Coleman (pectoral) was a full participant in Wednesday's practice.
Coleman missed the majority of August due to a strained pectoral, but it now appears he's moved past the issue. The 2024 third-round pick is expected to have the opportunity to start at left tackle for a Commanders offensive line that allowed the second-most sacks in the NFL in 2023.
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Commanders' Brandon Coleman: Showing improvement
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Coleman (pectoral) logged individual reps at practice Monday and will take part in team drills later this week, Zach Selby of the Commanders' official site reports.
Coleman has yet to play in a preseason contest due to a strained pectoral. He may not suit up for Sunday's exhibition finale versus New England either, but the rookie could still be ready to start at left tackle in Week 1 if he continues to progress.
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Commanders' Brandon Coleman: Dealing with pectoral injury
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Coleman did not play in Saturday's 20-17 preseason loss to the Jets due to a strained pectoral, Nicki Jhabvala of The Washington Post reports.
Head coach Dan Quinn told reporters Friday that Coleman is "day-to-day or week-to-week" due to the injury. The rookie third-round pick out of TCU is pencilled in as the starting left tackle for the Commanders. In Coleman's absence Friday, Trent Scott got the start at left tackle.
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Commanders' Brandon Coleman: Helps O-Line in Washington
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The Commanders selected Coleman in the third round of the NFL Draft, 67th overall.
Washington continues to stack talent at positions of need in the new front office's first draft. Coleman started at left tackle and left guard for some excellent TCU teams and grades out as a plus athlete for either spot at the next level. With experience across the left side of the line, Coleman should immediately challenge for a starting job as a rookie.