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Updated · Yahoo Sports · Nov 13
Antonio Williams Puts Commanders Up 17-14 on 3rd-and-1 TD
Updated
Updated · Yahoo Sports · Nov 13

Antonio Williams Puts Commanders Up 17-14 on 3rd-and-1 TD

3 articles · Updated · Yahoo Sports · Nov 13

Summary

  • Antonio Williams turned Jayden Daniels' third-and-one strike into a catch-and-run touchdown, pushing Washington ahead 17-14 in the second half at MetLife Stadium.
  • Jayden Daniels set up the score by hitting Ben Sinnott for 24 yards after Washington had fallen behind 14-10 on Cam Skattebo's second rushing touchdown.
  • Frankie Luvu then jolted the Giants with a punchout on Malik Nabers, and Jeremy Reaves recovered the fumble to hand Washington a potential momentum-swinging takeaway.
  • The lead change came in a game between a 2-5-1 Commanders team trying to revive its season and a 5-2-1 Giants club that entered atop the NFC East after the teams' Week 5 tie.

Insights

Will Washington's injury-depleted defense find a way to exploit the Giants' blocking woes and pull off an upset?
How will New York's dominant pass rush exploit Jayden Daniels to control this crucial NFC East clash?
Can a compromised J.J. McCarthy survive behind a struggling offensive line during a brutal short week?