Chig Okonkwo Cleared to Return Against Indianapolis
Chig Okonkwo is set to return against Indianapolis after missing two games with a hamstring injury.
Chig Okonkwo Injury Update
WSHTELast updated:
Chig Okonkwo is set to return against Indianapolis after missing two games with a hamstring injury.
Current Status
StatusCleared
Injuryhamstring
Practice—
Game status—
PFM Impact
Limited impact
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Okonkwo's return restores Washington's starting tight end and gives the offense back a yards-after-catch option over the middle, reducing the route and blocking burden on the rest of the tight end rotation.
Injury timeline
Chig Okonkwo Injury History
7 updates · Latest October 2, 2026
Chig Okonkwo Returns to Limited Practice
Chig Okonkwo returned to practice as a limited participant Wednesday with his hamstring injury.
Chig Okonkwo Set to Return to Practice This Week
Chig Okonkwo will travel to London and is expected to participate in practice in some capacity this week.
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Chig Okonkwo Ruled Out for Week 3
Washington ruled Chig Okonkwo out for Sunday's game against Seattle with his hamstring injury.
Chig Okonkwo Misses Wednesday Practice
Chig Okonkwo did not practice Wednesday as he continues to work back from the hamstring injury that kept him out of Week 2.
Chig Okonkwo Misses Wednesday Practice
Chig Okonkwo did not practice Wednesday while Washington continued to evaluate the hamstring injury he suffered in Week 1.
Chig Okonkwo Leaves Week 1 With Hamstring Injury
Chig Okonkwo left Washington's Week 1 loss to Philadelphia with a hamstring injury.
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