Archives for September 2022

Washington’s lack of depth along the defensive line became an even bigger issue in Sunday’s Week 2 game against the Detroit Lions. Reserve defensive tackle Daniel Wise departed the game in the first half with an ankle injury. The team quickly ruled Wise out for the remainder of the game. This is another blow for the Commanders, who lost rookie defensive tackle Phidarian Mathis … [Read more...] about Commanders DL Daniel Wise is out with ankle injury

The Washington Commanders didn’t pick up a first down until five minutes and 45 seconds remained in the first half. By that point, Washington trailed 22-0. Coming out of halftime with the football, the Commanders finally went to work on offense, but it was far too late to overcome the first-half hole as Detroit defeated Washington, 36-27. The Commanders fall to 1-1 on the … [Read more...] about Commanders can't overcome absymal start in 36-27 loss to the Lions

The Washington Commanders dropped to 1-1 on the season after Sunday’s 36-27 loss to the Detroit Lions. The game couldn’t have begun any worse for Washington, with the Lions rolling up 250 yards of total offense in the first half and entering halftime with a 22-0 lead. The Commanders finally woke up in the third quarter, as quarterback Carson Wentz led a quick, impressive drive … [Read more...] about Commanders fall to Lions: Everything we know

The Washington Commanders fell behind 22-0 to the Detroit Lions Sunday before scoring four second-half touchdowns to make it a game. Unfortunately for the Commanders, the terrible start, along with some coaching decisions and a porous defense, ended any chances at a comeback win, falling 36-27 to the Lions. Carson Wentz passes for 337 yards and three touchdowns in the loss, … [Read more...] about 5 takeaways from Commanders' 36-27 loss to the Lions