Washington
Commanders
2-0
27
FINAL
44
Los Angeles
Rams
2-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Wildcard Round matchup, the Los Angeles Rams topped the Washington Commanders with a decisive 44-27 victory, securing their place in the next round of the playoffs. The stakes were high as both teams fought for a chance to advance, but it was the Rams who came out on top in commanding fashion.
Washington's Jayden Daniels put on an impressive offensive display, throwing for 356 yards and four touchdowns, showcasing his ability to lead the Commanders' aerial attack. Despite his efforts, it was Kyren Williams of the Rams who contributed significantly on the ground, racking up 91 rushing yards, while Terry McLaurin excelled for Washington with 203 receiving yards, proving to be a constant threat.
Defensively, the Rams made critical plays that turned the tide of the game. Trent McDuffie's two interceptions were pivotal, halting Washington's momentum and providing the Rams with crucial scoring opportunities. Additionally, Aaron Donald's presence in the backfield, highlighted by a sack, added pressure on Daniels, ultimately helping Los Angeles to secure the win and advance in the playoffs.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 27 | 17 | 63% | 356 | 4 | 3 | 106.6 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 16 | 13 | 81% | 235 | 2 | 1 | 132.2 |
| Carson Beck | QB | 6 | 4 | 67% | 28 | 0 | 1 | 37.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyren Williams | HB | 11 | 91 | 8.3 | 14 | 2 | 56 | 0 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Antonio Williams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 9 | 203 | 22.6 | 72 | 1 | 73 | 0 |
| KaVontae Turpin | WR | 5 | 99 | 19.8 | 69 | 1 | 72 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 4 | 85 | 21.3 | 97 | 1 | 77 | 0 |
| Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 7 | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| Antonio Williams | WR | 5 | 68 | 13.6 | 18 | 1 | 25 | 1 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 23 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Trey Palmer | WR | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Amos | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Grant Stuard | WILL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny Styles | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aaron Donald | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Odafe Oweh | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jer'Zhan Newton | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quan Martin | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sainristil | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Dolac | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasul Douglas | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Luvu | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K'Lavon Chaisson | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Leo Chenal | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Mevis | K | 1 | 2 | 5 | 35 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Smyth | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

