The Washington Commanders improved to 2-0 after Sunday’s 35-33 win over the Denver Broncos. Quarterback Sam Howell improved to 3-0 as an NFL starting quarterback, completing 27 of 39 passes for 299 yards with two touchdowns.
Washington’s defense had a rough start in the game, down 21-3 in the second quarter, but rebounded to sack Broncos QB Russell Wilson seven times. Defensive ends Chase Young and Montez Sweat led the Commanders with 1.5 sacks apiece.
Pro Football Focus released player grades Monday, and we break down the best — and worst — performers on both sides of the ball for the Commanders.