Buffalo
Bills
1-0
27
FINAL
28
Washington
Commanders
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 2 matchup of the 2027 season, the Washington Commanders narrowly defeated the Buffalo Bills with a final score of 28-27. The stakes were high as both teams sought to establish early momentum, but it was the Commanders who came out on top in a tightly contested battle.
Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels delivered an impressive performance, throwing for 224 yards and four touchdowns, showcasing his ability to lead the offense. Running back Nick Chubb complemented the passing attack with a strong ground game, rushing for 104 yards, while Dalton Kincaid of the Bills stood out with 129 receiving yards in a losing effort.
Defensively, the Commanders made crucial plays to secure the victory, with Sonny Styles leading the charge. Styles recorded eight total tackles and added a sack, consistently pressuring the Bills' offense. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Washington's defense held strong, forcing a turnover on downs and preserving the slim lead, ultimately sealing the win for the Commanders.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 17 | 13 | 76% | 224 | 4 | 2 | 117.8 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 22 | 12 | 55% | 212 | 1 | 0 | 102.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Chubb | HB | 17 | 104 | 6.1 | 45 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 16 | 80 | 5.0 | 20 | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Antonio Williams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Skyler Bell | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 6 | 129 | 21.5 | 91 | 1 | 45 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 1 | 74 | 74.0 | 50 | 1 | 74 | 0 |
| Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 5 | 72 | 14.4 | 30 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Antonio Williams | WR | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 21 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Dalevon Campbell | WR | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | — | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 23 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Dawson Knox | TE | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 9 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Nick Chubb | HB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Carlos Delgado | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonny Styles | MIKE | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Hancock | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Chenal | WILL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sainristil | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kaleb Elarms-Orr | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Owens | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Cross | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Trey Amos | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quan Martin | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashad Wisdom | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalyx Hunt | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amik Robertson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Moody | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Tress Way | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Bass | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

