DOWN X DOWN › week 17 › Commanders at Jaguars
Updated Nov 2, 5:48 PM ET
2026

Week 17 · Sunday 1:00 PM ET · EverBank Stadium

WASvsJAX

Commanders offensevsJaguars defense

Season numbers through Week 8: 7 games for Commanders, 7 for Jaguars. Ranks are out of 32; #1 is the best offense or the stingiest defense.

Keys to the game · where this matchup tilts, from the season numbers4 reads
01
Biggest edge

Wideouts feast

Jaguars give up 196 yards a game to wide receivers (31st), against a league average of 147. Commanders' wide receivers produce 156 (13th).

02
Opportunity

Deep right is open

Jaguars are worst against deep right throws, allowing +0.87 EPA per attempt. Commanders send 13% of their throws there.

03
Watch out

Tight ends go quiet

Jaguars give up 32 yards a game to tight ends (1st), against a league average of 55. Commanders' tight ends produce 33 (27th).

04
Wash

Yards per play

Call this one even. Commanders gain 5.3 yards per play (21st). Jaguars give up 5.6 (23rd), with the league at 5.4.

Players to watch

The series · Commanders and Jaguars since 1999, and this season's records7 meetings

The Commanders lead the series 6–1 since 1999 (they first met in 2000). They have won the last 5. Sep 11, 2022, at FedExField: the Commanders won 28–22. Carson Wentz started at quarterback for the Commanders and Trevor Lawrence for the Jaguars; Ron Rivera and Doug Pederson coached.

Commanders at home3–0the Commanders' record
In Jacksonville3–1the Commanders' record
Most pointsCommanders 41 · Jaguars 302014 · 2006
Biggest winCommanders by 31 · Jaguars by 192014 · 2002

The last 5

2022 · Wk 1JAX 22 at WAS 28
2018 · Wk 15WAS 16 at JAX 13
2014 · Wk 2JAX 10 at WAS 41
2010 · Wk 16 · OTWAS 20 at JAX 17
2006 · Wk 4 · OTJAX 30 at WAS 36

2026 records

CommandersJaguars
Overall2–4–15–2
Division1–2–11–1
Conference2–3–14–2
Other conference0–11–0
Home2–1–14–1
Away0–31–1
Last 5WLTLWWWWLW
StreakWon 1Won 1
Points a game22.7 – 26.028.0 – 15.9

Every meeting since 1999, regular season and playoffs, from nflverse's game list, which starts in 1999; the all-time series goes back further. Franchises that moved count as one team (the Raiders, Chargers and Rams). Home and away are from the Commanders' side. Records are this regular season.

The lineups · Commanders offense against the Jaguars defenseDepth charts
Jaguars defense · 4-3 DCommanders offense · 3WR 1TE74Coleman75Paul63Patrick76Cosmi72Conerly85Okonkwo5Daniels1White3Diggs13Burks14Williams41Hines-Allen99Orhorhoro91Armstead44Walker23Oluokun51Miller47Gardeck1Brown12Hunter2Lewis29Murray6Johnson

Commanders offense · 3WR 1TE

  • QBJayden Daniels#5 · 91/145 · 976 yds · 6 TD · 0 INT
  • RBRachaad White#1 · 47 car · 200 yds · 3 TD · 16 rec
  • WRStefon Diggs#3 · 27 rec · 252 yds · 5 TD · 44 tgt
  • WRAntonio Williams#14 · 23 rec · 259 yds · 1 TD · 33 tgt
  • WRTreylon Burks#13 · 12 rec · 233 yds · 2 TD · 22 tgt
  • TEChig Okonkwo#85 · 17 rec · 182 yds · 0 TD · 24 tgt
  • LTBrandon Coleman#74
  • LGChris Paul#75
  • CLucas Patrick#63
  • RGSam Cosmi#76
  • RTJosh Conerly Jr.#72

Jaguars defense · Base 4-3 D

  • RDEJosh Hines-Allen#41 · 25 tackles · 2 sacks · 1 PD
  • RDTRuke Orhorhoro#99 · 12 tackles · 1 sack
  • LDTArik Armstead#91 · 12 tackles · 1.5 sacks · 1 PD
  • LDETravon Walker#44 · 18 tackles · 3 sacks · 1 PD
  • WLBFoyesade Oluokun#23 · 49 tackles · 1 sack · 2 INT · 2 PD
  • MLBVentrell Miller#51 · 41 tackles · 1 sack · 3 PD
  • SLBDennis Gardeck#47 · 16 tackles · 1 PD
  • RCBMontaric Brown#1 · 14 tackles · 2 PD
  • LCBTravis Hunter#12 · 26 tackles · 2 INT · 6 PD
  • NBJourdan Lewis#2 · 21 tackles · 2 INT · 2 PD
  • SSEric Murray#29 · 16 tackles
  • FSAntonio Johnson#6 · 30 tackles · 0.5 sacks · 1 PD

Starters from each team's current depth chart (nflverse, from ESPN), drawn in the offense's base three-receiver set against the defense's base front. The nickel back, the extra defensive back most teams use against three receivers, is drawn lighter. Left and right are as the offense sees the field. The toggle at the top flips which offense is drawn.

Head to head · WAS offense against JAX defense
StatWAS WAS offFavors WAS · Favors JAXJAX JAX def allowsNFL avg
Overall
EPA per play
-0.01#18
-0.10#5+0.00
Success rate
41%#25
42%#1144%
Yards per play
5.3#21
5.6#235.4
Explosive play rate
9%#14
8%#69%
Passing
Pass EPA per dropback
-0.01#20
-0.06#7+0.03
Sack rate
7%#17
6%#217%
Running
Run EPA per carry
-0.12#21
-0.19#1-0.08
Yards per carry
3.9#18
3.4#44.1
Money downs
3rd down conversion
32%#31
37%#941%
Red zone TD rate
55%#20
45%#661%
Targets by position
WR yards per game
156#13
196#31147
TE yards per game
33#27
32#155
TE targets per game
5.1#28
6.7#107.6
RB receiving yards per game
24#24
36#2332
Where the ball goes · EPA per throwDeep is 15+ air yds

Commanders: EPA per throw

Left
Middle
Right
Deep
+0.639% of throws
4too few
-0.0313% of throws
Short
+0.1026% of throws
+0.1318% of throws
-0.0233% of throws

Jaguars: EPA allowed per throw

Left
Middle
Right
Deep
-0.0519 throws
+2.666 throws
+0.8721 throws
Short
-0.1676 throws
-0.1136 throws
-0.0684 throws

Green gains more than expected, red loses value. Cells with fewer than 5 throws are grayed out.