93rd season in franchise history, first Conference Championship appearance since 1991
The2024 season was theWashington Commanders ' 93rd in theNational Football League (NFL). It was the first season under the tandem of general managerAdam Peters and head coachDan Quinn , with other coaching staff additions includingKliff Kingsbury asoffensive coordinator andJoe Whitt Jr. asdefensive coordinator . The team improved their4–13 record from 2023 to12–5, marking their first winning regular season since 2016 and best record since1991 . The season also featured their first playoff win since2005 and firstNFC Championship Game appearance since 1991, both snapping the longest active droughts in the conference, before losing todivision rival and the eventualSuper Bowl LIX championPhiladelphia Eagles . It was only their 7th playoff appearance in 32 seasons.
The season was the Commanders eighth straight having a different quarterback start opening week, with previous starterSam Howell traded during the offseason. The team selected quarterbackJayden Daniels with thesecond overall pick in the2024 NFL draft . He set the NFL record for most rushing yards in a season by a rookie quarterback en route to earningNFL Offensive Rookie of the Year honors. The season also featured theHail Maryland , a game-winningHail Mary play against theChicago Bears from Daniels to wide receiverNoah Brown . The team's offense ranked among the franchise's best, tying for the second-most total points in a season with 485. Wide receiverTerry McLaurin set the franchise record for touchdown catches in a season with 13. McLaurin, linebackersFrankie Luvu andBobby Wagner , and kick returnerAustin Ekeler were second-teamAll-Pro selections .
Head coachRon Rivera was fired following a4–13 record in the 2023 season , with team ownerJosh Harris employingBob Myers andRick Spielman as advisors in search of the nextgeneral manager andhead coach .[ 1] [ 2] San Francisco 49ers assistant general managerAdam Peters was first hired as general manager in January, who hiredDallas Cowboys defensive coordinator and formerAtlanta Falcons head coachDan Quinn for the same role the following month.[ 3] [ 4] Detroit Lions executivesLance Newmark andBrandon Sosna respectively as assistant general manager and senior vice president of football operations,[ 5] [ 6] Baltimore Ravens scoutDavid Blackburn as director of player personnel,[ 7] Dave Gardi as senior vice president of football initiatives,[ 8] Carolina Panthers general managerScott Fitterer as a personnel executive.[ 9] Jason Wright and personnel executivesEric Stokes andChris Polian ,[ 10] [ 11] [ 12] Martin Mayhew reassigned to senior personnel executive and ex-vice president of football and player personnelMarty Hurney becoming an advisor.[ 5]
The Commanders selected quarterbackJayden Daniels second overall in the2024 draft . He set the record for most rushing yards by a rookie quarterback in NFL history and was namedOffensive Rookie of the Year . Coaching changes included formerTexas Tech Red Raiders andArizona Cardinals head coachKliff Kingsbury asoffensive coordinator , Cowboys secondary coachJoe Whitt Jr. asdefensive coordinator , and formerSeattle Seahawks special teams coordinatorLarry Izzo in the same role.[ 13] [ 14] [ 15] Brian Johnson , run game coordinatorAnthony Lynn , assistant quarterbacks coachDavid Blough , tight ends coachDavid Raih , offensive line coachesBobby Johnson andDarnell Stapleton , with quarterbacks coachTavita Pritchard and wide receivers coachBobby Engram being the only holdovers.[ 15] Jason Simmons , defensive line coachesDarryl Tapp andSharrif Floyd , linebackers coachKen Norton Jr. , defensive back coachesTommy Donatell andWilliam Gay , and senior assistantJohn Pagano , with assistant linebackers and pass rush specialist coachRyan Kerrigan being the only holdover.[ 15]
The team's roster also saw major turnover, with the Commanders having the lowest amount of returning players from 2023 after signing a league-high 26free agents .[ 16] [ 17] Sam Howell to the Seattle Seahawks and 2022 first-round wide receiverJahan Dotson to thePhiladelphia Eagles for mid-round draft picks.[ 18] [ 19] Marcus Mariota , running backsAustin Ekeler andJeremy McNichols , tight endZach Ertz , wide receiversOlamide Zaccheaus andNoah Brown , guardNick Allegretti , centerTyler Biadasz , linebackersBobby Wagner andFrankie Luvu , defensive endsDorance Armstrong ,Clelin Ferrell , andDante Fowler , cornerbackNoah Igbinoghene , safetyJeremy Chinn , special teamerNick Bellore , long snapperTyler Ott , and kickerAustin Seibert .[ 20] Jayden Daniels in the2024 draft with thesecond overall pick , with later selections including defensive tackleJohnny Newton , cornerbackMike Sainristil , and offensive tackleBrandon Coleman .[ 21] undrafted free agents included quarterbackSam Hartman , tight endColson Yankoff , and safetyTyler Owens .[ 22] [ 23] Marshon Lattimore from theNew Orleans Saints in exchange for third-, fourth- and sixth-round picks in the2025 NFL draft .[ 24]
The Commanders finished the regular season with a record of12–5, their highest win total since 1991 and the largest improvement by wins over two seasons in team history.[ 25] [ 26] Cardiac Commanders " for winning numerous games of close contention in their final seconds.[ 27] [ 28] Offensive Rookie of the Year ,[ 29] Frankie Luvu andBobby Wagner , and kick returnerAustin Ekeler , were namedsecond-team All-Pros .[ 30]
^a b c The Commanders traded second-, third- and fifth-round selections (40th, 78th and 152nd overall) to thePhiladelphia Eagles in exchange for two second-round and one fifth-round selection (50th, 53rd and 161st overall).[ 31] ^ The Commanders traded DEMontez Sweat to theChicago Bears in exchange for a second-round selection (40th overall).[ 32] ^a b c d The Commanders traded fourth- and sixth-round selections (102nd and 179th overall), and QBSam Howell to theSeattle Seahawks in exchange for third- and fifth-round selections (78th and 152nd overall).[ 33] ^ The Commanders traded DEChase Young to theSan Francisco 49ers in exchange for a third-roundcompensatory selection (100th overall).[ 34] 2024 Washington Commanders staff Front office
