Commanders shutting Jayden Daniels down
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Washington trying to hold onto 29-21 lead
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The losing streak has hit eight games. To finally get a win, the Commanders must contain a dangerous rookie and get a peak performance from their backup.
Interestingly, although Dart has been criticized for not protecting himself enough as a runner, his injury happened on a designed run call by head coach Mike Kafka that gave the quarterback a pitch option to the outside but offered him the ability to run up the middle, as well.
The New York Giants rallied in the second half but fell short against the Washington Commanders, 29-21, in their eighth straight loss.
New York Giants defensive end Abdul Carter sacks Washington Commanders quarterback Marcus Mariota for an 8-yard loss.
Week 15 of the NFL season is underway, and there are some key players dealing with injuries. Commanders star quarterback Jayden Daniels will return to the bench after re-aggravating a previous injury, while the Jets and the Raiders will roll out backup signal-callers.
Each of these teams has been dreadful against the run. The Giants have given up the second most yards to opposing running backs (2005 yards) and the Commanders have yielded the fourth most (1762 yards). A heavy dose of each team’s running game keeps the clock moving and may limit possessions.
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