Two of the Commanders’ nine sacks allowed preceded an interception; the Commanders’ fourth-down attempt at the goal-line failed with an incomplete pass; and a pass to the end zone intended for Curtis Samuel was picked by Tre’Davius White.
So, it’s not as if the Commanders were unable to operate against the Bills and their fifth-ranked defense. In fact, there were times when they moved the ball quite well. Those moments, however, were overshadowed by a failure to execute.
“Shoutout to them. They came to play,” Antonio Gibson told reporters. “They made some great plays today and they got the best of us, so shout out to their defense.