![]() ![]() As a result of the reliance on the run, the Commanders finished the season with the 9 th highest run/pass ratio (47.2/52.8) in the league. They finished the season ranked 4 th in rushing attempts (up 6 places from 2021), 12 th in rushing yards (same as 2021), 29 th in rushing TDs (down 8 places), and 28 th in yards per attempt (down 10 places). In the passing game, the team ranked 21 st in yardage (same as 2021), 23 rd in net yards per attempt (down 1 place), 17 th in TDs (up 3 places), and had the 6 th most interceptions (4 places worse than 2021).Īdjusting to the disappointing passing game, around midseason the Commanders began leaning on the running game as their fortunes on offense improved. SOME STATISTICS 2022 Stats Summary - OffenseĪs for the offensive renaissance that fans were led to expect, the Commanders finished the season ranked 24 th in points scored (down 1 place from 2021), averaging just 18.9 points per game, and 20 th in yards gained (up 1 place). In part 1 of 2 we will review the final year of former offensive coordinator Scott Turner’s offense. ![]() Thanks in part to some cowardly play calling in the first Giants game, they did achieve the dubious distinction of becoming the first team to finish a 17 game season with a 0.500 record.Īs we prepare for the first offseason with new Offensive Coordinator Bieniemy, and hopefully new ownership, here is a recap of the snap counts and the statistical highs and lows of the Commanders’ 2022 season. Nevertheless, for the sixth season in a row, and third of three under Rivera, the Commanders failed to post a winning record. When the clock ticked 0:00 in the season finale, the Commanders had, in fact, achieved the highest win total of Ron Rivera’s tenure as head coach and chief of football operations by 1.5 games. The hope heading into the 2022 season was that improved play at QB, thanks to Ron Rivera’s trade acquisition of Carson Wentz, would elevate the team into playoff contention.
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