Washington
Commanders
1-4
28
FINAL
27
Cleveland
Browns
1-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 6 matchup, the Washington Commanders narrowly defeated the Cleveland Browns 28-27, securing a crucial victory that keeps their playoff hopes alive. The stakes were high as both teams battled for positioning in a tightly contested conference, making this win even more significant for Washington.
Jayden Daniels was the star of the night for the Commanders, throwing for 319 yards and four touchdowns, showcasing his ability to lead the offense under pressure. Meanwhile, Tank Bigsby contributed significantly on the ground, racking up 101 rushing yards to complement the passing attack. CeeDee Lamb shined for the Browns, amassing 149 receiving yards, but it wasn't enough to clinch the win for Cleveland.
Defensively, Jer'Zhan Newton made a notable impact for Washington with 1.5 sacks, applying consistent pressure on the Browns' quarterback. The turning point of the game came late in the fourth quarter when Carson Schwesinger intercepted a pass, giving the Commanders a chance to seal the victory. Despite strong efforts from Schwesinger, who led the Browns with eight total tackles, Cleveland fell just short, unable to capitalize on their defensive moments.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 35 | 25 | 71% | 319 | 4 | 2 | 113.8 |
| Dak Prescott | QB | 22 | 12 | 55% | 219 | 2 | 0 | 119.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tank Bigsby | HB | 19 | 101 | 5.3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 17 | 73 | 4.3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Dak Prescott | QB | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jordan Marshall | HB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | — | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Jaydon Blue | HB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jerry Jeudy | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 6 | 149 | 24.8 | 83 | 2 | 82 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 7 | 91 | 13.0 | 21 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Chris Brazzell II | WR | 6 | 81 | 13.5 | 36 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 4 | 77 | 19.3 | 9 | 2 | 25 | 0 |
| A.J. Barner | TE | 6 | 66 | 11.0 | 19 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Harold Fannin Jr | TE | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Jerry Jeudy | WR | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jaydon Blue | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tip Reiman | TE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Schwesinger | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Jones | CB | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jer'Zhan Newton | DT | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter Wohler | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Da'Ron Payne | DT | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Sawyer | LEDGE | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Graham | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Downs | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roberto Martinez | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel Ward | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quan Martin | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Okereke | MIKE | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kwity Paye | REDGE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sainristil | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah McGuire | LEDGE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Campbell | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Magee | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keldric Faulk | LEDGE | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avieon Terrell | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Bush | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Amos | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tamarcus Cooley | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Rodriguez | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Griffin | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hall Jr | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamon Dumas-Johnson | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Williams Sr | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Clyde Waters | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Shrader | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 53 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Elliott | K | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |

