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Commanders Boosted by Diggs, Cross Returns
20 Oct
Summary
- Stefon Diggs is active for Monday Night Football.
- Nick Cross will also play after missing last week's game.
- Washington faces the undefeated San Francisco 49ers tonight.
The Washington Commanders have confirmed that Stefon Diggs and Nick Cross are active for their upcoming Monday Night Football game against the San Francisco 49ers. Diggs, a key wide receiver, returns after being sidelined with a hamstring injury. His presence will be a significant boost for quarterback Jayden Daniels, offering another dynamic target alongside Terry McLaurin.
Safety Nick Cross is also cleared to play after missing the previous tie against the New York Giants. However, the Commanders will still be missing quarterback Marcus Mariota and defensive end Charles Omenihu. Six Commanders players in total are listed as inactive for this Week 6 encounter.
Meanwhile, the San Francisco 49ers will be without several important players, including wide receiver Deebo Samuel Sr. and defensive lineman Nick Bosa. The Commanders are also welcoming back cornerback Trey Amos, linebacker Jordan Magee, and running back Jeremy McNichols, who were activated from injured reserve. The game is scheduled to kick off at 8:15 p.m. ET at Levi's Stadium.
