Philadelphia
Eagles
4-0
42
FINAL
33
Pittsburgh
Steelers
2-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 5 matchup, the Philadelphia Eagles outlasted the Pittsburgh Steelers with a final score of 42-33. Both teams entered the game vying for momentum in the 2028 season, but it was the Eagles who ultimately secured the victory, showcasing their offensive prowess and strategic execution.
Patrick Mahomes led the aerial assault for Philadelphia, throwing for 335 yards and contributing significantly to the team's scoring efforts. Meanwhile, Joe Milton of the Steelers also put on a show, tossing four touchdown passes to keep the game competitive. On the ground, Pheaktra Beng racked up 100 rushing yards for Pittsburgh, while Matthew Golden was a standout in the receiving game with 137 yards, making for an explosive offensive battle.
Defensively, the Eagles made crucial plays that helped tip the scales in their favor. Tuli Tuipulotu was a force on the line, registering 1.5 sacks that disrupted Pittsburgh's rhythm, while Xavier Watts intercepted a pass, providing a vital turnover. The turning point came late in the third quarter when Philadelphia's defense stifled a potential scoring drive, allowing Mahomes and the offense to extend their lead and ultimately seal the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 27 | 15 | 56% | 335 | 3 | 2 | 106.2 |
| Joe Milton | QB | 24 | 13 | 54% | 309 | 4 | 3 | 99.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pheaktra Beng | HB | 15 | 100 | 6.7 | 32 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Malik Varis | HB | 13 | 58 | 4.5 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Golden | WR | 6 | 137 | 22.8 | 45 | 1 | 53 | 0 |
| Lance Stripling | WR | 4 | 112 | 28.0 | 30 | 1 | 63 | 1 |
| Jeremiah Smith | WR | 2 | 92 | 46.0 | 27 | 2 | 65 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 4 | 87 | 21.8 | 14 | 1 | 37 | 0 |
| Skyler Bell | WR | 2 | 73 | 36.5 | 42 | 0 | 62 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 11 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Malik Varis | HB | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 12 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jake Ferguson | TE | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Pheaktra Beng | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaden Elliss | WILL | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Watts | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tuli Tuipulotu | LEDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Clark | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Quan Martin | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ameer Speed | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devonte Wyatt | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton Hood | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jamel Dean | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul Carter | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Biggie Baptiste | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Cross | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elliott Baker | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom McClain | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaelan Phillips | REDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DeShon Elliott | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan McPherson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zane Gonzalez | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 27 |
| Bill Rollins | K | 2 | 2 | 4 | 57 |

