Commanders run game lets Heinicke be himself and win games

Washington Commanders running back Brian Robinson Jr. (8) carries the ball for a first down against Atlanta Falcons linebacker DeAngelo Malone (51) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Washington Commanders running back Brian Robinson Jr. (8) speaking at a news conference following the end of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, in Landover, Md. against the Washington won 13-19. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Washington Commanders tight end John Bates (87) is hugged by teammate tight end Logan Thomas (82) after scoring a touchdown against the Atlanta Falcons during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, in Landover, Md. Also on the field are Washington Commanders wide receiver Dyami Brown (2) and quarterback Taylor Heinicke (4). (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Washington Commanders quarterback Taylor Heinicke (4) on the field during the first half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Washington Commanders quarterback Taylor Heinicke (4) scrambles out of the pocket as he looks for an open reciever during the second half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Washington Commanders running back Brian Robinson Jr. (8) scores a touchdown against Atlanta Falcons linebacker Mykal Walker (3) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)