LANDOVER, Md. — The Washington Commanders shook off a rough game last week in Green Bay and made a statement in front of the home crowd, beating the Las Vegas Raiders 41-24. The fireworks started early with Deebo Samuel taking the opening kickoff 69 yards, setting up the Commanders' first scoring drive.

“It’s always good to start the game off fast," said Samuel. "That’s how we implement. Not only me, but Jaylin Lane had a great return as well.”

In the third quarter, Lane returned a punt 90 yards for his first career NFL touchdown that put Washington up 27-10.

“It’s really just my teammates, man. They worked their tails off blocking for me, speaking life into me, and they gave me all the confidence in the world back there," said Lane. "I told them I just need one lane, and I’ll make the

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