Houston
Texans
8-6
10
FINAL
28
Philadelphia
Eagles
7-7
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Philadelphia Eagles topped the Houston Texans 28-10 in a decisive Week 16 matchup, solidifying their playoff positioning as the regular season approaches its conclusion. With this victory, the Eagles demonstrated their offensive prowess and defensive resilience, crucial for their postseason aspirations.
Jalen Hurts led the charge for Philadelphia with a strong performance, throwing for 181 yards and two touchdowns. Saquon Barkley provided a solid ground game, rushing for 79 yards, while the Eagles' receiving corps consistently moved the chains to maintain offensive momentum. The combination of Hurts' accuracy and Barkley's explosiveness proved too much for the Texans to handle.
On the defensive side, the Eagles showcased their strength, highlighted by a sack from Jalen Carter that disrupted Houston's offensive flow. Although the Texans managed to keep the game competitive, their inability to capitalize on key moments was evident. The turning point came in the second quarter when Hurts connected with his receivers for a quick succession of plays, extending the lead and forcing the Texans to play catch-up.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 12 | 10 | 181 | 2 | 1 | 123.6 |
| Will Levis | QB | 9 | 4 | 96 | 1 | 2 | 81.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 10 | 79 | 7.9 | 1 | 49 | 0 |
| Velus Jones Jr | HB | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton Schultz | TE | 3 | 80 | 26.7 | 1 | 37 | 0 |
| KeAndre Lambert-Smith | WR | 3 | 75 | 25.0 | 1 | 48 | 0 |
| Dallas Goedert | TE | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Nico Collins | WR | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamari Lassiter | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Simmons | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jadeveon Clowney | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jihaad Campbell | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Carter | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamari Ramsey | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Togiai | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Carter II | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Mukuba | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinyon Mitchell | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calen Bullock | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaevon Merriweather | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayden McDonald | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Davis | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominique Robinson | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Smith | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Stingley Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ka'imi Fairbairn | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 55 |
| Jake Elliott | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |

