The Philadelphia Eagles (4-0) hosted the Washington Commanders (2-2) on Sunday afternoon from Lincoln Financial Field. This was the 176th all-time meeting between these two teams with the Commanders leading the series 89-82-5.
While this was not an easy game, the Eagles pulled off a victory in overtime when kicker Jake Elliott kicked a game-winning 54-yard field goal for a 34-31 win. Jake Elliott kicked four field goals, with a long of 54 yards. Click here to watch the highlights.
Philadelphia had 415 yards on offense. Quarterback Jalen Hurts completed 25 of 37 passes (67.6%) for 319 yards, two touchdowns, and nine carries for 34 yards. Running back D’Andre Swift had 14 carries for 56 yards, one touchdown, and four catches for 23 yards.
Wide receiver A.J. Brown had nine catches for 175 yards, and two touchdowns. Philadelphia’s defense made 75 tackles, five tackles for loss, five sacks (3 by Nicholas Morrow), and four pass breakups.
Washington had 365 yards on offense. Quarterback Sam Howell completed 29 of 41 passes (70.8%) for 290 yards, one touchdown, and six carries for 40 yards. Running back Brian Robinson Jr. had 14 carries for 45 yards, one touchdown, and two catches for six yards.
Wide receiver Terry McLaurin had eight catches for 86 yards. Washington’s defense made 66 tackles, six tackles for loss, three sacks, and three pass breakups.
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