2008 Week 12 · Sun, Nov 23, 2008 · Qwest Field
Washington CommandersWinner
20
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Seattle Seahawks
17
WAS -3 pushU 40 ✓
Washington Commanders 20–17 — decided on the final possessions.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · WAS
20/33, 206 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
5.6 expected points added · -2.0% completion over expected
Passing · SEA
12/24, 103 yds, 2 TD, 2 INT
-8.8 expected points added · -7.5% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Washington Commanders
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Campbell | 20/33 | 206 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton Portis | 29 | 143 | 4.9 | 0 | 1.9 |
| Jason Campbell | 6 | 32 | 5.3 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Ladell Betts | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | 1 | -2.9 |
| Mike Sellers | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | -0.1 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky McIntosh | 6 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| LaRon Landry | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Lorenzo Alexander | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| H.B. Blades | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shawn Springs | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jason Taylor | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Rogers | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kareem Moore | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| London Fletcher | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cornelius Griffin | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Seattle Seahawks
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Hasselbeck | 12/24 | 103 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -8.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maurice Morris | 14 | 103 | 7.4 | 0 | 2.4 |
| Julius Jones | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Matt Hasselbeck | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 0.5 |
| T.J. Duckett | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.6 |
| Leonard Weaver | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -0.4 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lofa Tatupu | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Peterson | 7 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Deon Grant | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rocky Bernard | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Russell | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Trufant | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lawrence Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Babineaux | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Craig Terrill | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- WAS -3
- Closing total
- 40
- WAS moneyline
- -149
- SEA moneyline
- +139
Commanders closed -3 and it landed exactly on the number — a push.
Total closed 40; the game landed 37 — under by 3.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Qwest Field
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- 49°F, wind 4 mph
- Referee
- Scott Green
- Rest
- WAS 7 days · SEA 7 days
- Coaches
- Jim Zorn vs Mike Holmgren