Commanders Lead Raiders 20–10 at Halftime Behind Punishing Ground Game
Marcus Mariota starts for the injured Jayden Daniels after a left-knee sprain.
Overview
- Washington logged 17 first-half rushes for 174 yards and two touchdowns to control possession.
- Jeremy McNichols broke free for a 60-yard touchdown run late in the second quarter on his lone carry.
- Marcus Mariota went 9-of-13 for 85 yards and added four rushes for 41 yards with a rushing touchdown.
- Discipline and execution issues persisted with five penalties for 35 yards and one turnover.
- Kicker Matt Gay missed a 37-yard field goal and sent a kickoff out of bounds before converting a 56-yarder before halftime.