Final2023 Week 16

MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, NJ

New York Jets vs Washington Commanders

Washington Commanders

Away

28

New York Jets

HomeWon

30

Scoring by quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Commanders0771428
Jets17100330

WAS 28NYJ 30 Final

  • Passing leader

    Trevor Siemian

    NYJ · QB

    11.5PPR pts

    27/49, 217 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT

  • Top fantasy scorer

    Breece Hall

    NYJ · RB

    43.1PPR pts

    20 ATT, 95 YDS, 2 TD, 12 REC, 96 REC YDS

  • Commanders leader

    Chris Rodriguez Jr.

    WAS · RB

    19.5PPR pts

    10 ATT, 58 YDS, 2 TD, 1 REC, 7 REC YDS

  • Defensive playmaker

    Cody Barton

    WAS

    1 INT, 10 TKL

Jets 30, Commanders 28: New York holds off Washington

New York led 27–7 at halftime and won 30–28, though Washington took the second half 21–3. The Jets finished with a 381–245 edge in total offense and averaged 4.5 yards per play.

The Commanders went 3-for-12 on third down and committed three turnovers, while the Jets kept the ball for 36:16.

Key advantages

  • +0.3 yards/play NYJ 4.5 · WAS 4.2
  • +1 turnover margin NYJ 2 · WAS 3 turnovers
  • +136 total yards NYJ 381 · WAS 245

Game Highlights

Official NFL highlights · Opens from YouTube

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Why the Jets Won

New York won the efficiency, turnover, and time of possession battles.

Team stats comparison, Commanders vs Jets
CommandersStatJets
4.2Yards per play4.5
3Turnovers2
245Total yards381
Other team stats
58Plays85
25%Third-down conversion25%
23:44Time of possession36:16

Scoring Summary

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

Scoring plays, Commanders vs Jets
TimeTeamPlayWASNYJ
1st quarter
13:00NYJGreg Zuerlein 25-yard FG Takes lead03
11:26NYJTrevor Siemian → Jason Brownlee, 8-yard TD Extends leadGreg Zuerlein XP010
9:37NYJBreece Hall 36-yard TD run Extends leadGreg Zuerlein XP017
2nd quarter
9:10NYJGreg Zuerlein 27-yard FG Extends lead020
6:38WASChris Rodriguez Jr. 12-yard TD runJoey Slye XP720
1:35NYJBreece Hall 2-yard TD run Extends leadGreg Zuerlein XP727
3rd quarter
3:26WASJacoby Brissett → Logan Thomas, 15-yard TDJoey Slye XP1427
4th quarter
9:33WASChris Rodriguez Jr. 1-yard TD runJoey Slye XP2127
4:52WASAntonio Gibson 2-yard TD run Takes leadJoey Slye XP2827
0:05NYJGreg Zuerlein 54-yard FG Game winner2830

Fantasy Points: Commanders vs Jets, Week 16 2023

Fantasy leaders

  1. Breece HallNYJRB43.1 PTSRB1
  2. Chris RodriguezWASRB19.5 PTSRB8
  3. Garrett WilsonNYJWR15.8 PTSWR23
  4. Logan ThomasWASTE14.6 PTSTE7

Player Stats

Quarterbacks

Quarterback statistics
PlayerFPTSFINCMP/ATTPass YDSTDINTRush ATTRush YDSRush TDRateStart/Sit
Trevor SiemianNYJQB11.5QB2527/4921711418064.8
Jacoby BrissettWASQB9.0QB3010/13100101100123.9Start/Sit →
Sam HowellWASQB0.2QB386/225602———1.7Start/Sit →

