Washington Commanders
2025 Season · Through Week 18 · Updated Mar 28, 2026
Washington Commanders
5-12NFC·NFC East
18thinOff EPA(+0.003)31stinDef EPA(+0.131)
Passing Attack
The passing offense ranks 18th in EPA/play (-0.006) through Week 18.
M.Mariota10 GP · 259 DB
EPA/DB
+0.03
CPOE
+3.20
Success%
51.4%
Passer Rtg
86.8
| Pos | Name | Tgt | Rec | Yards | TD | Tgt Share | EPA/Tgt | YPRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | D.Samuel | 99 | 72 | 727 | 5 | 22.9% | +0.19 | 2.04 |
| TE | Z.Ertz | 72 | 50 | 504 | 4 | 16.7% | +0.15 | 1.65 |
| WR | T.McLaurin | 60 | 38 | 582 | 3 | 13.9% | +0.53 | 2.75 |
| WR | J.Lane | 32 | 16 | 225 | 0 | 7.4% | -0.18 | 1.34 |
| RB | J.McNichols | 31 | 25 | 196 | 0 | 7.2% | -0.01 | 1.01 |
| WR | C.Moore | 23 | 11 | 207 | 1 | 5.3% | +0.53 | 1.07 |
| WR | T.Burks | 22 | 10 | 130 | 1 | 5.1% | -0.40 | 1.02 |
| TE | J.Bates | 16 | 11 | 103 | 1 | 3.7% | +0.49 | 0.66 |
| WR | L.McCaffrey | 15 | 11 | 203 | 3 | 3.5% | +0.56 | 2.33 |
| TE | B.Sinnott | 13 | 11 | 114 | 1 | 3.0% | +0.25 | 1.25 |
| RB | J.Croskey-Merritt | 13 | 9 | 68 | 0 | 3.0% | +0.08 | 0.49 |
| WR | N.Brown | 10 | 5 | 83 | 0 | 2.3% | +0.23 | 1.51 |
| WR | R.Chosen | 9 | 5 | 53 | 0 | 2.1% | -0.03 | 1.47 |
| RB | A.Ekeler | 7 | 5 | 38 | 0 | 1.6% | +0.03 | 0.95 |
| RB | C.Rodriguez | 4 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 0.9% | -0.83 | 0.33 |
| TE | C.Yankoff | 3 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0.7% | +0.95 | 0.50 |
| WR | T.Martin | 2 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0.5% | +1.27 | 2.30 |
| WR | Ja.Jones | 1 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0.2% | +1.56 | 12.50 |
Ground Game
The rush offense ranks 8th in EPA (+0.011), running through the RT gap most effectively through Week 18.
EPA by Run Gap
| Name | Carries | Yds/Carry | EPA/Carry | Success% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.Croskey-Merritt | 175 | 4.6 | -0.03 | 42.9% |
| C.Rodriguez | 112 | 4.5 | +0.06 | 46.4% |
| J.McNichols | 44 | 5.0 | +0.01 | 40.9% |
| M.Mariota | 26 | 5.4 | -0.09 | 46.2% |
| D.Samuel | 17 | 4.4 | +0.01 | 29.4% |
| A.Ekeler | 14 | 3.1 | -0.08 | 35.7% |
| J.Daniels | 14 | 2.6 | -0.09 | 42.9% |
| J.Johnson | 1 | 2.0 | -0.69 | 0.0% |
| C.Moore | 1 | 9.0 | +0.73 | 100.0% |
| J.Lane | 1 | 7.0 | +0.26 | 100.0% |
Rushing by Down & Distance
| Down | 1-2 yds | 3-4 yds | 5-7 yds | 8-10 yds | 11+ yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | -0.15 8 car(NFL: 0.03) | 0.14 4 car | 0.03 8 car(NFL: 0.10) | -0.09 225 car(NFL: -0.08) | 0.20 5 car(NFL: -0.17) |
| 2nd | -0.16 31 car(NFL: 0.03) | 0.08 30 car(NFL: -0.01) | 0.23 30 car(NFL: -0.02) | 0.14 17 car(NFL: -0.15) | -0.38 7 car(NFL: -0.13) |
| 3rd | -0.44 23 car(NFL: 0.03) | 0.76 10 car(NFL: 0.07) | -1.33 2 car | — | 0.23 5 car(NFL: -0.24) |
| 4th | 1.94 3 car | — | — | — | — |
PoorBreak-even (0.00)EliteDashed = <5 carriesNFL avg rush EPA ~-0.06
Situational Efficiency
All Plays
Overall offensive efficiency
18th
972 plays
+0.01
EPA/Play
SR: 46%
Pass%: 51%
Run
+0.02
Pass
-0.01
Early Downs
1st & 2nd down
13th
759 plays
+0.03
EPA/Play
SR: 46%
Pass%: 46%
Run
-0.01
Pass
+0.08
Passing Downs
2nd & 7+ or 3rd & 5+
9th
294 plays
+0.06
EPA/Play
SR: 43%
Pass%: 76%
Run
+0.24
Pass
-0.00
Short Yardage
3rd/4th & 2 or less
26th
50 plays
-0.15
EPA/Play
SR: 58%
Pass%: 40%
Run
+0.01
Pass
-0.39
Red Zone
Inside the 20
8th
151 plays
+0.07
EPA/Play
SR: 47%
Pass%: 40%
Run
+0.25
Pass
-0.19
Goal Line
Inside the 5
22nd
58 plays
-0.09
EPA/Play
SR: 40%
Pass%: 41%
Run
+0.16
Pass
-0.44
Late & Close
WP 25-75%, last 15 min
9th
74 plays
+0.08
EPA/Play
SR: 42%
Pass%: 53%
Run
+0.17
Pass
+0.00
Defense
Def EPA/Play
+0.131
31stDef Pass EPA
+0.201
30thDef Rush EPA
+0.050
28thDef Success Rate
46.8%
27thRun Defense by Gap
Opponents target the M gap most (118 carries).
LE
41 car+0.10
LT
55 car+0.17
LG
69 car-0.01
M
118 car-0.14
RG
60 car+0.17
RT
62 car-0.05
RE
46 car+0.27
