Seattle
Seahawks
2-0
47
FINAL
58
Washington
Commanders
1-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn an electrifying Week 3 matchup, the Washington Commanders outlasted the Seattle Seahawks with a final score of 58-47, taking a significant stride in the 2026 season. Both teams showcased their offensive firepower, but it was the Commanders who managed to secure the victory on their home turf.
Jayden Daniels delivered a stellar performance for Washington, throwing for five touchdowns and helping his team amass a staggering total of 540 passing yards. On the other side, J.J. McCarthy of the Seahawks put up an impressive 524 passing yards, but struggled to keep pace with Daniels' dynamic play. Terry McLaurin emerged as a standout receiver, racking up 256 receiving yards, providing crucial big plays that propelled the Commanders ahead.
Defensively, the Commanders made key stops when it mattered most, with Sonny Styles recording three interceptions, a critical factor in turning the tide of the game. Quan Martin's 11 tackles ensured that Seattle's offensive momentum was consistently stymied. The turning point came late in the third quarter when Styles secured his third pick, shifting the momentum firmly in favor of Washington and ultimately sealing the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.J. McCarthy | QB | 36 | 23 | 64% | 524 | 4 | 5 | 104.8 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 31 | 16 | 52% | 453 | 5 | 3 | 97.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 1 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| J.J. McCarthy | QB | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Williams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 4 | -8 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 7 | 256 | 36.6 | 129 | 3 | 72 | 0 |
| Allen Lazard | WR | 8 | 153 | 19.1 | 12 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 4 | 147 | 36.8 | 57 | 2 | 63 | 0 |
| Mecole Hardman | WR | 4 | 105 | 26.3 | 20 | 1 | 66 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 5 | 98 | 19.6 | 29 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Zach Ertz | TE | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 13 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 2 | 66 | 33.0 | 31 | 0 | 50 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 24 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | — | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jelani Woods | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quan Martin | FS | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Sonny Styles | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter Lawrence II | DT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Emmanwori | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Wagner | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ernest Jones IV | WILL | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Amos | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Clark | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Odafe Oweh | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Deatrich Wise Jr | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Percy Butler | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kristian Fulton | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrice Knight | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarcus Lawrence | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Channing Tindall | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Okada | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jarran Reed | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmie Ward | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K'Lavon Chaisson | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Chenal | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arik Armstead | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Cross | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derick Hall | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodney Thomas II | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sainristil | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Dickson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Myers | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Drew Stevens | K | 1 | 1 | 7 | 40 |
| Tress Way | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

