Washington Commanders win in overtime to clinch play-off berth

The Commanders staged a dramatic comeback from a 10-point deficit at half-time to earn their progress to the post season.
Washington Commanders win in overtime to clinch play-off berth

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels scrambles away from Atlanta Falcons offensive tackle Brandon Parker (Nick Wass/AP)

The Washington Commanders secured a play-off spot after beating the Atlanta Falcons 30-24 in overtime.

Rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels rushed for 127 yards, throwing for another 227 and for three touchdowns, including the game-winning touchdown pass to Zach Ertz.

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