The has already Maurice Ffrench Jersey threatened to upend one team's lineup for Week 15, with the preparing to play without starting quarterback and more than a dozen others. It could also affect , which is fighting to remain in the 2021 playoff picture with a divisional game against the on Sunday. Starting QB was already questionable with a knee injury, but on Friday came the news that he'll join backup on COVID reserve, CBS Sports Insider Josina Anderson reports.Washington was already set to endure a lack of depth entering Sunday's NFC East tilt with nine defenders -- including starters , and -- battling COVID-19 and star wide receiver in concu sion protocol. But the QB situation could be just as dire. Here's a look at all of their options (or lack thereof) under center, including a new addition on Friday, as the team :QBStatusRyan FitzpatrickInured reserve (hip); out for season.Taylor HeinickeCOVID-19 reserve; out Week 15 unle s he tests Michael Davis Jersey negative twice beforehand. Had already been listed as Questionable (knee); left Week 14 vs Chris Rumph II Jersey . Cowboys and did not return.Kyle AllenCOVID-19 reserve; out Week 15 unle s he tests negative twice beforehand.Kyle ShurmurPractice squadGarrett GilbertGilbert, who lost a battle with Heinicke to be the Panthers' backup in 2018, signed with WFT on Friday. Reportedly in line to start, though a decision isn't expected until game time.Heinicke has long been locked in as Washington's QB1, with Fitzpatrick last appearing in Week 1, and he's kept the team competitive in recent weeks. But his positive COVID tests adds further doubt that he'll play Sunday; he also didn't return in the fourth quarter of the club's Week 14 lo s to Dallas.Allen, who finished last Justin Jackson Jersey week's game under center, was added to the COVID reserve list Wednesday. He would've offered a relatively seamle s transition. The former reserve has started under Ron Rivera in both Carolina and Washington, going 1-3 in place of in 2020. But unle s he produces two negative COVID tests before Sunday's game, he'll be ineligible to take the field, as well. That leaves Shurmur and Ta'amu, neither of whom has made their official NFL debut, as the only alternatives. The former joined Washington's practice squad in September after spending 2019-2020 on and off the ' and ' scout teams Kyle Van Noy Jersey . Ta'amu, perhaps best known for his brief turn as a standout XFL QB in 2020, split time between the Chiefs' and ' practice squads over the last two seasons.