Commanders at Eagles
Philadelphia Eagles 42, Washington Commanders 36 · Takeover Madden 27
Final Score
Commanders 36 4 TD · 0 FG · 4 XP
Eagles 42 5 TD · 1 FG · 3 XPJayden Daniels 294 yds passingIsrael Abanikanda 112 yds rushingJayden Reed 98 yds receivingQuinyon Mitchell 2 tkl defenseTotal yards 448 · 294Passing yards 284 · 231Rushing yards 164 · 63Completions 18/30 · 11/14Yards per carry 10.9 · 3.9Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 14d ago
In a thrilling Week 1 matchup, the Philadelphia Eagles narrowly defeated the Washington Commanders with a final score of 42-36. Both teams came out strong, but the Eagles' explosive offensive play ultimately secured them the victory in their season opener.
Jalen Hurts led the Eagles with an impressive performance, throwing for four touchdowns and keeping the Commanders' defense on high alert throughout the game. Meanwhile, Washington's Jayden Daniels showcased his skills with 294 passing yards, and Israel Abanikanda added a solid ground game with 112 rushing yards. Jayden Reed also contributed significantly with 98 receiving yards, making it a competitive offensive showcase.
Defensively, the Eagles made crucial plays that shifted the momentum in their favor. Riq Woolen's four tackles and Quinyon Mitchell's interception highlighted Philadelphia's ability to make key stops. The turning point came in the second half when Mitchell's interception set up a touchdown drive that propelled the Eagles ahead, allowing them to hold off a late surge from the Commanders and secure the win.
Scoring
| Team | TD | FG | XP | Other | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commanders | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 36 |
| Eagles | 5 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 42 |
Team Stats
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commanders | ||||||
| Jayden DanielsQB | 18/30 | 60% | 294 | 4 | 1 | 118.6 |
| Eagles | ||||||
| Jalen HurtsQB | 11/14 | 79% | 241 | 4 | 2 | 118.7 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commanders | |||||||
| Israel AbanikandaHB | 3 | 112 | 37.3 | 7 | 0 | 69 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-MerrittHB | 10 | 30 | 3.0 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jayden DanielsQB | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Eagles | |||||||
| Saquon BarkleyHB | 15 | 62 | 4.1 | 53 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Jalen HurtsQB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marquise BrownWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eli StowersTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commanders | |||||||
| Jayden ReedWR | 4 | 98 | 24.5 | 7 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Antonio WilliamsWR | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 0 |
| Kaden PratherWR | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 7 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Israel AbanikandaHB | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 26 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Chigoziem OkonkwoTE | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-MerrittHB | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 24 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Ben SinnottTE | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | — | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Eagles | |||||||
| Marquise BrownWR | 2 | 83 | 41.5 | 17 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Eli StowersTE | 5 | 71 | 14.2 | 49 | 1 | 35 | 0 |
| DeVonta SmithWR | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 11 | 1 | 44 | 0 |
| Charlie BeckerWR | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 11 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commanders | |||||
| Trey AmosCB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick CrossFS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JT TuimoloauLEDG | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler OwensSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny StylesMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce GardnerCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kain MedranoMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo ChenalWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javontae Jean-BaptisteLEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eagles | |||||
| Quinyon MitchellCB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Riq WoolenCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen CarterDT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack BaunWILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew MukubaFS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mac McWilliamsCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jihaad CampbellMIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nolan Smith JrLEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalyx HuntREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quan MartinFS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanders | |||
| Drew StevensK | 0/0 | 4 | 0 |
| Eagles | |||
| Jake ElliottK | 1/1 | 3 | 39 |