Despite injuries and lineup changes, the Washington Commanders delivered a complete team effort Sunday, defeating the Las Vegas Raiders 41-24 behind a dominant rushing attack and explosive plays on both sides of the ball.

With starting quarterback Jayden Daniels sidelined by a knee injury, Marcus Mariota stepped in and made his first NFL start since 2022. He completed 15 of 21 passes for 206 yards and a touchdown while also rushing for 40 yards and a score.

Washington racked up 174 rushing yards in the first half alone — the most for the team in a half since 2010 — and finished with 201 on the ground. The offensive line featured multiple new faces, including Andrew Wylie and Chris Paul at guard, and often brought in Trent Scott as a sixth lineman. The changes paid off, opening up lanes f

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