Final2022 Week 1

Northwest Stadium, Landover, MD

Jacksonville Jaguars vs Washington Commanders, Week 1 2022

Jacksonville Jaguars

Away

22

Washington Commanders

HomeWon

28

Scoring by quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Jaguars3091022
Commanders7701428

JAX 22WAS 28 Final

  • Passing leader

    Carson Wentz

    WAS · QB

    29.7PPR pts

    27/41, 313 YDS, 4 TD, 2 INT

  • Top fantasy scorer

    Antonio Gibson

    WAS · RB

    20.0PPR pts

    14 ATT, 58 YDS, 7 REC, 72 REC YDS

  • Jaguars leader

    James Robinson

    JAX · RB

    19.9PPR pts

    11 ATT, 66 YDS, 1 TD, 1 REC, 3 REC YDS, 1 REC TD

  • Defensive playmaker

    Travon Walker

    JAX

    1 INT, 1 SACK, 4 TKL

Commanders 28, Jaguars 22: Washington beats Jacksonville

Washington led 14–3 at halftime and won 28–22, though Jacksonville took the second half 19–14. The Commanders finished with a narrow 390–383 edge in total offense.

The Jaguars went 3-for-12 on third down and committed one turnover, while the Commanders kept the ball for 32:57.

The two teams meet again in Week 17 of 2026. If you roster anyone from either side, run the start/sit call in Redraft Command and it will weigh your lineup, your opponent and your league scoring, not only the player rankings.

Key advantages

  • +7 total yards WAS 390 · JAX 383
  • +45% third-down rate WAS 70% · JAX 25%
  • +5:54 time of possession WAS 32:57 · JAX 27:03

Game Highlights

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Why the Commanders Won

Washington won the third-down and time of possession battles.

Team stats comparison, Jaguars vs Commanders
JaguarsStatCommanders
383Total yards390
25%Third-down conversion70%
27:03Time of possession32:57
Other team stats
6.2Yards per play5.6
62Plays70
1Turnovers3

Scoring Summary

The Commanders scored four touchdowns; the Jaguars scored two touchdowns and three field goals.

Scoring plays, Jaguars vs Commanders
TimeTeamPlayJAXWAS
1st quarter
11:57JAXRiley Patterson 33-yard FG Takes lead30
7:36WASCarson Wentz → Curtis Samuel, 3-yard TD Takes leadJoey Slye XP37
2nd quarter
11:47WASCarson Wentz → Jahan Dotson, 7-yard TD Extends leadJoey Slye XP314
3rd quarter
8:50JAXTrevor Lawrence → James Robinson, 3-yard TD2-pt try failed914
1:16JAXRiley Patterson 43-yard FG1214
4th quarter
12:04JAXRiley Patterson 45-yard FG Takes lead1514
11:45JAXJames Robinson 11-yard TD run Extends leadRiley Patterson XP2214
9:36WASCarson Wentz → Terry McLaurin, 49-yard TD2-pt try failed2220
1:46WASCarson Wentz → Jahan Dotson, 24-yard TD Game winnerCarson Wentz → J.D. McKissic, 2-pt conversion2228

Fantasy Points: Jaguars vs Commanders, Week 1 2022

Fantasy leaders

  1. Carson WentzWASQB29.7 PTSQB3
  2. Antonio GibsonWASRB20.0 PTSRB10
  3. James RobinsonJAXRB19.9 PTSRB11
  4. Curtis SamuelWASWR18.2 PTSWR15

Player Stats

Quarterbacks

Quarterback statistics
PlayerFPTSFINCMP/ATTPass YDSTDINTRush ATTRush YDSRush TDRateStart/Sit
Carson WentzWASQB29.7QB327/41313426120101.0Start/Sit →
Trevor LawrenceJAXQB14.4QB2224/422751124075.0Start/Sit →

