Dalton didn’t mince words when addressing the two interceptions that marred the Panthers’ performance. “The turnovers hurt us, and we couldn’t catch back up,” he said. He took full responsibility for the first interception,

The Commanders were, remarkably enough, led by backup quarterback Marcus Mariota—who replaced an injured Daniels in the first quarter. Mariota connected on 18 of his 23 throws for 205 yards and two touchdowns. Washington also did work on the ground, running for 214 yards and a score on 37 carries.