Final2025 Week 10

Northwest Stadium, Landover, MD

Detroit Lions vs Washington Commanders, Week 10 2025

Detroit Lions

AwayWon

44

Washington Commanders

Home

22

Scoring by quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Lions141110944
Commanders376622

DET 44WAS 22 Final

  • Passing leader

    Jared Goff

    DET · QB

    24.8PPR pts

    25/33, 320 YDS, 3 TD

  • Top fantasy scorer

    Jahmyr Gibbs

    DET · RB

    38.2PPR pts

    15 ATT, 142 YDS, 2 TD, 3 REC, 30 REC YDS, 1 REC TD

  • Commanders leader

    Marcus Mariota

    WAS · QB

    18.7PPR pts

    16/22, 213 YDS, 2 TD

  • Defensive playmaker

    Brian Branch

    DET

    1.5 SACK, 7 TKL

Lions 44, Commanders 22: Detroit leads from start to finish

Detroit led 25–10 at halftime and outscored Washington 19–12 after the break to win 44–22. The Lions finished with a 546–288 edge in total offense and averaged 8.0 yards per play.

The Commanders went 2-for-10 on third down, while the Lions kept the ball for 32:36 and finished without a giveaway.

Key advantages

  • +2.4 yards/play DET 8.0 · WAS 5.6
  • +258 total yards DET 546 · WAS 288
  • +30% third-down rate DET 50% · WAS 20%

Game Highlights

Official NFL highlights · Opens from YouTube

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Why the Lions Won

Detroit won the efficiency, third-down, and time of possession battles.

Team stats comparison, Lions vs Commanders
LionsStatCommanders
8.0Yards per play5.6
546Total yards288
50%Third-down conversion20%
Other team stats
68Plays51
0Turnovers0
32:36Time of possession27:24

Scoring Summary

The Lions scored five touchdowns and three field goals; the Commanders scored three touchdowns and one field goal.

Scoring plays, Lions vs Commanders
TimeTeamPlayDETWAS
1st quarter
8:24DETJared Goff → Jahmyr Gibbs, 14-yard TD Takes leadJake Bates XP70
5:43WASMatt Gay 44-yard FG73
1:54DETJared Goff → Amon-Ra St. Brown, 9-yard TD Extends leadJake Bates XP143
2nd quarter
9:41DETJahmyr Gibbs 13-yard TD run Extends leadDavid Montgomery 2-pt run223
3:39WASChris Rodriguez Jr. 1-yard TD runMatt Gay XP2210
0:11DETJake Bates 22-yard FG Extends lead2510
3rd quarter
12:06DETJared Goff → Jameson Williams, 14-yard TD Extends leadJake Bates XP3210
7:05WASMarcus Mariota → Deebo Samuel, 4-yard TD2-pt try failed3216
2:30DETJake Bates 28-yard FG Extends lead3516
4th quarter
12:50DETJahmyr Gibbs 43-yard TD run Extends leadXP missed4116
6:57WASMarcus Mariota → Ben Sinnott, 4-yard TD2-pt try failed4122
4:34DETJake Bates 48-yard FG Extends lead4422

Fantasy Points: Lions vs Commanders, Week 10 2025

Fantasy leaders

  1. Jahmyr GibbsDETRB38.2 PTSRB3
  2. Jared GoffDETQB24.8 PTSQB5
  3. Jameson WilliamsDETWR23.9 PTSWR2
  4. Marcus MariotaWASQB18.7 PTSQB13

Player Stats

Quarterbacks

Quarterback statistics
PlayerFPTSFINCMP/ATTPass YDSTDINTRush ATTRush YDSRush TDRateStart/Sit
Jared GoffDETQB24.8QB525/3332030———135.9Start/Sit →
Marcus MariotaWASQB18.7QB1316/22213205220133.3Start/Sit →
Kyle AllenDETQB-0.1—0/20001-1039.6Start/Sit →

WRs, RBs, & TEs

Receiver, running back and tight end statistics
PlayerFPTSFINPOSRush ATTRush YDSRush TDTGTRECRec YDSRec TDStart/Sit
Jahmyr GibbsDETRB38.2RB3RB15142243301Start/Sit →
Jameson WilliamsDETWR23.9WR2WR———761191Start/Sit →
Amon-Ra St. BrownDETWR16.8WR19WR———85581Start/Sit →
Deebo SamuelWASWR12.9WR27WR———54291
Sam LaPortaDETTE10.3TE10TE———55530Start/Sit →
David MontgomeryDETRB10.1RB29RB157101100Start/Sit →
Kalif RaymondDETWR9.9WR34WR110044490Start/Sit →
Zach ErtzWASTE9.4TE15TE———54540
Treylon BurksWASWR8.8WR39WR———33580Start/Sit →
Chris RodriguezWASRB7.6RB36RB6161————
Ben SinnottWASTE7.4TE20TE———1141Start/Sit →
Jaylin LaneWASWR5.1WR59WR———11410Start/Sit →
Jeremy McNicholsWASRB3.9RB46RB52501140
Jacory Croskey-MerrittWASRB3.0RB49RB11300————Start/Sit →
Robbie ChosenWASWR2.7WR76WR———41170
Isaac TeSlaaDETWR2.1WR83WR———11110Start/Sit →
John BatesWASTE1.6TE47TE———2160Start/Sit →
Sione VakiDETRB0.4RB65RB140————Start/Sit →
Ross DwelleyDETTE0.0—TE———1000
Brock WrightDETTE0.0—TE———1000Start/Sit →

Fantasy Usage

Detroit Lions

Snap Share

  1. Jameson WilliamsWR61 snaps87%
  2. Amon-Ra St. BrownWR54 snaps77%
  3. Sam LaPortaTE53 snaps76%
  4. Kalif RaymondWR38 snaps54%
  5. David MontgomeryRB38 snaps54%

Target Share32 targets

  1. Amon-Ra St. Brown25%, 8 targets
  2. Jameson Williams22%, 7 targets
  3. Sam LaPorta16%, 5 targets
  4. Kalif Raymond13%, 4 targets
  5. Jahmyr Gibbs13%, 4 targets
  6. Other13%, 4 targets

Carry Share33 carries

  1. David Montgomery45%, 15 carries
  2. Jahmyr Gibbs45%, 15 carries
  3. Kalif Raymond3%, 1 carries
  4. Kyle Allen3%, 1 carries
  5. Sione Vaki3%, 1 carries

Washington Commanders

Snap Share

  1. Zach ErtzTE44 snaps81%
  2. Deebo SamuelWR42 snaps78%
  3. John BatesTE38 snaps70%
  4. Jacory Croskey-MerrittRB24 snaps44%
  5. Treylon BurksWR21 snaps39%

Target Share22 targets

  1. Zach Ertz23%, 5 targets
  2. Deebo Samuel23%, 5 targets
  3. Robbie Chosen18%, 4 targets
  4. Treylon Burks14%, 3 targets
  5. John Bates9%, 2 targets
  6. Other14%, 3 targets

Carry Share27 carries

  1. Jacory Croskey-Merritt41%, 11 carries
  2. Chris Rodriguez22%, 6 carries
  3. Marcus Mariota19%, 5 carries
  4. Jeremy McNichols19%, 5 carries
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Offensive snaps and share for the skill positions
PlayerSNAPSSNAP %TGTTGT %CAR
Jameson WilliamsDETWR6187%722%0
Zach ErtzWASTE4481%523%0
Deebo SamuelWASWR4278%523%0
Amon-Ra St. BrownDETWR5477%825%0
Sam LaPortaDETTE5376%516%0
John BatesWASTE3870%29%0
Kalif RaymondDETWR3854%413%1
David MontgomeryDETRB3854%13%15
Jahmyr GibbsDETRB3550%413%15
Jacory Croskey-MerrittWASRB2444%00%11
Treylon BurksWASWR2139%314%0
Ben SinnottWASTE2139%15%0
Brock WrightDETTE2739%13%0
Chris RodriguezWASRB1833%00%6
Jeremy McNicholsWASRB1731%15%5
Isaac TeSlaaDETWR2029%13%0
Robbie ChosenWASWR1528%418%0
Jaylin LaneWASWR1528%15%0
Chris MooreWASWR1120%00%0
Ross DwelleyDETTE1116%13%0
Colson YankoffWASTE47%00%0
Dominic LovettDETWR46%00%0
Craig ReynoldsDETRB11%00%0
Sione VakiDETRB11%00%1

Fantasy Points vs Expected

Expected points (xFP) are what a player's pass attempts, carries and targets are worth at the league's average rates; the difference is what the player made of them.

Usage and expected fantasy points
PlayerPTSxFPvs xFPSnap%UsageRte%Pass attCarCar%TgtTgt%
Jahmyr GibbsDET · RB38.216.5+21.750%45% car—01545%413%
Jared GoffDET · QB24.814.7+10.187%33 att—3300%00%
Amon-Ra St. BrownDET · WR16.813.6+3.277%25% tgt—000%825%
Marcus MariotaWAS · QB18.713.0+5.794%22 att—22519%00%
Jameson WilliamsDET · WR23.911.9+12.087%22% tgt—000%722%
David MontgomeryDET · RB10.111.4−1.354%45% car—01545%13%
Deebo Samuel Sr.WAS · WR12.98.5+4.478%23% tgt—000%523%
Sam LaPortaDET · TE10.38.5+1.876%16% tgt—000%516%
Zach ErtzWAS · TE9.48.5+0.981%23% tgt—000%523%
Kalif RaymondDET · WR9.97.5+2.454%13% tgt—013%413%
Jacory Croskey-MerrittWAS · RB3.07.1−4.144%41% car—01141%00%
Robbie ChosenWAS · WR2.76.8−4.128%18% tgt—000%418%
Treylon BurksWAS · WR8.85.1+3.739%14% tgt—000%314%
Jeremy McNicholsWAS · RB3.94.9−1.031%19% car—0519%15%
Chris Rodriguez Jr.WAS · RB7.63.9+3.733%22% car—0622%00%
John BatesWAS · TE1.63.4−1.870%9% tgt—000%29%
Ben SinnottWAS · TE7.41.7+5.739%5% tgt—000%15%
Brock WrightDET · TE0.01.7−1.739%3% tgt—000%13%
Isaac TeSlaaDET · WR2.11.7+0.429%3% tgt—000%13%
Jaylin LaneWAS · WR5.11.7+3.428%5% tgt—000%15%
Ross DwelleyDET · TE0.01.7−1.716%3% tgt—000%13%
Kyle AllenDET · QB-0.11.5−1.613%2 att—213%00%
Sione VakiDET · RB0.40.6−0.21%3% car—013%00%

Team totals: Lions 32 targets and 33 carries; Commanders 22 targets and 27 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts are from the weekly player logs (Sleeper), and include plays wiped out by penalties. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2025 season: 1.70 PPR points per target (67% catch rate), 0.65 per carry and 0.44 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.

Fantasy Verdicts

Jared Goff Ran hot

DET · QB · 24.8 pts on 14.7 expected

25 of 33 passing for 320 yards, 3 touchdowns.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 14.7 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: Jared Goff →

Marcus Mariota Ran hot

WAS · QB · 18.7 pts on 13.0 expected

16 of 22 passing for 213 yards, 2 touchdowns; 5 carries for 22 yards.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 13.0 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: Marcus Mariota →

Jahmyr Gibbs Ran hot

DET · RB · 38.2 pts on 16.5 expected

4 targets (13% of the team's), 3 catches for 30 yards and 1 touchdown; 15 carries (45% of the team's) for 142 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 16.5 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: Jahmyr Gibbs →

Amon-Ra St. Brown

DET · WR · 16.8 pts on 13.6 expected

8 targets (25% of the team's), 5 catches for 58 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 13.6 expected.

Start/Sit: Amon-Ra St. Brown →

Deebo Samuel Sr. Short-yardage role

WAS · WR · 12.9 pts on 8.5 expected

5 targets (23% of the team's), 4 catches for 29 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 8.5 expected.

Zach Ertz

WAS · TE · 9.4 pts on 8.5 expected

5 targets (23% of the team's), 4 catches for 54 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 8.5 expected.

Jameson Williams Ran hot

DET · WR · 23.9 pts on 11.9 expected

7 targets (22% of the team's), 6 catches for 119 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 11.9 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: Jameson Williams →

Ben Sinnott Ran hot

WAS · TE · 7.4 pts on 1.7 expected

1 target (5% of the team's), 1 catch for 4 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 1.7 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: Ben Sinnott →

Stock Up, Stock Down

Detroit Lions

  • Stock up: David Montgomery led the backfield with 54% of the snaps after trailing Jahmyr Gibbs before this game.
  • Stock down: Jahmyr Gibbs lost the backfield lead: 50% of the snaps to David Montgomery's 54%.
  • Stock down: Sam LaPorta played 76% of the snaps, down from a 92% season average.

Washington Commanders

  • Stock up: Zach Ertz played 81% of the snaps, up from a 64% season average.
  • Stock up: John Bates played 70% of the snaps, up from a 44% season average.
  • Stock down: Robbie Chosen played 28% of the snaps, down from a 49% season average.

Fantasy Matchups

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2025 through Week 18.

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, Lions defense and Commanders defense
Points allowed toLions DCommanders D
QBs18.719.9
RBs19.324.8
WRs34.534.9
TEs13.415.8

Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.

How the Game Swung

Washington opened at 50% win probability and fell below 2% in the third quarter.

Commanders win probability

Commanders win probability by game minuteCommanders started at 50%, stood at 6% at halftime and finished at 0%, across 12 scoring plays.Q1Q2Q3Q4100%50%0%

Key Swings

  1. −21Goff → Gibbs, 14-yd TD50% → 29%Q1 8:24
  2. +9Gay 44-yd FG29% → 37%Q1 5:43
  3. −19Goff → Brown, 9-yd TD37% → 18%Q1 1:54
  4. −12Gibbs 13-yd TD run16% → 4%Q2 9:41
  5. +9Rodriguez 1-yd TD run3% → 12%Q2 3:39

Swing in Commanders win probability, in points

Play Calling and Possessions

Play calling, Lions vs Commanders
Detroit LionsMeasureWashington Commanders
68Plays51
51%Pass rate47%
9.1Yds / dropback8.1
6.8Yds / carry3.4
5/10Third downs2/10

Efficiency edge Detroit ran 17 more plays and gained 1.0 more yards per dropback.

  • Top targets
  • DET Brown 25% · Williams 22% · LaPorta 16%
  • WAS Samuel 23% · Ertz 23% · Chosen 18%

Possession Results

How each possession ended, Lions vs Commanders
ResultDETWAS
Touchdowns53
Field goals31
Punts04
Turnovers00
  • The Lions opened the scoring on their first possession, a 10-play, 78-yard drive that ended in a touchdown.
  • The Lions scored touchdowns on three of their first three drives.
All 18 possessions, drive by drive
Drive chart
TeamStartPlaysYardsTimeResult
WASQ1 15:00371:32Punt
DETQ1 13:2810785:04Touchdown
WASQ1 8:247262:41Field goal
DETQ1 5:439653:49Touchdown
WASQ1 1:545112:02Punt
DETQ2 14:529875:11Touchdown
WASQ2 9:4110756:02Touchdown
DETQ2 3:3913643:28Field goal
WASQ2 0:111-10:11End of half
DETQ3 15:005722:54Touchdown
WASQ3 12:069695:01Touchdown
DETQ3 7:059724:35Field goal
WASQ3 2:30371:37Punt
DETQ3 0:536843:03Touchdown
WASQ4 12:5011815:53Touchdown
DETQ4 6:576152:23Field goal
WASQ4 4:34332:25Punt
DETQ4 2:094142:09End of game
About these numbers

Possessions that ended with the clock running out at the half or the end of the game aren't counted.

Personnel groupings, average depth of target and pass rate over expected appear when the tracking feed is connected.

Lions vs Commanders Head-to-Head

The Lions and Commanders first met in 1932 and have played 49 times since.

