Brashard Smith Week 8 Preview vs. the Commanders

Kansas City Chiefs running back Brashard Smith will face the Washington Commanders and their 21st-ranked run defense in Week 8, starting at 8:15 p.m. ET on Monday.

Smith has recorded 67 rushing yards on 22 carries (9.6 ypg). Smith also has grabbed 14 passes for 122 yards (17.4 ypg).

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Smith vs. the Commanders

• Smith vs the Commanders (since 2021): No games
• Two opposing rushers have put up 100 or more rushing yards in a matchup against the Commanders during the 2025 season.
• Five opposing rushers have scored at least one touchdown on the ground against Washington this year.
• The Commanders have not allowed any opposing players to record two or more rushing TDs against them this season.
• The 126 rushing yards per game allowed by the Commanders defense makes them the NFL's 21st-ranked run defense.
• The Commanders have the No. 11 defense in the league in rushing TDs allowed, giving up five this season (0.7 per game).

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Smith Rushing Insights

• Smith has not hit the over on his rushing yards totals in his one opportunity this season.
• The Chiefs, who are 11th in NFL play in points scored, have passed 56.0% of the time while running 44.0%.
• He has carried the ball in 22 of his team's 195 total rushing attempts this season (11.3%).
• Smith has not found paydirt on the ground this season in six games.
• He has seven red zone carries for 18.9% of the team share (his team runs on 48.7% of its plays in the red zone).

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Smith's Recent Performance