Eagles defense limits Commanders in Week 1 matchup

The Philadelphia Eagles showcased a solid defensive performance against the Washington Commanders on September 13, limiting quarterback Jayden Daniels to 164 passing yards with 18 completions on 34 attempts. The Eagles' defense held Washington to an average of 4.4 yards per play, though they faced challenges as the offense struggled, gaining only 10 first downs throughout the game. The defense's efforts were highlighted by Jordan Davis' strong showing against the run, and Tariq Woolen's effective play in his Eagles debut. Despite these positives, the Eagles' defense appeared fatigued late in the game due to a lack of offensive support, as Washington managed sustained drives that included two touchdown series.

• 11:37 PMYahoo Sports — Eagles Film Review: A very good defensive performance against the Commanders