Falcons 13–19 Commanders: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 12, 2022

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in Atlanta Falcons vs Washington Commanders?

M. Mariota (Atlanta Falcons), 57.7% completion, -4.4% CPOE, -0.18 EPA per dropback, -4.72 total passing EPA. T. Heinicke (Washington Commanders), 58.3% completion, -2.8% CPOE, +0.04 EPA per dropback, +0.85 total passing EPA.

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Atlanta Falcons vs Washington Commanders?

B. Robinson (Washington Commanders) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +5.64 total EPA on Rushing plays. across 18 snaps. Their top snap (+2.17 EPA): (7:18) (Shotgun) 8-B.Robinson left guard to ATL 37 for 3 yards (97-G.Jarrett; 3-M.Walker)..

Quick answer

Winner: Washington Commanders
Final score: Washington Commanders 19–13 Atlanta Falcons
Halftime: Tied 10–10 at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Brian Robinson
Top passer: Marcus Mariota
Biggest EPA play: (1:03) (Shotgun) 1-M.Mariota pass short middle intended for 84-C.Patterson INTERCEPTED by …
Game date: 2022-11-27

Game summary

The Washington Commanders beat the Atlanta Falcons 19–13 on 2022-11-27. Brian Robinson posted a game-high +5.64 total EPA in the rushing.

The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 10 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
Atlanta Falcons	3	7	3	0	0	13
Washington Commanders	7	3	6	3	0	19

Scoring Map

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

ATLAtlanta Falcons

+3WAS 29

WAS 4

+1WAS 15

+3WAS 30

+3ATL 27

WASWashington Commanders

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q1 8:12FG
Younghoe Koo
Points+3
Yard line
WAS 29
Score
3-0
(8:12) 7-Y.Koo 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
WASWashington Commanders
Q1 3:53TD
Brian Robinson
Points+6
Yard line
ATL 14
Score
3-6
(3:53) (Shotgun) 4-T.Heinicke pass short right to 8-B.Robinson for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
WASWashington Commanders
Q1 3:46XP
Joey Slye
Points+1
Yard line
ATL 15
Score
3-7
6-J.Slye extra point is GOOD, Center-54-C.Cheeseman, Holder-5-T.Way.
ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q2 8:32TD
MyCole Pruitt
Points+6
Yard line
WAS 4
Score
9-7
(8:32) 1-M.Mariota pass short left to 85-M.Pruitt for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q2 8:26XP
Younghoe Koo
Points+1
Yard line
WAS 15
Score
10-7
7-Y.Koo extra point is GOOD, Center-48-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
WASWashington Commanders
Q2 1:54FG
Joey Slye
Points+3
Yard line
ATL 12
Score
10-10
(1:54) 6-J.Slye 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-C.Cheeseman, Holder-5-T.Way.
WASWashington Commanders
Q3 4:09TD
Jessie Bates III
Points+6
Yard line
ATL 16
Score
10-16
(4:09) (Shotgun) 4-T.Heinicke pass deep right to 87-J.Bates for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q3 1:22FG
Younghoe Koo
Points+3
Yard line
WAS 30
Score
13-16
(1:22) 7-Y.Koo 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
WASWashington Commanders
Q4 9:10FG
Joey Slye
Points+3
Yard line
ATL 27
Score
13-19
(9:10) 6-J.Slye 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-C.Cheeseman, Holder-5-T.Way. Penalty on ATL-28-M.Ford, Defensive Offside, declined.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Brian Robinson · Washington Commanders · Rushing · +5.64 total EPA · 18 snaps · +0.31 EPA/play
2Marcus Mariota · Atlanta Falcons · Rushing · +3.38 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.56 EPA/play
3Terry McLaurin · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +3.31 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.55 EPA/play
4Tyler Allgeier · Atlanta Falcons · Rushing · +3.02 total EPA · 12 snaps · +0.25 EPA/play
5Dyami Brown · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +2.03 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.03 EPA/play
6Brian Robinson · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +1.64 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.55 EPA/play
7Joshua Williams · Washington Commanders · Rushing · +1.34 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.34 EPA/play
8Jessie Bates III · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +1.28 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.32 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

Brian Robinson — WAS · Rushing

Brian Robinson posted the highest total EPA (+5.64) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Washington Commanders. Across 18 counted snaps, they averaged +0.31 EPA per play.

Brian Robinson's top snap (+2.17 EPA): (7:18) (Shotgun) 8-B.Robinson left guard to ATL 37 for 3 yards (97-G.Jarrett; 3-M.Walker).

Biggest single play (-4.89 EPA): Marcus Mariota — (1:03) (Shotgun) 1-M.Mariota pass short middle intended for 84-C.Patterson INTERCEPTED by 29-K.Fuller (94-D.Payne) at WAS -2. Touchback.

Quarterback report card

Marcus Mariota led all passers in efficiency for Atlanta Falcons, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Marcus Mariota (Atlanta Falcons) · 26 dropbacks · 57.7% completion · -4.4% CPOE · -0.18 EPA/play · -4.72 total EPA
Taylor Heinicke (Washington Commanders) · 24 dropbacks · 58.3% completion · -2.8% CPOE · +0.04 EPA/play · +0.85 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Atlanta Falcons	Washington Commanders
Offensive EPA/play	+0.004	+0.078
Offensive success rate	44.9%	51.3%
Pass EPA/play	-0.182	+0.036
Rush EPA/play	+0.172	+0.101
Defensive EPA/play	-0.078	-0.004
Defensive success rate	48.7%	55.1%

Drive & efficiency notes

Washington Commanders held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.08 vs +0.00), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Atlanta Falcons: +0.00 EPA/play (54th percentile vs. 2022 team-game averages)
Washington Commanders: +0.08 EPA/play (74th percentile vs. 2022 team-game averages)

Atlanta Falcons: 9 drives, +0.30 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Washington Commanders: 9 drives, +5.93 total EPA, 4 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Washington Commanders — Brian Robinson (Taylor Heinicke pass) (Q1 3:53)
Atlanta Falcons — MyCole Pruitt (Marcus Mariota pass) (Q2 8:32)
Washington Commanders — Jessie Bates III (Taylor Heinicke pass) (Q3 4:09)

Field goals

Atlanta Falcons — Younghoe Koo (Q1 8:12)
Washington Commanders — Joey Slye (Q2 1:54)
Atlanta Falcons — Younghoe Koo (Q3 1:22)
Washington Commanders — Joey Slye (Q4 9:10)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Washington Commanders won the period 7–3. Atlanta Falcons connected on a field goal from the WAS 29 (Q1 8:12) — (8:12) 7-Y.Koo 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.; Washington Commanders found the end zone from the ATL 14 (Q1 3:53) — (3:53) (Shotgun) 4-T.Heinicke pass short right to 8-B.Robinson for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Washington Commanders added 1 points from the ATL 15 (Q1 3:46) — 6-J.Slye extra point is GOOD, Center-54-C.Cheeseman, Holder-5-T.Way..

The second quarter: Atlanta Falcons won the period 7–3. Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the WAS 4 (Q2 8:32) — (8:32) 1-M.Mariota pass short left to 85-M.Pruitt for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the WAS 15 (Q2 8:26) — 7-Y.Koo extra point is GOOD, Center-48-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.; Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the ATL 12 (Q2 1:54) — (1:54) 6-J.Slye 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-C.Cheeseman, Holder-5-T.Way..

The third quarter: Washington Commanders won the period 6–3. Washington Commanders found the end zone from the ATL 16 (Q3 4:09) — (4:09) (Shotgun) 4-T.Heinicke pass deep right to 87-J.Bates for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Atlanta Falcons connected on a field goal from the WAS 30 (Q3 1:22) — (1:22) 7-Y.Koo 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion..

