{"id":592362,"date":"2025-10-23T15:42:46","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T19:42:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/the-hogs.net\/blogs\/?p=592362"},"modified":"2026-05-06T15:59:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T19:59:17","slug":"redskins-throwback-october-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-hogs.net\/blogs\/2025\/10\/23\/redskins-throwback-october-23\/","title":{"rendered":"Redskins Throwback October 23: Commanders Edge Packers 23-21"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><br \/>On this Redskins throwback from October 23, Washington fans look back to defeating the Green Bay Packers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/game\/_\/gameId\/401437798\/packers-commanders\">23-21<\/a>. It was a nail-biting home victory in 2022.<br \/><br \/>Taylor Heinicke played a strong game at quarterback. He threw two touchdown passes, as Washington built momentum in the second half. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, they had to hold on late against Aaron Rodgers and the Packers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Moments in the Win<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><br \/>&#8211; Terry McLaurin caught a 37-yard touchdown pass from Heinicke.  <br \/>&#8211; Antonio Gibson scored on a 9-yard touchdown reception.  <br \/>&#8211; Joey Slye kicked three field goals, including the go-ahead score.  <br \/>&#8211; The defense forced a key interception returned by De&#8217;Vondre Campbell.  <br \/>&#8211; Washington improved to 3-4 with the dramatic victory.<br \/><br \/><strong>A Memorable Sunday Afternoon<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Redskins controlled large portions of the game, with an overwhelming advantage in time of possession. Washington held the ball for nearly an entire quarter more than Green Bay (37:07 vs 22:53).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Regardless, Rodgers mounted an 8-play 75-yard drive with just over 3 minutes to go, to draw within 2 points at 23-21. Then, the Packers had a shot at the win from mid-field with 5 seconds to go but couldn&#8217;t capitalize.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Edge of the seat stuff.<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On this Redskins throwback from October 23, Washington fans look back to defeating the Green Bay Packers 23-21. It was a nail-biting home victory in 2022. Taylor Heinicke played a strong game at quarterback. He threw two touchdown passes, as Washington built momentum in the second half. 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