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Commanders rule out Marcus Mariota after reported MCL aggravation

Rookie Athan Kaliakmanis made his NFL debut after replacing Mariota in Washington’s game against Indianapolis.

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Washington ruled Marcus Mariota out after he left its game against Indianapolis with a knee injury. Ian Rapoport, citing Molly McGrath, reported that Mariota aggravated an MCL injury and would undergo tests, with an expectation that he would miss some time. Seventh-round rookie Athan Kaliakmanis replaced Mariota and made his NFL debut.

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Commanders rule out Marcus Mariota after reported MCL aggravation

Rookie Athan Kaliakmanis made his NFL debut after replacing Mariota in Washington’s game against Indianapolis.

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The Washington Commanders ruled Marcus Mariota out for the rest of their game against the Indianapolis Colts after the quarterback left with a knee injury. Adam Schefter reported the updated status after Washington initially listed Mariota as questionable.

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Ian Rapoport, citing Molly McGrath, later reported that Mariota aggravated an MCL injury and would undergo tests. Rapoport said Mariota was expected to miss some time, but no specific recovery timetable was given.

Rookie Athan Kaliakmanis replaced Mariota and made his NFL debut. Tom Pelissero noted that Washington selected Kaliakmanis in the seventh round with the 223rd overall pick.

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