Cincinnati Bengals vs. Washington Commanders: game summary
Final · August 18, 2025 at 8:00 p.m.
Northwest Stadium
Summary
| Team |
|---|
Team stats
CINWAS 
- 293Total yards270
- 206Passing yards85
- 26/40Completions/attempts10/19
- 4.9Yards per pass4.5
- 87Rushing yards185
- 29Rushing attempts30
- 3.0Yards per rush6.2
- 24First downs14
- 6-153rd down efficiency4-10
- 3-34th down efficiency1-1
- 3-3Red zone (made-att)1-2
- 71Total plays49
- 4.1Yards per play5.5
- 0Turnovers2
- 0Fumbles lost0
- 0Interceptions thrown2
- 2-22Sacks (yards lost)0-0
- 9-56Penalties (yards)7-74
- 37:19Time of possession22:41
Game leaders
Passing
Jake BrowningCIN · QB · 16/25, 159 YDS, 2 TD
Josh JohnsonWAS · QB · 6/9, 56 YDS, 1 INT
Rushing
Tahj BrooksCIN · RB · 11 CAR, 47 YDS
Chris Rodriguez Jr.WAS · RB · 6 CAR, 62 YDS
Receiving
Mitchell TinsleyCIN · WR · 5 REC, 73 YDS, 2 TD
Jaylin LaneWAS · WR · 3 REC, 42 YDS
Scoring summary
1st quarter
- Touchdown10:48Chase Brown 1 Yd Rush (Evan McPherson Kick)7-0
- Touchdown8:57Jayden Daniels 14 Yd Rush (Matt Gay Kick)7-7
- Touchdown5:36Jacory Croskey-Merritt 27 Yd Rush (Matt Gay Kick)7-14
2nd quarter
- Touchdown13:54Charlie Jones 4 Yd pass from Joe Burrow (Evan McPherson Kick)14-14
- Touchdown0:34Mitchell Tinsley 13 Yd pass from Jake Browning (Evan McPherson Kick)21-14
- Touchdown0:14Mitchell Tinsley 21 Yd pass from Jake Browning (Evan McPherson Kick)28-14
3rd quarter
- Field goal7:28Matt Gay 27 Yd Field Goal 28-17
4th quarter
- Field goal3:06Evan McPherson 54 Yd Field Goal31-17
Player stats
Cincinnati Bengals
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Browning | 16/25 | 159 | 6.4 | 2 | 0 | 1-5 | — |
| Joe Burrow | 9/14 | 62 | 4.4 | 1 | 0 | 1-17 | — |
| Desmond Ridder | 1/1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | — |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tahj Brooks | 11 | 47 | 4.3 | 0 | 14 |
| Kendall Milton | 9 | 22 | 2.4 | 0 | 9 |
| Chase Brown | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 1 | 6 |
| Samaje Perine | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jake Browning | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Desmond Ridder | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Tinsley | 5 | 73 | 14.6 | 2 | 23 | 6 |
| Kendric Pryor | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 20 | 5 |
| Charlie Jones | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 1 | 13 | 7 |
| Andrei Iosivas | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 14 | 2 |
| Tanner Hudson | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 8 | 6 |
| Rashod Owens | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| Ja'Marr Chase | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Tahj Brooks | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| Cole Burgess | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Cam Grandy | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Drew Sample | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Isaiah Williams | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan Moore | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jamoi Mayes | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaka Heyward | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Barrett Carter | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tycen Anderson | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Ivey | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oren Burks | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maema Njongmeta | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bralyn Lux | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| McKinnley Jackson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taven Bryan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daijahn Anthony | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joseph Ossai | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Thomas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Howard Cross III | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demetrius Knight Jr. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Brooks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Wilson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Newton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Robinson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Gregory | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew Sample | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Giles-Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raymond Johnson III | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Key | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Battle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Commanders
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Johnson | 6/9 | 56 | 6.2 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | — |
| Sam Hartman | 4/10 | 29 | 2.9 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | — |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Rodriguez Jr. | 6 | 62 | 10.3 | 0 | 40 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | 11 | 46 | 4.2 | 1 | 27 |
| Sam Hartman | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 0 | 15 |
| Deebo Samuel Sr. | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
| Jayden Daniels | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 1 | 14 |
| Jeremy McNichols | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 5 |
| Kazmeir Allen | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Josh Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylin Lane | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | 16 | 6 |
| Tay Martin | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| K.J. Osborn | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| Cole Turner | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Ja'Corey Brooks | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| Jeremy McNichols | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Michael Gallup | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kazmeir Allen | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Ben Sinnott | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacoby Jones | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ale Kaho | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Price | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duke Riley | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Arnold | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert McDaniel | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Reaves | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Igbinoghene | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kain Medrano | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Jones Jr. | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Percy Butler | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Colson Yankoff | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Worley | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Kinlaw | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quan Martin | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Owens | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Essang Bassey | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Hamilton Sr. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Luvu | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke McCaffrey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheldon Day | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Deiter | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricky Barber | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Nikkel | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Car'lin Vigers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Davis Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marshon Lattimore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy McNichols | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Martin | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Daron Payne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorance Armstrong | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cole Turner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Maguranyanga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clelin Ferrell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Harris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Game info
- Stadium
- Northwest Stadium · Landover, MD
- Surface
- Natural grass
- Attendance
- 56,789
- TV
- ESPN
- Officials
- Tab Slaughter (Umpire) · Greg Bradley (Line judge) · Dale Shaw (Side judge) · John Jenkins (Field judge) · Alan Eck (Referee) · David Oliver (Down judge) · Grantis Bell (Back judge)
About this game
Who won Bengals vs Commanders?
Bengals won 31-17 over Commanders on Monday, August 18, 2025.
When was Bengals vs Commanders played?
On Monday, August 18, 2025, at 8:00 PM ET at Northwest Stadium.
Where was Bengals vs Commanders played?
At Northwest Stadium.