Carolina
Panthers
2-2
25
FINAL
34
Philadelphia
Eagles
4-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a hard-fought battle, the Philadelphia Eagles secured a 34-25 victory over the Carolina Panthers in Week 6 of the 2026 season. With playoff implications on the line, both teams came out strong, but it was the Eagles who ultimately held off the Panthers to claim the win in front of their home crowd.
Jalen Hurts led the charge for Philadelphia, throwing for 205 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to make big plays when it mattered most. Saquon Barkley was a force on the ground, rushing for 108 yards and keeping the Panthers' defense on their heels. DeVonta Smith also made significant contributions, racking up 98 receiving yards and serving as a reliable target for Hurts throughout the game.
The Eagles' defense played a crucial role in sealing the victory, with Cooper DeJean leading the way with seven total tackles and an interception that shifted momentum in the game. Jonathan Greenard's two sacks added to the pressure on the Panthers' offense, making it difficult for them to establish any rhythm. The turning point came late in the third quarter when DeJean's interception set up a touchdown drive that extended Philadelphia's lead, ultimately proving to be the difference in this closely contested matchup.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 34 | 18 | 205 | 2 | 1 | 78.6 |
| Bryce Young | QB | 35 | 15 | 182 | 1 | 2 | 45.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 17 | 108 | 6.4 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Chuba Hubbard | HB | 15 | 87 | 5.8 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Bryce Young | QB | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| Makai Lemon | WR | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Jonathon Brooks | HB | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Tank Bigsby | HB | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Ben VanSumeren | FB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Coker | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Waller | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 6 | 98 | 16.3 | 2 | 63 | 2 |
| Darren Waller | TE | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Tetairoa McMillan | WR | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Jalen Coker | WR | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Dallas Goedert | TE | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Makai Lemon | WR | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Xavier Legette | WR | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Ben VanSumeren | FB | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Grant Calcaterra | TE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Mitchell Evans | TE | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper DeJean | CB | 7 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Greenard | REDG | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaelan Phillips | REDG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinyon Mitchell | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Wingard | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jaycee Horn | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Jackson | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Okereke | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chau Smith-Wade | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Davis | DT | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jihaad Campbell | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Claudin Cherelus | SAM | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre'von Moehrig | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tershawn Wharton | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Carter | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Mukuba | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Baun | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Lloyd | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Scott | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmie Ward | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Robinson | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Smith Jr | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Trotter Jr | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riq Woolen | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Kiser | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Jefferson | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lee Hunter | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Princely Umanmielen | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Elliott | K | 2 | 2 | 4 | 42 |
| Ryan Fitzgerald | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 33 |

