6:04 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) completed 15 of 28 passes for 149 yards with two touchdowns and one interception in the Commanders' 20-17 loss to the Vikings on Sunday. He also rushed four times for 17 yards.

6:03 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) completed 20 of 33 passes for 201 yards, two touchdowns and an interception in Sunday's 23-21 win over the Packers. He added two rushing attempts for four yards.

12:25 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) head coach Ron Rivera confirmed that Heinicke will start at quarterback in Sunday's game against the Packers while Carson Wentz (finger) has been ruled out for the contest.

2:58 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) will bump up to the top of Washington's quarterback depth chart while Carson Wentz recovers from a fractured ring finger on his throwing hand, and Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports that Wentz's recovery is expected to take 4-6 weeks.

4:08 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) Carson Wentz set to be traded from the Colts to the Commanders, Heinicke is in line to serve as Washington's No. 2 QB in 2022, Ben Standig of The Athletic reports.

7:18 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) completed nine of 18 passes for 120 yards with no touchdowns or interceptions and rushed twice for three yards in Washington' 22-7 win over the Giants on Sunday. He also committed a fumble that was recovered by the offense.

1:07 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) will start Sunday's game against the Giants, Matthew Paras of The Washington Times reports.

11:03 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) completed 27 of 36 passes for 247 yards, no touchdowns and one interception in Sunday's 20-16 loss to the Eagles. He added two rushes for 14 yards.

2:21 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) coach Ron Rivera said that Heinicke will remain Washington's starting quarterback in Sunday's game against the Eagles, but backup Kyle Allen is expected to receive some reps in the contest, Ben Standig of The Athletic reports.

9:29 AM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) activated Heinicke (illness) from the reserve/COVID-19 list Thursday.

3:40 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) (illness) wasn't activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list and won't be available for Tuesday's game against the Eagles, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.

3:26 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) (illness) and Washington will no longer play the Eagles on Sunday, after the NFL officially rescheduled the matchup between the two teams for Tuesday at 7 p.m. ET.

10:12 AM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Friday after testing positive for the virus, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.

2:35 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) (knee/elbow) was a full practice participant Wednesday and is on track to start Sunday's game in Philadelphia, JP Finlay of NBC Sports Washington reports.

11:16 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) will have an MRI on Monday on the knee injury he suffered Sunday against Dallas, but he's optimistic he'll be able to start in Week 15 against the Eagles, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.

4:03 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) suffered a knee injury during Sunday's contest against the Cowboys.

11:00 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) completed 23 of 30 passes for 196 yards and two touchdowns with one interception in Sunday's 17-15 win over the Raiders.

4:51 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) completed 16 of 22 passes for 206 yards and three touchdowns in Sunday's 27-21 win over the Panthers. He also rushed six times for 29 yards.

5:46 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) completed 26 of 32 passes for 256 yards with one touchdown and no interceptions and added 15 yards on three rushes in Washington's 29-19 win over the Buccaneers on Sunday.

9:15 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) completed 24 of 39 passes for 270 yards and a touchdown with two interceptions in Sunday's 17-10 loss to the Broncos. He also gained 10 yards on his only carry.

5:31 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) completed 25 of 37 pass attempts for 268 yards, one touchdown and one interception against Green Bay on Sunday, adding 95 rushing yards on 10 carries.

8:43 AM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) is expected to remain Washington's starting quarterback for at least the next two games with Ryan Fitzpatrick (hip) likely to stay on injured reserve through the Football Team's Week 9 bye, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.

7:46 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) completed 24 of 39 pass attempts for 182 yards, one touchdown and one interception in Sunday's 31-13 loss to Kansas City.

6:43 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) completed 20 of 41 passes for 248 yards with zero touchdowns and two interceptions in Sunday's 33-22 loss to the Saints. He added 40 yards on five carries.

5:52 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) completed 23 of 33 passes for 290 yards and three touchdowns in Sunday's 34-30 win over the Falcons. He added 43 yards on five rushing attempts.

5:28 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) completed 14 of 24 passes for 212 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions in Washington's 43-21 loss to the Bills on Sunday. He also rushed eight times for 21 yards and another score while also recovering a fumble.

11:58 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) completed 34 of 46 passes for 336 yards with two touchdowns and one interception in Washington's 30-29 win over the Giants on Thursday night. He also rushed four times for six yards.

11:57 AM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) will start Thursday's Week 2 matchup against the Giants, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com reports.

4:56 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) completed 11 of 15 passes for 122 yards and a touchdown after coming in for an injured Ryan Fitzpatrick (hip) in Sunday's 20-16 loss to the Chargers.

4:37 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) will not play Saturday against the Ravens, Nicki Jhabvala of The Washington Post reports.

9:39 AM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) completed nine of 15 passes for 86 yards in Thursday's 22-13 preseason loss to New England.

12:41 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) Ron Rivera said Thursday that Heinicke and Ryan Fitzpatrick are competing for the starting quarterback job, with Kyle Allen (ankle) potentially joining the mix later on, Nicki Jhabvala of The Washington Post reports.

2:27 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) was impressive at June minicamp, outplaying presumed starter Ryan Fitzpatrick, Peter Hailey of NBC Sports Washington reports.

9:56 AM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) (shoulder) is signing a two-year, $8.75 million extension with the Washington Football Team, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.

12:28 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) suffered an AC joint sprain during Saturday's 31-23 wild-card loss to the Buccaneers, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.

11:06 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) returned from a shoulder injury during Saturday's wild-card game against the Buccaneers, Nicki Jhabvala of The Washington Post reports.

7:18 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) will start Saturday's wild-card game against the Buccaneers, Grant Paulsen of The Athletic reports.

4:59 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) is expected to start at quarterback with Alex Smith (calf) likely inactive for Washington's wild-card matchup against the Buccaneers on Saturday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.

1:28 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) kicked off Wednesday's practice taking reps with the first-team offense, Nicki Jhabvala of The Washington Post reports.

12:40 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) is expected to serve as the backup quarterback in Sunday's game against the Eagles with Alex Smith (calf) on track to start, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.

1:54 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) worked with the first-team offense at Wednesday's practice, Rhiannon Walker of The Athletic reports.

10:58 AM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) Ron Rivera said Monday that Heinicke will start Week 17 if Alex Smith (calf) can't go, Rhiannon Walker of The Athletic reports.

9:59 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) completed 12 of 19 passes for 137 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 20-13 loss to Carolina.

12:07 PM - Taylor Heinicke (Wsh) promoted Heinicke to the active roster from the practice squad Saturday, Rhiannon Walker of The Athletic reports.