Marcus Mariota leads Commanders to upset over Seahawks in NFL
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 27, 2026, 9:30 PM
Last updated Sep 27, 2026
Former Falcons quarterback Marcus Mariota guided the Washington Commanders to a 33-31 victory over the Seattle Seahawks on September 27, 2026. Mariota, filling in for injured starter Jayden Daniels, completed three touchdown passes and achieved a passer rating of 110.0. His significant plays included a crucial fourth-quarter scramble that helped secure the win against the defending Super Bowl champions. The performance follows the Falcons' recent win against the Green Bay Packers, demonstrating a turnaround for teams with former Falcons quarterbacks. The Commanders' success may influence Mariota's future role as they await Daniels' return.
- •Mariota passes for three touchdowns against Seahawks.
- •Commanders record their first victory of the season.
- •Mariota steps in for injured Jayden Daniels.
- •Falcons secured a win against the Packers earlier this week.
- •Upcoming match for the Falcons is against the Saints.
- 9:30 PMYahoo Sports — Former Falcons QB leads upset over reigning Super Bowl champs
"Former Falcons QB Marcus Mariota led the Commanders to stunning upset over the Seahawks
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