Zach Ertz Posts Vintage 106-Yard Performance for Commanders

Zach Ertz recorded 10 receptions on 13 targets for 106 yards in the Commanders' 27-26 overtime loss to the Broncos. This marked his first 100-yard receiving game since Week 9 of the 2019 season, leading the team in both receptions and yards. Ertz, who has enjoyed increased production with Marcus Mariota at quarterback, was utilized both deep and short, logging long receptions of 21 and 18 yards. He has now secured at least four receptions in five consecutive games. Despite the potential return of Terry McLaurin, Ertz was prioritized for targets over Deebo Samuel.