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Commanders vs. Giants preview | Coming home for Week 2

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The Washington Commanders will have their 2024 home opener against the New York Giants. Here's everything you need to know about the matchup.

GAME INFORMATION

Date: Sept. 15

Time: 1 p.m.

Location: Northwest Stadium (Landover, Maryland)

WATCH: FOX

  • Chris Myers (play-by-play)
  • Mark Schlereth (analyst)
  • Jen Hale (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

  • Washington will host the New York Giants in Week 2 for their home opener.
  • The Commanders have a 40-50-2 all-time record against at home against the Giants.
  • The Commanders are looking to break a two-game losing streak to the Giants at home.
  • This will be the eighth time that Washington and New York will face off in Week 2. The Commanders have a 5-2 record against the Giants in Week 2.
  • Washington is looking to win their third-straight home opener for the first time since winning five straight from 2007-11.

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)

New York:

  • Head coach Brian Daboll (3rd in New York)
  • Assistant head coach/offensive coordinator Mike Kafka (3rd)
  • Defensive coordinator Shane Bowen (1st)
  • Special teams coordinator Michael Ghobrial (1st)

INDIVIDUAL STAT LEADERS (2023)

Washington:

  • Passing Yards -- QB Jayden Daniels (184)
  • Passing TDs -- N/A
  • Rushing Yards -- QB Jayden Daniels (88)
  • Rushing TDs -- QB Jayden Daniels (2)
  • Receiving Yards -- RB Austin Ekeler (52)
  • Receiving TDs -- N/A
  • Tackles -- LB Bobby Wagner (10)
  • Sacks -- DE Clelin Ferrell (1)
  • Interceptions -- N/A

New York:

  • Passing Yards -- QB Daniel Jones (186)
  • Passing TDs -- N/A
  • Rushing Yards -- RB Devin Singletary (37)
  • Rushing TDs -- N/A
  • Receiving Yards -- WR Malik Nabers (66)
  • Receiving TDs -- N/A
  • Tackles -- S Tyler Nubin (7)
  • Sacks -- DT Dexter Lawrence (1)
  • Interceptions -- LB Darius Muasau (1)

TEAM STATS

Washington:

  • Total offense -- 17th (299 YPG)
  • Scoring offense -- T-17th (20 PPG)
  • Passing offense -- 19th (161 YPG)
  • Sacks allowed -- T-8th (2)
  • Rushing offense -- 12th (138 YPG)
  • Third-down offense -- 26th (25%)
  • Total defense -- 26th (392 YPG)
  • Scoring defense -- 31st (37 PPG)
  • Passing defense -- 29th (280 YPG)
  • Sacks -- T-26th (1)
  • Rushing defense -- 16th (112 YPG)
  • Third-down defense -- 32nd (69.2%)
  • Time of possession -- 24th (26:19)
  • Turnover differential -- T-12th (0)

New York:

  • Total offense -- 26th (240)
  • Scoring offense -- 32nd (6)
  • Passing offense -- 17th (166 YPG)
  • Sacks allowed -- 31st (5)
  • Rushing offense -- 27th (74 YPG)
  • Third-down offense -- 15th (38.9%)
  • Total defense -- 19th (312 YPG)
  • Scoring defense -- 23rd (28 PPG)
  • Passing defense -- 21st (201 YPG)
  • Sacks -- T-26th (1)
  • Rushing defense -- 15th (111 YPG)
  • Third-down defense -- 13th (30%)
  • Time of possession -- 12th (32:26)
  • Turnover differential -- T-12th (0)

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