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Daily Slop - 24 Nov 24: Commanders and Cowboys defenses both struggle to stop the run game

The Washington Commanders are getting a pass rusher back for their matchup against the Dallas Cowboys.

[D]efensive end Javontae Jean-Baptiste...had one sack and three tackles before suffering an injury and going on injured reserve following the team’s Week 6 loss to the Baltimore Ravens.

The seventh round pick was on an impressive track as part of the Commanders’ rotation of pass rushers before the injury and as the team gets set to host the Dallas Cowboys for the first time this season he’s coming back, the team announced Saturday.

To make room for Jean-Baptiste on the active roster the team released running back Chris Rodriguez Jr.