Eagles Pull Away From Commanders in Second Half to Secure Road Victory

LANDOVER, Md. (Interstat) — The Philadelphia Eagles scored 22 unanswered points in the second half to defeat the Washington Commanders 29-18 on Saturday at Northwest Stadium.

Jalen Hurts passed for two touchdowns and Saquon Barkley rushed for 132 yards and a score for Philadelphia, which improved to 10-5. Washington, which fell to 4-11, led 10-7 at halftime after a first-quarter field goal by Jake Moody and a second-quarter touchdown run by Jacory Croskey-Merritt.

The Eagles took control after halftime. Hurts found Dallas Goedert for a 15-yard touchdown in the third quarter. Barkley added a 12-yard scoring run early in the fourth before Tank Bigsby’s 22-yard touchdown and a successful two-point conversion extended the lead. Chris Rodriguez Jr. scored a late touchdown and two-point conversion for Washington. Attendance was 64,582.