Mariota is slated to start at quarterback the Commanders ' Week 10 game against the Lions with Jayden Daniels considered out indefinitely after sustaining a dislocated left elbow in Sunday's 38-14 loss to the Seahawks, John Keim of ESPN.com reports.

The Washington Commanders, with a 3-4 record, are set to face the Kansas City Chiefs tonight. Quarterback Marcus Mariota is expected to play, having recovered from preseason Achilles tendinitis. Mariota acknowledged the challenge of facing the Chiefs' strong defense and offense,

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The Washington Commanders will head into one of their toughest matchups of the season without rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels, who remains sidelined with a hamstring injury. In his absence, veteran Marcus Mariota will make his fourth start of the year as the Commanders face Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday Night Football.

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The Commanders had two chances to take a lead in the first half of Monday’s game in Kansas City after the much-maligned defense intercepted two of Patrick Mahomes’ passes.