Washington
Commanders
0-0
10
FINAL
38
Philadelphia
Eagles
0-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Philadelphia Eagles kicked off the 2026 season in impressive fashion, dominating the Washington Commanders with a final score of 38-10. This Week 1 matchup showcased the Eagles' offensive firepower and established them as early contenders in the conference.
Leading the charge for Philadelphia was quarterback Jalen Hurts, who threw for 358 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his elite arm strength and precision. Wide receiver DeVonta Smith had a standout performance, racking up 164 receiving yards, while running back Kenneth Walker added a solid 112 rushing yards, effectively balancing the Eagles' attack and keeping the Commanders' defense on its heels.
Defensively, the Eagles made their presence felt, with Jalen Carter registering a key sack that disrupted Washington's momentum. Although the Commanders' Sonny Styles led the game in tackles with nine, the Eagles' defense effectively stifled any potential threats from Washington, particularly during a critical stretch in the second quarter where they forced a turnover that shifted the game's momentum firmly in Philadelphia's favor.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 28 | 24 | 86% | 358 | 2 | 0 | 142.5 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 25 | 12 | 48% | 156 | 1 | 0 | 81.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 22 | 112 | 5.1 | 48 | 2 | 21 | 1 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 16 | 46 | 2.9 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | — | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Tank Bigsby | HB | 8 | 19 | 2.4 | 11 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Will Shipley | HB | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Rachaad White | HB | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Dallas Goedert | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marquise Brown | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 6 | 164 | 27.3 | 98 | 1 | 92 | 0 |
| Dallas Goedert | TE | 6 | 102 | 17.0 | 34 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 3 | 86 | 28.7 | 81 | 1 | 75 | 0 |
| Makai Lemon | WR | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 8 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Eli Stowers | TE | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Ben Sinnott | TE | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| Antonio Williams | WR | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Dontayvion Wicks | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Marquise Brown | WR | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Tank Bigsby | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonny Styles | MIKE | 9 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Amos | CB | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jer'Zhan Newton | DT | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jihaad Campbell | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daron Payne | DT | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Epps | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Cross | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zack Baun | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Carter | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Wagner | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joey Bosa | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sainristil | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cooper DeJean | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Quan Martin | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Odafe Oweh | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Chenal | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Moore II | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Amik Robertson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ochaun Mathis | SAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nohl Williams | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moro Ojomo | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kain Medrano | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorance Armstrong | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deatrich Wise Jr | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Woods | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Mukuba | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Omenihu | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasul Douglas | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Elliott | K | 1 | 2 | 5 | 54 |
| Drew Stevens | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 53 |

