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Report: Commanders WR Jaylin Lane (ankle) likely done for season

By Thomson Reuters Oct 5, 2026 | 11:27 AM

By Field Level Media

Oct 05 (Field Level Media) – Washington Commanders wide receiver ​Jaylin Lane is likely ‌to miss the rest of the season after fracturing and dislocating his ankle on ‌Sunday, ​NFL Network ⁠reported Monday.

Lane, 24, ⁠sustained the injury during a 30-13 loss to the Colts in London. He ​was carted off the field and stayed ⁠behind in England ⁠to undergo additional ​testing.

Lane has 18 catches for ​250 yards over 19 games (four ‌starts) since he was drafted in the fourth round of the 2025 ⁠NFL Draft, including two receptions for 25 yards in four games ⁠this ‌season.

He has provided ⁠more value as ​a ‌return specialist, taking back ​two ⁠punts for touchdowns as a rookie while averaging 23.4 yards per kickoff return in his young career.

(–Field ​Level Media)