WRs, RBs, & TEs

Receiver, running back and tight end statistics
PlayerFPTSFINPOSRush ATTRush YDSRush TDTGTRECRec YDSRec TDStart/Sit
Antonio GibsonWASRB20.0RB10RB1458087720
James RobinsonJAXRB19.9RB11RB116612131
Curtis SamuelWASWR18.2WR15WR4170118551
Jahan DotsonWASWR18.0WR17WR1-10053402Start/Sit →
Christian KirkJAXWR17.7WR18WR———1261170
Terry McLaurinWASWR13.8WR27WR———42581Start/Sit →
Zay JonesJAXWR12.5WR31WR———96650
J.D. McKissicWASRB7.8RB40RB38033200
Marvin JonesJAXWR7.8WR58WR———64380
Travis EtienneJAXRB7.5RB44RB447042180
Logan ThomasWASTE7.5TE18TE———63450
Evan EngramJAXTE6.8TE22TE———44280Start/Sit →
Armani RogersWASTE3.3TE37TE———11230
Jamal AgnewJAXWR2.2WR107WR1601160
Cam SimsWASWR0.0—WR———1000
John BatesWASTE0.0—TE———1000Start/Sit →
Dax MilneWASWR0.0—WR———1000

Fantasy Usage

Jacksonville Jaguars

Snap Share

  1. Christian KirkWR64 snaps91%
  2. Zay JonesWR58 snaps83%
  3. Marvin JonesWR57 snaps81%
  4. Evan EngramTE50 snaps71%
  5. Travis EtienneRB36 snaps51%

Target Share38 targets

  1. Christian Kirk32%, 12 targets
  2. Zay Jones24%, 9 targets
  3. Marvin Jones16%, 6 targets
  4. Evan Engram11%, 4 targets
  5. Travis Etienne11%, 4 targets
  6. Other8%, 3 targets

Carry Share18 carries

  1. James Robinson61%, 11 carries
  2. Travis Etienne22%, 4 carries
  3. Trevor Lawrence11%, 2 carries
  4. Jamal Agnew6%, 1 carries

Washington Commanders

Snap Share

  1. Terry McLaurinWR69 snaps90%
  2. Jahan DotsonWR68 snaps88%
  3. Curtis SamuelWR55 snaps71%
  4. Antonio GibsonRB49 snaps64%
  5. Logan ThomasTE48 snaps62%

Target Share41 targets

  1. Curtis Samuel27%, 11 targets
  2. Antonio Gibson20%, 8 targets
  3. Logan Thomas15%, 6 targets
  4. Jahan Dotson12%, 5 targets
  5. Terry McLaurin10%, 4 targets
  6. Other17%, 7 targets

Carry Share28 carries

  1. Antonio Gibson50%, 14 carries
  2. Carson Wentz21%, 6 carries
  3. Curtis Samuel14%, 4 carries
  4. J.D. McKissic11%, 3 carries
  5. Jahan Dotson4%, 1 carries
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Offensive snaps and share for the skill positions
PlayerSNAPSSNAP %TGTTGT %CAR
Christian KirkJAXWR6491%1232%0
Terry McLaurinWASWR6990%410%0
Jahan DotsonWASWR6888%512%1
Zay JonesJAXWR5883%924%0
Marvin JonesJAXWR5781%616%0
Curtis SamuelWASWR5571%1127%4
Evan EngramJAXTE5071%411%0
Antonio GibsonWASRB4964%820%14
Logan ThomasWASTE4862%615%0
John BatesWASTE4255%12%0
Travis EtienneJAXRB3651%411%4
James RobinsonJAXRB3449%25%11
J.D. McKissicWASRB3140%37%3
Chris ManhertzJAXTE2536%00%0
Dan ArnoldJAXTE1116%00%0
Cam SimsWASWR810%12%0
Jamal AgnewJAXWR710%13%1
Dax MilneWASWR68%12%0
Armani RogersWASTE45%12%0
JaMycal HastyJAXRB34%00%0
Dyami BrownWASWR34%00%0
Luke FarrellJAXTE23%00%0
Tim JonesJAXWR23%00%0
Jonathan WilliamsWASRB11%00%0

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.

