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Brian Robinson, Jr. injury update: Commanders RB returns to game after ankle injury

Commanders running back Brian Robinson suffered a first quarter injury. We break down the developments.

Brian Robinson Jr. #8 of the Washington Commanders reacts during an NFL Football game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field on November 14, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Brian Robinson Jr. #8 of the Washington Commanders reacts during an NFL Football game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field on November 14, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images

1:34 p.m. update: Robinson returned to the game late in the first quarter.

1:26 p.m. update: Robinson was spotted by local media walking back out from the locker room.

1:21 p.m. update: The Commanders announced that Robinson is questionable to return to the game with an ankle injury.


The Washington Commanders lost running back Brian Robinson, Jr. to a first quarter injury in Week 12 against the Dallas Cowboys. Robinson was pulled down in an awkward fashion that appeared to injure his right leg. He was down but was able to get up and walk off the field under his own power. He has since walked back to the locker room for further assessment.

More to come.


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