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Washington Commanders — NFL Betting Trends & Stats

2016–2026 · 175 games · NFC East. Every figure below is a record with its sample size, not a projection.

40.6%
Games won (71-101-3)
49.1%
Against the line (171)
50.9%
Games over the total
21.1
Points per game
24.8
Conceded per game

Are the Commanders a good bet against the line?

The Commanders have covered 49.1% of 171 games with a posted line since 2016, against a break-even of 52.4%. That is below break-even, which is the ordinary case — the line exists to make both sides roughly equal, and over a long enough record almost every club lands near 50%. Their straight win rate of 40.6% is a different question entirely: winning often and covering often come apart exactly as the market intends.

How do the Commanders perform at home and away?

Washington Commanders by venue.
VenueGamesW-LWin%Against the lineOverPoints forPoints against
At home8835-51-239.8%47.7% (86)50%21.124.4
Away8736-50-141.4%50.6% (85)51.7%21.125.2

What happens when the Commanders are favourites?

Washington Commanders by role in the market. Bands are this club's own spread distribution, so "heavy" means heavy for them.
Market roleGamesW-LWin%Against the lineOverPoints forPoints against
Any favourite5332-19-260.4%47.2% (53)43.4%22.620.5
Underdog12239-82-132%50% (118)54.1%20.426.7
Heavy underdog (7.5+)329-2328.1%61.3% (31)56.3%19.428.6

Which quarters do the Commanders win?

Washington Commanders by scoring period, from games where period scores are held.
PeriodGamesWonScoredConcededMargin
1st quarter17134.5%3.55-1.5
2nd quarter17136.8%6.68-1.4
3rd quarter17139.2%4.14.5-0.5
4th quarter17144.4%6.97.3-0.3
1st half17133.9%10.113-2.9
2nd half17145%1111.8-0.8

The Commanders under each referee

Washington Commanders by referee, minimum 8 games. Differences at this sample size are mostly noise — a ten-game split has a standard error near sixteen points.
RefereeGamesW-LWin%Against the lineOverPoints forPoints against
Bill Vinovich124-833.3%33.3% (12)75%20.331
Craig Wrolstad104-640%50% (10)70%20.327.4
John Hussey105-550%60% (10)30%19.618.9
Brad Allen104-5-140%44.4% (9)40%20.423.9
Shawn Smith103-730%30% (10)40%18.726.1
Ron Torbert94-544.4%55.6% (9)44.4%22.423.8
Carl Cheffers93-5-133.3%62.5% (8)55.6%23.426.7
Clay Martin96-366.7%88.9% (9)44.4%23.220.9
Alex Kemp92-722.2%44.4% (9)66.7%21.926.9
Adrian Hill94-544.4%75% (8)11.1%16.819.7
Clete Blakeman84-3-150%62.5% (8)12.5%16.617.5
Shawn Hochuli83-537.5%25% (8)75%23.630
Scott Novak84-450%50% (8)75%24.428.4

Washington Commanders head-to-head record

Washington Commanders against every opponent met at least three times.
OpponentGamesW-LWin%Against the lineOverPoints forPoints against
Philadelphia Eagles227-1531.8%47.6% (21)68.2%2227.5
Dallas Cowboys215-1623.8%28.6% (21)66.7%20.630.2
New York Giants219-10-242.9%40% (20)38.1%19.921.4
Detroit Lions62-433.3%33.3% (6)66.7%26.229.5
Green Bay Packers63-350%66.7% (6)50%23.222.2
Arizona Cardinals64-266.7%50% (6)33.3%2418.7
Carolina Panthers64-266.7%66.7% (6)33.3%24.518.7
Chicago Bears63-350%50% (6)50%21.723.2
San Francisco 49ers62-433.3%50% (6)33.3%1622.5
Seattle Seahawks63-350%83.3% (6)50%20.324.5
Atlanta Falcons64-266.7%66.7% (6)66.7%24.725.8
Minnesota Vikings51-420%60% (5)40%16.425.6
Tampa Bay Buccaneers53-260%80% (5)40%22.222
Cleveland Browns42-250%50% (4)75%23.822.8
New Orleans Saints41-325%25% (4)75%2332.3
Denver Broncos42-250%75% (4)50%24.522
Pittsburgh Steelers31-233.3%33.3% (3)66.7%2227.7
Baltimore Ravens31-233.3%100% (1)66.7%18.723.7
Cincinnati Bengals32-0-166.7%100% (3)66.7%28.323
Los Angeles Rams31-233.3%33.3% (3)33.3%1926
Las Vegas Raiders33-0100%100% (3)33.3%28.316.3
Kansas City Chiefs30-30%0% (3)33.3%13.329.3
Los Angeles Chargers31-233.3%33.3% (3)0%18.720
Indianapolis Colts31-233.3%33.3% (3)0%1322.3
Tennessee Titans31-233.3%66.7% (3)66.7%2521.7
Miami Dolphins31-233.3%0% (3)33.3%1525.7
Buffalo Bills30-30%0% (3)33.3%1134.7

Last 10 games

Washington Commanders most recent results.
DateOpponentScoreLineCoveredTotal
2026-10-1949ersA17–23+7.5yesunder
2026-10-11GiantsH27–27-3.5noover
2026-10-04ColtsA13–30+5nounder
2026-09-27SeahawksH33–31+8.5yesover
2026-09-20CowboysA20–37+4.5noover
2026-09-13EaglesA22–24+6yesover
2026-01-04EaglesA24–17+3yesover
2025-12-25CowboysH23–30+8.5yesover
2025-12-20EaglesH18–29+7noover
2025-12-14GiantsA29–21+2.5yesover

Washington Commanders season by season

Washington Commanders by season.
SeasonGamesW-LWin%Against the lineOverPoints forPoints against
202661-4-116.7%50% (6)66.7%2228.7
2025175-1229.4%41.2% (17)58.8%20.926.5
20242014-670%63.2% (19)65%28.824.9
2023174-1323.5%37.5% (16)52.9%19.430.5
2022178-8-147.1%52.9% (17)29.4%18.920.2
2021177-1041.2%41.2% (17)41.2%19.725.5
2020177-1041.2%53.3% (15)35.3%21.121.2
2019163-1318.8%37.5% (16)50%16.627.2
2018167-943.8%56.3% (16)43.8%17.622.4
2017167-943.8%43.8% (16)50%21.424.3
2016168-7-150%62.5% (16)75%24.823.9

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