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2026 · Week 6

Washington Commanders Washington Commanders @ San Francisco 49ers San Francisco 49ers

Mon Oct 19, 5:15 PM PDT Levi's Stadium 64°F, wind 13 mph, partly sunny Final 17–23
Depth
Game total
52
points, both teams
OffenseWashington Commanders San Francisco 49ers
Team total22.229.8
Plays a game63.659.3
Passes vs usual-2.1+2.9

Monday night, the only game on.

Passes vs usual: points of pass rate above or below what teams usually call on the same down, distance and score.

Game and team totals: consensus of 11 books via The Odds API, as of Sun Oct 18 11:00 AM EDT.

Beyond Usage · San Francisco 49ers George KittleTE
+20receiving yards a game

Over his last 4 games, he has gained 20 receiving yards a game more than his workload usually produces.

Beyond Usage The receiving yards he gains beyond what his workload usually produces. His workload is his targets, how far downfield they were and those inside the 20. Over his last 4 games, he has gained 20 receiving yards a game more than his workload usually produces. That's more than his usual week-to-week ups and downs. In past seasons, about a third of a gap has carried into the next game. How we count

Key players

who each offense runs through
Washington Commanders Commanders
SF defense allows a game WR 127yds · 23rd over usual TE 36yds · 27th over usual
SF: one of the 8 toughest against tight ends this season, adjusted for who they have played.

Tight ends with a real workload have gained 85% of their recent average against defenses like that since 2016, and beaten it in 34% of games. Against the middle of the league, 40% have.

Washington Commanders #13 T. BurksWR WR4
4 tgt10% of targets50% snaps
last 4 Wk 3 vs SEA 2 tgt, 2 rec, 13 rec yds Wk 4 vs IND 3 tgt, 1 rec, 47 rec yds Wk 5 vs NYG 5 tgt, 2 rec, 26 rec yds Wk 6 vs SF 6 tgt, 4 rec, 66 rec yds
Beyond Usage The receiving yards he gains beyond what his workload usually produces. His workload is his targets, how far downfield they were and those inside the 20. Over his last 4 games, he has gained 5 receiving yards a game fewer than his workload usually produces. That's within his usual week-to-week ups and downs. In past seasons, about a third of a gap has carried into the next game. How we count
  • 10% of targets over his last 4 Role Whether his workload is growing or shrinking, counted in the receiving yards it usually produces. His workload is his targets, how far downfield they were and those inside the 20. Over his last 4 games it has been worth 26 a game, up from 23 in the 8 games before. That's within his usual week-to-week ups and downs. In past seasons, about half of a change in role has shown up in the next game. How we count
  • 0.8 touches a game inside the 20 over his last 4
  • Last game, vs SF: 66 receiving yards, 4 catches on 6 targets
  • 0.85 yards per route run in 2025, 124th of 154 receivers and tight ends
  • With Jaylin Lane on ir: 17% of the targets in the 3 games he missed since 2025, 10% with him
  • SF allow 17.2 targets a game to receivers, 22nd most
  • Vs SF: 66 receiving yards in his one game, 18 in all his games
Washington Commanders #82 B. SinnottTE TE2
0.7 tgt9% of targets58% snaps
last 3 Wk 2 vs DAL 1 tgt, 1 rec, 6 rec yds Wk 3 vs SEA 1 tgt, 0 rec, 0 rec yds Wk 5 vs NYG 0 tgt, 0 rec, 0 rec yds
Beyond Usage The receiving yards he gains beyond what his workload usually produces. His workload is his targets, how far downfield they were and those inside the 20. Over his last 4 games, he has gained 6 receiving yards a game fewer than his workload usually produces. That's within his usual week-to-week ups and downs. In past seasons, about a third of a gap has carried into the next game. How we count
  • 9% of targets over his last 4, 3% this season
  • Last game, vs NYG: 0 receiving yards, 0 catches on 0 targets
  • 0.97 yards per route run in 2025, 51st of 84 receivers and tight ends
  • With Jaylin Lane on ir: 10% of the targets in the 3 games he missed since 2025, 4% with him
  • SF allow 7.4 targets a game to tight ends, 17th most
Washington Commanders #3 S. DiggsWR WR2 Q
7.2 tgt24% of targets60% snaps
last 4 Wk 2 vs DAL 6 tgt, 5 rec, 47 rec yds Wk 3 vs SEA 7 tgt, 4 rec, 33 rec yds Wk 4 vs IND 9 tgt, 5 rec, 35 rec yds Wk 6 vs SF 7 tgt, 6 rec, 44 rec yds
Beyond Usage The receiving yards he gains beyond what his workload usually produces. His workload is his targets, how far downfield they were and those inside the 20. Over his last 4 games, he has gained 17 receiving yards a game fewer than his workload usually produces. That's within his usual week-to-week ups and downs. In past seasons, about a third of a gap has carried into the next game. How we count
  • Questionable (Hamstring)
  • 24% of targets over his last 4 Role Whether his workload is growing or shrinking, counted in the receiving yards it usually produces. His workload is his targets, how far downfield they were and those inside the 20. Over his last 4 games it has been worth 59 a game, up from 44 in the 21 games before. That's within his usual week-to-week ups and downs. In past seasons, about half of a change in role has shown up in the next game. How we count
  • 1.0 touches a game inside the 20 over his last 4
  • Last game, vs SF: 44 receiving yards, 6 catches on 7 targets, 1 touchdown
  • 2.09 yards per route run in 2025, 18th of 154 receivers and tight ends
  • SF allow 17.2 targets a game to receivers, 22nd most
  • Vs SF: 44 receiving yards in his one game, 54 in all his games
  • Washington Commanders vs San Francisco 49ers Inactives: Stefon Diggs will playHogs Haven
San Francisco 49ers 49ers
WAS defense allows a game QB 266yds · 5th most TE 74yds · 3rd over usual WR 164yds · 13th over usual
WAS: one of the 8 softest against tight ends this season, adjusted for who they have played.

