The Washington Commanders will be without their starting right guard in the NFC championship game. Sam Cosmi suffered a torn ACL in his right knee Saturday night and will miss the rest of the postseason, Coach Dan Quinn said Sunday.
The Washington Commanders toppled the Detroit Lions to advance to the NFC Championship game, but they will endure the remainder of their postseason journey without Sam Cosmi.
The Washington Commanders extended a landmark season on Saturday with a win over the Detroit Lions to advance to their first NFC championship appearance since they won the Super Bowl after the 1991 season.
The Washington Commanders will be playing in the NFC Championship Game for the first time since the 1991 season, but they almost certainly won't have a key starter on the offensive side of the ball. Washington's starting right guard Sam Cosmi suffered a knee injury in the second quarter of the Commanders' stunning Divisional Round win over the Detroit Lions after he got rolled upon by a couple of players.
The Washington Commanders are en route to its first NFC Championship Game in over 30-years thanks to its dominant win over the Detroit Lions, but the win came at a major cost that can hurt them in the NFC's penultimate game of the season.
Washington Commanders starting right guard Sam Cosmi has a torn ACL and is out for the remainder of the NFL playoffs. Coach Dan Quinn revealed the “unfortunate news” Sunday after Cosmi injured his right knee in the Commanders’ 45-31 victory at Detroit that sent them to the NFC championship game.
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The Commanders, 4-13 a season ago, are one win from the Super Bowl after upsetting the top-seeded Lions on their home field.
Commanders head coach Dan Quinn confirmed the injury during a Sunday press conference, calling it "unfortunate."
The Washington Commanders defeated the Detroit Lions last night to move on to the NFC Championship game next Sunday. It was a great game, but there was also a pretty significant injury. Sam Cosmi was rolled up on and was visibly in a lot of pain.
Barkley's two touchdowns and 205 rushing yards put the Eagles in the NFC Championship Game for the second time in the last three seasons.
Commanders starting guard Sam Cosmi will miss the rest of the postseason with an ACL injury, coach Dan Quinn announced Sunday.