Commanders 23–20 Jets: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 9, 2007

Quick answer

Winner: Washington Commanders
Final score: Washington Commanders 23–20 New York Jets
Halftime: Washington Commanders 9–17 New York Jets at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: C. Cooley
Top passer: K. Clemens
Biggest EPA play: 6-S.Suisham kicks 56 yards from WAS 30 to NYJ 14. 29-L.Washington for 86 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Game date: 2007-11-04

Game summary

The Washington Commanders beat the New York Jets 23–20 on 2007-11-04, overcoming New York Jets's 17–9 halftime lead. C. Cooley posted a game-high +6.79 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 13 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	T
Washington Commanders	3	6	3	8	3	23
New York Jets	10	7	0	3	0	20

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

WASWashington Commanders

WAS 30

+3NYJ 28

+3WAS 11

+3NYJ 21

+3NYJ 22

+3WAS 11

+3NYJ 29

NYJNew York Jets

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

13 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

NYJNew York Jets
Q1 15:00TD
LWLuquay Washington
Points+6
Yard line
WAS 30
Score
0-6
6-S.Suisham kicks 56 yards from WAS 30 to NYJ 14. 29-L.Washington for 86 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NYJNew York Jets
Q1 14:47XP
MNM. Nugent
Points+1
Yard line
WAS 2
Score
0-7
1-M.Nugent extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.
WASWashington Commanders
Q1 9:59FG
SSS. Suisham
Points+3
Yard line
NYJ 28
Score
3-7
(9:59) 6-S.Suisham 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.
NYJNew York Jets
Q1 2:03FG
MNM. Nugent
Points+3
Yard line
WAS 11
Score
3-10
(2:03) 1-M.Nugent 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.
NYJNew York Jets
Q2 9:28TD
JKJ. Kowalewski
Points+6
Yard line
WAS 1
Score
3-16
(9:28) NYJ #71 Smith eligible on play. 11-K.Clemens pass short right to 40-J.Kowalewski for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
NYJNew York Jets
Q2 9:21XP
MNM. Nugent
Points+1
Yard line
WAS 2
Score
3-17
1-M.Nugent extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.
WASWashington Commanders
Q2 5:33FG
SSS. Suisham
Points+3
Yard line
NYJ 21
Score
6-17
(5:33) 6-S.Suisham 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.
WASWashington Commanders
Q2 0:58FG
SSS. Suisham
Points+3
Yard line
NYJ 4
Score
9-17
(:58) 6-S.Suisham 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.
WASWashington Commanders
Q3 10:54FG
SSS. Suisham
Points+3
Yard line
NYJ 22
Score
12-17
(10:54) 6-S.Suisham 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.
WASWashington Commanders
Q4 11:11TD
CPC. Portis
Points+6
Yard line
NYJ 1
Score
18-17
(11:11) 26-C.Portis right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
WASWashington Commanders
Q4 11:06Safety
Jihaad Campbell
Points+2
Yard line
NYJ 2
Score
20-17
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 17-J.Campbell pass to 82-A.Randle El is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
NYJNew York Jets
Q4 0:15FG
MNM. Nugent
Points+3
Yard line
WAS 11
Score
20-20
(:15) 1-M.Nugent 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.
WASWashington Commanders
OT 7:48FG
SSS. Suisham
Points+3
Yard line
NYJ 29
Score
23-20
(7:48) 6-S.Suisham 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1C. Cooley · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +6.79 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.70 EPA/play
2K. Clemens · New York Jets · Passing · +6.20 total EPA · 52 snaps · +0.12 EPA/play
3S. Moss · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +5.21 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.30 EPA/play
4Jihaad Campbell · Washington Commanders · Passing · +5.05 total EPA · 27 snaps · +0.19 EPA/play
5C. Portis · Washington Commanders · Rushing · +3.58 total EPA · 36 snaps · +0.10 EPA/play
6J. Cotchery · New York Jets · Receiving · +3.49 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.70 EPA/play
7Brandon Smith · New York Jets · Receiving · +3.43 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.86 EPA/play
8C. Baker · New York Jets · Receiving · +3.25 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.81 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

C. Cooley — WAS · Receiving

C. Cooley posted the highest total EPA (+6.79) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Washington Commanders. Across 4 counted snaps, they averaged +1.70 EPA per play.

C. Cooley's top snap (+2.15 EPA): (8:08) 17-J.Campbell pass short middle to 47-C.Cooley to NYJ 43 for 21 yards (31-H.Poteat).

