Philadelphia
Eagles
2-2
28
FINAL
21
Atlanta
Falcons
0-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested matchup, the Philadelphia Eagles narrowly defeated the Atlanta Falcons by a score of 28-21 in Week 5 of the 2027 season. With playoff aspirations on the line, both teams fought hard, but it was the Eagles who emerged victorious, maintaining their momentum in the league.
Jalen Hurts was the standout for the Eagles, throwing for three touchdowns on the day, while Saquon Barkley contributed significantly with 82 rushing yards. On the other side, Taylen Green of the Falcons put up 211 passing yards and kept his team competitive throughout the game. Kyle Pitts Sr. was a reliable target, leading the Falcons in receiving with 105 yards, but it ultimately wasn't enough to secure the win.
Defensively, the Eagles were led by Jonathan Greenard, who made a crucial impact with two sacks that helped disrupt the Falcons' offense at key moments. The game turned when Marcus Jones intercepted a pass from Hurts, giving Atlanta a chance to tie late in the fourth quarter, but the Eagles' defense held strong, sealing their hard-fought victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylen Green | QB | 28 | 14 | 50% | 211 | 2 | 5 | 59.3 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 22 | 10 | 45% | 138 | 3 | 3 | 66.0 |
| Makai Lemon | WR | 1 | 1 | 100% | 11 | 0 | 0 | 112.5 |
| Michael Penix Jr | QB | 4 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.5 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 14 | 82 | 5.9 | 71 | 1 | 53 | 0 |
| Taylen Green | QB | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Eli Stowers | TE | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 4 | 105 | 26.3 | 53 | 1 | 48 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 57 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 3 | 77 | 25.7 | 17 | 1 | 39 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 2 | 67 | 33.5 | 65 | 0 | 53 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 27 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Ted Hurst III | WR | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Dallas Goedert | TE | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Eli Stowers | TE | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Makai Lemon | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Jones | CB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Riq Woolen | CB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew Mukuba | FS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonathan Greenard | REDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendal Daniels | WILL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Bates III | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cooper DeJean | CB | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Rapp | SS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Braden Fiske | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jihaad Campbell | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Bowman Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Divine Deablo | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jalen Carter | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Baun | WILL | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A.J. Terrell Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Smael Mondon Jr | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JD Bertrand | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinyon Mitchell | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Elliott | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Nick Folk | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

