Falcons at Commanders
Washington Commanders 48, Atlanta Falcons 24 · Shake and Bake Vol 2
Final Score
Falcons 24 2 TD · 1 FG · 3 XP
Commanders 48 5 TD · 2 FG · 6 XPDaniel Jones 291 yds passingKaytron Allen 83 yds rushingDrake London 109 yds receivingQuan Martin 7 tkl defenseTotal yards 350 · 376Passing yards 291 · 203Rushing yards 59 · 173Completions 24/41 · 14/19Yards per carry 2.8 · 6.2Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 26d ago
In a decisive Week 15 matchup, the Washington Commanders triumphed over the Atlanta Falcons with a final score of 48-24, solidifying their position as a playoff contender. The Commanders entered the game with momentum, eager to maintain their winning streak against a struggling Falcons squad.
Washington's offense was powered by Jayden Daniels, who threw for a touchdown and orchestrated a balanced attack. Kaytron Allen led the rushing game with 83 yards, while Drake London stood out for Atlanta, racking up 109 receiving yards despite the loss. Daniel Jones put up respectable numbers for the Falcons with 291 passing yards, but it wasn't enough to keep pace with the explosive Commanders.
Defensively, Washington made key plays that shifted the momentum in their favor. Quan Martin not only led the team with seven tackles but also intercepted a pass, showcasing his impact on the game. Daron Payne's 1.5 sacks further pressured the Falcons' quarterback, contributing to a commanding performance that ultimately sealed the victory for the Commanders.
Scoring
| Team | TD | FG | XP | Other | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falcons | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 24 |
| Commanders | 5 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 48 |
Team Stats
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falcons | ||||||
| Daniel JonesQB | 24/41 | 59% | 291 | 1 | 2 | 68.2 |
| Commanders | ||||||
| Jayden DanielsQB | 14/19 | 74% | 203 | 1 | 0 | 125.5 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falcons | |||||||
| De'Von AchaneHB | 8 | 39 | 4.9 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Brian Robinson JrHB | 11 | 19 | 1.7 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Daniel JonesQB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Austin HooperTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zay FlowersWR | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Commanders | |||||||
| Kaytron AllenHB | 8 | 83 | 10.4 | 45 | 2 | 45 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-MerrittHB | 16 | 74 | 4.6 | 19 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Rachaad WhiteHB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jayden DanielsQB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Antonio WilliamsWR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Stefon DiggsWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falcons | |||||||
| Drake LondonWR | 11 | 109 | 9.9 | 29 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Jahan DotsonWR | 4 | 96 | 24.0 | 78 | 1 | 66 | 0 |
| Zay FlowersWR | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 13 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts SrTE | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Austin HooperTE | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| De'Von AchaneHB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Brian Robinson JrHB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jaleel McLaughlinHB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Commanders | |||||||
| Stefon DiggsWR | 2 | 104 | 52.0 | 89 | 1 | 96 | 0 |
| Antonio WilliamsWR | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 19 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Chigoziem OkonkwoTE | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Kaytron AllenHB | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 18 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurinWR | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-MerrittHB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falcons | |||||
| Avieon TerrellCB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Divine DeabloMIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Bates IIIFS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| James Pearce JrREDG | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon WalkerLEDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Terrell JrCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian HarrisMIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike HughesCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier WattsSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gervon Dexter SrDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon DorlusDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yasir AbdullahSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayvon ThibodeauxWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Bowman JrCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Commanders | |||||
| Quan MartinFS | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| D'Angelo PondsCB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daron PayneDT | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie LuvuWILL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler OwensSS | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike SainristilCB | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick CrossSS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey AmosCB | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacob PhillipsSAM | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny StylesMIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jer'Zhan NewtonDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua JosephsLEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles OmenihuDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K'Lavon ChaissonREDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marshon LattimoreCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Odafe OwehLEDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falcons | |||
| Nick FolkK | 1/1 | 3 | 46 |
| Commanders | |||
| Charlie SmythK | 2/2 | 6 | 40 |