The Washington Commanders suffered their fifth consecutive loss to the Detroit Lions, 44-22, at Northwest Stadium. Here are five takeaways from the defeat.

1. Trouble containing Jahmyr Gibbs and Jameson Williams.

The Lions had no trouble moving up and down the field against the Commanders' defense, amassing 546 yards -- their best performance of the season so far -- and averaging eight yards per play.

The biggest challenge was the duo of former first-round picks Gibbs and Williams, who combined for more than half of the Lions' yardage for the evening with 291 combined yards and four total touchdowns.

Gibbs' versatility was apparent throughout the night, as he opened the game accounting for 36 yards on the Lions' first touchdown drive, which culminated with a 14-yard receiving score fro

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