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Commanders' Injured Stars Show Optimism for Thursday Clash
10 Nov
Summary
- Amik Robertson's ankle injury shows positive signs for Thursday.
- Treylon Burks nearing readiness with foot injury, showing optimism.
- Washington faces NFC East leaders Giants on Thursday night.

Washington Commanders coach Dan Quinn shared encouraging injury updates on Monday, November 10, 2026, concerning cornerback Amik Robertson and receiver Treylon Burks. Robertson sustained an ankle injury during Sunday's home loss to the Rams, but Quinn is optimistic about his availability for Thursday's game. Burks, who missed the Rams game with a foot injury, also showed positive signs, with increased participation expected.
Both players are vital to the Commanders, especially with Terry McLaurin out for the season and Dyami Brown sidelined. Burks, despite limited receptions, has averaged an impressive 19.4 yards per catch this season. The Commanders, currently trailing the Giants and Cowboys in the NFC East, desperately need these offensive and defensive contributions as they prepare to face the division-leading Giants on Thursday night. The teams tied their earlier season matchup 27-27.