Week 2, 2059

played in Washington, DC

79 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

New England Patriots	3	3	3	8	-	17
Washington Commanders	14	3	3	10	-	30

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:16 WAS - Archie Strickland 5 run (Blake Griswold extra point)
1Q: 06:38 WAS - Doug Duran 92 interception return (Blake Griswold extra point)
1Q: 01:52 NED - Nick Tyler 51 field goal
2Q: 04:47 WAS - Blake Griswold 22 field goal
2Q: 02:01 NED - Nick Tyler 50 field goal
3Q: 06:28 WAS - Blake Griswold 21 field goal
3Q: 00:24 NED - Nick Tyler 36 field goal
4Q: 12:50 WAS - Tony Abreu 10 pass from Butch Garrison (Blake Griswold extra point)
4Q: 10:01 NED - Austin Smedley 10 pass from Giovanni Mayes (Giovanni Mayes pass to Brent Nelson for conversion)
4Q: 02:02 WAS - Blake Griswold 27 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:16 WAS - Archie Strickland 5 run (Blake Griswold extra point)
1Q: 06:38 WAS - Doug Duran 92 interception return (Blake Griswold extra point)
1Q: 01:52 NED - Nick Tyler 51 field goal
2Q: 04:47 WAS - Blake Griswold 22 field goal
2Q: 02:01 NED - Nick Tyler 50 field goal
3Q: 06:28 WAS - Blake Griswold 21 field goal
3Q: 00:24 NED - Nick Tyler 36 field goal
4Q: 12:50 WAS - Tony Abreu 10 pass from Butch Garrison (Blake Griswold extra point)
4Q: 10:01 NED - Austin Smedley 10 pass from Giovanni Mayes (Giovanni Mayes pass to Brent Nelson for conversion)
4Q: 02:02 WAS - Blake Griswold 27 field goal

Team Statistics NED WAS
Record 1-1 1-1
First Downs 22 16
- by Rushing 2 4
- by Passing 14 10
- by Penalty 6 2
Total Net Yards 322 331
- Offensive Plays 73 64
- Yards per Play 4.41 5.17
Net Rushing Yards 69 101
- Rushing Attempts 20 32
- Yards per Rush 3.45 3.16
Net Passing Yards 253 230
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 51 - 26 - 1 30 - 14 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 267 244
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/14 2/14
- Yards per Pass Play 4.77 7.19
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/14 7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.1 8.1
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/51 10/75
Punt Returns/Yards 3/20 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 4/99 2/42
Interception Ret./Yards 2/14 1/92
2pt Conversions 1/1 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 30
Time of Possession 29:30 30:30

Team Statistics	NED	WAS
Record	1-1	1-1
First Downs	22	16
- by Rushing	2	4
- by Passing	14	10
- by Penalty	6	2
Total Net Yards	322	331
- Offensive Plays	73	64
- Yards per Play	4.41	5.17
Net Rushing Yards	69	101
- Rushing Attempts	20	32
- Yards per Rush	3.45	3.16
Net Passing Yards	253	230
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	51 - 26 - 1	30 - 14 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	267	244
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/14	2/14
- Yards per Pass Play	4.77	7.19
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/14	7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.1	8.1
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/51	10/75
Punt Returns/Yards	3/20	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	4/99	2/42
Interception Ret./Yards	2/14	1/92
2pt Conversions	1/1	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 30
Time of Possession	29:30	30:30

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:06	2:53	OWN 30	5	11	Punt
1	6:51	0:24	OPP 19	2	5	Interception
1	6:27	4:42	OWN 25	7	41	Field Goal
1	0:44	0:54	OWN 43	3	4	Punt
2	12:27	3:02	OWN 44	5	22	Missed FG
2	8:30	1:36	OWN 4	3	9	Punt
2	4:42	2:48	OWN 26	7	41	Field Goal
2	0:15	0:15	OWN 3	1	2	Half
3	15:00	2:58	OWN 11	6	22	Punt
3	6:23	2:27	OWN 43	3	3	Punt
3	2:41	2:23	OWN 44	6	37	Field Goal
4	12:44	2:51	OWN 25	12	75	Touchdown
4	3:58	1:27	OWN 5	5	12	Downs
4	1:54	1:54	OWN 25	10	73	Game

