The Atlanta Falcons (3-3) were defeated by the Washington Commanders (3-3) at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Sunday. The Falcons took an early lead but the Commanders fought back to pull off an eight-point victory in Week 6.
Defensive lineman Calais Campbell recorded his 100th career sack, quarterback Desmond Ridder threw three critical interceptions, and we saw a rare Kyle Pitts touchdown reception. Watch the top plays from Week 6 below.
Commanders take advantage of free play
Free play? Find Terry
📺 #WASvsATL: CBS pic.twitter.com/0Z0cuoHYMK
— Washington Commanders (@Commanders) October 15, 2023
Grady Jarrett sacks Sam Howell
Sit 'em down, @GradyJarrett
📺 CBS | NFL+ pic.twitter.com/M4rH9bh2Bb
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) October 15, 2023
Kyle Pitts gets into the end zone for early lead
Start us off, 8!
📺 CBS | NFL+ pic.twitter.com/qoVRr73yBZ
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) October 15, 2023
Crowder has 61-yard punt return
Big time spark from Crowder!
📺 #WASvsATL: CBS pic.twitter.com/zHomjhMKFZ
— Washington Commanders (@Commanders) October 15, 2023
Commanders score TD
AG gets his first tuddy of the season 💪
📺 #WASvsATL: CBS pic.twitter.com/iL5FeK6HEx
— Washington Commanders (@Commanders) October 15, 2023
Commanders add to their lead
PAYDIRT
📺 #WASvsATL: CBS pic.twitter.com/vGLqIDEXFp
— Washington Commanders (@Commanders) October 15, 2023
Calais Campbell gets 100th career sack
HISTORY, @CalaisCampbell 💯
📺 CBS | NFL+ pic.twitter.com/nvKOBwO703
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) October 15, 2023
Commanders intercept Desmond Ridder
Kendall read it like a book 📖
📺 #WASvsATL: CBS pic.twitter.com/BO4oZ3kpDS
— Washington Commanders (@Commanders) October 15, 2023
Washington scores off Falcons turnover
POINTS OFF TURNOVER: 7
📺 #WASvsATL: CBS pic.twitter.com/YojsFSsv1T
— Washington Commanders (@Commanders) October 15, 2023
Jonnu Smith cuts into the Commanders' lead
We see you, Jonnu!
📺 CBS | NFL+ pic.twitter.com/NJSf5YwtCZ
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) October 15, 2023
Commanders stop Falcons on 2-point conversion
STUFFED
📺 #WASvsATL: CBS pic.twitter.com/1Sn17wxdfE
— Washington Commanders (@Commanders) October 15, 2023
Commanders intercept Desmond Ridder in the end zone
🧃🧃🧃🧃🧃🧃🧃🧃🧃🧃🧃🧃🧃
FIRST CAREER INT FOR @Benj_Juice AT THE PERFECT TIME
📺 #WASvsATL: CBS pic.twitter.com/qqrQDD7hdT
— Washington Commanders (@Commanders) October 15, 2023