Washington Commanders Quarterback Marcus Mariota Injured in London Game
Washington Commanders quarterback Marcus Mariota sustained a knee injury during their game against the Indianapolis Colts in London and has been ruled out for the remainder of the game, with rookie player Kaliakmanis taking over.

Bakersfield, CA, October 4, 2026 —
Washington Commanders quarterback Marcus Mariota was sidelined with a knee injury during the team’s game against the Indianapolis Colts in London. The injury forced Mariota to be ruled out for the remainder of the matchup.
Rookie player Kaliakmanis has taken over quarterback duties for the Commanders following Mariota’s departure from the game. The specific severity of Mariota’s knee injury was not immediately disclosed. The exact date of the game was not provided in the available information.
This development means that the Commanders will be led by Kaliakmanis for the remainder of the contest held in London. Further details regarding Mariota’s condition and the team’s quarterback situation moving forward are expected to be released.
Story summarized from the original created by Associated Press on www.kget.com, see more information here.
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