Washington
Commanders
12-3
38
FINAL
20
Jacksonville
Jaguars
7-8
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a pivotal Week 17 matchup, the Washington Commanders secured a decisive 38-20 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars, solidifying their playoff aspirations as the regular season nears its conclusion. With both teams vying for a crucial win, Washington's performance proved too strong for Jacksonville, who faced a tough road ahead.
On the offensive side, Rachaad White led the charge for the Commanders with a stellar 120 rushing yards, displaying explosive speed and agility throughout the game. Trevor Lawrence of the Jaguars put up solid numbers, throwing for 235 yards and one touchdown, but it wasn’t enough to keep pace with Washington's dynamic offense. Antonio Williams also made a significant impact, racking up 90 receiving yards and contributing to the Commanders’ scoring effort.
Defensively, the Jaguars struggled to contain Washington’s offensive onslaught, despite a strong performance from Antonio Johnson, who tallied seven total tackles. Travon Walker managed to apply pressure with 1.5 sacks, but the Jaguars' defense couldn't make enough stops at critical moments. The turning point came late in the second quarter when Washington scored back-to-back touchdowns, creating a gap that left Jacksonville playing catch-up for the rest of the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 33 | 21 | 64% | 235 | 1 | 0 | 94.8 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 20 | 9 | 45% | 153 | 1 | 0 | 88.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachaad White | HB | 11 | 120 | 10.9 | 93 | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| Kaytron Allen | HB | 9 | 115 | 12.8 | 77 | 1 | 52 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 15 | 80 | 5.3 | 37 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 8 | 38 | 4.8 | 18 | 2 | 20 | 0 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 9 | 33 | 3.7 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ben VanSumeren | FB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Brenton Strange | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jakobi Meyers | WR | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Rodriguez Jr | HB | 3 | -11 | -3.7 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Williams | WR | 2 | 90 | 45.0 | 80 | 1 | 75 | 0 |
| Brenton Strange | TE | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 11 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
| Parker Washington | WR | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Jakobi Meyers | WR | 5 | 55 | 11.0 | 18 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Derek Parish | FB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Ben Sinnott | TE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odafe Oweh | LEDG | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Johnson | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jourdan Lewis | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Foyesade Oluokun | MIKE | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travon Walker | LEDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jer'Zhan Newton | DT | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny Styles | MIKE | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Chenal | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amik Robertson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quan Martin | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Travis Hunter | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Hines-Allen | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daron Payne | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Luvu | SAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Amos | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jarrian Jones | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Albert Regis | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahlani Tavai | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ventrell Miller | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sainristil | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Cross | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dennis Gardeck | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Ransaw | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaQuan Jones | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorance Armstrong | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Little | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 53 |
| Tress Way | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew Stevens | K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 55 |