Tight ends with a real workload have gained 98% of their recent average against defenses like that since 2016, and beaten it in 48% of games. Against the middle of the league, 40% have.

San Francisco 49ers #13 B. PurdyQB QB1
28.8 att242 pass yds96% snaps
last 4 Wk 3 vs ARI 297 pass yds2 car, 34 rush yds Wk 4 vs DEN 218 pass yds10 car, 29 rush yds Wk 5 vs SEA 189 pass yds5 car, 6 rush yds Wk 6 vs WAS 264 pass yds5 car, 28 rush yds
Beyond Usage The passing yards he gains beyond what his workload usually produces. His workload is his dropbacks, how far he threw and his throws inside the 20. Over his last 4 games, he has gained 44 passing yards a game more than his workload usually produces. That's within his usual week-to-week ups and downs. His completion rate is 4 percentage points above an average passer's on the same throws. In past seasons, about a third of a gap has carried into the next game. How we count
  • Role Whether his workload is growing or shrinking, counted in the passing yards it usually produces. His workload is his dropbacks, how far he threw and his throws inside the 20. Over his last 4 games it has been worth 203 a game, down from 225 in the 11 games before. That's within his usual week-to-week ups and downs. In past seasons, about half of a change in role has shown up in the next game. How we count
  • Last game, vs WAS: 264 passing yards, 28 rushing
  • 70% completion rate, 4th of 33 passers
  • Vs WAS: 264 passing yards in his one game, 247 in all his games
San Francisco 49ers #85 G. KittleTE TE1
6.8 tgt22% of targets79% snaps
last 4 Wk 3 vs ARI 7 tgt, 6 rec, 82 rec yds Wk 4 vs DEN 6 tgt, 4 rec, 70 rec yds Wk 5 vs SEA 6 tgt, 5 rec, 24 rec yds Wk 6 vs WAS 8 tgt, 5 rec, 69 rec yds
Beyond Usage The receiving yards he gains beyond what his workload usually produces. His workload is his targets, how far downfield they were and those inside the 20. Over his last 4 games, he has gained 20 receiving yards a game more than his workload usually produces. That's more than his usual week-to-week ups and downs. In past seasons, about a third of a gap has carried into the next game. How we count
  • 22% of targets over his last 4, 21% this season Role Whether his workload is growing or shrinking, counted in the receiving yards it usually produces. His workload is his targets, how far downfield they were and those inside the 20. Over his last 4 games it has been worth 44 a game, down from 47 in the 10 games before. That's within his usual week-to-week ups and downs. In past seasons, about half of a change in role has shown up in the next game. How we count Second week A change in his role that held for a second straight week. The same move as week 4, and it held a second week. How we count
  • 1.8 touches a game inside the 20 over his last 4
  • Last game, vs WAS: 69 receiving yards, 5 catches on 8 targets, 1 touchdown
  • 1.95 yards per route run in 2025, 4th of 84 receivers and tight ends
  • WAS allow 8.2 targets a game to tight ends, 11th most
  • Vs WAS: 69 receiving yards in his one game, 63 in all his games
San Francisco 49ers #5 M. EvansWR WR1 Q
7.2 tgt26% of targets52% snaps
last 4 Wk 3 vs ARI 6 tgt, 3 rec, 34 rec yds Wk 4 vs DEN 8 tgt, 5 rec, 76 rec yds Wk 5 vs SEA 10 tgt, 7 rec, 113 rec yds Wk 6 vs WAS 5 tgt, 3 rec, 94 rec yds
Beyond Usage The receiving yards he gains beyond what his workload usually produces. His workload is his targets, how far downfield they were and those inside the 20. Over his last 4 games, he has gained 8 receiving yards a game more than his workload usually produces. That's within his usual week-to-week ups and downs. In past seasons, about a third of a gap has carried into the next game. How we count
  • Questionable (Ribs)
  • 26% of targets over his last 4, 25% this season Role Whether his workload is growing or shrinking, counted in the receiving yards it usually produces. His workload is his targets, how far downfield they were and those inside the 20. Over his last 4 games it has been worth 61 a game, down from 70 in the 7 games before. That's within his usual week-to-week ups and downs. In past seasons, about half of a change in role has shown up in the next game. How we count
  • 1.2 touches a game inside the 20 over his last 4
  • Last game, vs WAS: 94 receiving yards, 3 catches on 5 targets
  • 1.61 yards per route run in 2025, 47th of 154 receivers and tight ends
  • WAS allow 21.8 targets a game to receivers, 5th most
  • Vs WAS: 82 receiving yards a game over 3, 65 in all his games Beyond Usage The receiving yards he gains beyond what his workload usually produces. His workload is his targets, how far downfield they were and those inside the 20. Over 3 games, he has gained 34 receiving yards a game more than his workload usually produces. That's more than his usual week-to-week ups and downs. In past seasons, about a third of a gap has carried into the next game. How we count
  • Vs Daronte Jones: 94 receiving yards in his one game, 65 in all his games

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