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Javon Kinlaw Injury Update
WSHDTLast updated:
Javon Kinlaw underwent MCL surgery Tuesday and is expected to miss the remainder of the 2026 season.
Current Status
Game availability
at NYG
Week 10 · November 12, 2026
Game designation
No verified designation yet
StatusInjured
InjuryMCL injury (knee)
Expected returnExpected to miss the remainder of the 2026 season
PFM Impact
Major impact
Ratings affected
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Washington must replace Kinlaw's interior defensive-line work for the rest of 2026 while Daron Payne is also sidelined for the season. The remaining tackle rotation faces a heavier burden against inside runs and when generating pressure through the middle.
Injury timeline
Javon Kinlaw Injury History
6 updates · Latest November 3, 2026
Injured reserve
Javon Kinlaw placed on injured reserve
Washington placed Javon Kinlaw on injured reserve Tuesday with a knee injury.
Game status
Javon Kinlaw: Out for Week 8
Javon Kinlaw is ruled out for Week 8 against Philadelphia with a knee injury.
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Return timeline
Javon Kinlaw: Unlikely to play Week 8
Dan Quinn said Javon Kinlaw is unlikely to play against Philadelphia on Sunday because of his knee injury.
Game status
Javon Kinlaw Ruled Out Against San Francisco
Javon Kinlaw left Washington's game against San Francisco with a knee injury and was ruled out.
Game status
Javon Kinlaw: Questionable for Week 6
Washington listed Javon Kinlaw as questionable against San Francisco with ankle and knee injuries after he missed Friday's practice.
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