WRs, RBs, & TEs

Receiver, running back and tight end statistics
PlayerFPTSFINPOSRush ATTRush YDSRush TDTGTRECRec YDSRec TDStart/Sit
Breece HallNYJRB43.1RB1RB209521612960Start/Sit →
Chris RodriguezWASRB19.5RB8RB105821170
Garrett WilsonNYJWR15.8WR23WR1-80159760Start/Sit →
Logan ThomasWASTE14.6TE7TE———65361
Antonio GibsonWASRB10.2RB31RB93012120
Terry McLaurinWASWR8.0WR52WR———53500Start/Sit →
Jason BrownleeNYJWR7.8WR54WR———3181
Tyler ConklinNYJTE7.6TE26TE10074360Start/Sit →
Jahan DotsonWASWR5.1WR75WR———42310Start/Sit →
John BatesWASTE4.4TE37TE———53140Start/Sit →
Israel AbanikandaNYJRB4.3RB51RB9430————
Curtis SamuelWASWR3.0WR87WR24061160
Xavier GipsonNYJWR2.7WR91WR11602110
Byron PringleWASWR0.0—WR———2000
Allen LazardNYJWR0.0—WR———1000
Kenny YeboahNYJTE0.0—TE———1000
Jamison CrowderWASWR-2.0—WR———1000

Fantasy Usage

Washington Commanders

Snap Share

  1. Terry McLaurinWR56 snaps92%
  2. Jahan DotsonWR45 snaps74%
  3. Logan ThomasTE43 snaps70%
  4. Curtis SamuelWR40 snaps66%
  5. Antonio GibsonRB27 snaps44%

Target Share32 targets

  1. Logan Thomas19%, 6 targets
  2. Curtis Samuel19%, 6 targets
  3. Terry McLaurin16%, 5 targets
  4. John Bates16%, 5 targets
  5. Jahan Dotson13%, 4 targets
  6. Other19%, 6 targets

Carry Share22 carries

  1. Chris Rodriguez45%, 10 carries
  2. Antonio Gibson41%, 9 carries
  3. Curtis Samuel9%, 2 carries
  4. Jacoby Brissett5%, 1 carries

New York Jets

Snap Share

  1. Garrett WilsonWR86 snaps96%
  2. Tyler ConklinTE75 snaps83%
  3. Jason BrownleeWR74 snaps82%
  4. Breece HallRB69 snaps77%
  5. Xavier GipsonWR56 snaps62%

Target Share45 targets

  1. Breece Hall36%, 16 targets
  2. Garrett Wilson33%, 15 targets
  3. Tyler Conklin16%, 7 targets
  4. Jason Brownlee7%, 3 targets
  5. Xavier Gipson4%, 2 targets
  6. Other4%, 2 targets