  • Biggest overperformer+9.5James Robinson19.9 PTS vs 10.4 xFP
  • Biggest underperformer−4.7Trevor Lawrence14.4 PTS vs 19.1 xFP
  • Highest expected volume22.3 xFPAntonio Gibson20.0 PTS scored
Usage and expected fantasy points
PlayerPTSxFPvs xFPSnap%UsageRte%Pass attCarCar%TgtTgt%
Antonio GibsonWAS · RB20.022.3−2.364%50% car—01450%820%
Carson WentzWAS · QB29.721.2+8.5100%41 att—41621%00%
Curtis SamuelWAS · WR19.220.9−1.771%27% tgt—0414%1127%
Christian KirkJAX · WR17.720.0−2.391%32% tgt—000%1232%
Trevor LawrenceJAX · QB14.419.1−4.7100%42 att—42211%00%
Zay JonesJAX · WR12.515.0−2.583%24% tgt—000%924%
James RobinsonJAX · RB19.910.4+9.549%61% car—01161%25%
Logan ThomasWAS · TE7.510.0−2.562%15% tgt—000%615%
Marvin Jones Jr.JAX · WR7.810.0−2.281%16% tgt—000%616%
Travis Etienne Jr.JAX · RB8.59.2−0.751%22% car—0422%411%
Jahan DotsonWAS · WR18.09.0+9.088%12% tgt—014%512%
J.D. McKissicWAS · RB7.86.9+0.940%11% car—0311%37%
Evan EngramJAX · TE6.86.7+0.171%11% tgt—000%411%
Terry McLaurinWAS · WR13.86.7+7.190%10% tgt—000%410%
Jamal AgnewJAX · WR2.22.3−0.110%6% car—016%13%
Armani RogersWAS · TE3.31.7+1.65%2% tgt—000%12%
Cam SimsWAS · WR0.01.7−1.710%2% tgt—000%12%
Dax MilneWAS · WR0.01.7−1.78%2% tgt—000%12%
John BatesWAS · TE0.01.7−1.755%2% tgt—000%12%

Team totals: Jaguars 38 targets and 18 carries; Commanders 41 targets and 28 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 2022 season: 1.67 PPR points per target (67% catch rate), 0.64 per carry and 0.42 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.

Fantasy Verdicts

Carson Wentz Ran hot

WAS · QB · 29.7 pts on 21.2 expected

27 of 41 passing for 313 yards, 4 touchdowns, 2 interceptions; 6 carries for 12 yards.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 21.2 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: Carson Wentz →

Christian Kirk Volume, no payoff

JAX · WR · 17.7 pts on 20.0 expected

12 targets (32% of the team's), 6 catches for 117 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 20.0 expected.

Zay Jones

JAX · WR · 12.5 pts on 15.0 expected

9 targets (24% of the team's), 6 catches for 65 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 15.0 expected.

Antonio Gibson

WAS · RB · 20.0 pts on 22.3 expected

8 targets (20% of the team's), 7 catches for 72 yards; 14 carries (50% of the team's) for 58 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 22.3 expected.

Curtis Samuel

WAS · WR · 19.2 pts on 20.9 expected

11 targets (27% of the team's), 8 catches for 55 yards and 1 touchdown; 4 carries (14% of the team's) for 17 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 20.9 expected.

James Robinson Ran hot

JAX · RB · 19.9 pts on 10.4 expected

2 targets (5% of the team's), 1 catch for 3 yards and 1 touchdown; 11 carries (61% of the team's) for 66 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 10.4 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Jahan Dotson Ran hot

WAS · WR · 18.0 pts on 9.0 expected

5 targets (12% of the team's), 3 catches for 40 yards and 2 touchdowns; 1 carry (4% of the team's) for -10 yards.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 9.0 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: Jahan Dotson →

Fantasy Matchups

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2022 through Week 18.

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, Jaguars defense and Commanders defense
Points allowed toJaguars DCommanders D
QBs18.016.6
RBs22.317.2
WRs31.632.1
TEs13.59.1

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

How the Game Swung

Washington opened at 59% win probability, fell as low as 8%, then rallied to win.

