Washington
Commanders
6-0
55
FINAL
28
Atlanta
Falcons
1-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding display, the Washington Commanders topped the Atlanta Falcons 55-28 in Week 7 of the 2027 season. With both teams vying for playoff positioning, Washington's offense turned in a spectacular performance that left the Falcons struggling to keep pace.
Quarterback Dak Prescott orchestrated the attack with an impressive 454 passing yards and six touchdown throws, showcasing his elite talent. He had strong support from receiver Dont'e Thornton Jr., who racked up 144 receiving yards, making it difficult for Atlanta's secondary to contain the explosive passing game. Despite the Commanders’ offensive fireworks, the Falcons' Braelon Allen managed to lead the rushing attack with just 19 yards, highlighting their struggles on the ground.
Washington's defense played a crucial role in the victory, particularly with Nick Bosa wreaking havoc on the Falcons' offense, recording three sacks. The turning point came in the second quarter when Bosa's relentless pressure forced a crucial turnover, allowing the Commanders to extend their lead. Although Atlanta's Nick Castro made two interceptions, it wasn't enough to counter the dominant performance by Washington’s defense and offense alike.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dak Prescott | QB | 43 | 27 | 454 | 6 | 3 | 108.9 |
| Kai Hill | QB | 17 | 5 | 121 | 1 | 4 | 36.7 |
| Cole Payton | QB | 7 | 4 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 40.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 6 | 28 | 4.7 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dak Prescott | QB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 5 | 144 | 28.8 | 2 | 44 | 0 |
| Shohei Ohtani | WR | 6 | 132 | 22.0 | 1 | 77 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 7 | 116 | 16.6 | 1 | 25 | 1 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | WR | 8 | 103 | 12.9 | 2 | 32 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 1 | 31 | 1 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Cole Kmet | TE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jared Wiley | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Matthew Hibner | TE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Castro | WILL | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bosa | DT | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Rushing | CB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Coby Bryant | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Booth | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Byron Murphy II | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Herbig | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyler Gordon | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob James | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Decamerion Richardson | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thad Holley | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Woods | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Owens | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Korie Black | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Chandler Rivers | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Payton Wilson | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Stingley Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tatum Bethune | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andres Borregales | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Cam Little | K | 2 | 2 | 7 | 51 |

