Week 3 · Recap
Seahawks 31, Commanders 33: Week 3 recap
What happened
The Seahawks fell to the Commanders 33-31 on the road at Northwest Stadium in Week 3, moving to 2-1.
The Seahawks outgained the Commanders 437-258 in total yards, lost the turnover battle, 3 giveaways to 0, and went 3-9 on third down.
Sam Darnold went 31 of 45 for 379 yards, 4 TDs and 2 INTs. Jadarian Price had 5 carries for 15 yards on the ground. Jaxon Smith-Njigba led the receivers with 10 catches for 128 yards and 2 TDs.
On defense, Leonard Williams led with 1 sack and Drake Thomas had 9 tackles.
Team stats
- 437Total yards258
- 393Passing yards176
- 44Rushing yards82
- 28First downs17
- 3-9Third down3-13
- 4-5Red zone (TD-att)2-3
- 3Turnovers0
- 0-0Sacked-yards2-7
- 8-53Penalties-yards9-57
- 28:32Possession31:28
Box score from ESPN.
Scoring plays
Score: SEA-WSH- 1st quarter
- WSHRachaad White 6 Yd pass from Marcus Mariota (Drew Stevens Kick)9:080-7
- 2nd quarter
- SEAJaxon Smith-Njigba 1 Yd pass from Sam Darnold (Jason Myers Kick)13:277-7
- WSHTreylon Burks 11 Yd pass from Marcus Mariota (Drew Stevens Kick)6:477-14
- SEAJason Myers 57 Yd Field Goal0:5210-14
- WSHDrew Stevens 57 Yd Field Goal0:0010-17
- 3rd quarter
- WSHTerry McLaurin 30 Yd pass from Marcus Mariota (Drew Stevens Kick)10:4310-24
- SEAEric Saubert 13 Yd pass from Sam Darnold (Jason Myers Kick)6:0517-24
- 4th quarter
- SEAJaxon Smith-Njigba 11 Yd pass from Sam Darnold (Jason Myers Kick)11:5324-24
- WSHDrew Stevens 36 Yd Field Goal4:3424-27
- WSHKain Medrano 50 Yd Interception Return (Drew Stevens PAT Failed)3:5724-33
- SEACooper Kupp 7 Yd pass from Sam Darnold (Jason Myers Kick)2:5131-33
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Data note: scores, schedules, standings, injuries, lines, and ESPN's predictor come from ESPN's public APIs, as of Nov 12, 2026, 8:01 p.m. CT. Written text is generated from that data and adds no numbers of its own.