Overview
- Kickoff is Monday at 8:15 p.m. ET on ABC/ESPN in Landover, Maryland.
- Washington leads the league at 156.4 rushing yards per game, while Chicago ranks 31st against the run at 164.5 allowed.
- The Commanders are 3-2 after a 27-10 win over the Chargers that featured two takeaways and rookie Jacory Croskey-Merritt’s 150 scrimmage yards and two touchdowns.
- Chicago is 2-2 coming off a bye after consecutive wins over the Cowboys and Raiders under new offensive coordinator Ben Johnson.
- The matchup follows last season’s 52-yard, final-play Hail Mary from Jayden Daniels to Noah Brown, who returned to practice Wednesday, as Daniels enters with a 14-6 starter record and a 4,000-passing/1,000-rushing yard milestone to Caleb Williams’ 7-14 mark.