How to Watch Patriots vs. Commanders: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream – Week 9

How to Watch Patriots vs. Commanders: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream – Week 9

Updated Nov. 5, 2023 11:12 a.m. ET

The Washington Commanders will visit the New England Patriots on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

The Patriots rank 26th in total offense (284.8 yards per game) and 10th in total defense (321.1 yards allowed per game) this year. The Commanders have been struggling defensively, ranking fourth-worst with 374.1 total yards given up per game. They have been more effective offensively, compiling 319.6 total yards per contest (20th-ranked).

Read below where we dig deep into all of the info you need before this matchup begins, including how to watch on TV.

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How to Watch Patriots vs. Commanders

  • When: Sunday, November 5, 2023 at 1:00 PM ET
  • Where: Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts
  • TV: Watch on FOX

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Patriots vs. Commanders: Head-to-Head

  • New England has beaten Washington four times in the past five matchups.
  • New England has outpaced Washington 163 points to 71 in the past five games.

Patriots' 2023 Schedule

Date Opponent Score TV
9/10/2023 Philadelphia L 25-20 CBS
9/17/2023 Miami L 24-17 NBC
9/24/2023 at New York W 15-10 CBS
10/1/2023 at Dallas L 38-3 FOX
10/8/2023 New Orleans L 34-0 CBS
10/15/2023 at Las Vegas L 21-17 CBS
10/22/2023 Buffalo W 29-25 CBS
10/29/2023 at Miami L 31-17 CBS
11/5/2023 Washington - FOX
11/12/2023 Indianapolis - NFL Network
11/26/2023 at New York - FOX
12/3/2023 Los Angeles - CBS
12/7/2023 at Pittsburgh - Amazon Prime Video
12/18/2023 Kansas City - ABC/ESPN
12/24/2023 at Denver - NFL Network
12/31/2023 at Buffalo - CBS
1/7/2024 New York - -

Patriots Stats & Insights

  • The Patriots are putting up 284.8 yards per game on offense, which ranks them 26th in the NFL. On the defensive side of the ball, they rank 10th, allowing 321.1 yards per contest.
  • New England is averaging 200.4 passing yards per game offensively this season (20th in NFL), and is giving up 223.3 passing yards per game (18th) on the other side of the ball.
  • The Patriots have been a bottom-five run offense this season, ranking fifth-worst with 84.4 rushing yards per game. On the defensive side of the ball, they are ranked ninth in the NFL (97.9 rushing yards allowed per game).
  • New England owns the fourth-worst turnover margin in the NFL at -6, forcing seven turnovers (27th in NFL) while turning it over 13 times (23rd in NFL).

Patriots Key Players

  • In eight games for the Patriots, Mac Jones has led the way with 1,641 yards (205.1 yards per game) while putting up nine touchdowns, eight interceptions and a 66.5% completion percentage.
  • As part of the Patriots' running game, Rhamondre Stevenson has rushed for 307 yards and two touchdowns on 3.2 YPC.
  • Ezekiel Elliott has rushed for 260 yards (32.5 yards per carry) and two rushing touchdowns for the Patriots in 2023.

Commanders' 2023 Schedule

Date Opponent Score TV
9/10/2023 Arizona W 20-16 FOX
9/17/2023 at Denver W 35-33 CBS
9/24/2023 Buffalo L 37-3 CBS
10/1/2023 at Philadelphia L 34-31 FOX
10/5/2023 Chicago L 40-20 Amazon Prime Video
10/15/2023 at Atlanta W 24-16 CBS
10/22/2023 at New York L 14-7 CBS
10/29/2023 Philadelphia L 38-31 FOX
11/5/2023 at New England - FOX
11/12/2023 at Seattle - FOX
11/19/2023 New York - FOX
11/23/2023 at Dallas - CBS
12/3/2023 Miami - FOX
12/17/2023 at Los Angeles - CBS
12/24/2023 at New York - CBS
12/31/2023 San Francisco - FOX
1/7/2024 Dallas - -

Commanders Stats & Insights

  • The Commanders' defense has been a bottom-five unit in total defense this season, ceding 374.1 total yards per game, which ranks fourth-worst. On offense, they rank 20th with 319.6 total yards per contest.
  • Washington has been struggling in pass defense, ranking fourth-worst with 256.8 passing yards allowed per game. It has been more productive on the other side of the ball, generating 233.8 passing yards per contest (12th-ranked).
  • The Commanders are putting up 85.9 rushing yards per game on offense this season (27th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are surrendering 117.4 rushing yards per contest (21st-ranked) on defense.
  • After forcing 12 turnovers (10th in NFL) and turning the ball over 12 times (19th in NFL) this season, Washington owns the 15th-ranked turnover margin of 0.

Commanders Key Players

  • Sam Howell has passed for 2,146 yards (268.3 per game), completing 66.9% of his throws, with 13 touchdowns and eight interceptions in eight games.
  • In eight games, Brian Robinson Jr. has rushed for 384 yards (48 per game) and four TDs.
  • In eight games, Terry McLaurin has 42 receptions for 495 yards (61.9 per game) and two touchdowns.
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