Philadelphia
Eagles
5-2
28
FINAL
14
Washington
Commanders
1-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Philadelphia Eagles topped the Washington Commanders 28-14 in a crucial Week 8 matchup, solidifying their standing in the NFC East. With playoff implications on the line, the Eagles showcased their offensive prowess while the Commanders fought valiantly but ultimately fell short.
Saquon Barkley was the standout performer for Philadelphia, rushing for 112 yards and contributing significantly to the Eagles' offensive attack. Quarterback Jayden Daniels led the Commanders with 202 passing yards and two touchdowns, but it wasn’t enough to keep pace with Philadelphia’s balanced offense. Antonio Williams also made his mark, racking up 119 receiving yards, but the Eagles' defense was able to stifle the Commanders when it mattered most.
Defensively, the Eagles were dominant, led by Jalen Carter, who recorded three sacks, putting relentless pressure on Daniels throughout the game. Quinyon Mitchell added to the defensive effort with four total tackles, helping to contain the Commanders' offensive momentum. The turning point came in the second half when the Eagles' defense forced a crucial turnover, allowing Philadelphia to extend their lead and ultimately secure the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 23 | 15 | 202 | 2 | 0 | 122.0 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 7 | 5 | 72 | 2 | 0 | 144.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 9 | 112 | 12.4 | 1 | 63 | 0 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Rachaad White | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Williams | WR | 5 | 119 | 23.8 | 1 | 50 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Makai Lemon | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Ben Sinnott | TE | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Carter | DT | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinyon Mitchell | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Omenihu | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Amos | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amik Robertson | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Reaves | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Odafe Oweh | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelee Ringo | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jer'Zhan Newton | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trikweze Bridges | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonathan Greenard | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerome Baker | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jihaad Campbell | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quan Martin | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cooper DeJean | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Carter II | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zack Baun | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Leo Chenal | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Elliott | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Charlie Smyth | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |

