In a decisive clash in Week 3 of the 2026 season, the Seattle Seahawks topped the Washington Commanders 31-14, solidifying their position in the early playoff hunt. This victory was crucial for Seattle, as they continue to build momentum in a competitive conference. Taylen Green led the Seahawks' offensive attack with 205 passing yards and a touchdown, showcasing his ability to control the game through the air. Meanwhile, Mike Washington Jr. contributed with 42 rushing yards, helping to keep the Commanders' defense on their heels. Cooper Kupp stood out for Washington with 82 receiving yards, but it wasn't enough to shift the momentum in their favor. Defensively, the Seahawks made their mark with a standout performance from Kain Medrano, who recorded two interceptions, shifting the tide in Seattle's favor. Walter Nolen III added pressure with a sack, contributing to a consistent defensive effort that stifled the Commanders' offensive aspirations. The game's turning point came when Medrano's second interception halted a promising drive, allowing the Seahawks to extend their lead and ultimately secure the win.