Seattle
Seahawks
2-0
35
FINAL
69
Washington
Commanders
2-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a dominant performance, the Washington Commanders triumphed over the Seattle Seahawks with a final score of 69-35 in Week 3 of the 2026 season. The victory solidifies the Commanders' position as a formidable contender early in the season, showcasing their offensive firepower and strategic prowess.
Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels was the standout performer of the night, throwing for an impressive 426 yards and an astounding seven touchdowns. In addition to his passing prowess, Daniels added to his total with 51 rushing yards, proving to be a dual-threat that the Seahawks struggled to contain. His ability to connect with receivers downfield played a crucial role in the Commanders' high-scoring affair.
Defensively, the Commanders were able to disrupt the Seahawks' rhythm, led by K'Lavon Chaisson, who registered a sack. While Quan Martin made key tackles to limit big plays, it was Seattle's Nick Cross who made his mark on the game with two interceptions. The turning point came when the Commanders scored consecutively in the second quarter, shifting momentum firmly in their favor and leaving Seattle scrambling for answers.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 23 | 17 | 74% | 426 | 7 | 0 | 155.3 |
| Sam Darnold | QB | 32 | 16 | 50% | 414 | 5 | 5 | 95.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 7 | 51 | 7.3 | 6 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Sam Darnold | QB | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 4 | 138 | 34.5 | 7 | 1 | 46 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 5 | 124 | 24.8 | 25 | 3 | 60 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 4 | 96 | 24.0 | 24 | 2 | 65 | 0 |
| Tory Horton | WR | 4 | 92 | 23.0 | 25 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 2 | 78 | 39.0 | 14 | 2 | 63 | 0 |
| Nico Collins | WR | 5 | 77 | 15.4 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Antonio Williams | WR | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 30 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Elijah Arroyo | TE | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 11 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Cooper Kupp | WR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | — | 1 | 13 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quan Martin | FS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Cross | FS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Chenal | SAM | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| K'Lavon Chaisson | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daron Payne | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nehemiah Pritchett | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Love | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Amos | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gervon Dexter Sr | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny Styles | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernest Jones IV | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonard Williams | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Terrell Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chazz Surratt | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amik Robertson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jer'Zhan Newton | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sainristil | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Terrion Arnold | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Dickson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Myers | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Joey Slye | K | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |

