As the Washington Commanders continue their march toward the postseason, they’re in preparations for Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Falcons. With a 10-5 record, Washington has enjoyed its first winning campaign since 2016 and can officially punch their ticket to the playoffs should they defeat the Falcons.
"The #Commanders have now officially activated DT Jonathan Allen off Injured Reserve," Rapoport said on X. Allen will be making his first appearance since Oct. 13, having been out due to a pectoral injury.
The Washington Commanders waived former top-50 draft pick Phidarian Mathis, before making a major move involving DT Jonathan Allen.
The star defensive tackle was thought to be lost for the season with a torn pectoral muscle, but he is slated to return Sunday after missing nine games.
The former Crimson Tide All-American is returning for Washington after missing nine games because of a pectoral injury.
Lattimore previously missed the initial four games after the Commanders acquired him from the New Orleans Saints at the trade deadline.
Washington Commanders activated Jonathan Allen from injured reserve as the team faces Atlanta Falcons in a high-stakes battle for the NFC East crown.