Houston
Texans
10-4
14
FINAL
21
Philadelphia
Eagles
10-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Philadelphia Eagles held off the Houston Texans with a final score of 21-14 in a tightly contested Week 16 matchup. With playoff implications on the line, the Eagles secured their position as they aim for a strong postseason run, while the Texans faced a setback in their quest for the playoffs.
Jalen Hurts showcased his playmaking ability, throwing for 227 yards and two touchdowns, leading the Eagles' offensive attack. Johnny Wilson contributed significantly in the passing game, racking up 77 receiving yards, while Jaydon Blue kept the Texans competitive with a strong performance on the ground, amassing 96 rushing yards. The offensive efforts from both teams set the stage for an exciting finish.
Defensively, the Eagles made key plays that shifted momentum in their favor, with Jihaad Campbell leading the charge with 12 total tackles. Riq Woolen's interception proved pivotal, halting a Texans drive that could have turned the tide. Philadelphia's defense remained resilient throughout the game, forcing crucial stops and maintaining pressure on the Texans, which ultimately sealed the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 37 | 24 | 65% | 227 | 2 | 0 | 99.7 |
| C.J. Stroud | QB | 37 | 20 | 54% | 168 | 0 | 1 | 54.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaydon Blue | HB | 19 | 96 | 5.1 | 37 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Tank Bigsby | HB | 16 | 84 | 5.3 | 32 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 8 | 83 | 10.4 | 56 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| C.J. Stroud | QB | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | โ | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Will Shipley | HB | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | โ | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| David Montgomery | HB | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | โ | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Makai Lemon | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eli Stowers | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Wilson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nico Collins | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tank Dell | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Wilson | WR | 8 | 77 | 9.6 | 26 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Tank Dell | WR | 6 | 60 | 10.0 | 19 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Eli Stowers | TE | 8 | 59 | 7.4 | 22 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Nico Collins | WR | 6 | 48 | 8.0 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Dalton Schultz | TE | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Tank Bigsby | HB | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 15 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Marquise Brown | WR | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| British Brooks | FB | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Makai Lemon | WR | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| Ja'Tavion Sanders | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | โ | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | โ | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jihaad Campbell | MIKE | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Baun | WILL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinyon Mitchell | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riq Woolen | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry To'oTo'o | WILL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jakorian Bennett | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derek Stingley Jr | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kamari Ramsey | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamari Lassiter | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Decamerion Richardson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Mukuba | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Smith Jr | LEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheldon Rankins | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamal Hill | WILL | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cooper DeJean | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Carter | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Anderson Jr | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chris Jones | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Smael Mondon Jr | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Davis | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelee Ringo | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moro Ojomo | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danielle Hunter | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Braswell | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Phillips | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jalyx Hunt | REDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Elliott | K | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Ka'imi Fairbairn | K | 2 | 3 | 0 | 41 |

