Philadelphia
Eagles
7-0
59
FINAL
28
Washington
Commanders
2-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Philadelphia Eagles topped the Washington Commanders 59-28 in Week 8 of the 2026 season. With playoff implications on the line, the Eagles showcased their offensive firepower, solidifying their position in the race for the postseason.
Quarterback Joe Milton led the charge for Philadelphia, throwing for an impressive 371 yards and five touchdowns, demonstrating precision and poise throughout the contest. He found a reliable target in Jaylen Waddle, who racked up 140 receiving yards, while Saquon Barkley added a strong ground game with 92 rushing yards, providing a well-rounded offensive attack that proved too much for Washington.
Defensively, the Eagles were just as impactful, with Nolan Smith Jr. leading the squad with three total tackles and contributing a sack to disrupt the Commanders' rhythm. Quinyon Mitchell's interception was a pivotal moment in the game, turning the tide in favor of Philadelphia and helping to seal the commanding victory. The Eagles' ability to pressure Washington's offense and capitalize on mistakes ultimately defined this matchup.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Milton | QB | 24 | 18 | 75% | 371 | 5 | 1 | 138.8 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 28 | 12 | 43% | 155 | 1 | 4 | 33.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 8 | 92 | 11.5 | 7 | 3 | 45 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Rachaad White | HB | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jaylin Lane | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 4 | 140 | 35.0 | 63 | 1 | 95 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 6 | 130 | 21.7 | 33 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Eli Stowers | TE | 5 | 74 | 14.8 | 15 | 3 | 26 | 0 |
| Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 2 | 71 | 35.5 | 22 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 17 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 22 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Rachaad White | HB | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Antonio Williams | WR | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Johnny Mundt | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Jaylin Lane | WR | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jailin Walker | MIKE | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakorian Bennett | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Smith Jr | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonathan Greenard | REDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny Styles | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Quinyon Mitchell | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Carter | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Baun | WILL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Arnold Ebiketie | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Rush | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Odafe Oweh | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riq Woolen | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Leo Chenal | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sainristil | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Davis III | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Cross | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Amos | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mac McWilliams | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Davis | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braden Mann | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Little | K | 1 | 1 | 8 | 46 |
| Drew Stevens | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |

