Venue & Game Details
Location: Northwest Stadium (formerly FedEx Field), 1600 FedEx Way, Landover, MD 20785
Kickoff: 4:25 PM ET
Broadcast: FOX: Kenny Albert, Jonathan Vilma, Megan Olivi (Field Reporter)
Radio: Commanders Radio Network (BIG 100 FM), Lions Radio Network
Weather Forecast (Landover, MD)
Conditions: Cool, partly cloudy
Temperature: Mid-50s °F at kickoff
Wind: 8–12 mph, light breeze
Factor: Mild weather, no major impact expected
Injury Report
Lions:
WR Amon-Ra St. Brown – active, but nursing minor ankle issue
RB David Montgomery – probable (shoulder)
OL Jonah Jackson – questionable
Commanders:
QB Jayden Daniels – OUT (elbow)
QB Marcus Mariota – starting in his place
CB Marshon Lattimore – OUT (ACL, season-ending)
WR Deebo Samuel – active but limited in practice
Key Player Matchups
Jared Goff (Lions QB) vs. Commanders secondary – Goff has 17 TDs, 6 INTs this season; Washington’s pass defense ranks bottom-5 after losing Lattimore.
Jahmyr Gibbs & David Montgomery (Lions RBs) vs. Commanders run defense – Detroit averages 29.8 ppg, fueled by a balanced backfield. Washington allows 126 rush ypg.
Marcus Mariota (Commanders QB) vs. Lions pass rush – Mariota brings mobility but faces a Detroit defense with 24 sacks.
Aidan Hutchinson (Lions DE) vs. Commanders O-line – Hutchinson leads Detroit with 7.5 sacks; Washington has allowed 28 sacks this season.
Recent Team Form
Lions: Lost 27-24 to Vikings in Week 9, snapping a 3-game win streak. Still one of NFC’s most efficient offenses.
Commanders: Lost 38-14 to Seahawks, their fourth straight defeat. Defense has given up 26+ points in 5 of last 6 games.
Series History
All-time: Commanders lead 28-16
Recent: Commanders stunned Lions 45-31 in 2024 NFC Divisional Round
At Washington: Commanders 19-3 all-time vs. Lions at home
Betting Trends
Lions: 6-2 ATS in 2025; 12 straight covers after a loss (dating back to 2022)
Commanders: 3-6 ATS; 0-4 ATS in last 4 games
Totals: Lions 5-3 O/U; Commanders 6-3 O/U
Historical Betting Results
Lions games: 62.5% OVER this season
Commanders games: 66% OVER this season
Detroit has not lost back-to-back regular-season games since 2022
Projected Final Score: Lions 31 – Commanders 17
LIONS NOTES:
• QB JARED GOFF passed for 284 yards, 2 TDs vs. 0 INT & 108.4 passer rating in Week 9. Has 200+ pass yards & TD in all 4 road games this season. Ranks tied for 3rd in TD passes (17) & 4th in passer rating (115.2) in 2025. Had 313 pass yards & TD in last meeting w/ Was. (NFC-D, 1/18/25). Has 100+ passer rating in 3 of his past 4. • RB JAHMYR GIBBS has rush TD in 2 of his past 3 on road. Tied for 6th in NFL in rush TDs (6) this season. Had 175 scrimmage yards (105 rush, 70 pass) & 2 rush TDs in last meeting w/ Was. (NFC-D, 1/18/25). • RB DAVID MONTGOMERY had team-high 11 carries, 40 rush yards & rush TD in Week 9. Has 1+ rush TD in 2 of his past 3 on the road. • WR AMON-RA ST. BROWN had team-high 9 rec for 97 yards in Week 9. Has 70+ rec. yards in 6 of his past 7. Ranks tied for 2nd in NFL in rec. TDs (7) & 4th in receptions (59) this season. Aims for 500th career rec. (489). • WR JAMESON WILLIAMS had 66 rec. yards & TD in Week 9. Has TD rec. in 2 of his past 3. • TE SAM LAPORTA had team-high 97 yards & TD in Week 9. Has TD rec. in 3 of his past 4. Aims for 3rd consecutive TD rec. on the road. Ranks among TEs 6th in NFL in rec. yards this season (436). • DE AIDAN HUTCHINSON had 35.5 career sack in Week 9. Has sack in 6 of his last 7. Aims for 4th in row with sack & FF on the road. • LB JACK CAMPBELL had 9 tackles & sack in Week 9. Aims for 4th in row with sack. Has 7+ tackles in all 8 games this season, 1 of 5 in the league to do so. Has 2 TFLs & 2 FFs in past 3 on the road. • LB DERRICK BARNES had 5 tackles, 2 TFL & sack last week. Aims for 3rd in row with sack. Has 5+ tackles in 7 of 8 this season. • CB TERRION ARNOLD had 1st career INT & 3 PDs in Week 9. Aims for 2nd in row with multiple PDs.
COMMANDERS NOTES:
• QB MARCUS MARIOTA has 16,823 pass yards & 101 pass TDs throughout his career. Aims for 4th consecutive (as starter) home game with pass TD. Had 207 pass yards, 15 completions & 118.6 passer rating in his last home start (Week 3) this season. Has pass TD in every start this season. • RB JACORY CROSKEY-MERRITT ranks 3rd in rush yards (440) & tied for 4th in rush TDs (4) among rookies this season. Has 40+ scrimmage yards in 3 of 4 at home. • RB CHRIS RODRIGUEZ had season-high 65 rush yards and rush TD in Week 9. • WR LUKE MCCAFFREY has rec. TD in 2 of last 3 at home. • WR DEEBO SAMUEL aims for 3rd rec. TD in row vs. Det. Has 194 rec. yards & 2 TDs in 2 career games vs. DET. • TE ZACH ERTZ had 4 rec. for 46 yards last week. Aims for 3rd in row at home with 40+ rec. yards. Ranks 2nd in NFL among TEs in rec. yards (8,379) & rec. (806) since being drafted in 2013. Had 28 rec. yards and TD in last game vs. Det. (NFC-D, 1/18/25) • LB BOBBY WAGNER tied for team-high 7 tackles last week. Leads NFC & ranks 2nd in NFL with 90 tackles in 2025. Aims for 10th in row with 7+ tackles this season. Aims for 5th in row at home with TFL. Had 8 tackles in last game vs. Det. (NFC-D, 1/18/25). • CB MIKE SAINRISTIL had 3rd INT on the season in Week 9, tied for 4th most in NFL. Aims for 3rd in row at home with PD. Had 2 INTs in last game vs. Det. (NFC-D, 1/18/25). • S JEREMY REAVES tied for team-high 7 tackles last week. Has 5+ tackles in 5 of his last 6. • CB TREY AMOS tied for team-high 7 tackles & TFL in Week 9. Has PD in 3 of his last 4 at home. • S QUAN MARTIN had INT-TD in last game vs. Det. (NFC-D, 1/18/25).
Game Odds
Detroit Lions – 8.5
Washington Commanders 49.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Saturday, November 8, 2025