Washington Commanders
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:54	OWN 20	7	80	Touchdown
1	8:13	1:22	OWN 21	3	-6	Interception
1	1:45	1:01	OWN 25	3	-1	Punt
2	14:50	2:23	OWN 4	6	9	Punt
2	9:25	0:55	OWN 41	3	0	Punt
2	6:54	2:12	OPP 39	8	34	Field Goal
2	1:54	1:39	OWN 25	4	53	Interception
3	12:02	5:39	OWN 22	9	74	Field Goal
3	3:56	1:15	OWN 5	3	0	Punt
3	0:18	2:34	OWN 29	7	71	Touchdown
4	9:53	5:55	OWN 25	9	36	Punt
4	2:31	0:37	OPP 17	3	7	Field Goal

Game MVP: Doug Duran, Washington Commanders

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Lenny Carnation	13	39	3.00	19	1
RB Luis Benson	5	14	2.80	6	0
QB Giovanni Mayes	2	16	8.00	11	1

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Archie Strickland	30	103	3.43	29	4	1
RB Aiden Ellard	2	-2	-1.00	0	0	0

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Giovanni Mayes	51	26	267	2/14	1	28	1	64.7

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Butch Garrison	30	14	244	2/14	1	53	2	58.2

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jamie George	8	16	97	12.13	34	28	0
WR Brent Nelson	6	13	40	6.67	2	13	0
TE Ben Cox	5	10	37	7.40	6	15	0
WR Levon Russell	4	6	68	17.00	14	26	0
WR Austin Smedley	1	3	10	10.00	0	10	1
RB Lenny Carnation	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
WR Tanner Null	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0

Washington	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Tony Abreu	11	24	161	14.64	54	46	1
TE Troy Rivera	3	3	83	27.67	48	53	0
WR Donnie Csonka	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Alan Huffman	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Hayden Crane	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Ross Murphy	1	0	0.00	0
ILB Nathan Dusek	1	14	14.00	0

Washington	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
DE Doug Duran	1	92	92.00	1

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
CB Maurice Glover	0	0	1	0

Washington	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Archie Strickland	1	0	0	0
T Silas Castillo	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Arnold Fleming	5	232	46.4	46.4	51	2

Washington	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Terrell England	5	236	47.2	43.2	60	2

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Nick Tyler	3/4	2/3	2/3	51	0/0

Washington	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Blake Griswold	3/3	0/0	0/0	27	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Levon Russell	3	20	6.7	0

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Levon Russell	4	99	24.8	0

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tony Abreu	1	19	19.0	0
Alan Huffman	1	23	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Ross Murphy	11	0	0.0	30	29
S Mitch Barton	6	1	0.0	26	21
CB Brady Schwartz	4	1	0.0	32	32
DE Lukas Harvey	3	1	0.5	26	23
ILB Nathan Dusek	3	4	0.0	32	32
CB Maurice Glover	3	0	0.0	12	18
CB Salvador Brady	3	0	0.0	32	32
DE Oscar Sheppard	2	2	1.5	29	28
DE Logan Givens	2	2	0.0	28	28
S Sawyer Castillo	2	1	0.0	31	30
DT James Woodson	2	0	0.0	7	8
CB Bryan Goloboy	2	0	0.0	17	17
DE Andrew Midler	1	2	0.0	22	21
OLB Devin Austin	1	0	0.0	3	5
DE Zack Hill	1	0	0.0	9	8
DT Liam Jordan	0	1	0.0	5	7

Washington	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Perry Douglas	11	0	0.0	20	53
S Jason Behne	6	1	0.0	19	28
DT Cedric Yeung	5	2	1.0	20	53
S Brad Garza	5	0	0.0	20	51
CB K.C. Lyons	4	1	0.0	11	40
OLB Dennis Jacobs	3	1	0.0	20	41
ILB Monty Watson	3	0	0.0	18	28
CB Gabe Gansereit	2	1	0.0	11	49
DT Chance Winters	2	1	0.0	14	21
DE Doug Duran	1	1	1.0	0	24
ILB Levi Zaragoza	1	1	0.0	3	26
DE Justin Ferrari	1	1	0.0	14	23
DE Lance Carnes	1	0	0.0	19	34
WR Tony Abreu	1	0	---	---	---
CB Edwin Jacob	1	0	0.0	0	12
TE Troy Rivera	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Oscar Sheppard	1.5	1	1	0	28
DE Lukas Harvey	0.5	0	2	2	23
DE Andrew Midler	0.0	0	3	0	21
DE Logan Givens	0.0	0	1	0	28

Washington	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Cedric Yeung	1.0	0	6	5	53
DE Doug Duran	1.0	0	0	0	24
DT Bryant Stone	0.0	1	0	0	28
DT Jack Thibodeaux	0.0	1	0	0	2
DE Lance Carnes	0.0	0	1	0	34
DT Claude Heath	0.0	0	1	0	18
ILB Monty Watson	0.0	0	0	1	28

