2008 Week 2 · Sun, Sep 14, 2008 · FedExField

New Orleans Saints

Washington CommandersWinner

WAS -1 ✓O 43.5 ✓90°FCommanders closed -1 and covered, winning by 5.

Washington Commanders 29–24.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Passing · WAS

24/36, 321 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT

11.9 expected points added · +3.4% completion over expected

Passing · NO

22/33, 216 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT

2.8 expected points added · +3.9% completion over expected

Rushing · WAS

21 att, 96 yds, 2 TD

2.2 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · NO

10 att, 28 yds, 0 TD

-3.1 expected points added on the ground

Full stat lines

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Drew Brees	22/33	216	1	2	2	2.8

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
Reggie Bush	10	28	2.8	0	-3.1
Deuce McAllister	2	10	5.0	0	-0.2
Drew Brees	1	9	9.0	0	1.0
Pierre Thomas	6	8	1.3	1	-1.4

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	PD
Jonathan Vilma	8	6	0.0	1
Jason Craft	2	5	0.0	0
Usama Young	3	3	0.0	0
Jo-Lonn Dunbar	2	3	0.0	2
Tracy Porter	4	1	0.0	0
Kendrick Clancy	3	2	0.0	1
Scott Shanle	3	2	0.0	0
Kevin Kaesviharn	3	1	0.0	0
Chris Reis	2	1	1.0	0
Sedrick Ellis	2	1	0.0	0

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Jason Campbell	24/36	321	1	0	2	11.9

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
Clinton Portis	21	96	4.6	2	2.2
Santana Moss	1	27	27.0	0	1.9
Ladell Betts	6	25	4.2	0	-1.8
Jason Campbell	3	1	0.3	0	-3.3

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	INT	PD
London Fletcher	2	3	0.0	0	0
Shawn Springs	3	2	0.0	0	0
Rocky McIntosh	3	1	0.0	0	0
Andre Carter	1	3	0.0	0	0
Fred Smoot	3	1	0.0	0	1
Carlos Rogers	3	0	0.0	0	0
LaRon Landry	2	1	0.0	0	2
H.B. Blades	1	2	0.0	0	1
Chris Horton	2	1	0.0	2	2
Jason Taylor	1	2	1.0	0	1

Closing number vs result

Commanders closed -1 and covered, winning by 5.

Total closed 43.5; the game landed 53 — over by 9.5.

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