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Commanders Stop Slide With 29-21 Road Win Over Giants

The outcome pushes New York nearer to a top draft pick.

Overview

  • Washington improved to 4-10, ending an eight-game losing streak, as New York fell to 2-12 with an eighth straight defeat.
  • With Jayden Daniels sidelined by a left elbow issue, Marcus Mariota started and finished 10-of-19 for 211 yards with a touchdown and a fumble.
  • Rookie Jaylin Lane flipped momentum with a 63-yard punt-return score, and Terry McLaurin later struck for a 51-yard touchdown.
  • Jacory Croskey-Merritt paced Washington’s ground game with 18 carries for 96 yards and a 16-yard rushing touchdown.
  • Giants rookie Jaxson Dart went 20-for-36 for 246 yards and two touchdowns with one interception, then misfired on a late fourth-and-8 to end the rally.