Austin Ekeler’s Injury Casts a Shadow Over Commanders’ Tough Loss to Cowboys

Washington Commanders player Austin Ekeler suffered an injury during the final kickoff return against the Dallas Cowboys. A hard tackle led to a helmet-to-ground impact, requiring immediate medical attention. While he walked off the field, Ekeler was taken to the hospital for further evaluation. His recovery will follow NFL concussion protocol, impacting the Commanders’ offensive strategy.