Indianapolis
Colts
0-3
26
FINAL
29
Washington
Commanders
1-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 4 matchup, the Washington Commanders narrowly defeated the Indianapolis Colts with a final score of 29-26, securing a crucial victory early in the season. Both teams fought hard, but the Commanders' resilience proved pivotal as they aimed to establish themselves in the competitive landscape of the league.
Washington's Jayden Daniels showcased his arm strength and poise, throwing for 296 yards and two touchdowns, leading his team to victory. On the other side, the Colts leaned heavily on Jonathan Taylor, who racked up an impressive 267 rushing yards, keeping the game close and giving Indianapolis a chance to win in the final moments. Antonio Williams also made a significant impact with 102 receiving yards, providing Daniels with a reliable target throughout the game.
Defensively, the Colts made their presence felt with standout performances, particularly from Laiatu Latu, who recorded 2.5 sacks, disrupting Washington's offensive flow. However, it was the Commanders' ability to convert key drives and maintain composure under pressure that ultimately decided the game. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Washington scored a crucial touchdown, solidifying their lead and denying the Colts a comeback opportunity.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 29 | 18 | 296 | 2 | 1 | 104.9 |
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 16 | 6 | 88 | 0 | 1 | 30.2 |
| Marcus Mariota | QB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 118.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 8 | 267 | 33.4 | 3 | 80 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 9 | 47 | 5.2 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Rachaad White | HB | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ashton Dulin | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Williams | WR | 7 | 102 | 14.6 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 3 | 70 | 23.3 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 2 | 62 | 31.0 | 1 | 53 | 0 |
| Keenan Allen | WR | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Jaylin Lane | WR | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Rachaad White | HB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laiatu Latu | LEDG | 3 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Leo Chenal | MIKE | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akeem Davis-Gaither | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Haulcy | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JT Tuimoloau | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grover Stewart | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cam Taylor-Britt | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quan Martin | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Odafe Oweh | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeForest Buckner | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Camryn Bynum | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Sainristil | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Allen | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Reaves | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arden Key | REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tahj Chambers | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter Wohler | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Cross | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trey Amos | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Charvarius Ward Sr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frankie Luvu | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Amik Robertson | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Shrader | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 52 |
| Tress Way | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew Stevens | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Rigoberto Sanchez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