Carry Share36 carries

  1. Breece Hall56%, 20 carries
  2. Israel Abanikanda25%, 9 carries
  3. Trevor Siemian11%, 4 carries
  4. Tyler Conklin3%, 1 carries
  5. Garrett Wilson3%, 1 carries
  6. Other3%, 1 carries
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Offensive snaps and share for the skill positions
PlayerSNAPSSNAP %TGTTGT %CAR
Garrett WilsonNYJWR8696%1533%1
Terry McLaurinWASWR5692%516%0
Tyler ConklinNYJTE7583%716%1
Jason BrownleeNYJWR7482%37%0
Breece HallNYJRB6977%1636%20
Jahan DotsonWASWR4574%413%0
Logan ThomasWASTE4370%619%0
Curtis SamuelWASWR4066%619%2
Xavier GipsonNYJWR5662%24%1
Antonio GibsonWASRB2744%26%9
John BatesWASTE2643%516%0
Chris RodriguezWASRB2439%13%10
Allen LazardNYJWR2427%12%0
Kenny YeboahNYJTE2326%12%0
Jeremy RuckertNYJTE2123%00%0
Dyami BrownWASWR1321%00%0
Byron PringleWASWR1118%26%0
Israel AbanikandaNYJRB1618%00%9
Derrick GoreWASRB711%00%0
Jamison CrowderWASWR58%13%0
Cole TurnerWASTE47%00%0
Dalvin CookNYJRB56%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+11.7Chris Rodriguez Jr.19.5 PTS vs 7.8 xFP
  • Biggest underperformer−11.6Trevor Siemian11.5 PTS vs 23.1 xFP
  • Highest expected volume39.0 xFPBreece Hall43.1 PTS scored
Usage and expected fantasy points
PlayerPTSxFPvs xFPSnap%UsageRte%Pass attCarCar%TgtTgt%
Breece HallNYJ · RB43.139.0+4.177%56% car—02056%1636%
Garrett WilsonNYJ · WR15.825.7−9.996%33% tgt—013%1533%
Trevor SiemianNYJ · QB11.523.1−11.6100%49 att—49411%00%
Tyler ConklinNYJ · TE7.612.3−4.783%16% tgt—013%716%
Curtis SamuelWAS · WR3.011.2−8.266%19% tgt—029%619%
Logan ThomasWAS · TE14.610.0+4.670%19% tgt—000%619%
Sam HowellWAS · QB0.29.3−9.156%22 att—2200%00%
Antonio GibsonWAS · RB10.28.9+1.344%41% car—0941%26%
John BatesWAS · TE4.48.3−3.943%16% tgt—000%516%
Terry McLaurinWAS · WR8.08.3−0.392%16% tgt—000%516%
Chris Rodriguez Jr.WAS · RB19.57.8+11.739%45% car—01045%13%
Jahan DotsonWAS · WR5.16.7−1.674%13% tgt—000%413%
Jacoby BrissettWAS · QB9.06.1+2.944%13 att—1315%00%
Israel AbanikandaNYJ · RB4.35.5−1.218%25% car—0925%00%
Jason BrownleeNYJ · WR7.85.0+2.882%7% tgt—000%37%
Xavier GipsonNYJ · WR2.74.0−1.362%4% tgt—013%24%
Byron PringleWAS · WR0.03.3−3.318%6% tgt—000%26%
Allen LazardNYJ · WR0.01.7−1.727%2% tgt—000%12%
Jamison CrowderWAS · WR-2.01.7−3.78%3% tgt—000%13%
Kenny YeboahNYJ · TE0.01.7−1.726%2% tgt—000%12%

Team totals: Commanders 32 targets and 22 carries; Jets 45 targets and 36 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 2023 season: 1.67 PPR points per target (67% catch rate), 0.61 per carry and 0.42 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.

Fantasy Verdicts

Sam Howell Unlucky

WAS · QB · 0.2 pts on 9.3 expected

6 of 22 passing for 56 yards, 2 interceptions.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 9.3 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Start/Sit: Sam Howell →

Trevor Siemian Unlucky

NYJ · QB · 11.5 pts on 23.1 expected

27 of 49 passing for 217 yards, 1 touchdown, 1 interception; 4 carries for 18 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 23.1 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Curtis Samuel Unlucky

WAS · WR · 3.0 pts on 11.2 expected

6 targets (19% of the team's), 1 catch for 16 yards; 2 carries (9% of the team's) for 4 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 11.2 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Logan Thomas Short-yardage role

WAS · TE · 14.6 pts on 10.0 expected

6 targets (19% of the team's), 5 catches for 36 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 10.0 expected.

Breece Hall Strong role

NYJ · RB · 43.1 pts on 39.0 expected

16 targets (36% of the team's), 12 catches for 96 yards; 20 carries (56% of the team's) for 95 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 39.0 expected.

Start/Sit: Breece Hall →

Garrett Wilson Volume, no payoff

NYJ · WR · 15.8 pts on 25.7 expected

15 targets (33% of the team's), 9 catches for 76 yards; 1 carry (3% of the team's) for -8 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 25.7 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Start/Sit: Garrett Wilson →

Chris Rodriguez Jr. Ran hot

WAS · RB · 19.5 pts on 7.8 expected

1 target (3% of the team's), 1 catch for 7 yards; 10 carries (45% of the team's) for 58 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 7.8 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Tyler Conklin

NYJ · TE · 7.6 pts on 12.3 expected

7 targets (16% of the team's), 4 catches for 36 yards; 1 carry (3% of the team's) for 0 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 12.3 expected.

