Kain Medrano pick-six helps Commanders secure first win over Seahawks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 27, 2026, 8:37 PM
Last updated Sep 27, 2026
The Washington Commanders secured their first win of the season against the Seattle Seahawks on September 27, 2026. Linebacker Kain Medrano contributed significantly with a late-game pick-six, putting Washington ahead 33-24 before Seattle narrowed the gap with a touchdown. The Commanders faced a tense final minutes, where Marcus Mariota's decisive run on third-and-7 sealed the victory. Medrano stepped up in the absence of Leo Chenal, who suffered a neck injury earlier in the game.
- •Kain Medrano recorded his first career interception and a pick-six.
- •Washington led the game 33-24 after Medrano's score.
- •Seattle reduced the deficit to 33-31 with a late touchdown.
- •Marcus Mariota's run on third-and-7 confirmed the win.
- •Leo Chenal was carted off with a neck injury in the first half.
- 8:37 PMYahoo Sports — WATCH: LB Kain Medrano pick-six vs Seahawks seals Commanders' first win
"Commanders linebacker Kain Medrano got a pick-six late in the fourth quarter to help Washington upset Seattle.
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