Matchup
Sterling Shepard vs Washington Commanders
7-3Shepard’s regular-season record against the Commanders
Sterling Shepard has faced the Commanders 10 times in the regular season (2016-2023), averaging 44.7 receiving yards a game.
His best against them is 94 receiving yards.
Over his last 5 games he has averaged 19.2 receiving yards.
In 2025 the Commanders allowed 162.7 receiving yards a game to WRs, 17% more than the league average of 139.1.
They meet in week 14 of 2026 on 2026-12-13, HOU away at WAS.
v WAS
44.7
10 meetings, rec yds a game
Last 5
19.2
his own form, rec yds a game
WAS allow
162.7
to WRs, 2025
v league
×1.17
what they give up over average
Compare another
all matchups →Every meeting with the Commanders
Regular season, 1999–2025What the Commanders give up
WRs, 2025 regular season6th softest of 32
Every mark is one defence. The shaded band holds the middle half of the league.
This is what the defence allowed the whole position group, not a projection for one player. Where it disagrees with the record above, the record is the thing that actually happened.
v defences that give up what WAS gives up
WAS allowed 162.7 rec yds a game to WRs in 2025. 8 other defences are within a comparable range — BAL, CHI, DAL, DET, IND, NYG, PIT, TEN. Sterling Shepard has played them 29 times, averaging 38.7 rec yds. His last 5 games average 19.2. This is a comparison of defences that gave up similar amounts, not a forecast of this fixture.
| 2025 WK 7 | at DET | ×0.96 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| 2024 WK 16 | at DAL | ×1.05 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 14 | 4.4 |
| 2024 WK 12 | at NYG | ×0.93 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| 2024 WK 7 | v BAL | ×1.04 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 2023 WK 10 | at DAL | ×1.05 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| 2023 WK 1 | v DAL | ×1.05 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 WK 3 | v DAL | ×1.05 | 5 | 10 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 9.9 |
| 2022 WK 1 | at TEN | ×1.02 | 2 | 4 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 15.1 |
Sterling Shepard’s last 5 games
2026 fixture
WK 14
HOU at WAS · 2026-12-13
