- Matchup: Washington Commanders vs San Francisco 49ers
- Date: Monday, October 19, 2026
- Venue: Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara, CA
- Broadcast: ESPN
- Point Spread: 49ers -7.5
- Over/Under: 50.5
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The Washington Commanders, currently sporting a 1-3 record, are set to face off against the undefeated San Francisco 49ers (5-0) at Levi’s Stadium this Monday. The 49ers are favored by 7.5 points according to betting odds, with a total game score projected at 50.5.
Entering this match, the Commanders hold a 1-3 season record. In their previous game, they faced the New York Giants, resulting in a tie of 27-27. Quarterback Jayden Daniels completed 17 of 25 attempts, amassing 199 passing yards and achieving a passer rating of 91.9 without any interceptions. On the ground, Daniels was the standout rusher, gaining 103 yards on 9 carries (11.4 yards per carry). Wide receiver Terry McLaurin logged 62 yards on 4 receptions, averaging 15.5 yards per catch. The Commanders’ rushing attack totaled 202 yards over 30 attempts, yielding an impressive 6.7 yards per carry. Overall, they executed 55 plays for a total of 378 yards. Defensively, Washington allowed 305 passing yards, completing 33 of 54 passes with a 61.1% completion rate. In rushing defense, they conceded 103 yards across 28 attempts, maintaining a 3.7 yards per run average.
This season, the Commanders have recorded a total of 1,637 yards, achieving 49 first downs. They have incurred 39 penalties totaling 293 yards. In their pursuit of the end zone, Washington has scored 8 touchdown passes and 4 rushing touchdowns, while also committing 2 turnovers (1 interception, 1 fumble). Averaging 139.6 rushing yards per game ranks them 6th in the league, as they put up an average of 23.0 points per game.
Defensively, the Commanders rank 30th, allowing opponents to score an average of 29.8 points per game. They concede an average of 3.9 yards per rush and allow 95.4 rushing yards on average per game. In terms of passing defense, Washington has yielded 1,275 yards, placing them 29th in the league. They allow 255.0 passing yards per game with a completion percentage of 65.3%. Overall, they’ve conceded 350.4 yards per game, ranking 23rd. In addition, they’ve given up 14 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns, totaling 477 rushing yards allowed across 5 games this season.
The 49ers arrive at this contest with a flawless 5-0 season record. In their most recent game, they secured a tight 32-29 victory against the Seattle Seahawks. Brock Purdy accounted for 2 touchdown passes, finishing with 189 yards on 19 of 29 passing attempts and achieving a quarterback rating of 92.5. He threw 1 interception while averaging 6.5 yards per completion. Running back Christian McCaffrey contributed significantly with 11 carries totaling 68 yards (6.2 yards per carry). Wide receiver Mike Evans led the receiving corps, making 7 catches for 113 yards (16.1 yards per reception). The 49ers’ rushing attack averaged 3.9 yards per carry, totaling 94 yards over 24 attempts. San Francisco ended the game with 269 total yards from 53 plays, averaging 5.1 yards per play. Defensively, they allowed a completion rate of 62.1%, giving up 162 passing yards on 18 of 29 attempts and conceding 89 yards over 26 rushing attempts (3.4 yards per rush).
With regard to their scoring statistics, the 49ers rank 3rd in the NFL, averaging 30.8 points per game. This season, they have achieved 1,182 passing yards, averaging 236.4 yards per contest, which positions them 13th in the league. They are also posting an average of 128.6 rushing yards per game, accumulating a total of 643 rushing yards. The San Francisco offense averages 365.0 total yards per game, ranking 9th overall. They have also committed 25 penalties resulting in 243 total yards, ranking them 31st in the league for mistakes. The 49ers have recorded 2 interceptions and lost 3 fumbles while achieving 59 first downs on offense.
Defensively, they’ve allowed 5 passing touchdowns and maintain a defensive average of 199.6 passing yards per game, ranking them 8th in the league. In terms of rushing defense, San Francisco has allowed a total of 488 rushing yards (97.6 yards per game) and 3 rushing touchdowns this season. The defense has generated 7 turnovers (4 fumbles forced and 3 interceptions) with 93 points allowed in total. The 49ers’ defense has participated in 318 scrimmage plays, placing them 24th in the league. They currently allow an average of 18.6 points per game, ranking them 3rd overall.
Who will emerge victorious in tonight’s Commanders vs. 49ers matchup against the spread?
Tip: Back the 49ers -7.5
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