Biggest single play (+6.19 EPA): S. Suisham — 6-S.Suisham kicks 56 yards from WAS 30 to NYJ 14. 29-L.Washington for 86 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Quarterback report card

K. Clemens led all passers in efficiency for New York Jets, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

K. Clemens (New York Jets) · 52 dropbacks · 44.2% completion · -9.4% CPOE · +0.12 EPA/play · +6.20 total EPA
Jihaad Campbell (Washington Commanders) · 27 dropbacks · 44.4% completion · -4.9% CPOE · +0.19 EPA/play · +5.05 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Washington Commanders	New York Jets
Offensive EPA/play	+0.194	+0.109
Offensive success rate	51.1%	47.3%
Pass EPA/play	+0.187	+0.119
Rush EPA/play	+0.109	-0.083
Defensive EPA/play	-0.109	-0.194
Defensive success rate	52.7%	48.9%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Washington Commanders generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.19 vs +0.11), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Washington Commanders: +0.19 EPA/play (89th percentile vs. 2007 team-game averages)
New York Jets: +0.11 EPA/play (78th percentile vs. 2007 team-game averages)

New York Jets: 11 drives, +9.91 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Washington Commanders: 10 drives, +17.10 total EPA, 6 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

New York Jets — Luquay Washington (Q1 15:00)
New York Jets — J. Kowalewski (K. Clemens pass) (Q2 9:28)
Washington Commanders — C. Portis (Q4 11:11)

Field goals

Washington Commanders — S. Suisham (Q1 9:59)
New York Jets — M. Nugent (Q1 2:03)
Washington Commanders — S. Suisham (Q2 5:33)
Washington Commanders — S. Suisham (Q2 0:58)
Washington Commanders — S. Suisham (Q3 10:54)
New York Jets — M. Nugent (Q4 0:15)
Washington Commanders — S. Suisham (OT 7:48)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: New York Jets won the period 10–3. New York Jets found the end zone from the WAS 30 (Q1 15:00) — 6-S.Suisham kicks 56 yards from WAS 30 to NYJ 14. 29-L.Washington for 86 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the WAS 2 (Q1 14:47) — 1-M.Nugent extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.; Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the NYJ 28 (Q1 9:59) — (9:59) 6-S.Suisham 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.; New York Jets connected on a field goal from the WAS 11 (Q1 2:03) — (2:03) 1-M.Nugent 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham..

The second quarter: New York Jets won the period 7–6. New York Jets found the end zone from the WAS 1 (Q2 9:28) — (9:28) NYJ #71 Smith eligible on play. 11-K.Clemens pass short right to 40-J.Kowalewski for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the WAS 2 (Q2 9:21) — 1-M.Nugent extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.; Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the NYJ 21 (Q2 5:33) — (5:33) 6-S.Suisham 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.; Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the NYJ 4 (Q2 0:58) — (:58) 6-S.Suisham 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost..

The third quarter: Washington Commanders won the period 3–0. Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the NYJ 22 (Q3 10:54) — (10:54) 6-S.Suisham 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost..

The fourth quarter: Washington Commanders won the period 8–3. Washington Commanders found the end zone from the NYJ 1 (Q4 11:11) — (11:11) 26-C.Portis right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Washington Commanders registered a safety from the NYJ 2 (Q4 11:06) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 17-J.Campbell pass to 82-A.Randle El is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.; New York Jets connected on a field goal from the WAS 11 (Q4 0:15) — (:15) 1-M.Nugent 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham..

Overtime: Washington Commanders won the period 3–0. Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the NYJ 29 (OT 7:48) — (7:48) 6-S.Suisham 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

New York Jets (OT 14:54) — (14:54) 11-K.Clemens pass deep middle to 89-J.Cotchery to WAS 42 for 39 yards (30-L.Landry). [WPA +24.5% · EPA +2.45]
Washington Commanders (OT 7:48) — (7:48) 6-S.Suisham 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost. [WPA +23.2% · EPA +1.31]
New York Jets (Q1 15:00) — 6-S.Suisham kicks 56 yards from WAS 30 to NYJ 14. 29-L.Washington for 86 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +21.5% · EPA +6.19]
Washington Commanders (OT 9:57) — (9:57) 26-C.Portis left end pushed ob at NYJ 38 for 17 yards (21-A.Dyson). [WPA +19.9% · EPA +1.75]
New York Jets (OT 13:23) — (13:23) (Shotgun) 11-K.Clemens pass incomplete short left to 89-J.Cotchery. [WPA -17.8% · EPA -1.72]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

New York Jets (Q1 15:00) — 6-S.Suisham kicks 56 yards from WAS 30 to NYJ 14. 29-L.Washington for 86 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +21.5% · EPA +6.19]
Washington Commanders (Q3 5:53) — (5:53) 17-J.Campbell pass short left intended for 26-C.Portis INTERCEPTED by 50-E.Barton [27-A.Elam] at NYJ 18. 50-E.Barton to NYJ 19 for 1 yard (26-C.Portis). [WPA -13.8% · EPA -4.40]
New York Jets (Q4 14:07) — (14:07) (Shotgun) 11-K.Clemens pass short right to 89-J.Cotchery to WAS 18 for 7 yards (24-S.Springs, 20-P.Prioleau). FUMBLES (24-S.Springs), touched at WAS 18, RECOVERED by WAS-30-L.Landry at WAS 21. [WPA -11.1% · EPA -4.31]
Washington Commanders (Q3 7:40) — (7:40) (Shotgun) 17-J.Campbell scrambles up the middle ran ob at NYJ 37 for 29 yards (52-D.Harris). [WPA +12.4% · EPA +3.67]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

New York Jets TD (+6) — Q1 15:00 · WAS 30 · Score 0-6
6-S.Suisham kicks 56 yards from WAS 30 to NYJ 14. 29-L.Washington for 86 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
New York Jets XP (+1) — Q1 14:47 · WAS 2 · Score 0-7
1-M.Nugent extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.
Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q1 9:59 · NYJ 28 · Score 3-7
(9:59) 6-S.Suisham 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.
New York Jets FG (+3) — Q1 2:03 · WAS 11 · Score 3-10
(2:03) 1-M.Nugent 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.
New York Jets TD (+6) — Q2 9:28 · WAS 1 · Score 3-16
(9:28) NYJ #71 Smith eligible on play. 11-K.Clemens pass short right to 40-J.Kowalewski for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
New York Jets XP (+1) — Q2 9:21 · WAS 2 · Score 3-17
1-M.Nugent extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.
Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q2 5:33 · NYJ 21 · Score 6-17
(5:33) 6-S.Suisham 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.
Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q2 0:58 · NYJ 4 · Score 9-17
(:58) 6-S.Suisham 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.
Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q3 10:54 · NYJ 22 · Score 12-17
(10:54) 6-S.Suisham 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.
Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q4 11:11 · NYJ 1 · Score 18-17
(11:11) 26-C.Portis right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Washington Commanders Safety (+2) — Q4 11:06 · NYJ 2 · Score 20-17
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 17-J.Campbell pass to 82-A.Randle El is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
New York Jets FG (+3) — Q4 0:15 · WAS 11 · Score 20-20
(:15) 1-M.Nugent 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.
Washington Commanders FG (+3) — OT 7:48 · NYJ 29 · Score 23-20
(7:48) 6-S.Suisham 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

Washington Commanders earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
C. Cooley (Washington Commanders) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
K. Clemens (NYJ) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Washington Commanders vs New York Jets on 2007-11-04?

The Washington Commanders beat the New York Jets 23-20 in Week 9, 2007.

What was the score by quarter in Washington Commanders vs New York Jets?

Q1: Washington Commanders 3, New York Jets 10; Q2: Washington Commanders 6, New York Jets 7; Q3: Washington Commanders 3, New York Jets 0; Q4: Washington Commanders 8, New York Jets 3; Q5: Washington Commanders 3, New York Jets 0; Final: Washington Commanders 23, New York Jets 20.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Washington Commanders vs New York Jets?

New York Jets touchdown — L. Washington (Q1 15:00) New York Jets touchdown — J. Kowalewski (K. Clemens pass) (Q2 9:28) Washington Commanders touchdown — C. Portis (Q4 11:11) Washington Commanders field goal — S. Suisham (Q1 9:59, 3 pts) New York Jets field goal — M. Nugent (Q1 2:03, 3 pts) Washington Commanders field goal — S. Suisham (Q2 5:33, 3 pts) Washington Commanders field goal — S. Suisham (Q2 0:58, 3 pts) Washington Commanders field goal — S. Suisham (Q3 10:54, 3 pts) New York Jets field goal — M. Nugent (Q4 0:15, 3 pts) Washington Commanders field goal — S. Suisham (OT 7:48, 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?

K. Clemens (New York Jets), 44.2% completion, -9.4% CPOE, +0.12 EPA per dropback, +6.20 total passing EPA. Jihaad Campbell (Washington Commanders), 44.4% completion, -4.9% CPOE, +0.19 EPA per dropback, +5.05 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Washington Commanders vs New York Jets?

C. Cooley (Washington Commanders) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +6.79 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 4 snaps. Their top snap (+2.15 EPA): (8:08) 17-J.Campbell pass short middle to 47-C.Cooley to NYJ 43 for 21 yards (31-H.Poteat)..

Was Washington Commanders vs New York Jets a close game?

Yes — the margin was 3 points. Washington Commanders won 23-20 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

Washington Commanders

Entered 4-3 Now 5-3 W

New York Jets

Entered 1-7 Now 1-8 L

Washington Commanders vs. New York Jets: 2007 Week 9 Recap

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