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Football Team expects Taylor Heinicke (knee) to play Saturday

The Washington Football Team expects quarterback Taylor Heinicke (knee) to be ready for Week 15 against the Philadelphia Eagles on Saturday, reports Adam Schefter of ESPN.

What It Means:

Heinicke suffered a knee injury in the fourth quarter on Sunday and was replaced by Kyle Allen. He is undergoing an MRI on Monday, but the expectation is that Heinicke will be able to play through the issue.

Heinicke completed 11-of-25 passes for 122 yards, 1 touchdown, and 1 interception in Washington's 27-20 Week 14 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. He is ranked last among all quarterbacks in Week 14 with negative-22.54 Passing Net Expected Points and negative-0.78 Passing Net Expected Points per drop back.