Commanders vs Eagles was a highly anticipated Week 10 matchup between the Washington Commanders and the Philadelphia Eagles. The game was played on Monday Night Football on November 14, 2022, and it was a dominant performance by the Eagles, who won 32-21.
The Eagles took an early lead and never looked back. They scored touchdowns on their first three possessions, and they built a 22-0 lead in the first half. The Commanders finally got on the board with a field goal late in the second quarter, but the Eagles scored another touchdown just before halftime to take a commanding 29-3 lead.
The Commanders made a game of it in the second half, scoring two touchdowns to cut the Eagles’ lead to 29-21. However, the Eagles put the game away with a field goal late in the fourth quarter to seal the victory.
The Eagles’ victory was a major statement, as it improved their record to 8-1 and kept them in the hunt for the NFC East title. The Commanders, meanwhile, fell to 4-5 and their playoff hopes took a hit.
Here is a more detailed breakdown of the game:
- First quarter: The Eagles took the opening kickoff and marched down the field for a touchdown. Jalen Hurts ran the ball in from 1 yard out to give the Eagles a 7-0 lead. The Commanders went three-and-out on their first possession, and the Eagles got the ball back. They drove down the field again, and Hurts threw a 15-yard touchdown pass to A.J. Brown to make it 14-0. The Commanders finally got a first down on their second possession, but they were forced to punt. The Eagles got the ball back and drove down the field for another touchdown. Hurts threw a 2-yard touchdown pass to DeVonta Smith to give the Eagles a 22-0 lead.
- Second quarter: The Commanders finally got on the board with a field goal late in the second quarter. Joey Slye kicked a 32-yard field goal to make it 22-3. The Eagles got the ball back and drove down the field, but they were forced to settle for a field goal. Jake Elliott kicked a 26-yard field goal to make it 29-3.
- Third quarter: The Commanders scored a touchdown on their first possession of the second half. Taylor Heinicke threw a 10-yard touchdown pass to Jahan Dotson to make it 29-10. The Eagles got the ball back and drove down the field, but they were forced to punt. The Commanders got the ball back and drove down the field again. Heinicke threw a 1-yard touchdown pass to Terry McLaurin to make it 29-21.
- Fourth quarter: The Eagles got the ball back and drove down the field. They were forced to settle for a field goal, but Elliott kicked a 28-yard field goal to make it 32-21. The Commanders got the ball back and drove down the field, but they were forced to punt. The Eagles got the ball back and ran out the clock to seal the victory.
The Eagles’ victory was a dominant performance, and it showed that they are one of the best teams in the NFL. The Commanders, meanwhile, have some work to do if they want to make the playoffs this season.
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