Atlanta
Falcons
4-4
29
FINAL
31
Philadelphia
Eagles
4-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 13 matchup, the Philadelphia Eagles narrowly defeated the Atlanta Falcons with a final score of 31-29. The stakes were high as both teams fought for playoff positioning, making every possession critical in this closely contested game.
Jalen Hurts shone brightly for the Eagles, throwing for two touchdowns while helping his team maintain a balanced offensive attack. Saquon Barkley was a force on the ground, racking up 129 rushing yards, while Michael Penix Jr. of the Falcons countered with a strong performance, passing for 371 yards and connecting with Josh Downs for 123 receiving yards. The offensive fireworks kept fans on the edge of their seats throughout the contest.
Defensively, Quinyon Mitchell made a significant impact for the Eagles with two interceptions, crucial in stalling the Falcons' momentum. Jalen Carter added pressure with two sacks, disrupting Penix's rhythm at key moments. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Mitchell's second interception set up a game-winning drive, sealing the victory for Philadelphia and keeping their playoff hopes alive.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Penix Jr | QB | 49 | 34 | 69% | 371 | 2 | 4 | 71.0 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 38 | 26 | 68% | 243 | 2 | 0 | 103.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 23 | 129 | 5.6 | 59 | 1 | 42 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 9 | 77 | 8.6 | 44 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Tank Bigsby | HB | 13 | 19 | 1.5 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Javonte Albert | HB | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | — | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| Michael Penix Jr | QB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Makai Lemon | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carson Steele | FB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Downs | WR | 8 | 123 | 15.4 | 44 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 10 | 118 | 11.8 | 23 | 1 | 24 | 1 |
| Makai Lemon | WR | 7 | 89 | 12.7 | 11 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 6 | 79 | 13.2 | 25 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Drake London | WR | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | 8 | 0 | 18 | 2 |
| Tom Lewis | WR | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 11 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Javonte Albert | HB | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Will Dissly | TE | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Dallas Goedert | TE | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Carson Steele | FB | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Mecole Hardman | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Will Shipley | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinyon Mitchell | CB | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Zack Baun | WILL | 8 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Ward | FS | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Harris | WILL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jihaad Campbell | MIKE | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| James Pearce Jr | REDG | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Bates III | FS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Bowman Jr | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avieon Terrell | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Divine Deablo | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Greenard | LEDG | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Carter | DT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| R.J. Brown | DT | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Watts | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Terrell Jr | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Mukuba | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Smith Jr | REDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Walker | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cooper DeJean | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Smael Mondon Jr | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Davis | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hughes | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bralen Trice | REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Peterson | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riq Woolen | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Dorlus | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Elliott | K | 3 | 3 | 2 | 50 |
| Harrison Mevis | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

