Philadelphia
Eagles
4-3
7
FINAL
21
Washington
Commanders
3-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 8 matchup, the Washington Commanders topped the Philadelphia Eagles with a final score of 21-7, solidifying their position in the playoff race. The Commanders' victory was crucial, as they look to maintain momentum in the competitive NFC East.
Jayden Daniels led the Commanders' offensive charge with two touchdown passes, showcasing his ability to connect with key targets. Omari Evans was a standout receiver, racking up an impressive 119 receiving yards, while Joe Milton of the Eagles threw for 247 yards but struggled to find the end zone, ultimately falling short in the second half.
On the defensive side, Odafe Oweh was a force for the Commanders, recording three total tackles and two sacks, which disrupted the Eagles' offensive rhythm. The game's turning point came when Mike Sainristil intercepted a pass from Milton, shifting momentum firmly in Washington's favor and sealing the victory as the Eagles were unable to recover.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Milton | QB | 23 | 14 | 61% | 247 | 1 | 2 | 75.8 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 17 | 9 | 53% | 226 | 2 | 1 | 112.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Milton | QB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marquise Brown | WR | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omari Evans | WR | 4 | 119 | 29.8 | 25 | 1 | 51 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 7 | 94 | 13.4 | 43 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Luke McCaffrey | WR | 2 | 64 | 32.0 | 33 | 1 | 51 | 0 |
| Marquise Brown | WR | 1 | 53 | 53.0 | — | 1 | 53 | 1 |
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 22 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Darius Cooper | WR | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 20 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Eli Stowers | TE | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Makai Lemon | WR | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 10 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odafe Oweh | LEDG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Percy Butler | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sainristil | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Riq Woolen | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Chenal | SAM | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jer'Zhan Newton | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Epps | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Cross | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quan Martin | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cooper DeJean | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinyon Mitchell | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Mukuba | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Smith Jr | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny Styles | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Frankie Luvu | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Yiadom | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jihaad Campbell | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Amos | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daron Payne | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Greenard | REDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zack Baun | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Amik Robertson | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Elliott | K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Drew Stevens | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