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
Defensive coaches Special teams coaches
Support staff and coaches
Senior vice president of football initiatives –Dave Gardi Senior director of team support and advancement –Dylan Thompson Senior director of player health and performance – Tim McGrath Director of player performance – Brett Nenaber Head strength and conditioning – Chad Englehart Head athletic trainer – Al Bellamy Coaching chief of staff – Sarah Hogan Player development – Pete Ohnegian
Week 1: at Tampa Bay Buccaneers [ edit ] Game information First quarter
TB –Chase McLaughlin 56-yard field goal, 11:34.Buccaneers 3–0.Drive: 7 plays, 32 yards, 3:26. TB – Chase McLaughlin 34-yard field goal, 5:08.Buccaneers 6–0.Drive: 9 plays, 46 yards, 4:22. Second quarter
TB –Mike Evans 17-yard pass fromBaker Mayfield (Chase McLaughlin kick), 10:53.Buccaneers 13–0.Drive: 8 plays, 63 yards, 4:23. WAS –Brian Robinson Jr. 7-yard run (Cade York kick), 7:17.Buccaneers 13–7.Drive: 8 plays, 74 yards, 3:36. TB – Chase McLaughlin 29-yard field goal, 0:16.Buccaneers 16–7.Drive: 13 plays, 49 yards, 7:01. Third quarter
TB –Chris Godwin 4-yard pass from Baker Mayfield (Chase McLaughlin kick), 7:11.Buccaneers 23–7.Drive: 5 plays, 54 yards, 2:10. WAS –Jayden Daniels 1-yard run (Cade York kick), 1:52.Buccaneers 23–14.Drive: 6 plays, 60 yards, 2:56. Fourth quarter
TB –Jalen McMillan 32-yard pass from Baker Mayfield (Chase McLaughlin kick), 14:55.Buccaneers 30–14.Drive: 5 plays, 72 yards, 1:57. TB – Mike Evans 1-yard pass from Baker Mayfield (Chase McLaughlin kick), 3:29.Buccaneers 37–14.Drive: 12 plays, 91 yards, 7:38. WAS – Jayden Daniels 1-yard run (pass failed), 1:12.Buccaneers 37–20.Drive: 10 plays, 70 yards, 2:17. Top passers
WAS – Jayden Daniels – 17/24, 184 yards TB – Baker Mayfield – 24/30, 289 yards, 4 TD Top rushers
WAS – Jayden Daniels – 16 rushes, 88 yards, 2 TD TB –Bucky Irving – 9 rushes, 62 yards Top receivers
WAS –Austin Ekeler – 4 receptions, 52 yards TB – Chris Godwin – 8 receptions, 83 yards, TD
Terry McLaurin (17) in the opening game of the season against theTampa Bay Buccaneers Wide receiverTerry McLaurin , defensive endClelin Ferrell and safetyJeremy Reaves served as game captains.[ 35] Jayden Daniels scored twogoal line rushing touchdowns and gained 272 total yards, becoming the first quarterback in NFL history to rush for 80 yards with two touchdowns in his debut.[ 36] [ 37] [ 38]
Week 2: vs. New York Giants [ edit ] Game information First quarter
WAS –Austin Seibert 27-yard field goal, 5:24.Commanders 3–0.Drive: 16 plays, 64 yards, 9:36. NYG –Devin Singletary 7-yard run (kick failed, wide right), 1:06.Giants 6–3.Drive: 7 plays, 53 yards, 4:18. Second quarter
WAS – Austin Seibert 45-yard field goal, 10:37.Tied 6–6.Drive: 10 plays, 43 yards, 5:29. WAS – Austin Seibert 26-yard field goal, 1:50.Commanders 9–6.Drive: 14 plays, 74 yards, 6:26. NYG –Malik Nabers 4-yard pass fromDaniel Jones (pass failed), 0:08.Giants 12–9.Drive: 10 plays, 69 yards, 1:42. Third quarter
WAS – Austin Seibert 27-yard field goal, 7:58.Tied 12–12.Drive: 9 plays, 56 yards, 4:51. WAS – Austin Seibert 29-yard field goal, 2:47.Commanders 15–12.Drive: 9 plays, 59 yards, 4:38. Fourth quarter
NYG –Wan'Dale Robinson 7-yard pass from Daniel Jones (pass failed), 11:32.Giants 18–15.Drive: 13 plays, 70 yards, 6:15. WAS – Austin Seibert 33-yard field goal, 7:12.Tied 18–18.Drive: 9 plays, 45 yards, 4:20. WAS – Austin Seibert 30-yard field goal, 0:00.Commanders 21–18.Drive: 8 plays, 65 yards, 2:04. Top passers
NYG – Daniel Jones – 16/28, 178 yards, 2 TD WAS –Jayden Daniels – 23/29, 226 yards Top rushers
NYG – Devin Singletary – 16 rushes, 95 yards, TD WAS –Brian Robinson Jr. – 17 rushes, 133 yards Top receivers
NYG – Malik Nabers – 10 receptions, 127 yards, TD WAS –Zach Ertz – 4 receptions, 62 yards
CenterTyler Biadasz , linebackerFrankie Luvu and safetyPercy Butler served as game captains.[ 39] Austin Seibert , who replacedCade York earlier in the week, was namedNFC Special Teams Player of the Week after accounting for all of the team's points with a franchise-record seven field goals.[ 40] [ 41] 2009 as the team snapped a four-game winless streak against the Giants.[ 42]
Week 3: at Cincinnati Bengals [ edit ] Game information First quarter
Second quarter
WAS –Austin Ekeler 24-yard run (Austin Seibert kick), 11:31.Commanders 14–7.Drive: 7 plays, 62 yards, 3:20. CIN – Evan McPherson 28-yard field goal, 5:25.Commanders 14–10.Drive: 11 plays, 61 yards, 6:06. WAS –Jayden Daniels 4-yard run (Austin Seibert kick), 2:04.Commanders 21–10.Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:21. CIN – Evan McPherson 31-yard field goal, 0:22.Commanders 21–13.Drive: 9 plays, 57 yards, 1:42. Third quarter
WAS –Trent Scott 1-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Austin Seibert kick), 9:54.Commanders 28–13.Drive: 9 plays, 33 yards, 5:06. CIN –Andrei Iosivas 2-yard pass from Joe Burrow (Evan McPherson kick), 3:03.Commanders 28–20.Drive: 13 plays, 78 yards, 6:51. Fourth quarter
WAS – Austin Seibert 42-yard field goal, 11:30.Commanders 31–20.Drive: 12 plays, 46 yards, 6:33. CIN – Ja'Marr Chase 31-yard pass from Joe Burrow (pass failed), 9:42.Commanders 31–26.Drive: 5 plays, 70 yards, 1:48. WAS –Terry McLaurin 27-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Austin Seibert kick), 2:10.Commanders 38–26.Drive: 12 plays, 70 yards, 7:32. CIN –Zack Moss 1-yard run (Evan McPherson kick), 0:40.Commanders 38–33.Drive: 8 plays, 70 yards, 1:30. Top passers
WAS – Jayden Daniels – 21/23, 254 yards, 2 TD CIN – Joe Burrow – 29/38, 324 yards, 3 TD Top rushers
WAS – Jayden Daniels – 12 rushes, 39 yards, TD CIN –Chase Brown – 7 rushes, 62 yards Top receivers
WAS – Terry McLaurin – 4 receptions, 100 yards, TD CIN – Ja'Marr Chase – 6 receptions, 118 yards, 2 TD
OnMonday Night Football Olamide Zaccheaus , linebackerBobby Wagner and punterTress Way served as game captains.[ 43] completion percentage on 23 attempts along with 293total yards and three touchdowns, including his first one passing.[ 44] [ 45] NFC Offensive Player of the Week for his performance, being the first Commanders player to earn it sinceAdrian Peterson in2018 .[ 46] [ 46] [ 47] Trent Scott also became the team's firstoffensive lineman to catch a touchdown pass sinceJoe Jacoby in1984 .[ 45]
Week 4: at Arizona Cardinals [ edit ] Game information First quarter
Second quarter
WAS –Jeremy McNichols 27-yard run (Austin Seibert kick), 10:18.Commanders 14–7.Drive: 13 plays, 93 yards, 7:21. WAS – Austin Seibert 45-yard field goal, 0:00.Commanders 17–7.Drive: 5 plays, 31 yards, 0:29. Third quarter
WAS –Jayden Daniels 9-yard run (Austin Seibert kick), 13:52.Commanders 24–7.Drive: 3 plays, 70 yards, 1:08. WAS – Austin Seibert 38-yard field goal, 5:16.Commanders 27–7.Drive: 11 plays, 41 yards, 6:37. ARI –James Conner 6-yard run (Matt Prater kick), 0:11.Commanders 27–14.Drive: 11 plays, 74 yards, 5:05. Fourth quarter
WAS –Terry McLaurin 10-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Jayden Daniels–Zach Ertz pass), 8:30.Commanders 35–14.Drive: 12 plays, 70 yards, 6:41. WAS – Jeremy McNichols 7-yard run (Austin Seibert kick), 4:30.Commanders 42–14.Drive: 8 plays, 76 yards, 2:41. Top passers
WAS – Jayden Daniels – 26/30, 233 yards, TD, INT ARI – Kyler Murray – 16/22, 142 yards, TD Top rushers
WAS – Brian Robinson Jr. – 21 rushes, 101 yards, TD ARI – James Conner – 18 rushes, 104 yards, TD Top receivers
WAS –Olamide Zaccheaus – 6 receptions, 85 yards ARI – Marvin Harrison Jr. – 5 receptions, 45 yards, TD
Running backJeremy McNichols , guardNick Allegretti and safetyQuan Martin served as game captains.[ 48] 2016 and was the first time scoring 38 or more in consecutive games since1991 .[ 49] Jayden Daniels set a record for having the highest completion percentage (82.1) over a four game span in NFL history and became the first to complete at least 85 percent of his passes in consecutive games.[ 50] Robert Griffin III in2012 .[ 51] Bobby Wagner moved into fourth place on the career tackles list.[ 52]
Week 5: vs. Cleveland Browns [ edit ] Week 5: vs. Cleveland Browns
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Browns 0 3 3 7 13 Commanders 7 17 10 0 34
at Northwest Stadium, Landover, Maryland
Game information First quarter
Second quarter
CLE –Dustin Hopkins 51-yard field goal, 13:08.Commanders 7–3.Drive: 6 plays, 10 yards, 1:52. WAS – Austin Seibert 27-yard field goal, 8:41.Commanders 10–3.Drive: 8 plays, 71 yards, 4:27. WAS – Brian Robinson Jr. 1-yard run (Austin Seibert kick), 3:11.Commanders 17–3.Drive: 10 plays, 74 yards, 3:37. WAS –Dyami Brown 41-yard pass fromJayden Daniels (Austin Seibert kick), 0:36.Commanders 24–3.Drive: 5 plays, 62 yards, 0:59. Third quarter
CLE – Dustin Hopkins 31-yard field goal, 12:12.Commanders 24–6.Drive: 6 plays, 17 yards, 2:40. WAS –Jeremy McNichols 3-yard run (Austin Seibert kick), 7:23.Commanders 31–6.Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 4:49. WAS – Austin Seibert 30-yard field goal, 2:35.Commanders 34–6.Drive: 7 plays, 38 yards, 3:13. Fourth quarter
Top passers
CLE – Deshaun Watson – 15/28, 125 yards, TD WAS – Jayden Daniels – 14/25, 238 yards, TD, INT Top rushers
CLE –Jerome Ford – 9 rushes, 47 yards WAS – Jayden Daniels – 11 rushes, 82 yards Top receivers
QuarterbackJayden Daniels , defensive endDorance Armstrong and safetyJeremy Chinn served as game captains.[ 53] 1970 to score at least 150 points in their first five games with a rookie quarterback, with Jayden Daniels being the first to pass for more than 1,000 yards and rush for more than 250 during the same span.[ 54] 1997 , their first time scoring at least 30 points in three consecutive games since2015 and their first time scoring three rushing touchdowns in three consecutive games in franchise history.[ 55] Frankie Luvu had 7 tackles, 2.5 sacks and a fumble recovery, with the defense having seven total sacks of Browns quarterbackDeshaun Watson .[ 55]
Week 6: at Baltimore Ravens [ edit ] Game information First quarter
WAS –Austin Seibert 42-yard field goal, 9:11.Commanders 3–0.Drive: 7 plays, 25 yards, 3:36. BAL –Justin Tucker 45-yard field goal, 3:45.Tied 3–3.Drive: 10 plays, 43 yards, 5:26. Second quarter
BAL –Derrick Henry 3-yard run (Justin Tucker kick), 7:55.Ravens 10–3.Drive: 9 plays, 93 yards, 4:58. WAS –Terry McLaurin 7-yard pass fromJayden Daniels (Austin Seibert kick), 4:16.Tied 10–10.Drive: 8 plays, 70 yards, 3:39. BAL –Mark Andrews 13-yard pass fromLamar Jackson (Justin Tucker kick), 0:53.Ravens 17–10.Drive: 10 plays, 78 yards, 3:23. Third quarter
WAS – Austin Seibert 55-yard field goal, 12:45.Ravens 17–13.Drive: 6 plays, 33 yards, 2:15. BAL – Justin Tucker 32-yard field goal, 8:19.Ravens 20–13.Drive: 8 plays, 57 yards, 4:26. BAL – Derrick Henry 7-yard run (Justin Tucker kick), 2:08.Ravens 27–13.Drive: 8 plays, 94 yards, 4:42. Fourth quarter
WAS – Terry McLaurin 6-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Austin Seibert kick), 12:12.Ravens 27–20.Drive: 12 plays, 70 yards, 4:56. BAL – Justin Tucker 39-yard field goal, 6:18.Ravens 30–20.Drive: 9 plays, 57 yards, 5:54. WAS – Austin Seibert 49-yard field goal, 2:48.Ravens 30–23.Drive: 8 plays, 40 yards, 3:30. Top passers
WAS – Jayden Daniels – 24/35, 269 yards, 2 TD BAL – Lamar Jackson – 20/26, 323 yards, TD, INT Top rushers
WAS – Jayden Daniels – 6 rushes, 22 yards BAL – Derrick Henry – 24 rushes, 132 yards, 2 TD Top receivers
TackleAndrew Wylie , defensive tackleDaron Payne and long snapperTyler Ott served as game captains.[ 56] Terry McLaurin caught two touchdowns, marking the first time in his career recording four touchdowns within four games.[ 57] Mike Sainristil recorded his first career interception offLamar Jackson , giving the Commanders their first of the season.[ 57]
Week 7: vs. Carolina Panthers [ edit ] Week 7: vs. Carolina Panthers
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Panthers 0 0 0 7 7 Commanders 10 17 10 3 40
at Northwest Stadium, Landover, Maryland
Game information First quarter
WAS –Dante Fowler 67-yard interception return (Austin Seibert kick), 11:14.Commanders 7–0. WAS – Austin Seibert 23-yard field goal, 3:18.Commanders 10–0. Drive: 11 plays, 85 yards, 6:20. Second quarter
WAS –Brian Robinson Jr. 8-yard run (Austin Seibert kick), 11:35.Commanders 17–0. Drive: 4 plays, 59 yards, 1:47. WAS – Austin Seibert 49-yard field goal, 5:39.Commanders 20–0. Drive: 5 plays, 7 yards, 1:53. WAS –Zach Ertz 12-yard pass fromMarcus Mariota (Austin Seibert kick), 0:10.Commanders 27–0. Drive: 8 plays, 92 yards, 2:12. Third quarter
WAS –Ben Sinnott 3-yard pass from Marcus Mariota (Austin Seibert kick), 8:53.Commanders 34–0. Drive: 10 plays, 59 yards, 6:07. WAS – Austin Seibert 31-yard field goal, 1:33.Commanders 37–0. Drive: 10 plays, 55 yards, 5:36. Fourth quarter
CAR –Chuba Hubbard 4-yard run (Eddy Piñeiro kick), 11:38.Commanders 37–7. Drive: 9 plays, 70 yards, 4:55. WAS – Austin Seibert 29-yard field goal, 4:55.Commanders 40–7. Drive: 12 plays, 59 yards, 6:43. Top passers
CAR –Andy Dalton – 11/16, 93 yards, 2 INT WAS – Marcus Mariota – 18/23, 205 yards, 2 TD Top rushers
CAR – Chuba Hubbard – 17 rushes, 52 yards, TD WAS – Brian Robinson Jr. – 12 rushes, 71 yards, TD Top receivers
GuardSam Cosmi and linebackersFrankie Luvu andNick Bellore served as game captains.[ 58] Carolina Panthers , their largest margin of victory since2015 .[ 59] Dante Fowler returned anAndy Dalton interception 67 yards for a touchdown on the opening drive, the team's first defensive score of the season.[ 60] Jayden Daniels suffered arib cartilage injury on his first drive and left the game, with backupMarcus Mariota going for 205 yards and two touchdowns.[ 60] homecoming , withPro Football Hall of Fame cornerbackDarrell Green , who spent his entire 20-year career with Washington, having his No. 28 jersey retired at halftime.[ 61]
Week 8: vs. Chicago Bears [ edit ] Week 8: vs. Chicago Bears
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Bears 0 0 7 8 15 Commanders 6 3 3 6 18
at Northwest Stadium, Landover, Maryland
Date : October 27Game time : 4:25 pm EDTGame weather : Sunny, 58 °F (14 °C)Game attendance : 64,704Referee :Clete Blakeman TV announcers (CBS) : Jim Nantz, Tony Romo, and Tracy WolfsonRecap ,Game Book
Game information First quarter
WAS –Austin Seibert 27-yard field goal, 8:51.Commanders 3–0.Drive: 9 plays, 56 yards, 4:12. WAS – Austin Seibert 30-yard field goal, 1:04.Commanders 6–0.Drive: 12 plays, 79 yards, 4:59. Second quarter
WAS – Austin Seibert 28-yard field goal, 5:24.Commanders 9–0.Drive: 7 plays, 31 yards, 3:01. Third quarter
WAS – Austin Seibert 47-yard field goal, 5:48.Commanders 12–0.Drive: 7 plays, 12 yards, 3:50. CHI –D'Andre Swift 56-yard run (Cairo Santos kick), 0:43.Commanders 12–7.Drive: 2 plays, 59 yards, 0:46. Fourth quarter
Top passers
CHI –Caleb Williams – 10/24, 131 yards WAS – Jayden Daniels – 21/38, 326 yards, TD Top rushers
CHI – D'Andre Swift – 18 rushes, 129 yards, TD WAS –Brian Robinson Jr. – 16 rushes, 65 yards Top receivers
GuardNick Allegretti , and safetiesJeremy Chinn andJeremy Reaves served as game captains.[ 62] Hail Maryland in whichJayden Daniels threw a 52-yardHail Mary pass as time expired to wide receiverNoah Brown to win 18–15.[ 63] shutouts for the first time since1997 .[ 64]
Week 9: at New York Giants [ edit ] Game information First quarter
Second quarter
NYG –Chris Manhertz 2-yard pass fromDaniel Jones (Jude McAtamney kick), 12:21.Tied 7–7.Drive: 16 plays, 73 yards, 9:43. WAS –Austin Ekeler 1-yard run (Austin Seibert kick), 6:21.Commanders 14–7.Drive: 11 plays, 70 yards, 6:00. WAS – Terry McLaurin 18-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Austin Seibert kick), 0:06.Commanders 21–7.Drive: 12 plays, 87 yards, 5:13. Third quarter
NYG – Jude McAtamney 31-yard field goal, 5:27.Commanders 21–10.Drive: 15 plays, 66 yards, 8:37. WAS – Austin Seibert 31-yard field goal, 0:33.Commanders 24–10.Drive: 10 plays, 57 yards, 4:54. Fourth quarter
NYG – Daniel Jones 2-yard run (run failed), 9:25.Commanders 24–16.Drive: 13 plays, 80 yards, 6:08. WAS – Austin Seibert 20-yard field goal, 3:46.Commanders 27–16.Drive: 11 plays, 63 yards, 5:39. NYG –Theo Johnson 35-yard pass from Daniel Jones (pass failed), 2:48.Commanders 27–22.Drive: 4 plays, 74 yards, 0:58. Top passers
WAS – Jayden Daniels – 15/22, 209 yards, 2 TD NYG – Daniel Jones – 20/26, 174 yards, 2 TD Top rushers
Top receivers
Wide receiverNoah Brown , safetyQuan Martin and tight endJohn Bates served as game captains.[ 65] 2021 .[ 66] [ 67] quarterback sacks but failed to record any for the first time in the season.[ 66] Dan Quinn 's 50th in his head coaching career.[ 67]
Week 10: vs. Pittsburgh Steelers [ edit ] Week 10: vs. Pittsburgh Steelers
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Steelers 7 7 7 7 28 Commanders 7 10 10 0 27
at Northwest Stadium, Landover, Maryland
Date : November 10Game time : 1:00 pm ESTGame weather : Cloudy, 57 °F (14 °C)Game attendance : 66,192Referee :Brad Rogers TV announcers (CBS) : Ian Eagle, Charles Davis, and Evan WashburnRecap ,Game Book
Game information First quarter
Second quarter
PIT –Pat Freiermuth 3-yard pass from Russell Wilson (Chris Boswell kick), 10:28.Steelers 14–7.Drive: 5 plays, 14 yards, 2:23. WAS – Zane Gonzalez 48-yard field goal, 8:11.Steelers 14–10.Drive: 6 plays, 40 yards, 2:17. WAS – Austin Ekeler 1-yard run (Zane Gonzalez kick), 0:16.Commanders 17–14.Drive: 15 plays, 94 yards, 5:23. Third quarter
WAS –Jeremy McNichols 1-yard run (Zane Gonzalez kick), 12:55.Commanders 24–14.Drive: 5 plays, 71 yards, 2:05. PIT –Najee Harris 1-yard run (Chris Boswell kick), 8:06.Commanders 24–21.Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:49. WAS – Zane Gonzalez 41-yard field goal, 2:51.Commanders 27–21.Drive: 7 plays, 19 yards, 2:51. Fourth quarter
PIT –Mike Williams 32-yard pass from Russell Wilson (Chris Boswell kick), 2:22.Steelers 28–27.Drive: 6 plays, 46 yards, 3:24. Top passers
PIT – Russell Wilson – 14/28, 195 yards, 3 TD, INT WAS –Jayden Daniels – 17/34, 202 yards Top rushers
PIT –Jaylen Warren – 14 rushes, 66 yards WAS – Austin Ekeler – 13 rushes, 44 yards, 2 TD Top receivers
PIT – George Pickens – 5 receptions, 91 yards, TD WAS –Terry McLaurin – 5 receptions, 113 yards
Wide receiverTerry McLaurin , linebackerBobby Wagner and safetyPercy Butler served as game captains.[ 68] Zach Ertz surpassedGreg Olsen for sixth place in career tight end receptions while McLaurin surpassedJerry Smith for sixth place in franchise receptions.[ 69] Dante Fowler had his second consecutive game with two sacks, becoming the first Washington player to record multiple sacks in consecutive games sinceRyan Kerrigan in2017 .[ 69]
Week 11: at Philadelphia Eagles [ edit ] Game information First quarter
Second quarter
PHI –Jake Elliott 21-yard field goal, 0:19.Commanders 7–3.Drive: 15 plays, 87 yards, 3:52. Third quarter
WAS – Zane Gonzalez 45-yard field goal, 11:03.Commanders 10–3.Drive: 8 plays, 42 yards, 3:57. PHI – Jake Elliott 31-yard field goal, 5:32.Commanders 10–6.Drive: 10 plays, 74 yards, 5:31. Fourth quarter
PHI –Jalen Hurts 1-yard run (kick failed, wide left), 12:00.Eagles 12–10.Drive: 11 plays, 76 yards, 5:27. PHI –Saquon Barkley 23-yard run (Jake Elliott kick), 4:58.Eagles 19–10.Drive: 5 plays, 74 yards, 2:57. PHI – Saquon Barkley 39-yard run (Jake Elliott kick), 4:38.Eagles 26–10.Drive: 2 plays, 46 yards, 0:12. WAS –Zach Ertz 5-yard pass fromJayden Daniels (Jayden Daniels–Zach Ertz pass), 0:28.Eagles 26–18.Drive: 15 plays, 70 yards, 4:10. Top passers
WAS – Jayden Daniels – 22/32, 191 yards, TD, INT PHI – Jalen Hurts – 18/28, 221 yards Top rushers
WAS – Brian Robinson Jr. – 16 rushes, 63 yards, TD PHI – Saquon Barkley – 26 rushes, 146 yards, 2 TD Top receivers
Played onThursday Night Football Zach Ertz , cornerbackMike Sainristil and running backJeremy McNichols served as game captains.[ 70] Frankie Luvu recorded two sacks for the second time in the season while wide receiverTerry McLaurin surpassed 6,000 career receiving yards, becoming the sixth player in franchise history to do so.[ 71]
Week 12: vs. Dallas Cowboys [ edit ] Week 12: vs. Dallas Cowboys
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Cowboys 0 3 7 24 34 Commanders 3 0 6 17 26
at Northwest Stadium, Landover, Maryland
Date : November 24Game time : 1:00 pm ESTGame weather : Sunny, 55 °F (13 °C)Game attendance : 64,955Referee :Tra Blake TV announcers (Fox) :Joe Davis , Greg Olsen, and Pam OliverRecap ,Game Book
Game information First quarter
WAS –Austin Seibert 41-yard field goal, 9:01.Commanders 3–0.Drive: 7 plays, 17 yards, 2:24. Second quarter
DAL –Brandon Aubrey 46-yard field goal, 0:03.Tied 3–3.Drive: 3 plays, 58 yards, 0:42. Third quarter
WAS –Jayden Daniels 17-yard run (kick failed, wide left), 9:53.Commanders 9–3.Drive: 10 plays, 60 yards, 5:07. DAL –Jalen Tolbert 6-yard pass fromCooper Rush (Brandon Aubrey kick), 4:40.Cowboys 10–9.Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 5:13. Fourth quarter
DAL – Brandon Aubrey 48-yard field goal, 8:11.Cowboys 13–9.Drive: 6 plays, 20 yards, 3:06. DAL –Luke Schoonmaker 22-yard pass from Cooper Rush (Brandon Aubrey kick), 5:16.Cowboys 20–9.Drive: 5 plays, 44 yards, 2:47. WAS –Zach Ertz 4-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Jayden Daniels run), 3:02.Cowboys 20–17.Drive: 9 plays, 69 yards, 2:14. DAL –KaVontae Turpin 99-yard kickoff return (Brandon Aubrey kick), 2:49.Cowboys 27–17. WAS – Austin Seibert 51-yard field goal, 1:40.Cowboys 27–20.Drive: 6 plays, 37 yards, 1:09. WAS –Terry McLaurin 86-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (kick failed, wide left), 0:21.Cowboys 27–26.Drive: 1 play, 86 yards, 0:12. DAL –Juanyeh Thomas 43-yard kickoff return (Brandon Aubrey kick), 0:14.Cowboys 34–26. Top passers
DAL – Cooper Rush – 24/32, 247 yards, 2 TD WAS – Jayden Daniels – 25/38, 275 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT Top rushers
DAL –Rico Dowdle – 19 rushes, 86 yards WAS – Jayden Daniels – 7 rushes, 74 yards, TD Top receivers
DAL –CeeDee Lamb – 10 receptions, 67 yards WAS – Terry McLaurin – 5 receptions, 102 yards, TD
CenterTyler Biadasz , defense endDante Fowler and cornerbackNoah Igbinoghene , who all played with the Cowboys in 2023, served as game captains.[ 72] field goal andpunt in the same game for the first time since1977 .[ 73] kickoff return touchdowns by the Cowboys and an 86-yard touchdown reception by wide receiverTerry McLaurin in the final seconds, the longest of his career, before kickerAustin Seibert missed theextra point to potentially tie it.[ 74] Chris Cooley for fifth-most career receptions in team history.[ 73]
Week 13: vs. Tennessee Titans [ edit ] Week 13: vs. Tennessee Titans
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Titans 0 7 6 6 19 Commanders 21 7 0 14 42
at Northwest Stadium, Landover, Maryland
Game information First quarter
WAS –Brian Robinson Jr. 40-yard run (Zane Gonzalez kick), 11:58.Commanders 7–0.Drive: 3 plays, 59 yards, 1:10. WAS –Jayden Daniels 3-yard run (Zane Gonzalez kick), 2:23.Commanders 14–0.Drive: 11 plays, 80 yards, 6:37. WAS –Terry McLaurin 16-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Zane Gonzalez kick), 0:24.Commanders 21–0.Drive: 3 plays, 24 yards, 1:09. Second quarter
WAS – Terry McLaurin 3-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Zane Gonzalez kick), 10:59.Commanders 28–0.Drive: 9 plays, 34 yards, 4:20. TEN –Nick Westbrook-Ikhine 27-yard pass fromWill Levis (Nick Folk kick), 0:23.Commanders 28–7.Drive: 9 plays, 64 yards, 1:29. Third quarter
TEN – Nick Folk 41-yard field goal, 8:41.Commanders 28–10.Drive: 9 plays, 40 yards, 4:06. TEN – Nick Folk 44-yard field goal, 3:40.Commanders 28–13.Drive: 7 plays, 36 yards, 2:51. Fourth quarter
WAS –Zach Ertz 4-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Zane Gonzalez kick), 14:15.Commanders 35–13.Drive: 9 plays, 72 yards, 4:25. TEN – Nick Westbrook-Ikhine 17-yard pass from Will Levis (pass failed), 7:07.Commanders 35–19.Drive: 7 plays, 58 yards, 2:09. WAS –Chris Rodriguez Jr. 7-yard run (Zane Gonzalez kick), 3:31.Commanders 42–19.Drive: 9 plays, 71 yards, 3:36. Top passers
TEN – Will Levis – 18/37, 212 yards, 2 TD WAS – Jayden Daniels – 25/30, 206 yards, 3 TD, INT Top rushers
TEN –Tony Pollard – 8 rushes, 35 yards WAS – Brian Robinson Jr. – 16 rushes, 103 yards, TD Top receivers
TEN – Nick Westbrook-Ikhine – 3 receptions, 61 yards, 2 TD WAS – Terry McLaurin – 8 receptions, 73 yards, 2 TD
QuarterbackMarcus Mariota , defensive tackleSheldon Day and punterTress Way served as game captains.[ 75] 1991 to score over 40 points in three or more games in a season.[ 76] 2012 , with the game being their first December home win since2017 .[ 76] Jayden Daniels became the first rookie in NFL history to complete 80 percent of his passes, throw three touchdowns and run for a touchdown in a single game, was the first quarterback for the team to record three passing touchdowns with a rushing touchdown since2015 , and also became the first rookie quarterback in NFL history to throw for two touchdowns and rush for one in consecutive games since 1970.[ 76] [ 77] Brian Robinson Jr. 's 40 yard touchdown run set a career high and was also the longest rush by the team since2019 .[ 76] Bobby Wagner surpassed 100 tackles for the season, extending his streak of doing so to 13 consecutive seasons.[ 76] Mike Sainristil forced and recovered afumble , both career firsts, becoming the third rookie in team history to have done so in a single game.[ 78]
Week 15: at New Orleans Saints [ edit ] Game information First quarter
Second quarter
WAS – Terry McLaurin 3-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Greg Joseph kick), 5:38.Commanders 14–0.Drive: 10 plays, 53 yards, 5:47. Third quarter
WAS – Greg Joseph 23-yard field goal, 8:12.Commanders 17–0.Drive: 11 plays, 63 yards, 6:48. NO –Alvin Kamara 21-yard pass fromCedrick Wilson Jr. (Blake Grupe kick), 5:45.Commanders 17–7.Drive: 6 plays, 71 yards, 2:27. Fourth quarter
WAS – Greg Joseph 41-yard field goal, 14:56.Commanders 20–7.Drive: 9 plays, 45 yards, 5:49. NO – Blake Grupe 41-yard field goal, 11:09.Commanders 20–10.Drive: 9 plays, 51 yards, 3:47. NO – Blake Grupe 51-yard field goal, 6:57.Commanders 20–13.Drive: 7 plays, 59 yards, 1:09. NO –Foster Moreau 1-yard pass fromSpencer Rattler (pass failed), 0:00.Commanders 20–19.Drive: 11 plays, 56 yards, 1:55. Top passers
WAS – Jayden Daniels – 25/31, 226 yards, 2 TD NO – Spencer Rattler – 10/21, 135 yards, TD Top rushers
WAS – Jayden Daniels – 11 rushes, 66 yards NO –Kendre Miller – 9 rushes, 46 yards Top receivers
Offensive tacklesTrent Scott andCornelius Lucas and defensive tackleJohnny Newton served as game captains.[ 79] 2016 .Terry McLaurin became the first wide receiver for the team to record 10 or more touchdowns in a season sinceGary Clark in1992 .[ 80] Jayden Daniels became the third rookie in NFL history to pass for over 3,000 yards and rush for over 600 yards in a season as well as the fifth player and first rookie to have four games with completion percentage of at least 80% in a season.[ f] [ 80] [ 81] [ 82]
Near the end of the fourth quarter, Saints tight endFoster Moreau was tackled near thegoal line and side judgeJim Quirk signaled for the game clock to stop with nine seconds remaining before it restarted after approximately four seconds. The stoppage allowed for the Saints tospike the ball with three seconds remaining, with Moreau scoring a touchdown on the following play as time expired before an unsuccessfultwo-point conversion to win the game was attempted. RefereeShawn Hochuli stated after the game that the mistake was not reviewable.[ 83]
Week 16: vs. Philadelphia Eagles [ edit ] Week 16: vs. Philadelphia Eagles
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Eagles 21 0 6 6 33 Commanders 7 7 0 22 36
at Northwest Stadium, Landover, Maryland
Date : December 22Game time : 1:00 pm ESTGame weather : Sunny, 32 °F (0 °C)Game attendance : 64,128Referee :Shawn Smith TV announcers (Fox) : Joe Davis, Greg Olsen, and Pam OliverRecap ,Game Book
Game information First quarter
PHI –Saquon Barkley 2-yard run (Jake Elliott kick), 11:15.Eagles 7–0.Drive: 8 plays, 49 yards, 2:56. PHI –A. J. Brown 4-yard pass fromKenny Pickett (Jake Elliott kick), 7:08.Eagles 14–0.Drive: 8 plays, 57 yards, 3:53. WAS –Jamison Crowder 6-yard pass fromJayden Daniels (Zane Gonzalez kick), 3:12.Eagles 14–7.Drive: 4 plays, 25 yards, 1:18. PHI – Saquon Barkley 68-yard run (Jake Elliott kick), 2:18.Eagles 21–7.Drive: 2 plays, 69 yards, 0:54. Second quarter
WAS –Terry McLaurin 32-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Zane Gonzalez kick), 6:46.Eagles 21–14.Drive: 8 plays, 96 yards, 3:43. Third quarter
PHI – Jake Elliott 24-yard field goal, 11:40.Eagles 24–14.Drive: 6 plays, 69 yards, 3:20. PHI – Jake Elliott 40-yard field goal, 3:11.Eagles 27–14.Drive: 14 plays, 36 yards, 8:13. Fourth quarter
WAS –Olamide Zaccheaus 4-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Zane Gonzalez kick), 13:33.Eagles 27–21.Drive: 11 plays, 61 yards, 4:38. WAS – Olamide Zaccheaus 49-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Zane Gonzalez kick), 9:06.Commanders 28–27.Drive: 7 plays, 87 yards, 2:04. PHI – Jake Elliott 50-yard field goal, 3:48.Eagles 30–28.Drive: 12 plays, 34 yards, 5:18. PHI – Jake Elliott 40-yard field goal, 1:58.Eagles 33–28.Drive: 4 plays, 5 yards, 0:55. WAS – Jamison Crowder 9-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Jeremy McNichols run), 0:06.Commanders 36–33.Drive: 9 plays, 57 yards, 1:52. Top passers
PHI – Kenny Pickett – 14/24, 143 yards, TD, INT WAS – Jayden Daniels – 24/39, 258 yards, 5 TD, 2 INT Top rushers
PHI – Saquon Barkley – 29 rushes, 150 yards, 2 TD WAS – Jayden Daniels – 9 rushes, 81 yards Top receivers
PHI – A. J. Brown – 8 receptions, 97 yards, TD WAS – Olamide Zaccheaus – 5 receptions, 70 yards, 2 TD
Wide receiverTerry McLaurin , linebackerBobby Wagner and safetyJeremy Reaves served as game captains.[ 84] 2002 , marking their first season with double-digit wins since2012 .[ 85] [ 86] Jayden Daniels was the first Washington quarterback sinceMark Rypien in 1991 and the sixth rookie in NFL history to throw five touchdowns in a game.[ 87] [ 88] Robert Griffin III 's franchise rookie record for passing and total yards in a season.[ 86]
McLaurin tied the franchise record for reception touchdowns in a season with 12, last done byRicky Sanders in1988 , and surpassed 1,000 yards for the fifth consecutive season, also a franchise record.[ 86] Jamison Crowder andOlamide Zaccheaus both caught two touchdowns, marking the first time Washington had two players record multiple touchdown receptions in a single game since1999 .[ 86] Luke McCaffrey recorded 180 return yards on kickoffs, the most by a Washington player sinceBrandon Banks in2010 . The win also gaveDan Quinn the most in a season for a first year head coach in franchise history.[ 86]
Week 17: vs. Atlanta Falcons [ edit ] Week 17: vs. Atlanta Falcons
Quarter 1 2 3 4 OT Total Falcons 7 10 0 7 0 24 Commanders 7 0 7 10 6 30
at Northwest Stadium, Landover, Maryland
Game information First quarter
Second quarter
ATL – Bijan Robinson 1-yard run (Riley Patterson kick), 4:24.Falcons 14–7.Drive: 11 plays, 72 yards, 6:13. ATL – Riley Patterson 39-yard field goal, 0:02.Falcons 17–7.Drive: 8 plays, 51 yards, 1:51. Third quarter
WAS –Zach Ertz 10-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Zane Gonzalez kick), 7:13.Falcons 17–14.Drive: 15 plays, 69 yards, 7:47. Fourth quarter
WAS –Chris Rodriguez Jr. 2-yard run (Zane Gonzalez kick), 13:03.Commanders 21–17.Drive: 14 plays, 70 yards, 7:03. WAS – Zane Gonzalez 31-yard field goal, 4:32.Commanders 24–17.Drive: 10 plays, 52 yards, 5:30. ATL –Kyle Pitts 13-yard pass fromMichael Penix Jr. (Riley Patterson kick), 1:19.Tied 24–24.Drive: 12 plays, 68 yards, 3:13. Overtime
WAS – Zach Ertz 2-yard pass from Jayden Daniels, 2:42.Commanders 30–24.Drive: 14 plays, 75 yards, 7:18. Top passers
ATL – Michael Penix Jr. – 19/35, 223 yards, TD, INT WAS – Jayden Daniels – 24/36, 227 yards, 3 TD, INT Top rushers
ATL – Bijan Robinson – 17 rushes, 90 yards, 2 TD WAS – Jayden Daniels – 16 rushes, 127 yards Top receivers
ATL –Drake London – 7 receptions, 106 yards WAS – Olamide Zaccheaus – 8 receptions, 85 yards, TD
Played onSunday Night Football Jayden Daniels and linebackersFrankie Luvu andNick Bellore served as game captains.[ 89] [ 90] overtime win since2014 and first playoff berth since2020 .[ 91] [ 91] [ 92] Adam Peters the most in a season for a first year general manager in franchise history.[ 91]
Week 18: at Dallas Cowboys [ edit ] Week 18: at Dallas Cowboys
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Commanders 0 3 7 13 23 Cowboys 3 3 3 10 19
atAT&T Stadium ,Arlington, Texas
Date : January 5, 2025Game time : 1:00 pm EST/12:00 pm CSTGame weather : None (retractable roof closed)Game attendance : 91,349Referee : Clete BlakemanTV announcers (Fox) :Adam Amin , Mark Sanchez, and Kristina PinkRecap ,Game Book
Game information First quarter
DAL –Brandon Aubrey 34-yard field goal, 8:20.Cowboys 3–0.Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:28. Second quarter
DAL – Brandon Aubrey 41-yard field goal, 12:41.Cowboys 6–0.Drive: 4 plays, -1 yard, 2:04. WAS –Zane Gonzalez 47-yard field goal, 4:40.Cowboys 6–3.Drive: 9 plays, 34 yards, 2:59. Third quarter
DAL – Brandon Aubrey 36-yard field goal, 8:52.Cowboys 9–3.Drive: 12 plays, 53 yards, 6:08. WAS –Zach Ertz 5-yard pass fromMarcus Mariota (Zane Gonzalez kick), 5:07.Commanders 10–9.Drive: 8 plays, 70 yards, 3:45. Fourth quarter
DAL – Brandon Aubrey 22-yard field goal, 13:53.Cowboys 12–10.Drive: 15 plays, 66 yards, 6:14. WAS – Marcus Mariota 5-yard run (pass failed), 11:18.Commanders 16–12.Drive: 8 plays, 70 yards, 2:35. DAL –Rico Dowdle 2-yard run (Brandon Aubrey kick), 7:02.Cowboys 19–16.Drive: 8 plays, 70 yards, 4:16. WAS –Terry McLaurin 5-yard pass from Marcus Mariota (Zane Gonzalez kick), 0:03.Commanders 23–19.Drive: 11 plays, 91 yards, 3:15. Top passers
WAS – Marcus Mariota – 15/18, 161 yards, 2 TD DAL –Trey Lance – 20/34, 244 yards Top rushers
WAS – Marcus Mariota – 5 rushes, 56 yards, TD DAL – Rico Dowdle – 22 rushes, 72 yards, TD Top receivers
WAS – Terry McLaurin – 8 receptions, 62 yards, TD DAL –Jalen Tolbert – 4 receptions, 98 yards
Tight endZach Ertz , defensive endDorance Armstrong and safetyPercy Butler served as game captains.[ 93] Jayden Daniels would sit in the second half of the game due to leg soreness, with backupMarcus Mariota rushing for a touchdown and throwing a game-winning pass to wide receiverTerry McLaurin with two seconds left.[ 94] [ 95]
Wild Card Playoffs: at Tampa Bay Buccaneers [ edit ] NFC Wild Card Playoffs: at (3) Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Commanders 0 10 3 10 23 Buccaneers 3 7 7 3 20
at Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida
Date : January 12, 2025Game time : 8:00 pm ESTGame weather : Cloudy, 58 °F (14 °C)Game attendance : 64,614Referee : Craig WrolstadTV announcers (NBC /Peacock ) : Mike Tirico, Cris Collinsworth, and Melissa StarkRecap ,Game Book
Game information First quarter
TB –Chase McLaughlin 50-yard field goal, 11:35.Buccaneers 3–0.Drive: 8 plays, 38 yards, 3:25. Second quarter
