Terry McLaurin To Miss Rest Of Season After Patellar Tendon Tear
Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin will miss the rest of the season after tearing his left patellar tendon during a game against the 49ers. He is scheduled for surgery.

Richmond Petersburg, VA, October 20, 2026 —
Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin will miss the rest of the season after tearing his left patellar tendon during a game against the 49ers. He is scheduled to undergo surgery.
The reported injury ends McLaurin’s season, but the summary does not provide the date of the game, the circumstances of the injury or when the surgery is expected to take place. It also does not identify the season year or provide further details about his recovery.
The available information does not specify whether the team has announced any additional roster moves or provided a longer-term outlook. No return date beyond his expected absence for the remainder of the season was given.
McLaurin is identified in the summary as a Washington wide receiver. The report does not include statistics, comments from McLaurin or the team, or details about how his absence may affect the Commanders. Those details were not provided and cannot be confirmed from the information available.
For now, the stated update is limited to the injury, its impact on McLaurin’s season and the planned surgery: he tore the tendon in his left knee during the game against the 49ers and is expected to miss the rest of the season. Further information about the procedure or his recovery was not included.
Story summarized from the original created by ANDREW GILLIS AP Sports Writer on www.12onyourside.com, see more information here.
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