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Ross Murphy	4	1	1	29
CB Bryan Goloboy	3	0	0	17
CB Brady Schwartz	3	0	0	32
CB Maurice Glover	2	0	0	18
DE Logan Givens	1	0	0	28
S Sawyer Castillo	1	0	0	30
DE Oscar Sheppard	0	1	0	28
CB Cameron Ciaccio	0	1	0	3
CB Salvador Brady	0	1	0	32
ILB Nathan Dusek	0	0	1	32

Washington	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Perry Douglas	8	2	0	53
CB K.C. Lyons	4	1	0	40
S Jason Behne	3	0	0	28
ILB Levi Zaragoza	2	2	0	26
S Brad Garza	2	1	0	51
CB Gabe Gansereit	2	0	0	49
ILB Monty Watson	1	1	0	28
OLB Dennis Jacobs	1	1	0	41
DE Justin Ferrari	1	0	0	23
DT Cedric Yeung	1	0	0	53
CB Edwin Jacob	1	0	0	12
DE Doug Duran	0	1	1	24

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Ellis Gaines	1	5	20	0	53
T Ross Tyler	1	4	16	0	28
G Bryson Rutulante	0	3	20	1	53
T Bradley Tanner	0	2	20	1	53
C Brandon Maloney	0	2	19	0	29
TE Ben Cox	0	2	20	0	44

Washington	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Ashton Perkins	2	13	32	0	32
C Noah Kinney	1	5	32	0	32
G Sedrick Lynch	1	4	32	0	32
TE Troy Rivera	1	1	30	0	30
T Silas Castillo	0	5	32	1	32
T Justin Shabowski	0	4	32	1	32

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Austin Smedley	2	26

Washington	Tackles	STPlays
Cedric Yeung	3	26
Tony Abreu	3	25
Aiden Ellard	1	25

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Ben Cox	20	44	---	---	26	90
CB Brady Schwartz	---	---	32	32	20	84
S Sawyer Castillo	---	---	31	30	20	81
G Bryson Rutulante	20	53	---	---	---	73
QB Giovanni Mayes	20	53	---	---	---	73
T Bradley Tanner	20	53	---	---	---	73
C Ellis Gaines	20	53	---	---	---	73
CB Salvador Brady	---	---	32	32	8	72
WR Levon Russell	10	42	---	---	17	69
ILB Nathan Dusek	---	---	32	32	3	67
WR Brent Nelson	17	47	---	---	2	66
DE Oscar Sheppard	---	---	29	28	8	65
OLB Ross Murphy	---	---	30	29	3	62
DE Lukas Harvey	---	---	26	23	13	62
WR Jamie George	17	44	---	---	---	61
RB Lenny Carnation	14	30	---	---	16	60
DE Logan Givens	---	---	28	28	3	59
RB Luis Benson	7	16	---	---	26	49
C Brandon Maloney	19	29	---	---	---	48
S Mitch Barton	---	---	26	21	---	47
DE Andrew Midler	---	---	22	21	3	46
T Ross Tyler	16	28	---	---	---	44
WR Austin Smedley	1	15	---	---	26	42
C J.R. Clayton	4	25	---	---	9	38
CB Bryan Goloboy	---	---	17	17	3	37
G Bubba Erdmann	1	24	---	---	9	34
CB Maurice Glover	---	---	12	18	1	31
OLB Devin Austin	---	---	3	5	22	30
ILB Heath Poston	---	---	4	5	12	21
DT James Woodson	---	---	7	8	5	20
WR Tanner Null	0	9	---	---	10	19
TE David Greene	6	11	---	---	---	17
DE Zack Hill	---	---	9	8	---	17
CB Damien Harris	---	---	4	2	9	15
DT Liam Jordan	---	---	5	7	---	12
RB Kenneth Buljina	6	5	---	---	---	11
C Damien Hutton	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Arnold Fleming	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Nick Tyler	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Charles Swayda	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Sammy Coles	0	0	---	---	9	9
CB Cameron Ciaccio	---	---	2	3	---	5
TE Harvey Elizondo	2	2	---	---	---	4
S Alonzo Bout	---	---	1	3	---	4
OLB Erik Taylor	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Les Browning	0	0	---	---	---	0