WAS –Dyami Brown 10-yard pass fromJayden Daniels (Zane Gonzalez kick), 9:26.Commanders 7–3.Drive: 17 plays, 92 yards, 9:08. WAS – Zane Gonzalez 52-yard field goal, 1:52.Commanders 10–3.Drive: 11 plays, 37 yards, 5:28. TB –Mike Evans 1-yard pass fromBaker Mayfield (Chase McLaughlin kick), 0:10.Tied 10–10.Drive: 7 plays, 74 yards, 1:42. Third quarter
WAS – Zane Gonzalez 22-yard field goal, 10:30.Commanders 13–10.Drive: 10 plays, 66 yards, 4:30. TB –Bucky Irving 4-yard pass from Baker Mayfield (Chase McLaughlin kick), 4:31.Buccaneers 17–13.Drive: 10 plays, 72 yards, 5:59. Fourth quarter
WAS –Terry McLaurin 5-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Zane Gonzalez kick), 9:46.Commanders 20–17.Drive: 4 plays, 13 yards, 2:10. TB – Chase McLaughlin 32-yard field goal, 4:41.Tied 20–20.Drive: 8 plays, 61 yards, 5:05. WAS – Zane Gonzalez 37-yard field goal, 0:00.Commanders 23–20.Drive: 10 plays, 51 yards, 4:41 Top passers
WAS – Jayden Daniels – 24/35, 268 yards, 2 TD TB – Baker Mayfield – 15/18, 185 yards, 2 TD Top rushers
WAS – Jayden Daniels – 13 rushes, 36 yards TB – Bucky Irving – 17 rushes, 77 yards Top receivers
WAS – Terry McLaurin – 7 receptions, 89 yards, TD TB – Mike Evans – 7 receptions, 92 yards, TD
The sixth-seeded Commanders visited the third-seededTampa Bay Buccaneers in the Wild Card round of theplayoffs .[ 96] 2005 (coincidentally also against the Buccaneers) off a successful field goal byZane Gonzalez as time expired, ending a four-game postseason losing streak and the league's third-longest active drought (afterMiami andLas Vegas ).[ 97] 1945 , withDan Quinn joiningDutch Bergman as the only head coaches in franchise history to win a playoff game in their first season with the team.[ 98] Jayden Daniels threw for two touchdowns and became the fourth rookie quarterback and first since 2012 to win aroad playoff game.[ 99]
Divisional Playoffs: at Detroit Lions [ edit ] Game information First quarter
DET –Jahmyr Gibbs 1-yard run (Jake Bates kick), 7:36.Lions 7–0.Drive: 6 plays, 71 yards, 3:02. WAS –Zane Gonzalez 47-yard field goal, 3:50.Lions 7–3.Drive: 10 plays, 41 yards, 3:46. Second quarter
WAS –Brian Robinson Jr. 2-yard run (Zane Gonzalez kick), 10:55.Commanders 10–7.Drive: 11 plays, 78 yards, 5:00. DET –Sam LaPorta 2-yard pass fromJared Goff (Jake Bates kick), 7:44.Lions 14–10.Drive: 7 plays, 70 yards, 3:11. WAS –Terry McLaurin 58-yard pass fromJayden Daniels (Zane Gonzalez kick), 6:23.Commanders 17–14.Drive: 3 plays, 70 yards, 1:21. WAS –Quan Martin 40-yard interception return (Zane Gonzalez kick), 5:25.Commanders 24–14. DET –Jameson Williams 61-yard run (Jake Bates kick), 4:01.Commanders 24–21.Drive: 3 plays, 73 yards, 1:24. WAS –Zach Ertz 5-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Zane Gonzalez kick), 1:46.Commanders 31–21.Drive: 7 plays, 70 yards, 2:15. Third quarter
DET – Jahmyr Gibbs 8-yard run (Jake Bates kick), 6:57.Commanders 31–28.Drive: 11 plays, 91 yards, 5:56. Fourth quarter
WAS – Brian Robinson Jr. 1-yard run (Zane Gonzalez kick), 13:29.Commanders 38–28.Drive: 15 plays, 70 yards, 8:28. WAS –Jeremy McNichols 1-yard run (Zane Gonzalez kick), 7:31.Commanders 45–28.Drive: 8 plays, 66 yards, 4:33. DET – Jake Bates 28-yard field goal, 5:01.Commanders 45–31.Drive: 10 plays, 60 yards, 2:30. Top passers
WAS – Jayden Daniels – 22/31, 299 yards, 2 TD DET – Jared Goff – 23/39, 313 yards, TD, 3 INT Top rushers
WAS – Brian Robinson Jr. – 15 rushes, 77 yards, 2 TD DET – Jahmyr Gibbs – Top receivers
The Commanders defeated the No. 1 seedDetroit Lions in the Divisional Round. With the win, the Commanders advanced to theNFC Championship Game for the first time since1991 .
NFC Championship: at Philadelphia Eagles [ edit ] NFC Championship: at (2) Philadelphia Eagles
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Commanders 3 12 8 0 23 Eagles 14 13 7 21 55
at Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Date : January 26, 2025Game time : 3:00 pm ESTGame weather : Cloudy, 40 °F (4 °C)Game attendance : 69,879Referee : Shawn HochuliTV announcers (Fox) : Kevin Burkhardt, Tom Brady, Erin Andrews, and Tom RinaldiRecap ,Game Book
Game information First quarter
WAS –Zane Gonzalez 34-yard field goal, 7:57.Commanders 3–0.Drive: 18 plays, 54 yards, 7:03. PHI –Saquon Barkley 60-yard run (Jake Elliott kick), 7:39.Eagles 7–3.Drive: 1 play, 60 yards, 0:18. PHI – Saquon Barkley 4-yard run (Jake Elliott kick), 3:43.Eagles 14–3.Drive: 6 plays, 48 yards, 2:02. Second quarter
WAS – Zane Gonzalez 46-yard field goal, 14:42.Eagles 14–6.Drive: 10 plays, 45 yards, 4:01. WAS –Terry McLaurin 36-yard pass fromJayden Daniels (pass failed), 7:05.Eagles 14–12.Drive: 5 plays, 56 yards, 1:44. PHI –Jalen Hurts 1-yard run (run failed), 1:44.Eagles 20–12.Drive: 12 plays, 72 yards, 5:21. PHI –A. J. Brown 4-yard pass from Jalen Hurts (Jake Elliott kick), 0:39.Eagles 27–12.Drive: 7 plays, 24 yards, 0:57. WAS – Zane Gonzalez 42-yard field goal, 0:02.Eagles 27–15.Drive: 5 plays, 46 yards, 0:37. Third quarter
PHI – Jalen Hurts 9-yard run (Jake Elliott kick), 8:58.Eagles 34–15.Drive: 4 plays, 58 yards, 1:49. WAS – Jayden Daniels 10-yard run (Jayden Daniels–Olamide Zaccheaus pass), 5:01.Eagles 34–23.Drive: 8 plays, 70 yards, 3:57. Fourth quarter
PHI – Jalen Hurts 1-yard run (Jake Elliott kick), 12:24.Eagles 41–23.Drive: 5 plays, 51 yards, 2:58. PHI –Saquon Barkley 4-yard run (Jake Elliott kick), 7:58.Eagles 48–23.Drive: 4 plays, 31 yards, 2:21. PHI –Will Shipley 2-yard run (Jake Elliott kick), 3:03.Eagles 55–23.Drive: 4 plays, 80 yards, 1:48. Top passers
WAS – Jayden Daniels – 29/48, 255 yards, TD, INT PHI – Jalen Hurts – 20/28, 246 yards, TD Top rushers
WAS – Jayden Daniels – 6 rushes, 48 yards, TD PHI – Saquon Barkley – 15 rushes, 118 yards, 3 TD Top receivers
WAS –Zach Ertz – 11 receptions, 104 yards PHI – A. J. Brown – 6 receptions, 96 yards, TD
The Commanders visited the No. 2 seedPhiladelphia Eagles in theNFC Championship Game . This marked the second postseason meeting all-time between thedivision rivals and the first since1990 .
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