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Eagles Take the Lead After Commanders Fumble in Week 8 Matchup
The Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders met in an NFC East game on Sunday Night Football in Week 8.
Both teams were seeking a turnaround: Philadelphia had lost five straight, while Washington had one win and a tie.
The Eagles took the lead with a 40-yard field goal after Washington missed a field goal.
Philadelphia then added a touchdown after a Commanders fumble.
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts was out for the rest of the season after doctors found blood clots in his lungs, and he had not played in the previous game.
The live updates did not give a final score, so the game’s outcome was not yet reported.
The Eagles took a lead after the Commanders fumbled during their Week 8 Sunday Night Football matchup, according to Fox Sports.
Washington had trailed 10-0 but scored 13 straight points to lead 13-10 at halftime, ProFootballTalk reported.
The Eagles were scheduled to receive the second-half kickoff.
The game was an NFC East matchup in Washington.
- Who
- The Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders.
- What
- The Eagles took a lead after a Commanders fumble, according to Fox Sports. Washington led 13-10 at halftime, according to ProFootballTalk.
- When
- Sunday, November 1, 2026; kickoff was scheduled for 8:20 p.m. ET.
- Where
- Washington. The stadium was not stated.
- Why
- The teams were playing their Week 8 NFL matchup.
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The Eagles went ahead 10-0 before Washington scored 13 straight points.
Fox Sports reported that the Commanders came up empty after a missed field goal.
Fox Sports reported that the Eagles took the lead after Jake Elliott made a 40-yard field goal.
Fox Sports reported that the Eagles added a touchdown after a Commanders fumble.
Washington led the Eagles 13-10, according to ProFootballTalk.
- Halftime score
- Commanders 13, Eagles 10
- Eagles first-half points
- 10
- Washington points after falling behind
- 13 straight
- Elliott field goal
- 40 yards
- Game
- Week 8 NFC East matchup
- Kickoff time
- 8:20 p.m. ET
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Saquon Barkley takes the snap and runs it in for the TD! PHIvsWAS on NBC/Peacock Stream on @NFLPlus