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A list of stats and notes from the Washington Commanders' 42-19 win against the Tennessee Titans, presented by BDO by the Numbers, as compiled by Washington Commanders Public Relations.
General
- The Washington Commanders defeated the Tennessee Titans 42-19 on Sunday afternoon.
- With the win, Washington moves to 8-5 on the season. Eight wins through 13 weeks is the most since 1996.
- Washington has scored 40 or more points in three games this season. It's the first time since 1991 that Washington has scored 40 points in at least three games within a season.
- Washington has scored 35 or more points in four games this season. It's the first time since 2012 that Washington has scored 35 points in at least four games within a season.
- Washington has eclipsed 30 points for the fifth time this season, their most 30-plus point games in a single season since 2015.
- Washington has their best start through 13 games since 1996.
- Washington has three wins over AFC opponents for the first time since 2022 and the second time since the NFL added the fifth game against AFC opponents in 2021.
- Washington has two wins over AFC opponents at home for the first time since 2017 and the first time since the NFL added the fifth game against AFC opponents in 2021.
- Washington moves to 5-2 at home which is their best start at home since 2015.
- Washington secured their first win over the Tennessee Titans since 2014.
- Washington moves to 7-8 all-time against Tennessee and 5-4 against the Titans all-time at home.
- Washington is 14-11 all-time against the AFC South and 7-6 at home against the division.
- Washington scored on three straight offensive drives to open the game. It's the second time this season third time since 2000 the team achieved this feat. The third occurrence was Week 3, 2018 against Buffalo.
- Washington totaled 29 first downs on Sunday, which is tied for the most in a single game this season and the most since Week 10, 2020 against Detroit.
- Washington moves to 7-1 when recording at least 20 first downs in a game.
- Washington is 16-3 since 2016 when a player rushes for 100 yards.
- Washington recorded 70 combined rushes and completions. The team is 6-0 when recording at least 50 rushes and completions.
- Washington went 9-for-14 on third down conversion attempts.
- Washington improves to 7-0 this season when converting at least 40 percent of their third down attempts.
- Washington converted its only fourth down attempt in the fourth quarter. The team is now 13-for-15 on the season.
- Washington recorded 267 net rushing yards. It was the most in a single game since Week 17 of the 2012 season.
- Washington recorded 267 net rushing yards and three rushing touchdowns. This was the third time since the 1970 NFL merger that Washington registered 250-plus rushing yards and three-plus rushing touchdowns in a single game. The other two instances were in Week 17 of the 2012 season against Dallas and Week 9 of the 1985 season against Atlanta.
- Washington gets their first win in the month of December since 2021 against the Las Vegas Raiders.
- Washington has won at home in December for the first time since Week 16 of the 2017 season against the Denver Broncos.
- Washington held Tennessee to 35 net rushing yards. That is the fewest allowed by Washington in a game since holding the Houston Texans to 21 net rushing yards in Week 11 of the 2022 season.
- Washington had 467 total yards, three passing touchdowns and three rushing touchdowns in the win over Tennessee. It is the fourth time in franchise history that the team has had over 400 total yards, three passing touchdowns and three rushing touchdowns in a single game and the first time since Week 11 of the 2016 season against the Green Bay Packers.
- Washington moves to 6-0 this season when accumulating at least 310 total yards of offense.
- Washington won the time of possession battle 40:13 to 19:47. It is the first time that Washington had possession of the ball for 40-plus minutes since Week 13 of the 2022 season and the 20th time in franchise history.
- Washington moves to 7-0 this season when winning the time of possession.
- Washington scored at least 21 points in the first quarter for the first time since Week 17 of the 2015 season.
- Washington rushed for 109 yards in the first quarter. It's the most the team has totaled in a first quarter since Week 14, 2010.
- Washington forced two fumbles in the first quarter for the first time in franchise history. It is the first time that Washington has forced at least two fumbles in a single quarter since Week 10 of the 2022 season against the Philadelphia Eagles.
- Per Elias Sports, Washington's plus-21 point differential in the first quarter was their most in a single quarter since posting a 21-plus point differential against Dallas in the fourth quarter of their Week 12 game in 2020.
- Washington scored 28 first half points for the first time since Week 3 of the 2018 season.
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Offense
- QB Jayden Daniels completed 25-of-30 passes for 206 passing yards, three touchdowns, one interception and a 114.7 passer rating.
- Daniels rushed for his sixth touchdown this season in the first quarter. He now has sole possession for the second most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback in a single season in franchise history.
- Daniels has rushed for a touchdown in back-to-back games for the second time this season.
- Daniels joins Sam Howell and Robert Griffin III as the only quarterbacks in franchise history to rush for touchdowns in consecutive games multiple times in a single season.
- Daniels is the first quarterback since Taylor Heinicke in Week 3 of 2021 to record passing and rushing TDs in a quarter.
- Per Stathead, Daniels is the only rookie quarterback in league history to have thrown for two touchdowns and rush for a touchdown in back-to-back games since 1970.
- Daniels has thrown for three passing touchdowns for the first time in his career.
- Daniels recorded three passing touchdowns and one rushing touchdown. He is the first Washington player to record at least three passing touchdowns and one rushing touchdown in a game since Kirk Cousins in Week 15 of the 2015 season against Buffalo.
- Daniels joins QB Robert Griffin III as the only other player in NFL history to have thrown for at least 2,500 passing yards, 12 touchdowns, have a passer rating greater than 97 and to have rushed for over 500 rushing yards through 13 career games.
- WR Terry McLaurin caught eight passes for 73 yards and two touchdowns.
- McLaurin (34) has now passed TE Chris Cooley (33) and has moved into sole possession of No. 9 in franchise history in touchdown receptions.
- McLaurin's nine touchdowns so far this season are a career high.
