Mike Washington — Week 6: An 18-Yard Run on the Tying Drive

2026 NFL Season · Half-PPR Scoring · Monday, Oct 19

Washington ran 9 times for 43 yards and caught 1 pass for 7 yards against the Bills in a 33-30 home loss.

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Mike Washington had two good runs against the Bills and little else: 9 carries, 43 yards, a 22% success rate and -1.2 expected points added (EPA). EPA is what a play was worth given down, distance and field position.

The run that counted came down 23-16 with 10:41 left. Second and 8 at the Las Vegas 22, he went up the middle for 18 yards to the 40, +1.7 EPA and +5.8 points of win probability, on the drive that ended in Tre Tucker's tying touchdown. In the second quarter he had a 14-yarder down the left side to the Buffalo 22. Six of his other carries went for 2 yards or less.

His 9 carries matched his Week 4 total, the most of his season. Through Week 5 he had 25 carries for 125 yards, 1 touchdown, -1.8 EPA and a 36% success rate.

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