Washington
Commanders
3-2
33
FINAL
27
San Francisco
49ers
4-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Washington Commanders narrowly defeated the San Francisco 49ers with a final score of 33-27 in a thrilling Week 6 matchup. With playoff aspirations on the line, both teams fought hard, but it was Washington that emerged victorious, showcasing their resilience and offensive prowess.
Leading the offensive charge for the Commanders was Jacory Croskey-Merritt, who racked up an impressive 102 rushing yards, solidifying his role as a key playmaker. On the other side, Brock Purdy of the 49ers threw for 274 yards and connected for one touchdown, while De'Zhaun Stribling made his mark with 134 receiving yards, keeping San Francisco competitive throughout the game.
Defensively, the 49ers were led by Fred Warner, who tallied 10 total tackles, and Nick Bosa, who contributed with 1.5 sacks. However, the turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Washington's strategic play-calling allowed them to maintain control and ultimately seal the victory, despite a valiant effort from San Francisco to mount a comeback.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Purdy | QB | 36 | 20 | 56% | 274 | 1 | 1 | 77.7 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 24 | 15 | 63% | 220 | 1 | 1 | 88.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 14 | 102 | 7.3 | 45 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 12 | 101 | 8.4 | 62 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Rachaad White | HB | 9 | 68 | 7.6 | 44 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 14 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Austin Ekeler | HB | 6 | 24 | 4.0 | 12 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| Brock Purdy | QB | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jordan James | HB | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Kaytron Allen | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Kaelon Black | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jaylin Lane | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Kittle | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| De'Zhaun Stribling | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Zhaun Stribling | WR | 5 | 134 | 26.8 | 75 | 1 | 70 | 1 |
| Jaylin Lane | WR | 4 | 83 | 20.8 | 43 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| George Kittle | TE | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 22 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Antonio Williams | WR | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 10 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 8 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Jake Tonges | TE | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 15 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 7 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Jordan James | HB | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Mike Evans | WR | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Kyle Juszczyk | FB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Rachaad White | HB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ben Sinnott | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Warner | MIKE | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasul Douglas | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Nick Bosa | LEDG | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlon Humphrey | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sonny Styles | MIKE | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Odafe Oweh | LEDG | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Cross | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashtyn Davis | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quan Martin | FS | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renardo Green | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Bolden | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daron Payne | DT | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deatrich Wise Jr | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre Greenlaw | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Osa Odighizuwa | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Bosa | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calais Campbell | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sainristil | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Amos | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Romello Height | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tatum Bethune | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marques Sigle | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Jones | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ji'Ayir Brown | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Luvu | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| K'Lavon Chaisson | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amik Robertson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Chenal | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmie Ward | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddy Pineiro | K | 2 | 3 | 3 | 56 |
| Corliss Waitman | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tress Way | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew Stevens | K | 2 | 3 | 3 | 46 |

