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Washington Commanders 13, Detroit Lions 17: final score and stats

Detroit Lions beat Washington Commanders, Washington Commanders 13 to Detroit Lions 17, on Saturday, August 22, 2026 at Ford Field, Detroit, MI. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Detroit Lions vs Washington Commanders.

NFLSaturday, August 22, 2026
DateAug 22, 2026
Start time12:00 PM ET
VenueFord Field, Detroit, MI
TVLions TV Network, WUSA9
Attendance50,042

Line score

Team1234T
Washington Commanders703313
Detroit Lions707317

Team comparison

Washington CommandersDetroit Lions
Points per game
21.5
27.8
Points allowed per game
25.3
23.6
1-1Record1-1
3rd in NFC EastStanding2nd in NFC North
0-3Road record / home record4-0
LWLTLLast 5WWWWL
L1StreakW4

Team stats

Washington CommandersDetroit Lions
1st Downs
9
17
Passing 1st downs
7
7
Rushing 1st downs
1
9
1st downs from penalties
1
1
4-123rd down efficiency9-17
0-14th down efficiency2-2
Total Plays
45
65
Total Yards
243
279
Yards per Play
5.4
4.3
Total Drives
9
10
Passing
208
110
20/26Comp/Att16/25
Yards per pass
7.4
3.7
Interceptions thrown
0
1
2-21Sacks-Yards Lost5-50
Rushing
35
169

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Washington Commanders
Lucas Patrick G · Concussion - Concussion
Doubtful
Treylon Burks WR · Foot - Not Specified
Questionable
Chig Okonkwo TE · Hip
Questionable
Shy Tuttle DT · Shoulder
Questionable
Colson Yankoff TE · Knee
Questionable
Detroit Lions
Jack Campbell LB · Neck - Not Specified
Injured Reserve
DJ Wonnum LB · Concussion - Concussion
Questionable
D.J. Reed CB · Hip - Not Specified
Questionable
Jacob Saylors RB · Neck - Not Specified
Questionable
Cade Mays C · Ankle - Sprain
Questionable

Box score

Washington Commanders Passing

PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTSACKSRTG
Athan Kaliakmanis11/1416211.6000-0114.9
Sam Hartman9/11676.1001-1192.0
Jayden Daniels0/100.0001-1039.6
Team20/262088.8002-21102.9

Washington Commanders Rushing

PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Kaytron Allen10303.0011
Sam Hartman166.006
Craig Reynolds221.001
Robert Henry Jr.4-3-0.803
Team17352.1011

Washington Commanders Receiving

PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONGTGTS
Nick Nash26231.00552
Jaden Bradley24221.00303
Antonio Williams34113.70213
Jacoby Jones33712.30243
Van Jefferson2178.50132
Chig Okonkwo11010.00101
Luke McCaffrey166.0061
Robert Henry Jr.155.0051
Team2022911.505525

Washington Commanders Fumbles

Washington Commanders Defensive

PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HTSTD
Ale Kaho6300000
Maurice Hurst II5222020
Ricky Barber5101010
T.J. Maguranyanga4311010
Will Harris4200000
Qwuantrezz Knight4200000
Darius Rush4200000
Leo Chenal4200000
Team803859271

Washington Commanders Interceptions

PlayerINTYDSTD
Quan Martin160
Team160

Washington Commanders KickReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Craig Reynolds24824.0250
Robert Henry Jr.24221.0220
Team49022.5250

Washington Commanders PuntReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Luke McCaffrey122.020
Team122.020

Washington Commanders Kicking

PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Drew Stevens2/2100.0321/17
Team2/2100.0321/17

Washington Commanders Punting

PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Tress Way417644.00252
Team417644.00252

Detroit Lions Passing

PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTSACKSRTG
Luke Altmyer9/13866.6004-3587.3
Joshua Dobbs7/12746.2011-1541.7
Team16/251106.4015-5065.4

Detroit Lions Rushing

PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Joshua Dobbs25326.5150
Trayveon Williams10363.6114
Jacob Saylors6325.309
Raheem Blackshear11292.6013
Jabari Small3165.3011
Luke Altmyer331.005
Team351694.8250

Detroit Lions Receiving

PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONGTGTS
Jackson Meeks4338.30116
Trayveon Williams12424.00241
Tyler Conklin22110.50182
Cedrick Wilson Jr.22110.50172
Malik Cunningham11616.00161
Lucky Jackson2157.5092
Tay Martin11111.00114
Tom Kennedy11010.00102
Team1616010.002425

Detroit Lions Fumbles

PlayerFUMLOSTREC
Joshua Dobbs110
Erick Hunter001
Team111

Detroit Lions Defensive

PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HTSTD
D.J. Reed4402000
Chuck Clark4200100
Nick Whiteside4200000
Ennis Rakestraw Jr.3300000
Keith Abney II3300000
Devin White3100000
Levi Onwuzurike3100000
Jackson Meeks3100000
Team583326160

Detroit Lions KickReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Tom Kennedy24020.0220
Raheem Blackshear12727.0270
Greg Dortch12222.0220
Team48922.3270

Detroit Lions PuntReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Greg Dortch11616.0160
Tom Kennedy11212.0120
Team22814.0160

Detroit Lions Kicking

PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Jake Bates1/250.0372/25
Team1/250.0372/25

Detroit Lions Punting

PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Jack Fox312140.30346
Team312140.30346

Recent form

Nov 8, 2026 · vs Los Angeles RamsL 13-20
Nov 1, 2026 · vs Philadelphia EaglesW 27-10
Oct 19, 2026 · at San Francisco 49ersL 17-23
Oct 11, 2026 · vs New York GiantsT 27-27
Oct 4, 2026 · vs Indianapolis ColtsL 13-30
Nov 8, 2026 · at Miami DolphinsW 19-9
Nov 1, 2026 · vs Minnesota VikingsW 19-15
Oct 25, 2026 · vs Green Bay PackersW 20-17
Oct 11, 2026 · at Arizona CardinalsW 45-21
Oct 4, 2026 · at Carolina PanthersL 26-32

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Washington Commanders vs Detroit Lions?

Detroit Lions won, 17-13, on Saturday, August 22, 2026.

What was the final score of Washington Commanders vs Detroit Lions?

Washington Commanders 13, Detroit Lions 17.

Where is Washington Commanders vs Detroit Lions played?

Ford Field, Detroit, MI.

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