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In a closely contested game, the Washington Commanders narrowly defeated the New Orleans Saints 20-19, but both teams were left frustrated by officiating errors that impacted the game's outcome. Commanders coach Dan Quinn chose to focus on the victory while Saints interim coach Darren Rizzi expressed his discontent over several officiating decisions. The game featured a critical clock stoppage that allowed the Saints to score a late touchdown, but ultimately the Commanders held on for the win, keeping their playoff hopes alive.
- The Commanders remain in playoff contention with a crucial win.
- Officiating errors were a significant point of contention for both teams.
Jayden Daniels | QB
Pickup
Week 15
200 pass yards
1 pass TDs
0- Daniels expressed frustration over missed opportunities to score earlier in the game.
Terry McLaurin | WR
Breakout
Week 15
5 receptions
10 targets
70 rec yards
1 rec TDs
- McLaurin had difficulty connecting on deep passes with Daniels but scored a touchdown.
Greg Joseph | K
Injury
Week 15
2 XP
1 FGs
1 FGs missed
- Joseph's missed field goal was a critical moment, but he redeemed himself with a successful kick.
Foster Moreau | TE
Pickup
Week 15
3 receptions
5 targets
30 rec yards
- Moreau was involved in a crucial play that led to the Saints' late touchdown.
Washington Commanders
- The Commanders are in a strong position for the playoffs after this win.
New Orleans Saints
- The Saints are struggling with officiating calls that have impacted their recent games.