Washington	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
DT Cedric Yeung	---	---	20	53	26	99
WR Tony Abreu	32	32	---	---	25	89
TE Troy Rivera	30	30	---	---	20	80
DE Lance Carnes	---	---	19	34	25	78
CB Perry Douglas	---	---	20	53	4	77
S Brad Garza	---	---	20	51	4	75
WR Alan Huffman	31	28	---	---	12	71
CB K.C. Lyons	---	---	11	40	18	69
CB Gabe Gansereit	---	---	11	49	8	68
G Sedrick Lynch	32	32	---	---	3	67
RB Archie Strickland	30	31	---	---	5	66
QB Butch Garrison	32	32	---	---	---	64
T Silas Castillo	32	32	---	---	---	64
T Justin Shabowski	32	32	---	---	---	64
C Noah Kinney	32	32	---	---	---	64
OLB Dennis Jacobs	---	---	20	41	3	64
C Ashton Perkins	32	32	---	---	---	64
WR Donnie Csonka	32	32	---	---	---	64
S Jason Behne	---	---	19	28	2	49
ILB Monty Watson	---	---	18	28	2	48
DT Bryant Stone	---	---	12	28	6	46
DE Justin Ferrari	---	---	14	23	2	39
CB Dillon Fox	---	---	9	10	19	38
DT Chance Winters	---	---	14	21	2	37
ILB Levi Zaragoza	---	---	3	26	7	36
RB Aiden Ellard	2	2	---	---	25	29
S Brady Ballard	---	---	1	25	2	28
DE Doug Duran	---	---	0	24	1	25
TE Carter Richmond	0	0	---	---	25	25
TE Hayden Crane	1	3	---	---	20	24
DT Claude Heath	---	---	0	18	2	20
OLB Albert Carlisle	---	---	8	8	3	19
CB Edwin Jacob	---	---	0	12	1	13
K Blake Griswold	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Trey Long	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Cornell Newman	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Chuck Hastings	0	0	---	---	8	8
DE Darnell Rhodes	---	---	1	6	---	7
P Terrell England	0	0	---	---	5	5
RB Cody Gaston	0	0	---	---	5	5
WR Brett Cundiff	2	2	---	---	---	4
QB Bo Reynolds	0	0	---	---	3	3
DT Jack Thibodeaux	---	---	0	2	---	2
DT Liam Kimrin	---	---	0	2	---	2
OLB Roger Roberts	---	---	0	1	---	1
S Luke Starks	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	4	1.3
Middle	13	51	3.9
Right	4	14	3.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	35	8.8
Middle	17	57	3.4
Right	11	9	0.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Giovanni Mayes	51	26	2	2	2	9	8	6	1

Washington	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Butch Garrison	30	14	4	0	2	4	7	2	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	3	18	2.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	11	79	4.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	21	10	126	6.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	44	14.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	7	69	7.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	5	129	8.6
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	46	9.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jamie George	16	8	1	97	1	44
WR Brent Nelson	13	6	0	40	0	47
TE Ben Cox	10	5	0	37	0	44
WR Levon Russell	6	4	1	68	1	42
WR Austin Smedley	3	1	0	10	0	15
RB Lenny Carnation	1	1	0	5	0	30
WR Tanner Null	1	1	0	10	0	9

Washington	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tony Abreu	24	11	2	161	3	32
TE Troy Rivera	3	3	0	83	1	30
WR Donnie Csonka	1	0	0	0	0	32
WR Alan Huffman	1	0	0	0	0	28
TE Hayden Crane	1	0	0	0	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Archie Strickland	6	10	1.67	3.43
RB Aiden Ellard	1	0	0.00	-1.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Giovanni Mayes	9	2	22	2.44	5.24

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Butch Garrison	6	4	40	6.67	8.13

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Brent Nelson	4	0	0	0.00	3.08
WR Austin Smedley	2	1	10	5.00	3.33
WR Jamie George	1	1	12	12.00	6.06
TE Ben Cox	1	0	0	0.00	3.70

Washington	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Tony Abreu	6	4	40	6.67	6.71

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
QB Giovanni Mayes	1	0
RB Luis Benson	1	0

Washington	Rushes	Conversions
RB Archie Strickland	4	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Giovanni Mayes	12	7	3

Washington	Att	Comp	Conversions
Butch Garrison	12	7	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jamie George	4	2	1
WR Brent Nelson	3	2	1
TE Ben Cox	3	2	0
WR Austin Smedley	1	0	0
WR Tanner Null	1	1	1

Washington	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Tony Abreu	9	5	4
TE Troy Rivera	2	2	2
TE Hayden Crane	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 34,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 10,700 (21,400)
End Zone 6,600 (15,400)
Mezzanine 4,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 6,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 3,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,600 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	34,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	10,700 (21,400)
End Zone	6,600 (15,400)
Mezzanine	4,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	6,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	3,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,600 (3,300)