Philadelphia
Eagles
0-2
30
FINAL
14
Atlanta
Falcons
2-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Philadelphia Eagles secured a decisive 30-14 victory over the Atlanta Falcons in Week 3 of the 2027 season, propelling them to a strong start in their campaign. This matchup was crucial for both teams, as they sought to establish momentum early in the year.
On the offensive side, Saquon Barkley led the charge for the Eagles with a stellar performance, rushing for 107 yards. Meanwhile, Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. showcased his skills by throwing for 256 yards and connecting for two touchdowns, though it wasn't enough to turn the tide in Atlanta's favor. Bijan Robinson also had a standout game for the Falcons, racking up 131 receiving yards.
Defensively, the Eagles dominated with Jalen Carter's impressive 2.5 sacks, which disrupted the Falcons' passing game throughout the contest. Riq Woolen played a pivotal role in the Eagles' secondary, snagging three interceptions that shifted the momentum back in Philadelphia's favor. The turning point came late in the second quarter when Woolen's interception led to a quick Eagles touchdown, effectively sealing the game before halftime.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Penix Jr | QB | 25 | 14 | 56% | 256 | 2 | 5 | 78.4 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 21 | 13 | 62% | 182 | 1 | 0 | 105.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 12 | 107 | 8.9 | 13 | 2 | 72 | 0 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Michael Penix Jr | QB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 6 | 131 | 21.8 | 120 | 0 | 50 | 0 |
| Manuel Acosta | WR | 1 | 60 | 60.0 | 33 | 1 | 60 | 0 |
| Eli Stowers | TE | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 6 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 22 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Dallas Goedert | TE | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 8 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 26 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Makai Lemon | WR | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Dontayvion Wicks | WR | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riq Woolen | CB | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Carter | DT | 3 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gervon Dexter Sr | DT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Quinyon Mitchell | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Terrell Edmunds | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kendal Daniels | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jalon Walker | LEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Watts | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Avieon Terrell | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Okada | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jihaad Campbell | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxen Hook | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Greenard | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Dorlus | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Bates III | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cooper DeJean | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Stevenson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Terrell Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Carter II | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maason Smith | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Baun | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew Mukuba | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Folk | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jake Elliott | K | 3 | 3 | 3 | 60 |

