In a dominant display to kick off the 2026 season, the Philadelphia Eagles topped the Washington Commanders with a commanding final score of 63-28. This Week 1 matchup showcased the Eagles' offensive prowess and set a high bar for the rest of the league as they look to build on their playoff success from last year. Eagles quarterback Joe Milton was the standout performer, throwing for an astonishing 581 yards and eight touchdowns, effectively dismantling the Commanders' defense. Saquon Barkley also made his mark with 174 receiving yards, providing a reliable target throughout the game. The Eagles’ offense moved with precision, making big plays and capitalizing on every opportunity. On the defensive side, the Eagles applied consistent pressure, led by Jordan Davis, who recorded six total tackles. Despite the scoreboard, the Commanders' Jacory Croskey-Merritt made waves with 258 rushing yards, but it was the Eagles' defensive efforts that ultimately shifted the momentum. The turning point came late in the second quarter when the Eagles forced a turnover, allowing them to extend their lead and maintain control of the game.