After falling behind 10-0, the Washington Commanders scored 27 unanswered points to beat the Philadelphia Eagles 27-10 Sunday night to improve to 2-4-1.
The Washington Commanders didn’t just need a win on Sunday night; they needed a spark. Trailing 10-0 early in the first quarter against a desperate Philadelphia Eagles team, the season felt like it was teetering on the brink.
Jayden Daniels passed for 217 yards and a touchdown and the Washington Commanders won for the first time since Week 3 with a 27-10 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday night in Landover, Md.
The Washington Commanders stifled the Philadelphia Eagles and overcame a slow start in a 27-10 win on "Sunday Night Football" in a battle of NFC East foes.
The Washington Commanders rolled without longtime top wide receiver Terry McLaurin on Sunday. But quarterback Jayden Daniels made sure to show him love against the Philadelphia Eagles.
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With the Nov. 10 NFL trade deadline looming, the Washington Commanders’ season seemed on the line in Week 8’s Sunday Night Football clash against the Philadelphia Eagles.
The Washington Commanders will have Treylon Burks and John Bates available for Sunday Night Football against the Philadelphia Eagles. Both entered the weekend questionable, with Burks dealing with a foot injury and Bates a shoulder issue.
After returning to practice Wednesday, Washington Commanders defensive tackle Jer'Zhan Newton was downgraded Saturday from questionable to OUT for Sunday night's game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
Ian Rapoport reports that the Giants were interested in trading for Commanders DT Daron Payne, who unfortunately suffered a season-ending Jones fracture in his right foot during practice on Friday.
Commanders fans at Northwest Stadium will see a hometown name at the top of the receiver depth chart Sunday night. Stefon Diggs, the Gaithersburg, Maryland, native who signed a one-year deal with Washington in August after a 1,013-yard season with the New England Patriots, is Jayden Daniels’ No.
Treylon Burks will be there Sunday night. The Washington Commanders receiver, listed as questionable with a foot injury, is expected to play against the Eagles, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
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Before week eight of the NFL season, the Washington Commanders hold the fourth overall pick. With a 1-4-1 record, there’s not a ton of optimism around Washington right now.
The Washington Commanders return from their bye Sunday night to host the Philadelphia Eagles at Northwest Stadium, and fans planning to go should bring an extra layer.
The Commanders announced they have elevated DT Byron Cowart from the practice squad for Week 8. Cowart, 30, is a former fifth-round pick of the Patriots back in 2019 out of Maryland.
The Washington Commanders have had nearly two weeks to examine what went wrong during their 1-4-1 start. Now they'll find out whether that extra preparation makes a difference when the Philadelphia Eagles visit Northwest Stadium on Sunday night.
Washington Commanders defensive tackle Daron Payne suffered a season-ending Jones fracture on his left foot during Friday's practice, ESPN reported on Saturday.
The Washington Commanders have struggled during the first half of the 2026 season. Washington is 1-4-1 after losing to San Francisco on Monday Night Football last week.
The Commanders have designated defensive tackle Jer’Zhan Newton to return from injured reserve, per a team announcement. They will have 21 days to activate him.
The Commanders are set to return from their bye in Week 8. They have two games remaining until next month’s trade deadline. Sitting at 1-4-1 on the year, Washington is not in position to operate as a buyer on the trade front.