- McLaurin has recorded his third multi-touchdown game of the season and fourth of his career.
- McLaurin has nine touchdown receptions through Week 13. He joins Jerry Smith, Hugh Taylor, Bobby Mitchell, Pat Richter, Ricky Sanders and Charley Taylor as the only players in franchise history to record nine-plus touchdown receptions through Week 13 in a single season.
- McLaurin's eight receptions are his most since Week 4, 2023.
- RB Brian Robinson Jr. rushed for 103 yards and one touchdown.
- Robinson Jr. rushed for a 40-yard touchdown in the first quarter to give Washington a 7-0 lead. It was the longest rushing touchdown of his career and the 20th offensive touchdown of his career.
- Robinson Jr. recorded his eighth rushing touchdown of the season. He has the most rushing touchdowns in franchise history through 13 weeks since RB Antonio Gibson (11 in 2020).
- Robinson Jr. joins John Riggins, Terry Allen, Stephen Davis, George Rogers, Antonio Gibson, Gerald Riggs, Rob Goode and Larry Brown as the only players in franchise history to record eight-plus rushing touchdown through Week 13.
- Robinson Jr.'s 40-yard touchdown run is the longest by a Washington player since Steven Sims' 65-yard touchdown rush in Week 5 of the 2019 season.
- Robinson Jr.'s rushed for 71 yards in the first quarter, the most by a Washington running back since RB Antonio Gibson did so in Week 7 of the 2020 season. It is also the fifth-most rushing yards by any running back in the first quarter this season.
- Robinson Jr's 85 first half rushing yards ranks fifth for the most by a running back since 2014.
- Robinson Jr. eclipsed 100 rushing yards for the third time this season and the fourth time in his career.
- TE Zach Ertz caught three passes for 35 yards and one touchdown.
- Ertz has recorded 50-plus receptions in a single-season for the eighth time in his career.
- Ertz (7,935) passed TE Jackie Smith (7,918) for the 10th most receiving yard by a tight end in NFL history.
- Ertz recorded his 50th career touchdown reception and moved into a tie with Kyle Rudolph and Ben Coates for No. 14 all-time in receiving touchdowns by a tight end in NFL history.
- With his fourth-quarter touchdown reception, Ertz became one-of-six tight ends in NFL history to record 750-plus receptions and 50-plus touchdown receptions in a career, joining Tony Gonzalez, Jason Witten, Travis Kelce, Antonio Gates and Shannon Sharpe.
- Ertz recorded a touchdown reception in three consecutive games. It is the first time he has scored a touchdown in three straight games since scoring in four straight contests from Weeks 5-8 in 2017.
- RB Chris Rodriguez rushed for 94 yards and his first touchdown of the season.
Defense
- CB Mike Sainristil led the team with seven tackles and had a forced fumble and a fumble recovery.
- Sainristil forced his first career fumble. He also recovered his first career fumble.
- Sainristil became the third rookie in Washington history to have a forced fumble and a fumble recovery in a single game, joining Chase Young and Preston Smith.
- LB Bobby Wagner finished the game with five tackles and one quarterback hit.
- Wagner recorded his 100th tackle of the season in the first quarter. It is his 13th straight season with at least 100 tackles. He joined LB London Fletcher as the only other player to record 100-plus tackles in at least 13 straight seasons in NFL history.
- LB Frankie Luvu recorded three tackles, two tackles for loss and one sack.
- Luvu has a set a new single-season high for sacks with 8.0.
- LB's Frankie Luvu and Dante Fowler Jr. have both posted eight-plus sacks so far this season. It is the first time that Washington has two players with eight-plus sacks in a single season since Montez Sweat and Daron Payne did so in 2022.
- DT Daron Payne had three total tackles, one quarterback hit, one tackle for loss and half a sack.
- DE Clelin Ferrell finished with two total tackles, one quarterback hit and half a sack.
- S Tyler Owens recorded his first career forced fumble.
- LB Mykal Walker had his second career fumble recovery.
Special Teams
- P Tress Way (35,758) has set the franchise record for the most punting yards in franchise history. He has passed P Mike Bragg (35,746).
Snap counts
Offense (83 plays)
Player | Plays | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Brandon Coleman | 83 | 100% |
Cornelius Lucus | 83 | 100% |
Nick Allegretti | 83 | 100% |
Sam Cosmi | 83 | 100% |
Tyler Biadasz | 83 | 100% |
Jayden Daniels | 83 | 81% |
Terry McLaurin | 66 | 80% |
Zach Ertz | 55 | 66% |
John Bates | 53 | 64% |
Dyami Brown | 43 | 52% |
Brian Robinson | 39 | 47% |
Noah Brown | 38 | 46% |
Olamide Zaccheaus | 29 | 35% |
Luke McCaffrey | 24 | 29% |
Ben Sinnott | 24 | 29% |
Chris Rodriguez | 23 | 28% |
Jeremy McNichols | 21 | 25% |
Defense (55 plays)
Player | Players | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Jeremy Chinn | 55 | 100% |
Mike Sainristil | 55 | 100% |
Bobby Wagner | 55 | 100% |
Frankie Luvu | 55 | 100% |
Noah Igbinoghene | 53 | 96% |
Quan Martin | 49 | 89% |
Benjamin St-Juste | 47 | 85% |
Dorance Armstrong | 38 | 69% |
Daron Payne | 37 | 67% |
Johnny Newton | 26 | 47% |
Percy Butler | 21 | 38% |
Sheldon Day | 20 | 36% |
Clelin Ferrell | 16 | 29% |
Carl Davis | 14 | 25% |
Jalyn Holmes | 12 | 22% |
Michael Davis | 8 | 15% |
Javonte Jean-Baptiste | 12 | 18% |