The Washington Commanders will be without three starters for Sunday’s game vs. the New York Giants from MetLife Stadium.
Running back Brian Robinson Jr. (hamstring) will miss his second consecutive game. Left tackle Charles Leno Jr. left last week’s loss to the Rams with a calf injury and will miss his first game of the season. Center Tyler Larsen also departed last week’s loss but with a knee injury. He will also miss Sunday’s game.
Veteran Cornelius Lucas will replace Leno, while Nick Gates steps back into the starting lineup in place of Larsen.
Antonio Gibson and Chris Rodriguez Jr. will likely split time in the backfield, with Derrick Gore signed from the practice squad for this game.
Here’s Washington’s full inactive list vs. Jets:
- RB Brian Robinson Jr.
- LT Charles Leno Jr.
- C Tyler Larsen
- WR Mitchell Tinsley
- CB Kyu Blu Kelly
- DE Andre Jones Jr.
- C/G Nolan Laufenberg
Here are the Jets’ inactive list.
DL John Franklin-Myers is active for #WASvsNYJ
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