Field Level Media
For the third straight year, Washington has lost a starting quarterback to injury. Once again, it's Taylor Heinicke coming off the bench.
With Carson Wentz out for at least a month with a broken ring finger in his throwing hand, the Commanders (2-4) looks for a spark from the charismatic backup against the visiting Green Bay (3-3) Packers on Sunday in Landover, Md.
The game will be played amid unusual circumstances as there is increased scrutiny of Commanders owner Dan Snyder. Tuesday at the NFL fall meetings, Jim Irsay of Indianapolis became the first owner to speak out against Snyder when he told reporters "there is merit for removing him.