Commanders-Lions Stats & Snaps

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A list of stats and notes from the Washington Commanders’ 45-31 win against the Detroit Lions, presented by BDO by the Numbers, as compiled by Washington Commanders Public Relations.

General

  • The Washington Commanders defeated the Detroit Lions 45-31 on Saturday night.
  • Washington has advanced to the NFC Championship game for the first time since 1992 (the 1991 season).
  • Washington won their first ever road playoff game in Detroit.
  • Washington moves to 25-20 all-time in the postseason.
  • Washington became the 11th team in NFL history to record 25 postseason wins, joining the 49ers, Packers, Patriots, Steelers, Cowboys, Eagles, Ram, Raiders, Giants and Chiefs.
  • Washington improved to 10-12 all-time in the postseason on the road.
  • Washington moved to 4-0 all-time against Detroit in the postseason.
  • Washington won their first Divisional Round playoff game since defeating the Atlanta Falcons on Jan. 4, 1992 at RFK Stadium.
  • Washington has won two road playoff game in a single postseason for the first time in franchise history.
  • Washington rushed for three touchdowns, the most in franchise history in a postseason game since 1992 against Atlanta.
  • Washington scored 45 total points which ranks No. 2 all-time in franchise history in a single postseason game.
  • Washington registered 481 total net yards which is No. 2 all-time in franchise history in a single postseason game.
  • Washington gained 400-plus net yards in postseason game for the first time since Jan. 26, 1992 against the Buffalo Bills. It marked the ninth time in franchise history the team accomplished the feat.
  • Washington is the first team to force five or more turnovers in a playoff game since the Los Angeles Chargers in 2023.
  • Washington’s offense scored five touchdowns, tied for the second most in a postseason game in franchise history (1984 vs. LA).
  • Washington’s 481 total net yards are the second-most in a postseason game in franchise history, and most since 1988 against DEN.
  • Head Coach Dan Quinn joined Joe Gibbs, George Allen and Ray Flaherty as the only head coaches in franchise history to win multiple playoff games.
  • Quinn is the only head coach in franchise history to win two playoff games in his first season with the franchise.
  • Quinn joined George Allen and Joe Gibbs as the only head coaches in franchise history to win multiple playoff games in a single season.

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