Commanders Get Back on Track, Beat Titans

The Washington Commanders are victorious against the Tennessee Titans.
Dec 1, 2024; Landover, Maryland, USA; Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) celebrates with Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin (17) after a touchdown against Tennessee Titans during the first half at Northwest Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Amber Searls-Imagn Images
Dec 1, 2024; Landover, Maryland, USA; Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) celebrates with Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin (17) after a touchdown against Tennessee Titans during the first half at Northwest Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Amber Searls-Imagn Images / Amber Searls-Imagn Images
In this story:

The Washington Commanders are celebrating after a 42-19 win against the Tennessee Titans in Week 13 at Northwest Stadium.

The Commanders won the game in the first quarter by tacking off three touchdowns in the first three drives, putting the Titans in a hole that they could not climb out of.

The Commanders scored again early in the second quarter to make it a 28-0 game. While the Titans got 13 points up on the board to cut it to a two-score game at the start of the fourth quarter, the Commanders responded with two touchdowns of their own to ice and win the game.

Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels completed 25 of 30 passes for 206 yards and two touchdowns. He also ran the ball nine times for 34 yards and a touchdown.

The Commanders dominated the ground game, out-gaining the Titans 267-35. Brian Robinson Jr. had 16 carries for 103 yards and a touchdown while Chris Rodriguez Jr. added 94 yards and a touchdown of his own.

The Commanders are now 8-5, cementing their status in the NFC playoff picture with a 1.5-game lead over the Arizona Cardinals.

The Commanders now go into the bye, but will be back for Week 15 against the New Orleans Saints on the road.


Stick with CommanderGameday and the Locked On Commanders podcast for more FREE coverage of the Washington Commanders throughout the 2024 season.

More Washington Commanders News

• Staff Predictions Ahead of Commanders vs. Titans

• Commanders Cut Former First-Round Pick Emmanuel Forbes

• What Dan Quinn Said About Marshon Lattimore's Availability For Commanders-Titans

• Washington Commanders' Explosive First Half Building Blowout Over Titans


Published
Jeremy Brener
JEREMY BRENER

Jeremy Brener is an editor, writer and social media manager for several Fan Nation websites. His work has also been featured in 247 Sports and SB Nation as a writer and podcaster. Brener has been with Fan Nation since 2021. Brener grew up in Houston, going to Astros, Rockets and Texans games as a kid. He moved to Orlando in 2016 to go to college and pursue a degree. He hosts "The Dream Take" podcast covering the Rockets, which has produced over 350 episodes since March 2020. Brener graduated in May 2020 from the University of Central Florida with a Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism minoring in Sport Business Management. While at UCF, Brener worked for the school's newspaper NSM.today and "Hitting the Field," a student-run sports talk show and network. He was the executive producer for "Hitting the Field" from 2019-20. During his professional career, Brener has covered a number of major sporting events including the Pro Bowl, March Madness and several NBA and NFL games. As a fan, Brener has been to the 2005 World Series, 2010 FIFA World Cup and the 2016 NCAA National Championship between the Villanova Wildcats and North Carolina Tar Heels. Now, Brener still resides in the Central Florida area and enjoys writing, watching TV, hanging out with friends and going to the gym. Brener can be followed on Twitter @JeremyBrener. For more inquiries, please email jeremybrenerchs@gmail.com.