In a tightly contested matchup, the Philadelphia Eagles held off the Houston Texans, winning 14-10 in Week 16 of the 2026 season. The victory keeps the Eagles' playoff hopes alive as they strive for a strong finish to the season. Leading the charge for Philadelphia was quarterback Jalen Hurts, who threw for 227 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to deliver in critical moments. Saquon Barkley complemented the aerial attack with 86 rushing yards, providing a balanced offensive effort that kept the Texans' defense on their heels throughout the game. Defensively, the Eagles were a force to be reckoned with, highlighted by Zack Baun’s impressive 2.5 sacks. Cooper DeJean led the team with seven total tackles, anchoring a unit that made key stops when it mattered most. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when the Eagles' defense stifled a Texans drive, allowing Philadelphia to secure the narrow victory and maintain their playoff aspirations.