'd expect." Quinn added that Daniels will not be actually persuaded to return because of the competition including Williams." It has to do with him and also the preparedness to prepare yourself as well as assist our crew," Quinn pointed out. "That is actually why many of his allies really move towards him." Williams downplayed the stories of the 2024 No. 1 choice challenging versus the No. 2 choice, stating his "job is actually to go gain activities on Thursdays, Sundays and Mondays. That's it." Williams added that he really wants Daniels to participate in Sunday when talked to whether he would be actually let down if Daniels is actually sidelined with a personal injury." No. I wish he participates in," Williams stated. "Undoubtedly you don't wish to find excellent and also excellent gamers down, certainly not in video games. It merely brings in the game a lot better. But no, I am actually certainly not reliant off of that matchup." Mariota, the No. 2 selection in the 2015 draught, mentioned he can share with Daniels his take in having actually overlooked four games as a rookie." Initially, only being actually wise and understanding what is actually most important," Mariota said. "Early in my profession, you receive very worked up approximately, 'I have actually come to play recently, I've reached play today.' At times it's concentrating on your health and wellness in the lasting." ESPN's Courtney Cronin contributed to this file.