The Washington Commanders defeated the Atlanta Falcons 30-24 in overtime on 'Sunday Night Football' to seal a playoff berth.

Thanks to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers winning their Week 17 matchup, the Washington Commanders entered their own contest against the Atlanta Falco

The Washington Commanders clinched a playoff spot by beating the Atlanta Falcons 30-24 in overtime. Jayden Daniels ran for a season-high 127 yards and threw for 227 and three touchdowns to make the postseason in his rookie year in the NFL.

The Atlanta Falcons will face the Washington Commanders on Sunday Night Football, airing live at 7:00 PM ET on NBC and Peacock. The Falcons, after making a bold quarterback change last week, are coming off a 34-7 victory over the New York Giants.

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix and head coach Raheem Morris are trending in different directions after Sunday's loss to the Washington Commanders.

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The Washington Commanders (10-5) take a three-game winning streak into a meeting with the Atlanta Falcons (8-7) on Sunday, December 29, 2024 at Commanders Field. Date: Dec. 29 Time: 8:20 p.m. ET

Washington (10-5) rides a three-game winning streak into a matchup with Atlanta (8-7) on Sunday, December 29, 2024 at Commanders Field. The Commanders are listed as favorites in this one, with the

The Washington Commanders are in the playoffs in their first season with general manager Adam Peters, coach Dan Quinn and quarterback Jayden Daniels.