Commanders maintain off late rally from Saints to win 20-19

Washington led 14-0 at halftime and managed simply two area objectives within the second half.

Jake Haener began at quarterback for the Saints however was changed after halftime by Spencer Rattler.

Rattler led the Saints on 4 scoring drives within the second half, together with the landing drive that arrange the eventual failed two-point conversion try.

The story of the day for Washington was Jayden Daniels. He continues to shine in his rookie season and appears to be nicely on his strategy to profitable the Rookie of the 12 months Award.

Daniels was 25-of-31 for 226 yards and two touchdowns towards New Orleans. Each of these touchdowns went to Terry McLaurin, who completed with seven catches for 73 yards and people two touchdowns.

Daniels was Washington’s main rusher with 66 yards, only one yard greater than Brian Robinson Jr.’s 65.

As beforehand talked about, Rattler had a pleasant second half, throwing for 135 yards and the landing with the clock expiring. That landing move went to Foster Moreau, who completed with 4 catches for 39 yards and the landing.

Marquez Valdes-Scantling continues to shine as a member of the Saints, as he completed with two catches for 64 yards, popping out to a median of 32 yards per catch.

Alvin Kamara was quiet within the run recreation, with simply 5 carries for 12 yards, however he did have 4 receptions for 58 yards and a landing.

Washington will gear up for its last three video games towards the Eagles, Falcons and Cowboys. It will seem that profitable one in every of these three video games can be sufficient for Washington to succeed in the playoffs, however profitable multiple simply to be secure absolutely would not damage.