Detroit
Lions
5-4
28
FINAL
31
Washington
Commanders
3-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 10 showdown, the Washington Commanders narrowly defeated the Detroit Lions, 31-28, in a game that kept playoff hopes alive for both teams. The stakes were high as both franchises battled for a crucial win, and the Commanders emerged victorious in a tightly contested matchup.
Manu Seumalo led the Lions' offense, throwing for an impressive 329 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his ability to connect with receivers under pressure. Despite the loss, Max Peek contributed on the ground with 48 rushing yards, while Ricky Pearsall of the Commanders had a standout performance, racking up 155 receiving yards to help his team secure the victory.
Defensively, the game turned when Washington's Emmanuel Forbes Jr. made key tackles, totaling six on the night, and helped stifle Detroit's momentum. Klay Wyms also made a significant impact for the Lions with 1.5 sacks, but it was a late interception by Lucas Reveron that ultimately sealed the game for Washington. The Commanders' defense rose to the occasion when it mattered most, ensuring their hard-fought win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manu Seumalo | QB | 33 | 24 | 73% | 329 | 3 | 1 | 121.9 |
| Drew Allar | QB | 30 | 20 | 67% | 299 | 3 | 1 | 118.6 |
| Ricky Pearsall | WR | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Peek | HB | 11 | 48 | 4.4 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Drew Allar | QB | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 1 |
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 6 | 29 | 4.8 | 10 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr | HB | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Manu Seumalo | QB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Antonio Williams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac TeSlaa | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damien Martinez | HB | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | — | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Pearsall | WR | 7 | 155 | 22.1 | 43 | 1 | 77 | 1 |
| Isaac TeSlaa | WR | 8 | 103 | 12.9 | 57 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 4 | 99 | 24.8 | 42 | 1 | 43 | 0 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 2 | 71 | 35.5 | 17 | 1 | 64 | 0 |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 7 | 64 | 9.1 | 36 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Barry Dawsey | WR | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Antonio Williams | WR | 5 | 50 | 10.0 | 30 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Max Peek | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr | HB | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klay Wyms | REDG | 5 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Cross | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rueben Bain Jr | LEDG | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucas Reveron | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Brandon Finney Jr. | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jimmy Rolder | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny Styles | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Sanchez | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernest Jones IV | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Smith ####### | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Reed Jones | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tuli Tuipulotu | LEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gervon Dexter Sr | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Abney II | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Maggio | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Davis | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Hutchinson | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam ######## | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carson Schwesinger | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Mixon | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Stevens | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 32 |
| Ben Shrewsbury | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucas Carneiro | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |

