WEEK 1 · FINAL
THE READ
Commanders run away with it, 52-28
THE WIDER PICTURE
| Team | SRS | SOS | MARGIN | TO +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commanders | -11.0 | -1.4 | -9.6 | -7 |
| Vikings | -3.3 | +4.1 | -7.4 | -13 |
SRS is how many points a side beats an
average team by once you account for who they played — beat a good
team by 3 and it counts for more than beating a bad one by 20.
SOS is how hard that schedule has been.
Full table.
Jayden Daniels
Commanders
16/32, 358 yards, 4 TD, 2 INT
JJ McCarthy
Vikings
22/44, 325 yards, 3 TD, 5 INT
Terry McLaurin
Commanders
8 catches, 254 yards, 3 TD
WHAT DECIDED IT
Total yards
Commanders 441, Vikings 364
Commanders
On the ground
Commanders 83, Vikings 39
Commanders
Through the air
Commanders 358, Vikings 325
Commanders
Giveaways
Vikings 5, Commanders 2
Commanders
THE ROOM
Final. The recap is below.
THE MATCHUP SCOUT
every number below is counted from the export or read off the roster — nothing is inferred about playcalling
LEAGUE DATA
counted by Madden, and arithmetic on top of it
Pass-heavy
Pass 60% · Rush 40% · 23.4 scored, 33.0 allowed
7.5 yds/att
57.0% completions
5.3 yds/carry
336.6 yds/game
2.2 giveaways/game
6.4% sack rate
last 5: 1-4
SAPPHIRE METRICS
QB efficiency 45 · Turnover-prone
Balance 90
Ball security 38
Back usage 29%
QB runs 5.7/game
Most exposed: ball security -- 2.2 giveaways a game
PERSONNEL
off the roster — unit averages, best starters only
QB 88
WR 87
TE 79
RB 82
OL 83
DL 85
LB 86
DB 85
Best: Laremy Tunsil LT 93
Fastest: Jaylin Lane WR 94 SPD
3 at star dev or better
YOUR NOTEBOOK
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LEAGUE DATA
counted by Madden, and arithmetic on top of it
Pass-heavy
Pass 66% · Rush 34% · 25.6 scored, 33.1 allowed
8.7 yds/att
63.9% completions
4.2 yds/carry
351.4 yds/game
2.2 giveaways/game
4.2% sack rate
last 5: 1-4
SAPPHIRE METRICS
QB efficiency 68 · Aggressive
Balance 84
Ball security 38
Back usage 27%
QB runs 3.6/game
Most exposed: ball security -- 2.2 giveaways a game
PERSONNEL
off the roster — unit averages, best starters only
QB 93
WR 94
TE 78
RB 82
OL 87
DL 87
LB 83
DB 85
Best: Justin Jefferson WR 99
Fastest: Nyck Harbor WR 97 SPD
6 at star dev or better
YOUR NOTEBOOK
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MATCHUP ADVANTAGES
unit averages against each other — inside three points is a push
Commanders receivers vs Vikings secondary
87 v 85
EVEN
Vikings receivers vs Commanders secondary
94 v 85
VIKINGS
Commanders line vs Vikings front
83 v 87
VIKINGS
Vikings line vs Commanders front
87 v 85
EVEN
Commanders backs vs Vikings run defence
82 v 86
VIKINGS
Vikings backs vs Commanders run defence
82 v 86
COMMANDERS
Commanders passer vs Vikings secondary
88 v 85
COMMANDERS
Vikings passer vs Commanders secondary
93 v 85
VIKINGS
TOP PERFORMERS
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BOX SCORE
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| PLAYER | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | LNG | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Daniels QB | 16/32 | 358 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 75 | 103.9 |
VIKINGS
| PLAYER | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | LNG | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ McCarthy QB | 22/44 | 325 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 59 | 57.6 |
COMMANDERS
| PLAYER | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | BTK | YAC | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt HB | 12 | 64 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 19 | 0 |
| Jayden Daniels QB | 1 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurin WR | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
VIKINGS
| PLAYER | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | BTK | YAC | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demond Claiborne HB | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 19 | 0 |
| Jordan Mason HB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Nyck Harbor WR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| PLAYER | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | YAC | DRP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry McLaurin WR | 8 | 254 | 31.8 | 3 | 57 | 0 | 75 |
| Jaylin Lane WR | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 25 |
| Antonio Williams WR | 2 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 22 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt HB | 2 | 22 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Chigoziem Okonkwo TE | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
VIKINGS
| PLAYER | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | YAC | DRP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nyck Harbor WR | 8 | 168 | 21 | 3 | 58 | 0 | 59 |
| Luke Musgrave TE | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 36 |
| Demond Claiborne HB | 6 | 42 | 7 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 21 |
| Jordan Mason HB | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 19 |
| Justin Jefferson WR | 2 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 10 |
COMMANDERS
| PLAYER | TKL | SCK | INT | PD | FF | CMP ALW | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaquan Brisker SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellis Robinson IV CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Quan Martin FS | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daron Payne DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sainristil CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dorance Armstrong LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Luvu WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Josephs REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rayshawn Jenkins FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Cross SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Magee MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kei'Trel Clark CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Odafe Oweh LEDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
VIKINGS
| PLAYER | TKL | SCK | INT | PD | FF | CMP ALW | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Izien SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy Jr CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Redmond DT | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Golday MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Demmings CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Rodgers Sr CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Van Ginkel REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Domonique Orange DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nahshon Wright FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Metellus SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jyaire Hill CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Cashman MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Turner REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Banks DT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
COMMANDERS
| PLAYER | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Stevens K | 1/1 | 7/7 | 51 |
VIKINGS
nothing recorded
RECENT FORM
Commanders
no games yet
Vikings
no games yet
TEAM STATS
| Commanders | Vikings | |
|---|---|---|
| 441 | TOTAL YARDS | 364 |
| 358 | PASSING YARDS | 325 |
| 83 | RUSHING YARDS | 39 |
| 3 | SACKS ALLOWED | 1 |
| 1 | SACKS MADE | 3 |
| 2 | GIVEAWAYS | 5 |
| 5 | TAKEAWAYS | 2 |
Bold is the side that won that line. Giveaways come off a team's own offensive rows and takeaways off its own defensive rows — two separate payloads, so they need not tie out against each other.
ALL-TIME HEAD-TO-HEAD
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