Buffalo
Bills
6-1
28
FINAL
35
Philadelphia
Eagles
3-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 8 showdown, the Philadelphia Eagles narrowly defeated the Buffalo Bills with a final score of 35-28, keeping their playoff hopes alive in the 2027 season. Both teams brought their A-game, but the Eagles proved too resilient, maintaining their edge in key moments of the contest.
Josh Allen led the Bills offensively, throwing for 335 yards and three touchdowns while showcasing his ability to command the field. Amon-Ra St. Brown was a standout in the receiving corps, racking up 131 yards and consistently providing Allen with a reliable target. However, the Bills' ground game struggled, with James Cook III managing only 41 rushing yards.
Defensively, Cooper DeJean of the Eagles was instrumental, making six total tackles and snagging an interception that shifted momentum in favor of Philadelphia. The turning point came late in the third quarter when DeJean's interception set up a crucial touchdown, allowing the Eagles to reclaim the lead and ultimately hold off a late surge from Buffalo. Quinnen Williams also made his mark with two sacks for the Bills, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Eagles' defensive stand.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | 40 | 23 | 335 | 3 | 2 | 89.0 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 29 | 19 | 177 | 2 | 1 | 90.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | HB | 8 | 41 | 5.1 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 12 | 33 | 2.8 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Adam Prentice | FB | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 7 | 3 | 0.4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Andrew Beck | FB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dontayvion Wicks | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 9 | 131 | 14.6 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 6 | 79 | 13.2 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Makai Lemon | WR | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Dontayvion Wicks | WR | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Dallas Goedert | TE | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Devin McCuin | WR | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| Skyler Bell | WR | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper DeJean | CB | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Quinnen Williams | DT | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Mukuba | FS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jihaad Campbell | MIKE | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Koi Perich | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Stingley Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Carter | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Caleb Bacon | SAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Marcus Epps | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riq Woolen | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| TJ Parker | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Faletau Satuala | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dorian Williams | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Stutsman | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Oliver | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Baun | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jonathan Greenard | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Kilgore | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keon Sabb | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Smith Jr | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Hunter | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinyon Mitchell | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braden Mann | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Elliott | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 41 |
| Cairo Santos | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |

