After an incomplete pass, the Commanders faced 3rd & 10 at the Philly 28-yard line. On the 3rd down play, Daniels, under pressure, threw the ball away to bring out Zane Gonzalez for his second field goal attempt of the game. He hit the 46-yarder from the right hash mark, splitting the uprights to make the score 14-6 Eagles just 18 seconds into the quarter.
The Eagles started their 3rd offensive drive at the 29-yard line.
Jon Allen started things off with a 3-yard tackle for loss on Saquon Barkley, though Hurts followed that up with a 15-yard completion to AJ Brown on the right sideline with Jeremy Chinn in coverage.
On the next play, Johnny Newton nearly caused a strip sack on Hurts, but the QB held onto the ball, scrambled and got rid of the ball.
After a penalty, it was 2nd & 15 at the PHI 36-yad line. After a short pass completion, Philly faced 3rd & 7 at the 42.
On 3rd down, Hurts hit Goedert at the line to gain. The TE broke a tackle and ran for a 15-yard gain to the Washington 41-yard line.
Two plays later, it was 3rd & 1 at the 32 yard line. On the third down play, Hurts got the yard on a tush push to get a fresh set of downs.
Two plays later, the Eagles faced 3rd & 6 at the 27-yard line. On the 3rd down play, Frankie Luvu broke the hearts of Eagles fans by sacking Hurts cleanly for a loss of 9 yards.
Nick Sirianni sent Jake Elliott out for a 54-yard attempt which was NO GOOD!!
After a 12-play, 35-yard drive, Philadelphia comes away with no points. The Commanders offense takes over at the Philly 44-yard line, trailing by 8 points.
After a Jayden Daniels scramble for 6 yards, the QB hit John Bates for 7 yards and a first down.
A 7-yd run by Brian Robinson was followed by a failed screen pass on a bunch formation right. Just not a good play call.
On 3rd & 3 from an empty formation, Daniels hit Terry McLaurin on an inside rout about 7 yards downfield, and Terry breaks a tackle and takes it to the house for a touchdown!
The Commanders tried a 2-point conversion, but, despite completing a pass behind the line of scrimmage to Ekeler, the RB was pushed out of bounds for a failed conversion attempt. The scoreboard reads PHI 14 - WAS 12 with just over 7 minutes remaining in the half.
Following the kickoff, the Eagles started their 4th offensive drive of the game at the 28-yard line. The Eagles scored all 14 of their points in the first quarter.
After a gain by DeVonta Smith on a pop-pass and a run by Saquon, it was 3rd & 1 at the 37-yard line. The Eagles lined up in tush push formation and got the needed yard for the first down.
The Eagles earned a...