The Washington Commanders are playoff-bound after securing a Wild Card spot by defeating the Atlanta Falcons in a hard-fought overtime battle. The occurrence marked the Commanders’ best start to a season in over 30 years and their first playoff berth since the 2020 season. While the Commanders are firmly in the playoffs, they would love to keep their positioning as the sixth seed, and to be able to accomplish that they will need to get revenge against the Dallas Cowboys who beat them just a few weeks prior.
The Commanders’ offense has been their strong suit this season under first-year offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury and rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels , and they will look to continue that success against a vulnerable Dallas defense while paying attention to linebacker Micah Parsons.
The defense on the other hand has been the real question mark for the Commanders all season. While they have made some moves to try and improve this, it hasn’t quite come to fruition as one of their new pieces, cornerback Marshon Lattimore, hasn’t seen the field enough due to injury. There is a question mark for who will be at quarterback for the Cowboys , but either way, the Commanders’ defensive front will have to do everything they can to get into the backfield…