Start/Sit: Tyler Conklin →

Stock Up, Stock Down

Washington Commanders

  • Stock up: Chris Rodriguez Jr. played 39% of the snaps, up from a 13% season average.

New York Jets

  • Stock up: Breece Hall played 77% of the snaps, up from a 55% season average.
  • Stock up: Tyler Conklin played 83% of the snaps, up from a 68% season average.
  • Stock up: Jason Brownlee played 82% of the snaps, up from a 46% season average.

Fantasy Matchups

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2023 through Week 18.

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, Commanders defense and Jets defense
Points allowed toCommanders DJets D
QBs21.113.1
RBs25.024.6
WRs41.120.9
TEs10.512.3

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

How the Game Swung

New York opened at 50% win probability, fell as low as 2%, then rallied to win.

Jets win probability

Jets win probability by game minuteJets started at 50%, stood at 98% at halftime and finished at 100%, across 10 scoring plays.Q1Q2Q3Q4100%50%0%

Key Swings

  1. +19Siemian → Brownlee, 8-yd TD59% → 78%Q1 11:26
  2. +13Hall 36-yd TD run78% → 91%Q1 9:37
  3. −12Rodriguez 1-yd TD run99% → 87%Q4 9:33
  4. −54Gibson 2-yd TD run94% → 40%Q4 4:52
  5. +98Zuerlein 54-yd FG2% → >99%Q4 0:05

Swing in Jets win probability, in points

Play Calling and Possessions

Play calling, Commanders vs Jets
Washington CommandersMeasureNew York Jets
58Plays85
62%Pass rate58%
4.0Yds / dropback4.4
4.6Yds / carry4.6
3/12Third downs4/16

Efficiency edge New York ran 27 more plays than Washington.

  • Top targets
  • WAS Samuel 19% · Thomas 19% · Bates 16%
  • NYJ Hall 36% · Wilson 33% · Conklin 16%

Possession Results

How each possession ended, Commanders vs Jets
ResultWASNYJ
Touchdowns43
Field goals03
Punts86
Turnovers22
Turnovers on downs01
  • The Jets opened the scoring on their first possession, a 5-play, 17-yard drive that ended in a field goal.
  • The Jets scored touchdowns on two of their first three drives.
All 31 possessions, drive by drive
Drive chart
TeamStartPlaysYardsTimeResult
WASQ1 15:00200:10Interception
NYJQ1 14:505171:50Field goal
WASQ1 13:003-151:05Punt
NYJQ1 11:55390:29Touchdown
WASQ1 11:26321:08Punt
NYJQ1 10:182420:41Touchdown
WASQ1 9:376302:06Punt
NYJQ1 7:3110555:29Downs
WASQ1 2:024202:02Punt
NYJQ2 15:008153:21Punt
NYJQ2 11:397442:29Field goal
WASQ2 9:104142:19Punt
NYJQ2 6:511-50:03Fumble
WASQ2 6:481120:10Touchdown
NYJQ2 6:3811715:03Touchdown
WASQ2 1:35380:25Punt
NYJQ2 1:104-151:10End of half
NYJQ3 15:005173:15Punt
WASQ3 11:45391:40Punt
NYJQ3 10:05370:54Punt
WASQ3 9:11491:11Interception
NYJQ3 8:003161:17Interception
WASQ3 6:436293:17Touchdown
NYJQ3 3:266134:16Punt
WASQ4 14:109774:37Touchdown
NYJQ4 9:334141:38Punt
WASQ4 7:556833:03Touchdown
NYJQ4 4:528122:45Punt
WASQ4 2:07320:26Punt
NYJQ4 1:418311:36Field goal
WASQ4 0:05150:05End 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.

Commanders vs Jets Head-to-Head

The Commanders and Jets first met in 1972 and have played 13 times since.

