In a game that came down to the wire, the Washington Commanders secured a 24-16 road win over the Atlanta Falcons. The win brings the Commanders’ record to 3-3, while the Falcons drop to 3-3.
Offensive spotlight: Commanders quarterback Sam Howell deserves the credit for this game. The Washington quarterback finished the day 14-for-23 with 151 passing yards, three passing touchdowns and no interceptions.
POINTS OFF TURNOVER: 7
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— Washington Commanders (@Commanders) October 15, 2023
Defensive Spotlight: We’re giving the defensive spotlight to the Falcons' entire defensive line. Calais Campbell, Bud Dupree, Grady Jarrett and Arnold Ebiketie each got at least one sack, with Dupree and Ebiketie recording a sack and a half each.
Rookie spotlight: Falcons rookie running back Bijan Robinson was used quite a bit as both a runner and receiver. He finished the game with five catches on eight targets for 43 receiving yards and 37 rushing yards on 13 carries.
Box Score
Passing
Washington Commanders |
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| Player | Fantasy | Comp/Att | Yds | YPA | TD | Int | Sacks | Rtg |
| Sam Howell | 18.3 | 14 / 23 | 151 | 6.6 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 119.8 |
Atlanta Falcons |
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| Player | Fantasy | Comp/Att | Yds | YPA | TD | Int | Sacks | Rtg |
| Desmond Ridder | 22.1 | 28 / 47 | 307 | 6.5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 66.5 |
Rushing
Washington Commanders |
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| Player | Fantasy | Car | Yds | YPC | TD | Long | Fum Lost |
| Sam Howell | 18.3 | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Curtis Samuel | 14.2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Robinson Jr. | 13.6 | 10 | 31 | 3.1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Antonio Gibson | 8.6 | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Chris Rodriguez Jr. | 2.3 | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
Atlanta Falcons |
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| Player | Fantasy | Car | Yds | YPC | TD | Long | Fum Lost |
| Desmond Ridder | 22.1 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | 13.0 | 13 | 37 | 2.8 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Tyler Allgeier | 5.1 | 13 | 51 | 3.9 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 1.6 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
Washington Commanders |
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| Player | Fantasy | Tgt | Rec | Yds | YPT | YPR | TD |
| Curtis Samuel | 14.2 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 1 |
| Terry McLaurin | 14.1 | 11 | 6 | 81 | 7.4 | 13.5 | 0 |
| Brian Robinson Jr. | 13.6 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 1 |
| Antonio Gibson | 8.6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 |
| Logan Thomas | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0 |
| Dyami Brown | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jahan Dotson | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Atlanta Falcons |
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| Player | Fantasy | Tgt | Rec | Yds | YPT | YPR | TD |
| Drake London | 24.5 | 12 | 9 | 125 | 10.4 | 13.9 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts | 14.3 | 6 | 4 | 43 | 7.2 | 10.8 | 1 |
| Jonnu Smith | 13.6 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 7.2 | 9.0 | 1 |
| Bijan Robinson | 13.0 | 8 | 5 | 43 | 5.4 | 8.6 | 0 |
| Mack Hollins | 7.1 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 10.2 | 13.7 | 0 |
| Tyler Allgeier | 5.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| MyCole Pruitt | 1.9 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4.5 | 9.0 | 0 |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 1.6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0 |
| Scotty Miller | 1.4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 0 |
| KhaDarel Hodge | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Van Jefferson | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
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