{"id":340371,"date":"2025-09-04T06:57:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T06:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/340371\/"},"modified":"2025-09-04T06:57:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T06:57:08","slug":"commanders-giants-injury-report-ertz-sits-thomas-limited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/340371\/","title":{"rendered":"Commanders-Giants injury report: Ertz sits, Thomas limited"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2025 NFL season is finally here. We have our first injury report of the season for the <a href=\"https:\/\/commanderswire.usatoday.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/commanderswire.usatoday.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Washington Commanders<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Only one player did not participate for Washington, and it&#8217;s a big one: tight end Zach Ertz. No worries, Washington fans. It&#8217;s a veteran rest day for Ertz. Head coach Dan Quinn routinely manages the veteran&#8217;s practice workload throughout the season, so you&#8217;ll see linebacker Bobby Wagner, edge Von Miller, left tackle Laremy Tunsil, quarterback Marcus Mariota, wide receiver Terry McLaurin and others receive rest days during the week.<\/p>\n<p>Ertz said this offseason he was appreciative of how Quinn helped manage his workload last season.<\/p>\n<p>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/washington-commanders\/363\" data-autotag=\"a4fb178e-5fd0-440a-8a7b-b87aea742850\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Commanders<\/a> did have three players who were limited participants:<\/p>\n<p>WR Noah Brown: kneeDE Dorance Armstrong: kneeCB Jonathan Jones: hamstring<\/p>\n<p>The only one to monitor here is Brown. He returned to practice last week after missing most of training camp after suffering a knee injury during minicamp in June. He seems to be trending toward playing on Sunday, though.<\/p>\n<p>Kicker Matt Gay (illness) and Mariota (Achilles) were listed as full participants.<\/p>\n<p>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/new-york-giants\/351\" data-autotag=\"9402befb-12da-4b26-905a-81ab1fea0850\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Giants<\/a> only listed one player on the entire injury report: left tackle Andrew Thomas. Thomas is dealing with a foot injury.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Each day he is improving,&#8221; Giants head coach <a href=\"https:\/\/giantswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/giants\/2025\/09\/03\/new-york-giants-injury-report-andrew-thomas-limited\/85951732007\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/giantswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/giants\/2025\/09\/03\/new-york-giants-injury-report-andrew-thomas-limited\/85951732007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brian Daboll said of Thomas<\/a>, via Dan Benton of Giants Wire.<\/p>\n<p>The Commanders and Giants will kick off at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday from Northwest Stadium.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 2025 NFL season is finally here. 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