The Washington Commanders were back on the practice field Tuesday as they prepare for a Thanksgiving Day clash with the Dallas Cowboys. The Commanders are coming off an embarrassing 31-19 loss to the New York Giants, where they turned the ball over six times.
The Commanders opened the 21-day practice window for starting linebacker Cody Barton on Monday, and head coach Ron Rivera said Tuesday that Barton would be activated ahead of Thursday’s game.
In other injury news, Washington did officially place defensive end Efe Obada on season-ending IR. Obada suffered multiple leg fractures on Sunday.
Here’s Washington’s official injury report for Tuesday:
- FB Alex Armah: DNP (hamstring)
- CB Emmanuel Forbes: DNP (elbow)
- LB De’Jon Harris: DNP (quad)
- LB Khaleke Hudson: DNP (back)
- DE James Smith-Willians: DNP (hamstring)
- RB Antonio Gibson: Limited (toe)
- DB Quan Martin: Limited (shoulder)
- LB Cody Barton: Full (ankle)
- RG Sam Cosmi: Full (chest)
- WR Curtis Samuel: Full (toe)
The Cowboys had four players miss practice, including starting left tackle Tyron Smith, but his absence was a scheduled day of rest for the longtime starter.
- WR Rico Dowdle: DNP (ankle)
- WR Michael Gallup: DNP (NIR-personal)
- S Jayron Kearse: DNP (back)
- LT Tyron Smith: DNP (NIR vet rest)
- TE Peyton Hendershot: Full (ankle)
- WR CeeDee Lamb: Full (ankle)
- DT Osa Odighizuwa: Full (hamstring)
- OT Terence Steele: Full (ankle)
- WR KaVontae Turpin: Full (shoulder)