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Burks and Bates active for Commanders-Eagles game
Treylon Burks and John Bates are active for Washington in its game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
Burks, a receiver, had been listed as questionable with a foot injury, while Bates, a tight end, was questionable with a shoulder injury.
Both players were cleared to play despite their injuries after being listed as uncertain for the matchup.
Burks had nine catches for 152 yards and two touchdowns in five games this season.
Bates had five catches for 27 yards in six games.
The Eagles have three quarterbacks active, so none is set aside as an emergency third quarterback.
Both teams also have inactive players, including several Eagles dealing with injuries; the game is their next test.
Treylon Burks and John Bates were active for Washington’s Sunday matchup with Philadelphia after being listed as questionable.
Burks was listed with a foot injury, while Bates was listed with a shoulder injury.
Burks had nine catches for 152 yards and two touchdowns in five games this season.
Bates had five catches for 27 yards in six games.
The Eagles had three quarterbacks active and six players listed as inactive.
- Who
- Washington receiver Treylon Burks and tight end John Bates were active.
- What
- Both were available for the Commanders-Eagles game after being listed as questionable.
- When
- Sunday, November 1, 2026.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- Not stated.
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Burks and Bates were listed as questionable, with foot and shoulder injuries, respectively.
Burks and Bates were active for Washington’s matchup with Philadelphia.
- Burks
- 9 receptions, 152 yards and 2 touchdowns in 5 games
- Bates
- 5 receptions for 27 yards in 6 games
- Eagles quarterbacks
- 3 active; none designated as the emergency third quarterback
- Washington inactives
- 6 players
- Philadelphia inactives
- 6 players