The Washington Commanders activated running back Austin Ekeler off injured reserve Saturday, one day before the regular-season finale against the Dallas Cowboys.

Veteran running back Austin Ekeler was activated from injured reserve by the Washington Commanders on Saturday, according to NFL Network's Tom

Commanders activate veteran running back Austin Ekeler, who was out with a concussion, from injured reserve for Week 18

The Commanders activated running back Austin Ekeler off injured reserve, giving them a key offensive player back as they prepare for the postseason.

Running back Austin Ekeler is being activated from injured reserve and will be ready to play in the regular season finale against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday per NFL insider Ian Rapoport.

On Wednesday, Hurts practiced for the first time since leaving the Eagles' game against the Washington Commanders on Dec. 22 with a concussion. Hurts was a limited participant that day. Returning to practice is part of the five-step protocol to return to play.

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) running with the ball during the first half of an NFL football game against the Washington Commanders ... for the first time since he suffered a concussion in Week 16 and was expected to return for Sunday ...

Philadelphia Eagles starting quarterback Jalen Hurts will practice on Wednesday for the first time since suffering a concussion against the Washington Commanders on December 22.

The last team to beat Washington is the Cowboys, who delivered a 34-26 win over the host Commanders in Week 12. That began a stretch in which Dallas (7-9) won four of five games before it was walloped 41-7 by the host Philadelphia Eagles last weekend.

Jalen Hurts has cleared the NFL concussion protocol and will start for the Philadelphia Eagles in their NFC wild-card game Sunday against Green Bay.

It’s Eagles vs. Giants in Week 18 of the 2024 NFL season. Here’s how to watch, including time, channel, TV schedule and streaming info.

It’s Eagles vs. Packers in the NFC Wild Card Game at Lincoln Financial Field. Here’s how to watch, including time, channel, TV schedule and streaming info.