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Marcus Mariota leads Commanders to upset against Seahawks

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Last updated Sep 28, 2026

Marcus Mariota leads Commanders to upset against Seahawks
Summary

Marcus Mariota stepped in for injured quarterback Jayden Daniels and led the Washington Commanders to a significant win against the Seattle Seahawks on September 27, 2026. Mariota completed 19 of 31 passes for 183 yards, throwing three touchdown passes. The Commanders' defense contributed by forcing three turnovers, including a crucial pick-six by linebacker Kain Medrano. This victory is important as it comes ahead of their trip to London for an upcoming game against the Colts on October 4. The Commanders finished strong despite missing five starters, signaling resilience in their play.

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  • •Mariota replaces injured Jayden Daniels, leading the Commanders in victory.
  • •Commanders scored 33 points, including three plays over 20 yards.
  • •Washington's defense forced three turnovers and scored a pick-six.
  • •Next game is against the Colts in London on October 4.
  • •The Commanders played without five key starters due to injuries.
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Commanders broke Seattle’s defense with 3 plays of 20-plus yards and 33 points scored

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