Quick answer
- Winner
- New York Jets
- Final score
- New York Jets 34–20 Washington Commanders
- Halftime
- Washington Commanders 13–10 New York Jets at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- R. Fitzpatrick
- Top passer
- Kirk Cousins
- Biggest EPA play
- (4:04) 4-R.Quigley punt is BLOCKED by 20-J.Johnson, Center-46-T.Purdum, RECOVERED by WAS-1…
- Game date
- 2015-10-18
Game summary
The New York Jets beat the Washington Commanders 34–20 on 2015-10-18, overcoming Washington Commanders's 13–10 halftime lead. R. Fitzpatrick posted a game-high +5.97 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 17 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington Commanders | 7 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 20 |
 New York Jets | 7 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 34 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
WASWashington Commanders(9:32) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short right to 88-P.Garcon for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN [92-L.Williams].
3-D.Hopkins extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.
(3:32) 33-C.Ivory up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
(11:39) 2-N.Folk 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
(2:22) 3-D.Hopkins 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.
(:05) 3-D.Hopkins 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.
(11:04) 2-N.Folk 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
(10:10) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick scrambles up the middle for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
(6:02) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass deep right to 15-B.Marshall for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
(14:22) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short middle to 87-E.Decker for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on WAS-34-T.Robinson, Defensive Offside, declined.
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
(4:04) 4-R.Quigley punt is BLOCKED by 20-J.Johnson, Center-46-T.Purdum, RECOVERED by WAS-19-R.Ross at NYJ 0. TOUCHDOWN.
3-D.Hopkins extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.
NYJNew York JetsFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- WASWashington Commanders
Q1 9:32TD PGP. GarconPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYJ 2
- Score
- 6-0
(9:32) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short right to 88-P.Garcon for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN [92-L.Williams].
- WASWashington Commanders
Q1 9:29XP Dustin HopkinsPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYJ 15
- Score
- 7-0
3-D.Hopkins extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q1 3:32TD CIC. IvoryPoints+6
- Yard line
- WAS 1
- Score
- 7-6
(3:32) 33-C.Ivory up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q1 3:28XP Nick FolkPoints+1
- Yard line
- WAS 15
- Score
- 7-7
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q2 11:39FG Nick FolkPoints+3
- Yard line
- WAS 17
- Score
- 7-10
(11:39) 2-N.Folk 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
- WASWashington Commanders
Q2 2:22FG Dustin HopkinsPoints+3
- Yard line
- NYJ 36
- Score
- 10-10
(2:22) 3-D.Hopkins 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.
- WASWashington Commanders
Q2 0:05FG Dustin HopkinsPoints+3
- Yard line
- NYJ 12
- Score
- 13-10
(:05) 3-D.Hopkins 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q3 11:04FG Nick FolkPoints+3
- Yard line
- WAS 21
- Score
- 13-13
(11:04) 2-N.Folk 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q3 10:10TD RFR. FitzpatrickPoints+6
- Yard line
- WAS 18
- Score
- 13-19
(10:10) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick scrambles up the middle for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q3 10:02XP Nick FolkPoints+1
- Yard line
- WAS 15
- Score
- 13-20
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q3 6:02TD BMB. MarshallPoints+6
- Yard line
- WAS 35
- Score
- 13-26
(6:02) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass deep right to 15-B.Marshall for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q3 5:53XP Nick FolkPoints+1
- Yard line
- WAS 15
- Score
- 13-27
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q4 14:22TD EDE. DeckerPoints+6
- Yard line
- WAS 2
- Score
- 13-33
(14:22) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short middle to 87-E.Decker for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on WAS-34-T.Robinson, Defensive Offside, declined.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q4 14:18XP Nick FolkPoints+1
- Yard line
- WAS 15
- Score
- 13-34
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
- WASWashington Commanders
Q4 4:04TD RQR. QuigleyPoints+6
- Yard line
- WAS 94
- Score
- 19-34
(4:04) 4-R.Quigley punt is BLOCKED by 20-J.Johnson, Center-46-T.Purdum, RECOVERED by WAS-19-R.Ross at NYJ 0. TOUCHDOWN.
- WASWashington Commanders
Q4 3:59XP Dustin HopkinsPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYJ 15
- Score
- 20-34
3-D.Hopkins extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1R. Fitzpatrick · New York Jets · Passing · +5.97 total EPA · 28 snaps · +0.21 EPA/play
- 2D. Carrier · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +4.03 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.01 EPA/play
- 3C. Ivory · New York Jets · Rushing · +3.59 total EPA · 20 snaps · +0.18 EPA/play
- 4C. Ivory · New York Jets · Receiving · +3.13 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.04 EPA/play
- 5A. Morris · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +1.22 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.22 EPA/play
- 6B. Marshall · New York Jets · Receiving · +0.93 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.10 EPA/play
- 7
Dareke Young · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +0.67 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.67 EPA/play - 8Z. Stacy · New York Jets · Receiving · +0.28 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.14 EPA/play
FantasyHQ Game MVP
Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.
FantasyHQ Game MVP
R. Fitzpatrick — NYJ · Passing
R. Fitzpatrick posted the highest total EPA (+5.97) in the game, the strongest overall impact for New York Jets. Across 28 counted snaps, they averaged +0.21 EPA per play.
R. Fitzpatrick's top snap (-5.00 EPA): (13:21) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short middle to 87-E.Decker to NYJ 36 for 11 yards (30-K.Jarrett). FUMBLES (30-K.Jarrett), RECOVERED by WAS-26-B.Breeland at NYJ 36. 26-B.Breeland to NYJ 37 for -1 yards (81-Q.Enun
Biggest single play (-5.12 EPA): R. Quigley — (4:04) 4-R.Quigley punt is BLOCKED by 20-J.Johnson, Center-46-T.Purdum, RECOVERED by WAS-19-R.Ross at NYJ 0. TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
Kirk Cousins led all passers in efficiency for Washington Commanders, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
Kirk Cousins (Washington Commanders) · 46 dropbacks · 54.3% completion · -5.8% CPOE · -0.14 EPA/play · -6.29 total EPA- R. Fitzpatrick (New York Jets) · 28 dropbacks · 67.9% completion · +8.8% CPOE · +0.21 EPA/play · +5.97 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Washington Commanders | New York Jets |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.171 | -0.007 |
| Offensive success rate | 40.2% | 45.2% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.144 | +0.213 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.453 | -0.052 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.007 | +0.171 |
| Defensive success rate | 54.8% | 59.8% |
Drive & efficiency notes
New York Jets held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.01 vs -0.17), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Washington Commanders: -0.17 EPA/play (15th percentile vs. 2015 team-game averages)
- New York Jets: -0.01 EPA/play (53rd percentile vs. 2015 team-game averages)
- New York Jets: 14 drives, -0.60 total EPA, 7 scoring drives
- Washington Commanders: 13 drives, -13.99 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Washington Commanders — P. Garcon (Kirk Cousins pass)
- New York Jets — C. Ivory
- New York Jets — R. Fitzpatrick
- New York Jets — B. Marshall (R. Fitzpatrick pass)
- New York Jets — E. Decker (R. Fitzpatrick pass)
- Washington Commanders — R. Quigley
Field goals
- New York Jets — Nick Folk
- Washington Commanders — Dustin Hopkins
- Washington Commanders — Dustin Hopkins
- New York Jets — Nick Folk
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Washington Commanders found the end zone from the NYJ 2 (Q1 9:32) — (9:32) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short right to 88-P.Garcon for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN [92-L.Williams].; Washington Commanders added 1 points from the NYJ 15 (Q1 9:29) — 3-D.Hopkins extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.; New York Jets found the end zone from the WAS 1 (Q1 3:32) — (3:32) 33-C.Ivory up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the WAS 15 (Q1 3:28) — 2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley..
The second quarter: Washington Commanders won the period 6–3. New York Jets connected on a field goal from the WAS 17 (Q2 11:39) — (11:39) 2-N.Folk 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.; Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the NYJ 36 (Q2 2:22) — (2:22) 3-D.Hopkins 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.; Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the NYJ 12 (Q2 0:05) — (:05) 3-D.Hopkins 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way..
The third quarter: New York Jets won the period 17–0. New York Jets connected on a field goal from the WAS 21 (Q3 11:04) — (11:04) 2-N.Folk 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.; New York Jets found the end zone from the WAS 18 (Q3 10:10) — (10:10) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick scrambles up the middle for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the WAS 15 (Q3 10:02) — 2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.; New York Jets found the end zone from the WAS 35 (Q3 6:02) — (6:02) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass deep right to 15-B.Marshall for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the WAS 15 (Q3 5:53) — 2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley..
The fourth quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. New York Jets found the end zone from the WAS 2 (Q4 14:22); New York Jets added 1 points from the WAS 15 (Q4 14:18) — 2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.; Washington Commanders found the end zone from the WAS 94 (Q4 4:04) — (4:04) 4-R.Quigley punt is BLOCKED by 20-J.Johnson, Center-46-T.Purdum, RECOVERED by WAS-19-R.Ross at NYJ 0. TOUCHDOWN.; Washington Commanders added 1 points from the NYJ 15 (Q4 3:59) — 3-D.Hopkins extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- New York Jets (Q1 13:21) — (13:21) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short middle to 87-E.Decker to NYJ 36 for 11 yards (30-K.Jarrett). FUMBLES (30-K.Jarrett), RECOVERED by WAS-26-B.Breeland at NYJ 36. 26-B.Breeland to NYJ 37 for
- New York Jets (Q2 5:09) — (5:09) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short right to 15-B.Marshall to WAS 45 for 13 yards (26-B.Breeland). FUMBLES (26-B.Breeland), RECOVERED by WAS-26-B.Breeland at WAS 45. 26-B.Breeland to WAS 45 for no gain
- Washington Commanders (Q3 10:18) — (10:18) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short left intended for 14-R.Grant INTERCEPTED by 24-D.Revis at WAS 24. 24-D.Revis to WAS 18 for 6 yards (14-R.Grant).
- New York Jets (Q2 0:47) — (:47) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass deep right intended for 15-B.Marshall INTERCEPTED by 26-B.Breeland at WAS 20. 26-B.Breeland pushed ob at WAS 48 for 28 yards (14-R.Fitzpatrick).
- New York Jets (Q2 14:13) — (14:13) 33-C.Ivory up the middle pushed ob at WAS 21 for 54 yards (26-B.Breeland).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- New York Jets (Q4 4:04) — (4:04) 4-R.Quigley punt is BLOCKED by 20-J.Johnson, Center-46-T.Purdum, RECOVERED by WAS-19-R.Ross at NYJ 0. TOUCHDOWN.
- New York Jets (Q1 13:21) — (13:21) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short middle to 87-E.Decker to NYJ 36 for 11 yards (30-K.Jarrett). FUMBLES (30-K.Jarrett), RECOVERED by WAS-26-B.Breeland at NYJ 36. 26-B.Breeland to NYJ 37 for
- Washington Commanders (Q3 10:18) — (10:18) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short left intended for 14-R.Grant INTERCEPTED by 24-D.Revis at WAS 24. 24-D.Revis to WAS 18 for 6 yards (14-R.Grant).
- New York Jets (Q2 5:09) — (5:09) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short right to 15-B.Marshall to WAS 45 for 13 yards (26-B.Breeland). FUMBLES (26-B.Breeland), RECOVERED by WAS-26-B.Breeland at WAS 45. 26-B.Breeland to WAS 45 for no gain
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q1 9:32 · NYJ 2 · Score 6-0
(9:32) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short right to 88-P.Garcon for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN [92-L.Williams]. - Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q1 9:29 · NYJ 15 · Score 7-0
3-D.Hopkins extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way. - New York Jets TD (+6) — Q1 3:32 · WAS 1 · Score 7-6
(3:32) 33-C.Ivory up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Jets XP (+1) — Q1 3:28 · WAS 15 · Score 7-7
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley. - New York Jets FG (+3) — Q2 11:39 · WAS 17 · Score 7-10
(11:39) 2-N.Folk 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley. - Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q2 2:22 · NYJ 36 · Score 10-10
(2:22) 3-D.Hopkins 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way. - Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q2 0:05 · NYJ 12 · Score 13-10
(:05) 3-D.Hopkins 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way. - New York Jets FG (+3) — Q3 11:04 · WAS 21 · Score 13-13
(11:04) 2-N.Folk 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley. - New York Jets TD (+6) — Q3 10:10 · WAS 18 · Score 13-19
(10:10) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick scrambles up the middle for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Jets XP (+1) — Q3 10:02 · WAS 15 · Score 13-20
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley. - New York Jets TD (+6) — Q3 6:02 · WAS 35 · Score 13-26
(6:02) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass deep right to 15-B.Marshall for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Jets XP (+1) — Q3 5:53 · WAS 15 · Score 13-27
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley. - New York Jets TD (+6) — Q4 14:22 · WAS 2 · Score 13-33
(14:22) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short middle to 87-E.Decker for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on WAS-34-T.Robinson, Defensive Offside, declined. - New York Jets XP (+1) — Q4 14:18 · WAS 15 · Score 13-34
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley. - Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q4 4:04 · WAS 94 · Score 19-34
(4:04) 4-R.Quigley punt is BLOCKED by 20-J.Johnson, Center-46-T.Purdum, RECOVERED by WAS-19-R.Ross at NYJ 0. TOUCHDOWN. - Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q4 3:59 · NYJ 15 · Score 20-34
3-D.Hopkins extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- New York Jets earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- R. Fitzpatrick (New York Jets) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- Kirk Cousins (WAS) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
- R. Fitzpatrick (NYJ) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Frequently asked questions
Who won Washington Commanders vs New York Jets on 2015-10-18?
The New York Jets beat the Washington Commanders 34-20 in Week 6, 2015.
What was the score by quarter in Washington Commanders vs New York Jets?
Q1: Washington Commanders 7, New York Jets 7; Q2: Washington Commanders 6, New York Jets 3; Q3: Washington Commanders 0, New York Jets 17; Q4: Washington Commanders 7, New York Jets 7; Final: Washington Commanders 20, New York Jets 34.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Washington Commanders vs New York Jets?
Washington Commanders touchdown — P. Garcon (K. Cousins pass) (Q1 9:32) New York Jets touchdown — C. Ivory (Q1 3:32) New York Jets touchdown — R. Fitzpatrick (Q3 10:10) New York Jets touchdown — B. Marshall (R. Fitzpatrick pass) (Q3 6:02) New York Jets touchdown — E. Decker (R. Fitzpatrick pass) (Q4 14:22) Washington Commanders touchdown — R. Quigley (Q4 4:04) New York Jets field goal — N. Folk (Q2 11:39, 3 pts) Washington Commanders field goal — D. Hopkins (Q2 2:22, 3 pts) Washington Commanders field goal — D. Hopkins (Q2 0:05, 3 pts) New York Jets field goal — N. Folk (Q3 11:04, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Washington Commanders vs New York Jets?
Kirk Cousins (Washington Commanders), 54.3% completion, -5.8% CPOE, -0.14 EPA per dropback, -6.29 total passing EPA. R. Fitzpatrick (New York Jets), 67.9% completion, +8.8% CPOE, +0.21 EPA per dropback, +5.97 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Washington Commanders vs New York Jets?
R. Fitzpatrick (New York Jets) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +5.97 total EPA on Passing plays. across 28 snaps. Their top snap (-5.00 EPA): (13:21) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short middle to 87-E.Decker to NYJ 36 for 11 yards (30-K.Jarrett). FUMBLES (30-K.Jarrett), RECOVERED by WAS-26-B.Breeland at NYJ 36. 26-B.Br.
Season records after this game
Washington Commanders
Entered 2-3 Now 2-4 L
New York Jets
Entered 3-1 Now 4-1 W
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