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Washington Commanders Stats, trends and matchup insights · Updated · Data through Week 8

Through Week 8, the Commanders are 2-4-1, Jayden Daniels has averaged 47.6 rushing yards per game (the most among qualified quarterbacks), and the defense has not allowed a passing touchdown in any of its last 28 drives.

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Streaks

Jayden Daniels has not thrown an interception in any of his last 5 games.

Streaks

The Commanders have not allowed a passing touchdown in any of their last 28 drives.

Last week

Washington Commanders linebackers recorded 16 tackles in Week 8 -- T-2nd-most in NFL.

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This season

Jayden Daniels has averaged 47.6 rushing yards per game (238/5) this season -- best of 29 qualified NFL QBs.

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This season

Stefon Diggs has scored 5 TDs this season -- T-5th-most among NFL WRs.

Next game

The Commanders have thrown for 10.2 yards per attempt on first down since Week 5 -- 3rd-best in NFL. The Rams have allowed 7.7 yards per dropback on first down since Week 5 -- 10th-worst in NFL.

Next game

The Commanders are averaging 6.2 yards per carry on rushes to the left side of the field since Week 5 -- 3rd-best in NFL. The Rams have allowed 5.5 yards per carry when defending on rushes to the left since Week 5 -- T-5th-worst in NFL.

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The Rams have been successful on 54.0% of rush attempts since Week 5 -- 2nd-best in NFL. The Commanders have allowed a success rate of 51.0% on rush attempts since Week 5 -- 2nd-worst in NFL.

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The Rams have scored 22 TDs in the red zone this season -- T-most in NFL. The Commanders have allowed 19 TDs when defending in the red zone this season -- T-3rd-most in NFL.

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Win-Loss Summary

Commanders record in key game situations, 2026 season

  • Overall2-4-1 · 0.357
    24th in the NFL in win percentage (a tie counts as half a win)
  • On the road0-3 · 0.000
    T-30th in the NFL in win percentage
  • When making under 3 explosive runs1-3 · 0.250
    T-22nd in the NFL in win percentage

Team Strengths & Weaknesses

Where the Commanders stand among all 32 teams, 2026 season

  • Scoring offense17th of 32
    22.7 points per game
  • Scoring defense26th of 32
    26.0 points allowed per game
  • Defense vs. wide receivers22nd of 32
    33.6 PPR fantasy points allowed
  • Defense vs. running backs7th of 32
    19.0 PPR fantasy points allowed

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Defensive profile: the Washington Commanders are a pass funnel, allowing 33.6 PPR fantasy points per game to wide receivers (league average 31.4) and 19.0 to running backs (22.0). See the full league map →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is Jayden Daniels playing for the Commanders in 2026?

Through Week 8, Jayden Daniels has averaged 47.6 rushing yards per game in his 5 games, the best among 29 qualified quarterbacks, and has not thrown an interception in any of his last 5 games. Washington is 2-4-1.

Who do the Commanders play in Week 9?

The Commanders host the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, Nov. 8, at 1:00 p.m. ET.

Where does this data come from?

All numbers come from Inside Edge’s Remarkable engine and cover the 2026 NFL season through Week 8 unless a note says otherwise. This page is updated each week after the games.

This page presents descriptive statistical analysis for informational purposes only. It is not betting advice and does not guarantee any outcome. Data source: Remarkable™, Inside Edge's proprietary sports data engine.