Commanders win probability

Commanders win probability by game minuteCommanders started at 59%, stood at 90% at halftime and finished at 100%, across 9 scoring plays.Q1Q2Q3Q4100%50%0%

Key Swings

  1. +21Wentz → Samuel, 3-yd TD49% → 70%Q1 7:36
  2. −19Patterson 45-yd FG67% → 47%Q4 12:04
  3. −37Robinson 11-yd TD run47% → 11%Q4 11:45
  4. +31Wentz → McLaurin, 49-yd TD8% → 39%Q4 9:36
  5. +79Wentz → Dotson, 24-yd TD20% → >99%Q4 1:46

Swing in Commanders win probability, in points

Play Calling and Possessions

Play calling, Jaguars vs Commanders
Jacksonville JaguarsMeasureWashington Commanders
62Plays70
71%Pass rate60%
5.9Yds / dropback7.3
6.8Yds / carry3.0
3/12Third downs7/10

Efficiency edge Washington ran 8 more plays and gained 1.4 more yards per dropback.

  • Top targets
  • JAX Kirk 32% · Jones 24% · Jones 16%
  • WAS Samuel 27% · Gibson 20% · Thomas 15%

Possession Results

How each possession ended, Jaguars vs Commanders
ResultJAXWAS
Touchdowns24
Field goals30
Punts33
Turnovers13
Turnovers on downs10
Missed field goals10

JAX turnover edge: +2

  • The Jaguars opened the scoring on their first possession, a 7-play, 60-yard drive that ended in a field goal.
  • The Commanders scored touchdowns on two of their first three drives.
All 23 possessions, drive by drive
Drive chart
TeamStartPlaysYardsTimeResult
JAXQ1 15:007603:03Field goal
WASQ1 11:578744:21Touchdown
JAXQ1 7:366-23:18Punt
WASQ1 4:1814717:31Touchdown
JAXQ2 11:47351:05Punt
WASQ2 10:42331:35Punt
JAXQ2 9:078684:08Downs
WASQ2 4:598583:37Fumble
JAXQ2 1:2210471:06Missed FG
WASQ2 0:161-10:16End of half
WASQ3 15:00573:02Punt
JAXQ3 11:586803:08Touchdown
WASQ3 8:505182:05Punt
JAXQ3 6:4511555:29Field goal
WASQ3 1:164141:57Interception
JAXQ4 14:196192:15Field goal
WASQ4 12:04100:12Interception
JAXQ4 11:521110:07Touchdown
WASQ4 11:454782:09Touchdown
JAXQ4 9:364272:48Punt
WASQ4 6:4813905:02Touchdown
JAXQ4 1:464190:36Interception
WASQ4 1:104111:10End 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.

Jaguars vs Commanders Head-to-Head

The Jaguars and Commanders first met in 1997 and have played 8 times since.

All-time series
7–1Commanders lead, 8 meetings since 1997
Postseason
0No playoff meetings
Largest Jaguars win
26–72002
Largest Commanders win
41–102014

Since 2021

1–0 Commanders lead

1 meeting since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.

Oldest to newest. C = Commanders win, J = Jaguars win, outlined = this game.

2026 Meetings

  • Week 17 Commanders at Jaguars Upcoming

Recent Meetings

  • 2022 Wk 1 Jaguars at Commanders WAS 28 JAX 22 WAS W

Season to Date (Through Week 18)

The 2022 regular season, from each game's box score.

Season to date, Jaguars vs Commanders
JaguarsStatCommanders
9-8Record8-8-1
23.8Points per game18.9
357.4Yards per game330.3
5.7Yards per play4.9
20.6Points allowed per game20.2
353.3Yards allowed per game304.6

Jaguars vs Commanders Odds and Results

How this game finished against the betting lines.

Spread
WAS −3Commanders covered by 3
Total
43Over: 50 points scored (by 7)

Expected vs Actual Scoring

Implied team totals against the actual score
TeamImpliedActualDifference
Commanders23.028+5.0
Jaguars20.022+2.0

Both offenses beat the market's expectation, and the Fantasy tab shows who cashed in.

Betting Trends

Each team's 2022 season through this game. Over/under is overs first.

