Not too many Washington Commanders bingo cards had a game-winning touchdown from Jamison Crowder at the beginning of the year, but that's exactly what happened as the team beat the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 16.
Finishing with a final score of 36-33, the Commanders not only showed they could hang with the Eagles (again) – a team that came into last week looking to make a run at the No. 1 seed in the NFC Playoffs – they showed that they could be better.
The Philadelphia Eagles may have to face the Dallas Cowboys this weekend without Jalen Hurts. Last weekend, Hurts suffered a concussion in the first half against the Washington Commanders. He was replaced by Kenny Pickett,
One player, receiver Jamison Crowder, has not only gotten involved with Brown off the field but is also doing so by coming off injured reserve himself. With his second-straight key performance since returning, Crowder is our Washington player sustained for the second-straight week.
Coming off of injured reserve two weeks ago the Commanders veteran is stepping up when his team needs him the most.
The Commanders can inch closer to clinching a playoff spot this weekend if they beat the Eagles. Follow along for live updates and analysis.
Philadelphia played without quarterback Jalen Hurts, who was forced to exit with a concussion in the first quarter. In relief of Hurts, Kenny Pickett was 14-24 passing for 143 yards (6.0 avg), one touchdown, and one interception, with a 72.0 rating.
Philadelphia now leads 27-21 ... The Commanders started at the Eagles 25 and reached the end zone in four plays with Jamison Crowder catching a 6-yard touchdown pass from Jayden Daniels. That drew the Commanders to within 14-7. But Saquon Barkley is ...
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Jayden Daniels was not worried when he and the Washington Commanders trailed the Philadelphia Eagles by 14 points after just seven minutes, and the rookie quarterback was similarly undaunted staring down a 13-point deficit going into the fourth quarter, long after Jalen Hurts was sidelined with a concussion.
The Washington Commanders still have a chance to win the NFC East. On Sunday, despite five turnovers, quarterback Jayden Daniels found wide receiver Jamison Crowder for a nine-yard touchdown with six seconds remaining to give the Commanders a 34-33 lead.
On Sunday, his rookie quarterback joined that category with a final-minute, come-from-behind, improbable victory over the Philadelphia ... Jayden Daniels found Jamison Crowder for a 9-yard ...