The Washington Commanders are traveling to Mercedes-Benz Stadium for a matchup with the Atlanta Falcons. Here's everything you need to know about the matchup.
GAME INFORMATION
Date: Sept. 28
Time: 1 p.m.
Location: Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta, Georgia)
WATCH: CBS
- Ian Eagle (play-by-play)
- J.J. Watt (analyst)
- Evan Washburn (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
- This is the fifth consecutive season that Washington and Atlanta will play each other.
- Last season, the Commanders defeated the Falcons, 30-24, in Week 17 to clinch their first playoff berth since 2020.
- Washington is looking to extend a four-game winning streak against Atlanta.
- The Commanders have an 18-10-1 overall record and a 7-6-1 record on the road against the Falcons.
- With a win, Washington will move to 3-1 on the season. It will be the first time since 2007-08 that the team has had a 3-1 record to start the season in consecutive seasons.
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)
Atlanta:
- Head coach Raheem Morris (2nd in Atlanta)
- Offensive coordinator Zac Robinson (2nd)
- Defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich (1st)
- Special teams coordinator Marquice Williams (5th)
Check out the top photos of the Washington Commanders at Northwest Stadium for their Week 3 matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders.
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INDIVIDUAL STAT LEADERS
Washington:
- Passing Yards -- QB Jayden Daniels (433)
- Passing TDs -- QB Jayden Daniels (3)
- Rushing Yards -- RB Jacory Croskey-Merritt (125)
- Rushing TDs -- RB Jacory Croskey-Merritt (2)
- Receiving Yards -- WR Terry McLaurin (149)
- Receiving TDs -- TE Zach Ertz (2)
- Tackles -- LB Bobby Wagner (32)
- Sacks -- DE Dorance Armstrong (3)
- Interceptions -- N/A
Atlanta:
- Passing Yards -- QB Michael Penix Jr. (605)
- Passing TDs -- QB Michael Penix Jr. (1)
- Rushing Yards -- RB Bijan Robinson (239)
- Rushing TDs -- QB Michael Penix Jr. and RB Tyler Allgeier (1)
- Receiving Yards -- RB Bijan Robinson (164)
- Receiving TDs -- RB Bijan Robinson (1)
- Tackles -- LB Kaden Elliss (18)
- Sacks -- DT Brandon Dorlus and DE Zach Harrison (1.5)
- Interceptions -- S Billy Bowman Jr. and S Xavier Watts (1)
TEAM STATS
Washington:
- Total offense -- 9th (354 YPG)
- Scoring offense -- 7th (26.7 PPG)
- Passing offense -- 20th (196.7 YPG)
- Sacks allowed -- T-22nd (8)
- Rushing offense -- 2nd (157.3 YPG)
- Third-down offense -- 21st (37.84%)
- Total defense -- 20th (329.7 YPG)
- Scoring defense -- 12th (19 PPG)
- Passing defense -- 23rd (229 YPG)
- Sacks -- T-6th (9)
- Rushing defense -- 12th (100.7 YPG)
- Third-down defense -- 1st (28.57%)
- Time of possession -- 23rd (28:23)
- Turnover differential -- T-20th (-1)
Atlanta:
- Total offense -- 13th (338.7)
- Scoring offense -- 31st (14)
- Passing offense -- 19th (199.3 YPG)
- Sacks allowed -- T-5th (4)
- Rushing offense -- 6th (139.3 YPG)
- Third-down offense -- 18th (39.53%)
- Total defense -- 2nd (227.3 YPG)
- Scoring defense -- 13th (19.7 PPG)
- Passing defense -- 1st (131 YPG)
- Sacks -- T-10th (8)
- Rushing defense -- 10th (96.3 YPG)
- Third-down defense -- 17th (38.89%)
- Time of possession -- 2nd (33:15)
- Turnover differential -- T-11th (+1)
