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Commanders Seek to Snap Losing Streak Against Dolphins in NFL Madrid Game
16 Nov
Summary
- Washington Commanders (3-7) battle Miami Dolphins (3-7) in 2025 NFL Madrid Game
- Commanders coming off 44-22 loss, Dolphins stunned Bills 30-13 last week
- Quarterbacks Tua Tagovailoa and Marcus Mariota lead their respective offenses
The Washington Commanders (3-7) will aim to end their five-game losing streak when they take on the Miami Dolphins (3-7) in the 2025 NFL Madrid Game this Sunday morning. The Commanders are coming off a 44-22 defeat at the hands of the Detroit Lions, while the Dolphins pulled off a surprise 30-13 victory over the Buffalo Bills in Week 10.
Veteran quarterback Tua Tagovailoa leads the Miami offense, having completed 68.2% of his passes for 1,952 yards and 17 touchdowns so far this season. Running back De'Von Achane has been a key contributor, rushing for 780 yards and five scores. On the other side, Marcus Mariota will start at quarterback for the Commanders, having thrown for 852 yards and six touchdowns in six games.
With both teams sitting at 3-7 and third in their respective divisions, this matchup holds significant importance as they look to keep their slim playoff hopes alive. The Dolphins have dominated the all-time series, leading 10-6, including a 45-15 win in 2023. The Commanders will be without key players Jayden Daniels and Terry McLaurin, while the Dolphins have several injury concerns of their own.
