Mariota's 2-Point Conversion Batted Down, Commanders Fall 27-26 in OT

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Washington Commanders quarterback Marcus Mariota, playing for injured Jayden Daniels, completed 28-of-50 passes for 294 yards with two touchdowns and one interception, adding 55 rushing yards on 10 attempts in a 27-26 overtime loss to the Denver Broncos. He connected with Terry McLaurin for a 3-yard touchdown on fourth-and-goal to pull within one, but his subsequent 2-point conversion pass was batted down by Nik Bonitto, sealing the defeat. Mariota also threw a 5-yard touchdown to Treylon Burks earlier in the game.