In a thrilling matchup, the Washington Commanders edged the New Orleans Saints 20-19, thanks to Jayden Daniels' two touchdown passes to Terry McLaurin. Daniels, who shone in his return to Louisiana, completed 25 of 31 passes for 226 yards and added 66 rushing yards.

Despite a valiant effort from Spencer Rattler, who nearly led the Saints to victory after replacing Jake Haener, New Orleans fell short on a last-minute 2-point conversion attempt. The game showcased a mix of penalties and missed opportunities, keeping the Saints winless without their starting quarterback Derek Carr.