The Washington Commanders secured a thrilling 38-33 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals in a closely fought game at Paycor Stadium. Commanders rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels delivered a record-breaking performance, completing 21 of 23 passes with a 91.3% completion rate—the highest ever by a rookie in an NFL game. Daniels also contributed with two touchdown passes and a rushing touchdown, showcasing versatility. Wide receiver Terry McLaurin shone with 100 receiving yards, including a 55-yard reception, marking his 16th career game exceeding the century mark.
On the Bengals’ side, quarterback Joe Burrow led a valiant offensive effort with key contributions from wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase, who scored two touchdowns, and running back Zack Moss, who provided vital ground support. Despite these efforts, the Bengals’ defense struggled to contain the Commanders’ balanced attack.
The game saw dynamic plays from both sides, including standout performances on defense. Commanders’ DE Javontae Jean-Baptiste recorded his first career sack, while Bengals linebacker Akeem Davis-Gaither delivered crucial stops. Fans witnessed a high-energy contest that underscored the talent on both rosters.
Washington Commanders Player Stats
| Category | Player | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Passing | Jayden Daniels | 254 yards, 2 TDs, 91.3% completion rate |
| Rushing | Austin Ekeler | 35 yards, 1 TD |
| Receiving | Terry McLaurin | 100 yards, 1 TD, 55-yard reception |
| Defense | Bobby Wagner | 8 tackles |
| Special Teams | Austin Ekeler | 62-yard kickoff return |
Bengals Match Player Stats
| Player | Category | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Joe Burrow | Passing | 38 attempts, 3 TDs, 2 sacks, 127.52 RTG |
| Ja’Marr Chase | Receiving | 6 receptions, 118 yards, 2 TDs |
| Zack Moss | Rushing | 12 carries, 58 yards, 1 TD |
| Logan Wilson | Defense | 6 solo tackles, 9 total tackles |
| Evan McPherson | Kicking | 3/3 PAT, 2/3 FG (longest 48 yards) |
Match Summary
| Match Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Final Score | Washington Commanders 38 – Cincinnati Bengals 33 |
| Location | Paycor Stadium, Cincinnati, OH |
| Date | November 19, 2024 |
| Weather | Clear skies, 58°F (14°C) |
| Player of the Match | Jayden Daniels (QB, Washington Commanders) |
Head to Head
| Team | Wins | Losses | Draws |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Commanders | 10 | 6 | 0 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 7 | 9 | 0 |
Player Comparison
| Player | Team | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Jayden Daniels | Washington Commanders | 254 yards, 2 TDs, 91.3% completion rate |
| Joe Burrow | Cincinnati Bengals | 312 yards, 3 TDs, 1 interception |
Upcoming Fixtures
| Date | Fixture | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| November 26, 2024 | Washington Commanders vs. Dallas Cowboys | FedExField, Landover, MD |
| November 28, 2024 | Cincinnati Bengals vs. New York Jets | Paycor Stadium, Cincinnati, OH |
Team Lineups
| Team | Starting Players |
|---|---|
| Washington Commanders | Jayden Daniels (QB), Terry McLaurin (WR), Bobby Wagner (LB) |
| Cincinnati Bengals | Joe Burrow (QB), Ja’Marr Chase (WR), Logan Wilson (LB) |
Coach Reaction
| Coach | Reaction | |
|---|---|---|
| Ron Rivera | “Incredible performance by Jayden Daniels, showing poise under pressure and command of the offense.” | |
| Match Event |
Details |
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| Final Score | Washington Commanders 38 – Cincinnati Bengals 33 | |
| Location | Paycor Stadium, Cincinnati, OH | |
| Date | November 19, 2024 | |
| Weather | Clear skies, 58°F (14°C) | |
| Player of the Match | Jayden Daniels (QB, Washington Commanders) |
Head to Head
| Team | Wins | Losses | Draws |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Commanders | 10 | 6 | 0 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 7 | 9 | 0 |
Player Comparison
| Player | Team | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Jayden Daniels | Washington Commanders | 254 yards, 2 TDs, 91.3% completion rate |
| Joe Burrow | Cincinnati Bengals | 312 yards, 3 TDs, 1 interception |
Upcoming Fixtures
| Date | Fixture | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| November 26, 2024 | Washington Commanders vs. Dallas Cowboys | FedExField, Landover, MD |
| November 28, 2024 | Cincinnati Bengals vs. New York Jets | Paycor Stadium, Cincinnati, OH |
Team Lineups
| Team | Starting Players |
|---|---|
| Washington Commanders | Jayden Daniels (QB), Terry McLaurin (WR), Bobby Wagner (LB) |
| Cincinnati Bengals | Joe Burrow (QB), Ja’Marr Chase (WR), Logan Wilson (LB) |
Coach Reaction
| Coach | Reaction |
|---|---|
| Ron Rivera | “Incredible performance by Jayden Daniels, showing poise under pressure and command of the offense.” |
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