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Washington is 19-10-1 against the Falcons, all-time, in a rivalry that dates back to 1966. Washington has won all four matchups with Atlanta in this decade, and are hoping to make it five-in-a-row this afternoon. History seems to be on the Commanders’ side — they have dominated the Falcons for decades aside from a 5-game losing streak from 2006 to 2018 — but the injury situation seems to favor the home team.

Washington will be without: • QB Jayden Daniels • WR Terry McLaurin • WR Noah Brown • TE John Bates • S Percy Butl

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