All-time series
8–5Commanders lead, 13 meetings since 1972
Postseason
0No playoff meetings
Largest Commanders win
37–161976
Largest Jets win
34–172019

Since 2021

1–0 Jets lead

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

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

Recent Meetings

Season to Date (Through Week 18)

The 2023 regular season, from each game's box score.

Season to date, Commanders vs Jets
CommandersStatJets
4-13Record7-10
19.4Points per game15.8
312.8Yards per game268.6
5.0Yards per play4.3
30.5Points allowed per game20.9
388.9Yards allowed per game292.3

Commanders and Jets in Fantasy

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

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2023 Game Logs for Players in This Game

Commanders vs Jets Game FAQ

Who won the 2023 Commanders vs Jets Week 16 game?

The New York Jets beat the Washington Commanders 30–28 in Week 16 of the 2023 season. The game was played at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ, on December 24, 2023. See the Jets' 2023 schedule.

What was the final score of Commanders vs Jets?

The final score was Jets 30, Commanders 28. The Jets led 27–7 at halftime, and the second half went Commanders 21, Jets 3.

What happened in the Commanders vs Jets game?

New York led 27–7 at halftime and won 30–28, though Washington took the second half 21–3. The Jets finished with a 381–245 edge in total offense and averaged 4.5 yards per play. Breece Hall led all players with 12 catches for 96 yards, plus 20 carries for 95 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns. The Commanders committed 3 turnovers, the Jets 2.

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

Greg Zuerlein's 54-yard field goal with 0:05 left in the fourth quarter gave the Jets a 30–28 lead they never gave up. It was the final score of the game.

Who scored the most fantasy points in Commanders vs Jets?

Breece Hall led the game with 43.1 PPR fantasy points, the RB1 of Week 16, on 12 catches for 96 yards, plus 20 carries for 95 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns. Chris Rodriguez was next with 19.5 (RB8). See Breece Hall's 2023 game log.

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

Trevor Siemian (NYJ) led all passers with 27 of 49 for 217 yards, a touchdown and an interception. Breece Hall (NYJ) led in rushing with 20 carries for 95 yards and 2 touchdowns. Breece Hall (NYJ) led in receiving with 12 catches for 96 yards.

How many fantasy points did Breece Hall score against the Commanders?

Breece Hall scored 43.1 points in PPR leagues, 37.1 in half-PPR and 31.1 in standard scoring against the Commanders in Week 16 of the 2023 season, on 12 catches for 96 yards, plus 20 carries for 95 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns. He drew 36% of his team's targets.

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

Chris Rodriguez Jr. outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 19.5 PPR points on 7.8 xFP (+11.7). Trevor Siemian fell furthest short, with 11.5 points on 23.1 xFP (−11.6). 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 Commanders vs Jets?

Breece Hall had the most fantasy opportunity in the game, worth 39.0 expected PPR points (xFP) at league-average rates, and scored 43.1. Expected points measure the volume of a player's pass attempts, carries and targets, not how well he used them.

How did the Jets come back to beat the Commanders?

The Jets' chances of winning fell as low as 2% in the fourth quarter. Greg Zuerlein's 54-yard field goal in the fourth quarter was the biggest swing of the game. Greg Zuerlein's 54-yard field goal then put them ahead for good.

Which team won the turnover battle in Commanders vs Jets?

The Jets won the turnover battle 3–2: the Commanders gave the ball away 3 times and the Jets 2 times. The Jets won the game.

What was the turning point of Commanders vs Jets?

Greg Zuerlein's 54-yard field goal with 0:05 left in the fourth quarter was the biggest swing of the game, moving the Jets' win probability from 2% to >99%.

What is the all-time Commanders vs Jets record?

The Commanders lead the all-time series 8–5 across 13 meetings since 1972.

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

Before Week 16 of 2023, they last met in the 2019 season on November 17, 2019, when the Jets beat the Commanders 34–17.