The fourth quarter: Washington Commanders won the period 3–0. Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the ATL 27 (Q4 9:10) — (9:10) 6-J.Slye 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-C.Cheeseman, Holder-5-T.Way. Penalty on ATL-28-M.Ford, Defensive Offside, declined..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Atlanta Falcons (Q4 1:03) — (1:03) (Shotgun) 1-M.Mariota pass short middle intended for 84-C.Patterson INTERCEPTED by 29-K.Fuller (94-D.Payne) at WAS -2. Touchback. [WPA -43.5% · EPA -4.89]
Atlanta Falcons (Q4 3:44) — (3:44) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 1-M.Mariota pass short right to 17-O.Zaccheaus to WAS 25 for 45 yards (22-D.Forrest). [WPA +16.8% · EPA +2.72]
Washington Commanders (Q2 0:24) — (:24) (Shotgun) 4-T.Heinicke pass short middle intended for 1-J.Dotson INTERCEPTED by 3-M.Walker at ATL 32. 3-M.Walker to ATL 44 for 12 yards (10-C.Samuel). [WPA -10.8% · EPA -2.15]
Washington Commanders (Q3 4:09) — (4:09) (Shotgun) 4-T.Heinicke pass deep right to 87-J.Bates for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +10.8% · EPA +2.02]
Washington Commanders (Q2 4:45) — (4:45) (Shotgun) 4-T.Heinicke pass short right to 17-T.McLaurin ran ob at ATL 35 for 13 yards. WAS-53-T.Turner was injured during the play. His return is Questionable. 53-T.Turner Ankle injury [WPA +10.0% · EPA +2.09]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Atlanta Falcons (Q4 1:03) — (1:03) (Shotgun) 1-M.Mariota pass short middle intended for 84-C.Patterson INTERCEPTED by 29-K.Fuller (94-D.Payne) at WAS -2. Touchback. [WPA -43.5% · EPA -4.89]
Atlanta Falcons (Q4 3:44) — (3:44) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 1-M.Mariota pass short right to 17-O.Zaccheaus to WAS 25 for 45 yards (22-D.Forrest). [WPA +16.8% · EPA +2.72]
Washington Commanders (Q3 7:18) — (7:18) (Shotgun) 8-B.Robinson left guard to ATL 37 for 3 yards (97-G.Jarrett; 3-M.Walker). [WPA +9.4% · EPA +2.17]
Washington Commanders (Q2 0:24) — (:24) (Shotgun) 4-T.Heinicke pass short middle intended for 1-J.Dotson INTERCEPTED by 3-M.Walker at ATL 32. 3-M.Walker to ATL 44 for 12 yards (10-C.Samuel). [WPA -10.8% · EPA -2.15]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Atlanta Falcons FG (+3) — Q1 8:12 · WAS 29 · Score 3-0
(8:12) 7-Y.Koo 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q1 3:53 · ATL 14 · Score 3-6
(3:53) (Shotgun) 4-T.Heinicke pass short right to 8-B.Robinson for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q1 3:46 · ATL 15 · Score 3-7
6-J.Slye extra point is GOOD, Center-54-C.Cheeseman, Holder-5-T.Way.
Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q2 8:32 · WAS 4 · Score 9-7
(8:32) 1-M.Mariota pass short left to 85-M.Pruitt for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q2 8:26 · WAS 15 · Score 10-7
7-Y.Koo extra point is GOOD, Center-48-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q2 1:54 · ATL 12 · Score 10-10
(1:54) 6-J.Slye 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-C.Cheeseman, Holder-5-T.Way.
Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q3 4:09 · ATL 16 · Score 10-16
(4:09) (Shotgun) 4-T.Heinicke pass deep right to 87-J.Bates for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Atlanta Falcons FG (+3) — Q3 1:22 · WAS 30 · Score 13-16
(1:22) 7-Y.Koo 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q4 9:10 · ATL 27 · Score 13-19
(9:10) 6-J.Slye 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-C.Cheeseman, Holder-5-T.Way. Penalty on ATL-28-M.Ford, Defensive Offside, declined.

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.
Brian Robinson (Washington Commanders) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Marcus Mariota (ATL) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Atlanta Falcons vs Washington Commanders on 2022-11-27?

The Washington Commanders beat the Atlanta Falcons 19-13 in Week 12, 2022.

What was the score by quarter in Atlanta Falcons vs Washington Commanders?

Q1: Atlanta Falcons 3, Washington Commanders 7; Q2: Atlanta Falcons 7, Washington Commanders 3; Q3: Atlanta Falcons 3, Washington Commanders 6; Q4: Atlanta Falcons 0, Washington Commanders 3; Final: Atlanta Falcons 13, Washington Commanders 19.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Atlanta Falcons vs Washington Commanders?

Washington Commanders touchdown — B. Robinson (T. Heinicke pass) (Q1 3:53) Atlanta Falcons touchdown — M. Pruitt (M. Mariota pass) (Q2 8:32) Washington Commanders touchdown — J. Bates (T. Heinicke pass) (Q3 4:09) Atlanta Falcons field goal — Y. Koo (Q1 8:12, 3 pts) Washington Commanders field goal — J. Slye (Q2 1:54, 3 pts) Atlanta Falcons field goal — Y. Koo (Q3 1:22, 3 pts) Washington Commanders field goal — J. Slye (Q4 9:10, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Atlanta Falcons vs Washington Commanders?

Marcus Mariota (Atlanta Falcons), 57.7% completion, -4.4% CPOE, -0.18 EPA per dropback, -4.72 total passing EPA. Taylor Heinicke (Washington Commanders), 58.3% completion, -2.8% CPOE, +0.04 EPA per dropback, +0.85 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Atlanta Falcons vs Washington Commanders?

Brian Robinson (Washington Commanders) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +5.64 total EPA on Rushing plays. across 18 snaps. Their top snap (+2.17 EPA): (7:18) (Shotgun) 8-B.Robinson left guard to ATL 37 for 3 yards (97-G.Jarrett; 3-M.Walker)..

Was Atlanta Falcons vs Washington Commanders a close game?

Yes — the margin was 6 points. Washington Commanders won 19-13 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.

Season records after this game

Atlanta Falcons

Entered 5-6 Now 5-7 L

Washington Commanders

Entered 6-5 Now 7-5 W

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