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Washington Commanders, through Week 3

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Washington Commanders

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82Offense69Defense
Through Week 3Offense called by David BloughDefense called by Daronte Jones

On offense

Each rating is where the Commanders rank among the 32 on that measure, from 99 for the best to 59 for the worst.

84Passing
73Rushing
81Protection
68Explosive plays
81Red zone

What David Blough calls

The habits furthest from the rest of the league. The white tick is the league average.

Runs from under center49%
of runs, fewest in the NFLleague 69%
Targets tight ends13%
of throws, fewest in the NFLleague 23%
Targets wide receivers74%
of throws, most in the NFLleague 59%
Throws deep (20+)18%
of throws, 3rd mostleague 12%
Runs to the edge12%
of runs, 5th fewestleague 21%
Motion before the run50%
of runs, 27th of 32league 61%

Marcus Mariota with the ball

Time to throw2.91s0.07 seconds slower than the league average of 2.84, over 2 games and 47 attempts.
Intended air yards9.1How far downfield his average throw travels.
Completions over expected+1.8%His completion rate against what those throws complete at across the league.

On defense

The same scale, for what the defense has allowed or created.

63Pass defense
96Run defense
82Pass rush
78Explosives allowed
74Red-zone defense

Position groups

Rated on what their players were charted allowing or creating. A coverage rating is a record of the games played; the share of targets is the part that tends to hold.

67CBCornerbacks, 46% of targets
68SSafeties, 22% of targets
81LBLinebackers, 22% of targets
89EDGEEdge rushers, 16 pressures
90IDLInterior line, 13 pressures

What Daronte Jones calls

Blitzes47%
of dropbacks, 2nd mostleague 31%
Stacks the box (8+) against the run8%
of runs, 17th of 32league 10%
Plays a light box (6 or fewer)42%
of runs, 18th of 32league 45%

Defenders to know

98
Odafe Oweh
Getting home most
7 pressures, 1 sacks
39
Jeremy Reaves
Most yards allowed in coverage
7 of 10 for 149 yards
2
Amik Robertson
Most missed tackles
4 missed, 17 made
Lineup and injuries

Commanders

Offense

  1. QBJayden Daniels out (next up: Marcus Mariota)
  2. WRTerry McLaurin questionable
  3. LTBrandon Coleman
  4. LGChris Paul
  5. CLucas Patrick
  6. RGNick Allegretti
  7. RTJosh Conerly Jr.
  8. TEChig Okonkwo
  9. RBJacory Croskey-Merritt
  10. WRStefon Diggs
  11. WRAntonio Williams

Defense

  1. LDETim Settle
  2. NTDaron Payne
  3. RDEJavon Kinlaw
  4. WLBOdafe Oweh
  5. LILBFrankie Luvu
  6. RILBSonny Styles
  7. SLBDorance Armstrong
  8. LCBRasul Douglas
  9. SSNick Cross out (next up: Tyler Owens)
  10. FSJeremy Reaves
  11. RCBFabian Moreau
  12. NBAmik Robertson

Out or doubtful: Sam Cosmi (G, concussion), Rachaad White (RB, shoulder), Nick Cross (S, illness), Jayden Daniels (QB, elbow)

Questionable: Terry McLaurin (WR, hamstring), Percy Butler (S, concussion)

First string from the club’s posted depth chart, with this week’s injury report laid over it.

Every number here is computed from this season’s play-by-play and charting through Week 3. All Week 4 matchups.