The song was appropriate because one of Detroit's top defenders -- starting defensive tackle Alim McNeill -- had returned to the practice field for the first time since tearing the ACL in his right knee in December. "(The song) was very good. I didn't expect it to happen but that was a good little touch. I liked that," McNeill said.
The Commanders are experiencing significant turmoil on the health front. Several established figures are out for the year. A few more are on injured reserve. Jayden Daniels' status for Week 4 remains in doubt, and wide receiver Terry McLaurin's issue is also causing great concern. This isn't ideal, especially considering the Commanders are trying to emulate their sensational accomplishments last season. Quinn is trying to tread water until better fortune arrives, but when that'll be is anyone's guess.
But it was not all good news for the Red Devils, as both Matheus Cunha and Mason Mount failed to complete the 90 minutes after picking up injuries. Cunha went straight down the tunnel after pulling up off the ball with a hamstring issue, while Mount was taken off at half-time with little explanation as to why. There was one team news positive, though, as Noussair Mazraoui returned from injury to make a surprise appearance on the bench,