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Zane Gonzalez's Kick: Commanders' First Playoff Win Since 2005

1/15/2025

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Zane Gonzalez clinched a thrilling 23-20 victory for the Washington Commanders with a nail-biting 37-yard field goal, marking their first playoff win since 2005. His pre-kick jitters, stemming from his obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), have sparked conversations about mental health. Gonzalez's openness about his journey inspires many, as the Commanders gear up to face the Detroit Lions next.

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Zane Gonzalez clinched a thrilling 23-20 victory for the Washington Commanders with a nail-biting 37-yard field goal, marking their first playoff win since 2005. His pre-kick jitters, stemming from his obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), have sparked conversations about mental health. Gonzalez's openness about his journey inspires many, as the Commanders gear up to face the Detroit Lions next.