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The Washington Commanders have another primetime matchup on the schedule against the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday Night Football. Here's everything you need to know about the matchup.

GAME INFORMATION

Date: Oct. 27

Time: 8:15 p.m.

Location: GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City, Missouri)

WATCH: ESPN

  • Joe Buck (play-by-play)
  • Troy Aikman (analyst)
  • Lisa Salters (sideline)
  • Laura Rutledge (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.**

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QUICK HITS

  • This will be the second time that Washington and Kansas City will play on Monday Night Football.
  • Washington has a 1-10 record all-time against Kansas City. The Commanders have never won in Kansas City and have an 0-5 record.
  • With a win Washington will move to 3-0 this season against the AFC West. It would be their best record against the division through three games since 1986, when they also went 3-0.
  • Washington is looking to win three games in a single season for the first time since division realignment in 2002.
  • Washington is looking to become the first NFC East team to win three straight games against the AFC West to start a season since Philadelphia in 2017. Washington would become just the third team in the NFC East since divisional realignment in 2002 to achieve the feat.
  • Washington is looking to win against Kansas City for the first time since 1983.
  • Washington is looking to win on Monday night in consecutive seasons for the first time since 2021-22.

COACHING STAFF

Washington:

  • Head coach Dan Quinn (2nd in Washington)
  • Offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury (2nd)
  • Defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr. (2nd)
  • Special teams coordinator Larry Izzo (2nd)

Kansas City:

  • Head coach Andy Reid (13th in Kansas City)
  • Offensive coordinator Matt Nagy (9th)
  • Defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo (7th)
  • Special teams coordinator/Assistant head coach Dave Toub (13th)

INDIVIDUAL STAT LEADERS

Washington:

  • Passing Yards -- QB Jayden Daniels (1,031)
  • Passing TDs -- QB Jayden Daniels (8)
  • Rushing Yards -- RB Jacory Croskey-Merritt (377)
  • Rushing TDs -- RB Jacory Croskey-Merritt (4)
  • Receiving Yards -- WR Deebo Samuel (315)
  • Receiving TDs -- TE Zach Ertz (4)
  • Tackles -- LB Bobby Wagner (73)
  • Sacks -- DE Dorance Armstrong (5.5)
  • Interceptions -- CB Mike Sainristil (2)

Kansas City:

  • Passing Yards -- QB Patrick Mahomes (1,800)
  • Passing TDs -- QB Patrick Mahomes (14)
  • Rushing Yards -- RB Isaiah Pacheco (271)
  • Rushing TDs -- QB Patrick Mahomes (4)
  • Receiving Yards -- TE Travis Kelce (375)
  • Receiving TDs -- WR Hollywood Brown (4)
  • Tackles -- LB Nick Bolton (55)
  • Sacks -- DE George Karlaftis (3.5)
  • Interceptions -- CB Chris Roland-Wallace, LB Leo Chenal, CB Jaylen Watson and CB Trent McDuffie (1)

TEAM STATS

Washington:

  • Total offense -- 13th (345 YPG)
  • Scoring offense -- 9th (25.7 PPG)
  • Passing offense -- 25th (196.1 YPG)
  • Sacks allowed -- T-20th (18)
  • Rushing offense -- 2nd (148.9 YPG)
  • Third-down offense -- 24th (35.33%)
  • Total defense -- 27th (364.3 YPG)
  • Scoring defense -- 21st (24.3 PPG)
  • Passing defense -- 25th (238.3 YPG)
  • Sacks -- T-7th (19)
  • Rushing defense -- 21st (126 YPG)
  • Third-down defense -- 19th (39.13%)
  • Time of possession -- 26th (28:06)
  • Turnover differential -- T-27th (-5)

Kansas City:

  • Total offense -- 5th (370.6)
  • Scoring offense -- 6th (26.6)
  • Passing offense -- 6th (247.1 YPG)
  • Sacks allowed -- T-8th (11)
  • Rushing offense -- 12th (123.4 YPG)
  • Third-down offense -- 6th (44.44%)
  • Total defense -- 5th (280.3 YPG)
  • Scoring defense -- 3rd (17.7 PPG)
  • Passing defense -- 4th (269.5 YPG)
  • Sacks -- T-14th (15)
  • Rushing defense -- 15th (105.7 YPG)
  • Third-down defense -- 7th (35.14%)
  • Time of possession -- 3rd (32:17)
  • Turnover differential -- T-5th (+5)

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