The Washington Commanders shared the latest injury update on quarterback Jayden Daniels ahead of the Week 5 game against the Los Angeles Chargers and it was a very good one.

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels has been medically cleared from his knee injury, practiced Wednesday and deemed himself ready to return for the Week 5 game Sunday at the Los Angeles Chargers.

Barring a setback this week, the move should put Daniels in position to start on Sunday against the L.A. Chargers.

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels will not play in Sunday's game against the Falcons. NFL Network reports that the prognosis is good for Daniels to return from his knee sprain in Week 5, however, against the Los Angeles Chargers. Marcus Mariota will make his second straight start for Washington on Sunday against Atlanta.

ASHBURN, Va. — Jayden Daniels practiced with the Commanders fully Wednesday for the first time in weeks. It was nearly three weeks ago Daniels got injured on a Thursday night in Green Bay. This Sunday, he has a good chance to play again, but Daniels tells us, he’s been ready to suit up for a while.

NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport describes the most recent timeline of events for Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels and wide receiver Terry McLaurin in regard to their status for the upcoming Week 4 matchup on Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons.