It would be easy to blame Monday's outcome on the fumbled handoff between Jayden Daniels and Jacory Croskey-Merritt.
It certainly came at the most critical point of the night. The Chicago Bears pounced on the ball at their own 44-yard line with 3:07 left to play, leaving the Commanders and the crowd at Northwest Stadium stunned at having the victory ripped away from them. It gave quarterback Caleb Williams enough time to move his offense 36 yards downfield and in range for a game-winning field goal from Jake Moody.
But in the end, the Washington Commanders' 25-24 loss to the Bears, which dropped them to 3-3 for the season, wasn't decided by one play; it was the conglomeration of several mistakes from both sides of the ball. Now, with the Commanders' roller coaster season set to hit its t