The Washington Commanders snapped a three-game losing streak after beating the Atlanta Falcons.
The defense and special teams should also be credited for the team's success. All day long, they assisted the offense by giving them short fields for Howell to operate. Ahead of the team's first scoring drive, Jamison Crowder returned a punt for 61 yards to get the Commanders well inside Falcons territory, leading to an easy touchdown drive.
Washington Commanders wide receiver Curtis Samuel runs through Atlanta Falcons cornerback Dee Alford for a touchdown during the first half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports But the game ball should be awarded to veteran cornerback Kendall Fuller, who picked off Falcons quarterback Desmond Ridder twice, including one in the end zone in the fourth quarter in what could have been the game-tying touchdown.
The Falcons had one last chance to come back with two minutes to go, but the defense pulled out one more stop after Ridder threw his third interception of the game, this time to linebacker Jamin Davis. The interception marked the first of Davis' career.The Commanders are back in action next week against the New YorkCopyright ABG-SI LLC. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED is a registered trademark of ABG-SI LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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