Atlanta
Falcons
3-10
10
FINAL
34
Washington
Commanders
3-10
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Washington Commanders topped the Atlanta Falcons 34-10 in a decisive Week 15 matchup, solidifying their playoff positioning as the regular season winds down. With both teams vying for crucial victories, Washington's balanced offensive attack proved too much for the Falcons to overcome.
Jayden Daniels led the way for the Commanders, throwing for a touchdown and managing the game effectively. Jacory Croskey-Merritt contributed significantly on the ground, racking up 67 rushing yards, while the receiving corps showcased depth, making it difficult for Atlanta's defense to focus on any single player. Taylen Green of the Falcons managed to put up 209 passing yards, but struggled to find the end zone.
Defensively, Amik Robertson's interception swung momentum back to Washington at a critical juncture, stifling any hopes of a Falcons comeback. The Commanders' defense also tightened around the red zone, limiting Atlanta to just 10 points and forcing three turnovers throughout the game. Jalon Walker's two sacks provided additional pressure, disrupting Green's rhythm and sealing the victory for Washington.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylen Green | QB | 34 | 20 | 59% | 209 | 0 | 2 | 52.2 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 29 | 19 | 66% | 161 | 1 | 0 | 91.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 11 | 67 | 6.1 | 28 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Rachaad White | HB | 9 | 46 | 5.1 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 7 | 40 | 5.7 | 14 | 1 | 17 | 1 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 11 | 26 | 2.4 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Dameon Pierce | HB | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Jordan Addison | WR | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Taylen Green | QB | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Kaytron Allen | HB | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Austin Hooper | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Muse | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake London | WR | 4 | 66 | 16.5 | 9 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Jordan Addison | WR | 6 | 61 | 10.2 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 7 | 59 | 8.4 | 16 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Austin Hooper | TE | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 17 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Antonio Williams | WR | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Olamide Zaccheaus | WR | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Nick Muse | TE | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amik Robertson | CB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Divine Deablo | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorance Armstrong | LEDG | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sainristil | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Leo Chenal | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avieon Terrell | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny Styles | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Cross | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pearce Jr | REDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Walker | LEDG | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Watts | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Amos | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Bates | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Da'Shawn Hand | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kendal Daniels | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Harris | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jer'Zhan Newton | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mekhi Blackmon | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daron Payne | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Odafe Oweh | LEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AJ Terrell | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Harrison | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Luvu | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerome Baker | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Samson Ebukam | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Dorlus | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gervon Dexter Sr | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quan Martin | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Smyth | K | 2 | 3 | 4 | 48 |
| Nick Folk | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 55 |

