Sam Cosmi, as tough as they come, deserved to be reveling in Washington’s win over the Lions, not awaiting an agonizing diagnois.

The Commanders will play in their first NFC championship since the 1991 season next Sunday. They'll do so without one of their best offensive linemen.

Washington Commanders starting right guard Sam Cosmi has a torn ACL and is out for the remainder of the NFL playoffs.

Cosmi was injured in the win over Detroit, and Trent Scott came in to relieve him and, in truth, didn't miss a beat. But now head coach Dan Quinn has offered up a brutal update on Sam's injury and it is not good news for Washington.

Detroit Lions cornerback Amik Robertson suffered an elbow injury on the Washington Commanders' second snap and walked off the field in tears in Saturday night's divisional playoff game.

Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders will likely be without a key piece of their offensive line in the NFC Championship Game

Washington Commanders starting right guard Sam Cosmi has a torn ACL and is out for the remainder of the NFL playoffs.

Commanders starting guard Sam Cosmi will miss the rest of the postseason with an ACL injury, coach Dan Quinn announced Sunday.

33 — Years since Washington last reached the NFC title game, on the way to the third and most recent Super Bowl win in team history. Only five current Commanders players were alive then: Linebackers Bobby Wagner and Nick Bellore, tight end Zach Ertz, offensive lineman Cornelius Lucas and punter Tress Way.

Rookie Mike Sainristil, taken in the second round 48 picks after Daniels, had two interceptions, and safety Quan Martin returned his pick of Jared Goff 40 yards for a touchdown. Dorance Armstrong also forced Goff to fumble as part of the 45-31 victory on Saturday night.

Jayden Daniels and the nothing-to-lose Washington Commanders sent the top-seeded Detroit Lions to a stunningly swift playoff exit. Daniels threw for two touchdowns and fellow rookie Mike Sainristil had two interceptions,