Washington
Commanders
0-0
0
FINAL
10
Philadelphia
Eagles
0-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested season opener, the Philadelphia Eagles took down the Washington Commanders with a final score of 10-0. With both teams looking to establish their dominance early in the 2026 season, the Eagles came out on top, securing a crucial win in front of their home crowd.
Jalen Hurts led the offense with a modest passing performance, racking up 72 yards through the air. Saquon Barkley struggled to find his footing on the ground but contributed with 12 rushing yards, while Makai Lemon was the standout receiver, finishing with 32 yards. Despite the low offensive output, the Eagles made the most of their opportunities to secure the victory.
Defensively, the Eagles were relentless, with Nolan Smith Jr. leading the charge with two sacks that disrupted the Commanders' rhythm. Kelee Ringo's two interceptions proved pivotal, halting any potential scoring drives from Washington. The turning point came late in the second quarter when Ringo picked off a pass, allowing the Eagles to capitalize and extend their lead, ultimately securing the shutout.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 7 | 4 | 72 | 0 | 1 | 52.9 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 9 | 4 | 49 | 0 | 2 | 22.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 9 | 12 | 1.3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makai Lemon | WR | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Jeff Caldwell | WR | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Dallas Goedert | TE | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelee Ringo | CB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Smith Jr | LEDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Baun | WILL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Cross | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Carter | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Mukuba | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny Styles | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cooper DeJean | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyron Johnson | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riq Woolen | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zah Frazier | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyler Owens | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Chenal | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Harrison | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Bolden | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinyon Mitchell | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Elliott | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
| Tress Way | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

