Atlanta
Falcons
2-4
31
FINAL
33
Washington
Commanders
0-6
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 14 matchup, the Washington Commanders held off the Atlanta Falcons with a final score of 33-31, securing a crucial victory as the playoff race intensifies. Both teams fought hard, but the Commanders managed to narrowly defeat the Falcons, keeping their postseason hopes alive.
Jayden Daniels was the standout performer for Washington, throwing for 309 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his ability to lead the offense effectively. Antonio Williams also made a significant impact, racking up 103 receiving yards, while Jacory Croskey-Merritt contributed on the ground with 82 rushing yards, providing a balanced attack that kept the Falcons' defense guessing.
Defensively, the Commanders were bolstered by Trey Amos, who made two critical interceptions that shifted momentum in favor of Washington at pivotal moments. While A'Mauri Washington's two sacks for Atlanta provided some pressure, it was the Commanders' ability to capitalize on turnovers that ultimately determined the game's outcome. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Amos's second interception set up a crucial touchdown drive, sealing the victory for Washington.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 25 | 14 | 56% | 309 | 3 | 3 | 100.2 |
| Michael Penix Jr | QB | 12 | 4 | 33% | 86 | 3 | 4 | 59.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 13 | 82 | 6.3 | 20 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 15 | 64 | 4.3 | 17 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Michael Penix Jr | QB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jordan Mason | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Williams | WR | 5 | 103 | 20.6 | 48 | 1 | 70 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 2 | 102 | 51.0 | 55 | 1 | 80 | 0 |
| Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 7 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Lawson Luckie | TE | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 13 | 1 | 35 | 0 |
| Drake London | WR | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 20 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Kyle Williams | WR | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 1 |
| Tommy Tremble | TE | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 21 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 12 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Watts | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Amos | CB | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Divine Deablo | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Chenal | WILL | 2 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A'Mauri Washington | DT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milton Williams | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Dugger | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| A.J. Terrell Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Odafe Oweh | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Landry III | REDG | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brice Pollock | CB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Walker | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Dorlus | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Luvu | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jelani McDonald | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clark Phillips III | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daron Payne | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Bowman Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Bates III | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| James Pearce Jr | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamari Sharpe | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amik Robertson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Noah Sewell | SAM | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quan Martin | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Magee | MIKE | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avieon Terrell | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Folk | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 52 |
| Zane Gonzalez | K | 3 | 4 | 1 | 45 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |

