The Facts: Jackson‘s return to Philadelphia in Week 3 could be in jeopardy because the wide receiver sprained the AC joint in his left shoulder as the Redskins beat the Jaguars, 41-10, on Sunday. HC Jay Gruden said after the game that tests showed a sprain, and that Jackson will be listed as day-to-day.
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Jackson, who signed with Washington as a free agent this past spring, suffered the injury with just less than seven minutes left in the first quarter. He made a diving attempt at a catch and landed on his shoulder. Shortly after, Jackson retreated to the locker room, flanked by trainers. Jackson said he would like to play next Sunday at Philadelphia, where he spent the first six seasons of his career. But at the same time, he said he didn’t yet have a feel for how things would play out in the coming week. "I mean, it’s still early, but you know, I say day-to-day,” he said after the game. “Where I feel now, the pain has eased up a little bit. I look forward to coming back next week and playing. It’s always frustrating not to finish the game out and go out there and battle with my teammates. But we still got the win, so I feel good about that. ..." We'll follow up as neededed.