Commanders GM Confirms Jayden Daniels Will Not Have Elbow Surgery or Go on IR
Commanders General Manager Adam Peters announced that quarterback Jayden Daniels will not undergo surgery for his dislocated left elbow and is not currently slated for injured reserve.

John Keim Sep 25, 2026, 09:26 AM ET Close John Keim covers the Washington Commanders for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2013 after a stint with the Washington Post. He started covering the team in 1994 for the Journal Newspapers and later for the Washington Examiner. He has authored/co-authored four books. You can also listen to him on 'The John Keim Report', which airs on ESPN Richmond radio. Follow on X
_Originally reported by [ESPN](https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/50027179/commanders-gm-elbow-surgery-ir-not-table-right-now-qb-daniels)._
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