The Washington Commanders will travel to Cincinnati to take on the Bengals. Here's everything you need to know about the matchup.
GAME INFORMATION
Date: Sept. 23
Time: 8:20 p.m.
Location: Paycor Stadium
WATCH: ABC
- Joe Buck (play-by-play)
- Troy Aikman (analyst)
- Lisa Salters (sideline)
RADIO:
- Bram Weinstein (play-by-play)
- London Fletcher (analyst)
- Logan Paulsen (sideline)
- Washington Commanders Radio on the Washington Commanders Broadcast network can be heard on BIG 100 (WBIG-FM), the flagship station for Washington Commanders Football. Download the free iHeartRadio app or ask your smart device to "play BIG 100 on iHeartRadio." Check out the Washington Commanders Radio Network affiliates, **HERE.**
- The Commanders' Spanish radio broadcast featuring Moisés Linares and Juan Romero can also be found on the **iHeartRadio app.**
QUICK HITS
- The Commanders will head to Cincinnati in Week 3 to face off against the Bengals. This will be the second time that Washington and Cincinnati will play in Week 3.
- The Commanders have a 5-5-1 all-time record against the Bengals and are 1-3-1 on the road.
- Washington will play at Cincinnati for the first time since 2016 when the Bengals and Commanders tied 27-27.
- This is the first time that the Commanders and the Bengals will face off on Monday Night Football.
- Washington has a 7-23 all-time record on Monday Night Football. The last time that the Commanders played on Monday Night Football, they defeated the undefeated Philadelphia Eagles 32-21 in 2022.
- The Commanders are looking to extend a two-game winning streak on Monday Night Football.
COACHING STAFF
Washington:
- Head coach Dan Quinn (1st in Washington)
- Offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury (1st)
- Defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr. (1st)
- Special teams coordinator Larry Izzo (1st)
Cincinnati:
- Head coach Zac Taylor (6th in Cincinnati)
- Offensive coordinator Dan Pitcher (9th)
- Defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo (6th)
- Assistant head coach/special teams coordinator Darrin Simmons (22nd)
INDIVIDUAL STAT LEADERS (2023)
Washington:
- Passing Yards -- QB Jayden Daniels (410)
- Passing TDs -- N/A
- Rushing Yards -- RB Brian Robinson Jr. (173)
- Rushing TDs -- QB Jayden Daniels (2)
- Receiving Yards -- RB Austin Ekeler (99)
- Receiving TDs -- N/A
- Tackles -- LB Bobby Wagner (19)
- Sacks -- DE Clelin Ferrell (2)
- Interceptions -- N/A
Cincinnati:
- Passing Yards -- QB Joe Burrow (422)
- Passing TDs -- QB Joe Burrow 2)
- Rushing Yards -- RB Zach Moss (78)
- Rushing TDs -- RB Zach Moss (1)
- Receiving Yards -- TE Mike Gesicki (109)
- Receiving TDs -- WR Andrei Iosivas (2)
- Tackles -- LB Germain Pratt (24)
- Sacks -- DE Trey Hendrickson (2)
- Interceptions -- LB Akeem Davis-Gaither and CB Cam Taylor-Britt (1)
TEAM STATS
Washington:
- Total offense -- 10th (362 YPG)
- Scoring offense -- 17th (20.5 PPG)
- Passing offense -- 19th (185.5 YPG)
- Sacks allowed -- T-24th (7)
- Rushing offense -- 6th (176.5 YPG)
- Third-down offense -- 11th (40.9%)
- Total defense -- 21st (348 YPG)
- Scoring defense -- 29th (27.5 PPG)
- Passing defense -- T-22nd (227.5 YPG)
- Sacks -- T-30th (2)
- Rushing defense -- 16th (120.5 YPG)
- Third-down defense -- 32nd (61.9%)
- Time of possession -- 13th (31:55)
- Turnover differential -- T-9th (+1)
Cincinnati:
- Total offense -- 24th (272)
- Scoring offense -- 22nd (17.5)
- Passing offense -- 16th (200 YPG)
- Sacks allowed -- T-19th (6)
- Rushing offense -- 30th (72 YPG)
- Third-down offense -- T-22nd (33.3%)
- Total defense -- 10th (288 YPG)
- Scoring defense -- 15th (28 PPG)
- Passing defense -- T-2nd (128.5 YPG)
- Sacks -- T-23rd (3)
- Rushing defense -- 26th (159.5 YPG)
- Third-down defense -- T-10th (30.4%)
- Time of possession -- 21st (28:43)
- Turnover differential -- T-14th (0)
