The Washington Commanders had a 10-point lead over the Pittsburgh Steelers, but the mistakes piled up in what became a 28-27 loss.
The Commanders fell to the Steelers on Sunday, 28-27, in a back-and-forth battle decided by penalties and miscues. The defeat snapped Washington’s home winning streak at four and dropped its record to 7-3, while the Steelers improved to 7-2.
Multiple passes were thrown behind receivers, multiple receivers dropped catchable passes, and big plays on defense were followed by more consequential mistakes.
Take a three-play sequence late in the third quarter: Edge rusher Dante Fowler Jr.