New York
Giants
2-2
10
FINAL
27
Washington
Commanders
1-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 5 matchup, the Washington Commanders topped the New York Giants with a final score of 27-10, solidifying their position as a formidable force in the league this season. The victory was crucial for Washington as they look to maintain momentum in a competitive division.
Jayden Daniels led the Commanders' offense with impressive efficiency, throwing for two touchdowns and guiding his team to a balanced attack. On the other side, Jaxson Dart put up respectable numbers with 215 passing yards for the Giants, while Cam Skattebo shined on the ground with 101 rushing yards, but it wasn't enough to keep pace with Washington's offensive firepower, particularly Stefon Diggs, who racked up 111 receiving yards.
Defensively, the Commanders made their presence felt, with Quan Martin leading the way with nine total tackles. The turning point of the game came when Amik Robertson snagged an interception, halting a promising Giants drive and shifting the momentum firmly into Washington's favor. Daron Payne also contributed with a key sack, showcasing a well-rounded defensive performance that stifled New York's attempts to mount a comeback.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 36 | 19 | 53% | 215 | 0 | 1 | 59.3 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 28 | 17 | 61% | 188 | 2 | 0 | 104.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 14 | 101 | 7.2 | 38 | 0 | 21 | 1 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 14 | 73 | 5.2 | 40 | 1 | 28 | 1 |
| Rachaad White | HB | 7 | 47 | 6.7 | 23 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 20 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
| Tyrone Tracy Jr | HB | 9 | 23 | 2.6 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Patrick Ricard | FB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jeremy McNichols | HB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Likely | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 4 | 111 | 27.8 | 75 | 2 | 66 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 5 | 74 | 14.8 | 14 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| Isaiah Likely | TE | 7 | 67 | 9.6 | 27 | 0 | 16 | 2 |
| Antonio Williams | WR | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 21 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Darnell Mooney | WR | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Malachi Fields | WR | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | — | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 21 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | — | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Ben Sinnott | TE | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Patrick Ricard | FB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Calvin Austin | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amik Robertson | CB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Quan Martin | FS | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daron Payne | DT | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Frankie Luvu | WILL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | WILL | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sainristil | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Chenal | SAM | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Burns | REDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Newsome II | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Amos | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny Styles | SAM | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ar'Darius Washington | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Percy Butler | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Nubin | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reader | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Holland | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Alexander | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jer'Zhan Newton | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Odafe Oweh | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nick Cross | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul Carter | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chauncey Golston | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru Phillips | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Stevens | K | 2 | 3 | 3 | 36 |
| Dominic Zvada | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 53 |

