On an afternoon when the Washington Commanders' offense was missing four starters, including Jayden Daniels, it was the defense that had issues in a 34-27 loss to the Atlanta Falcons. George's Game Notes: Commanders lose against the FalconsOn an afternoon the Washington Commanders’ offense was missing four starters, including quarterback Jayden Daniels, it was the defense that had issues in a 34-27 loss to the Atlanta Falcons. Marcus Mariota averaged fewer than 10 yards per completion, with the offense desperately missing the secondary-stretching abilities of Terry McLaurin. Even when the Commanders were moving the ball in the third quarter, Washington traded field goals for touchdowns and went from down seven to trailing by 15. Second Down: The Chargers were one of four unbeaten teams to lose Sunday, along with San Francisco, Indianapolis and Tampa Bay.