Jacksonville Jaguars

Against the spread
0–1
Over/under
1–0
ATS as underdog
0–1
ATS on the road
0–1

Washington Commanders

Against the spread
1–0
Over/under
1–0
ATS as favorite
1–0
ATS at home
1–0

Lines: ESPN's consensus, captured at kickoff. Individual sportsbooks varied.

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Jaguars vs Commanders Fantasy Outlook for 2026

One meeting is left on the 2026 schedule: Week 17 in Jacksonville. Here's how to decide who to play in your league.

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2022 Game Logs for Players in This Game

Jaguars vs Commanders Game FAQ

Who won the 2022 Jaguars vs Commanders Week 1 game?

The Washington Commanders beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 28–22 in Week 1 of the 2022 season. The game was played at Northwest Stadium in Landover, MD, on September 11, 2022. See the Commanders' 2022 schedule.

What was the final score of Jaguars vs Commanders?

The final score was Commanders 28, Jaguars 22. The Commanders led 14–3 at halftime, and the second half went Jaguars 19, Commanders 14.

What happened in the Jaguars vs Commanders game?

Washington led 14–3 at halftime and won 28–22, though Jacksonville took the second half 19–14. The Commanders finished with a narrow 390–383 edge in total offense. Carson Wentz led all players with 27 of 41 passing for 313 yards and 4 touchdowns, plus 6 carries for 12 rushing yards. The Commanders committed 3 turnovers, the Jaguars 1.

What was the game-winning score in Jaguars vs Commanders?

Carson Wentz's 24-yard touchdown pass to Jahan Dotson with 1:46 left in the fourth quarter gave the Commanders a 28–22 lead they never gave up. It was the final score of the game.

Who scored the most fantasy points in Jaguars vs Commanders?

Carson Wentz led the game with 29.7 PPR fantasy points, the QB3 of Week 1, on 27 of 41 passing for 313 yards and 4 touchdowns, plus 6 carries for 12 rushing yards. Antonio Gibson was next with 20.0 (RB10). See Carson Wentz's 2022 game log.

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

Carson Wentz (WAS) led all passers with 27 of 41 for 313 yards, 4 touchdowns and 2 interceptions. James Robinson (JAX) led in rushing with 11 carries for 66 yards and a touchdown. Christian Kirk (JAX) led in receiving with 6 catches for 117 yards.

How many fantasy points did Carson Wentz score against the Jaguars?

Carson Wentz scored 29.7 fantasy points against the Jaguars in Week 1 of the 2022 season, the same in PPR, half-PPR and standard scoring because he had no catches, on 27 of 41 passing for 313 yards and 4 touchdowns, plus 6 carries for 12 rushing yards.

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

James Robinson outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 19.9 PPR points on 10.4 xFP (+9.5). Trevor Lawrence fell furthest short, with 14.4 points on 19.1 xFP (−4.7). 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.

How did the Commanders come back to beat the Jaguars?

The Commanders' chances of winning fell as low as 8% in the fourth quarter. Carson Wentz's 24-yard touchdown pass to Jahan Dotson in the fourth quarter was the biggest swing of the game. Carson Wentz's 24-yard touchdown pass to Jahan Dotson then put them ahead for good.

Which team won the turnover battle in Jaguars vs Commanders?

The Jaguars won the turnover battle 3–1: the Commanders gave the ball away 3 times and the Jaguars 1 time. The Commanders won the game anyway.

What is the all-time Jaguars vs Commanders record?

The Commanders lead the all-time series 7–1 across 8 meetings since 1997.

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

Before Week 1 of 2022, they last met in the 2018 season on December 16, 2018, when the Commanders beat the Jaguars 16–13.

What was the closing spread for Jaguars vs Commanders?

The consensus closing spread at kickoff was Commanders −3, making the Washington Commanders 3-point favorites, with a closing total of 43. That implied about 23.0 points for the Commanders and 20.0 for the Jaguars.

Did Jaguars vs Commanders go over or under the total?

The game went over. The consensus closing total was 43, and the teams combined for 50 points, 7 over the number.

Who covered the spread in Jaguars vs Commanders?

The Commanders covered by 3 against the closing line of Commanders −3. The final margin was 6 points.