Sun Nov 09 14:00:00 UTC 2025: ## NFL Week 10 Injury Report: Purdy Still Out, Daniels Avoids Surgery, and More

San Francisco, CA – Despite signs of improvement, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy will remain sidelined this Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams. Head Coach Kyle Shanahan announced that Mac Jones will start, even though Purdy is listed as questionable and could be active.

Meanwhile, Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels received positive news regarding his elbow injury sustained in the loss to the Seahawks. An MRI revealed no ligament damage, and he will not require surgery. While his return timeline remains unclear, the team hopes he can return this season and will re-evaluate him after their Week 12 bye.

Around the League:

  • New York: Jets Cornerback Sauce Gardner has cleared concussion protocol and will play for the Colts against the Falcons on Sunday.
  • Houston: Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud is out this week with a concussion. Davis Mills will start against the Jaguars.
  • Philadelphia: Eagles running back Saquon Barkley has returned to practice after recovering from a groin injury.
  • Tampa Bay: The Buccaneers will be without running back Bucky Irving (foot, shoulder) and wide receiver Chris Godwin Jr. (fibula) for another week.
  • Las Vegas: Raiders have fired their Special Teams Coordinator Tom McMahon.
  • Jacksonville: Jaguars will be without their top target, wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr., who is sidelined with a high ankle sprain.
  • Los Angeles: The Rams will replace struggling kicker Joshua Karty with Harrison Mevis.
  • Cleveland: Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders will return to his role as Dillon Gabriel’s backup.
  • Indianapolis: The Colts placed Defensive Tackle DeForest Buckner on injured reserve with a neck injury, ruling him out for a minimum of four games.

This week’s injury report reflects the physical toll of the season as teams navigate key absences and hope for the return of injured players.

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