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Commanders vs Falcons Final: 24-16 - Recap
Washington got 3 passing strikes from Sam Howell en route to a 24-16 victory over Atlanta on Sunday in Week 6 action at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Washington was the ATS victor, as they covered the +1.5-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 43.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Sam Howell completed 14 of 23 pass attempts for 151 yards and 3 TDs for the Commanders in the win.
Tyler Allgeier rushed for 51 yards for Atlanta, while Bijan Robinson added 37 yards. Desmond Ridder threw for 307 yards for the Falcons, while receivers Drake London and Kyle Pitts had 125 and 43 yards respectively.
Atlanta outgained Washington 402-193 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 25-13 by the Falcons.
Washington lost the time of possession battle 36:23-23:37, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Washington looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Giants. The Falcons will aim to get back on the winning track at Tampa Bay.