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Commanders' WR Terry McLaurin Likely to Miss Season
Terry McLaurin's season-ending knee injury forces Washington Commanders to face major offensive challenges.
In brief
Terry McLaurin's season-ending knee injury forces Washington Commanders to face major offensive challenges. Washington Commanders' WR Terry McLaurin likely misses 2026 season after tearing patellar tendon. Originally reported by EssentiallySports.
Commanders' 23-17 loss to 49ers
Washington Commanders suffered a 23-17 loss to San Francisco 49ers in Monday's game.
Terry McLaurin's knee injury
Terry McLaurin tore his patellar tendon during a third-and-9 play against the 49ers.
McLaurin's injury severity
McLaurin will undergo surgery and miss the 2026 season after tearing his patellar tendon.
Coach Dan Quinn's reaction
Head coach Dan Quinn called McLaurin's injury 'gutted' and confirmed the season-ending impact.
McLaurin's stats and impact
McLaurin recorded 15 receptions for 230 yards and one touchdown in 2026 before injury.
Quarterback Jayden Daniels' support
Quarterback Jayden Daniels called McLaurin 'a brother' and praised his leadership during tough times.
Commanders' offensive challenges
Washington's passing game ranks 21st in scoring with 22.0 points per game due to McLaurin's absence.
The headline
Washington Commanders' WR Terry McLaurin likely misses 2026 season after tearing patellar tendon.