All-time series
32–17Commanders lead, 49 meetings since 1932
Postseason
4–0Commanders won all 4, most recently in 2024
Largest Lions win
24–01934
Largest Commanders win
45–01991

Since 2021

2–1 Lions lead

3 meetings since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.

Oldest to newest. L = Lions win, C = Commanders win, outlined = this game.

Recent Meetings

Season to Date (Through Week 18)

The 2025 regular season, from each game's box score.

Season to date, Lions vs Commanders
LionsStatCommanders
9-8Record5-12
28.3Points per game20.9
373.2Yards per game318.8
6.0Yards per play5.5
24.3Points allowed per game26.5
331.9Yards allowed per game384.3

Lions and Commanders in Fantasy

The two teams don't meet again this season. If you roster a Lion or a Commander, these answer the week-to-week question.

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2025 Game Logs for Players in This Game

Lions vs Commanders Game FAQ

Who won the 2025 Lions vs Commanders Week 10 game?

The Detroit Lions beat the Washington Commanders 44–22 in Week 10 of the 2025 season. The game was played at Northwest Stadium in Landover, MD, on November 9, 2025. See the Lions' 2025 schedule.

What was the final score of Lions vs Commanders?

The final score was Lions 44, Commanders 22. The Lions led 25–10 at halftime, and the second half went Lions 19, Commanders 12.

What happened in the Lions vs Commanders game?

Detroit led 25–10 at halftime and outscored Washington 19–12 after the break to win 44–22. The Lions finished with a 546–288 edge in total offense and averaged 8.0 yards per play. Jahmyr Gibbs led all players with 3 catches for 30 yards and a touchdown, plus 15 carries for 142 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns.

Who scored the most fantasy points in Lions vs Commanders?

Jahmyr Gibbs led the game with 38.2 PPR fantasy points, the RB3 of Week 10, on 3 catches for 30 yards and a touchdown, plus 15 carries for 142 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns. Jared Goff was next with 24.8 (QB5). See Jahmyr Gibbs's 2025 game log.

Who led Lions vs Commanders in passing, rushing and receiving?

Jared Goff (DET) led all passers with 25 of 33 for 320 yards and 3 touchdowns. Jahmyr Gibbs (DET) led in rushing with 15 carries for 142 yards and 2 touchdowns. Jameson Williams (DET) led in receiving with 6 catches for 119 yards and a touchdown.

How many fantasy points did Jahmyr Gibbs score against the Commanders?

Jahmyr Gibbs scored 38.2 points in PPR leagues, 36.7 in half-PPR and 35.2 in standard scoring against the Commanders in Week 10 of the 2025 season, on 3 catches for 30 yards and a touchdown, plus 15 carries for 142 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns. He handled 45% of his team's carries.

Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in Lions vs Commanders?

Jahmyr Gibbs outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 38.2 PPR points on 16.5 xFP (+21.7). Jacory Croskey-Merritt fell furthest short, with 3.0 points on 7.1 xFP (−4.1). A gap either way reflects efficiency and touchdowns in one game; it is not a forecast. For matchups ahead, see fantasy points allowed by position.

Who had the highest expected fantasy points in Lions vs Commanders?

Jahmyr Gibbs had the most fantasy opportunity in the game, worth 16.5 expected PPR points (xFP) at league-average rates, and scored 38.2. Expected points measure the volume of a player's pass attempts, carries and targets, not how well he used them.

How did the Lions beat the Commanders?

The Lions beat the Commanders 44–22 because they averaged 8.0 yards per play to 5.6 and outgained them 546–288.

What is the all-time Lions vs Commanders record?

The Commanders lead the all-time series 32–17 across 49 meetings since 1932, including a 4–0 record in the postseason.

When did the Lions and Commanders last play before this game?

Before Week 10 of 2025, they last met in the 2024 playoffs on January 18, 2025, when the Commanders beat the Lions 45–31.

Have the Lions and Commanders met in the playoffs?

Yes, 4 times, most recently in the 2024 playoffs. The Lions are 0–4 against the Commanders in the postseason.

What is the Lions vs Commanders record since 2021?

The Lions lead 2–1 across 3 meetings since the 2021 season, including this game.