WEEK 3
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES (2-0) @ WASHINGTON COMMANDERS (1-1)
DATE: Sunday (9/25/22)
STADIUM: FedExField
TIME: 1:00 PM ET
REFEREE: Ron Torbert
REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY
LEADER Commanders lead all-time series, 87-81-5
STREAKS Eagles have won past 2
LAST GAME 1/2/22: Eagles 20, at Washington 16
LAST GAME AT SITE 1/2/22
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES
LAST WEEK W 24-7 vs. Minnesota (Mon.)
COACH VS. OPP. Nick Sirianni: 2-0
PTS. FOR 31.0
OFFENSE 470.0
PASSING Jalen Hurts: 44-63-576-1-1-97.0
RUSHING Miles Sanders: 30-176-5.9-1
RECEIVING A.J. Brown: 15-224-14.9-0
PTS. AGAINST 21.0
DEFENSE 325.0
SACKS Fletcher Cox: 1.5
INTs Darius Slay: 2
TAKE/GIVE +3 (4/1)
PUNTING (NET) Arryn Siposs: 45.1 (42.3)
KICKING Jake Elliott: 14 (8/8 PAT; 2/3 FG)
EAGLES NOTES
• QB JALEN HURTS completed 26 of 31 atts. (83.9 pct.) for 333 yards & TD vs. INT for 108.7 rating & had 57 rush yards & 2 rush TDs in Week 2. Became 1st player in NFL history with 80+ comp. pct., 300+ pass yards & 2+ rush TDs in single game. Has 6 career games with 2+ rush TDs, most by QB in 1st 3 seasons in SB era & has 2 rush TDs in 2 of his 3 career starts vs. Was.
• RB MILES SANDERS rushed for 80 yards last week & has 75+ rush yards in 4 of his past 5 games. Had 172 scrimmage yards (122 rush, 50 rec.) & 2 TDs (1 rush, 1 rec.) in his only career road game at Was. & aims for his 3rd in row vs. Was. with 145+ scrimmage yards.
• RB BOSTON SCOTT had 2 rush TDs in last meeting. Aims for his 3rd in row on road with TD.
• WR A.J. BROWN had 5 catches for 69 yards last week. Ranks 6th in NFL with 224 rec. yards in 2022.
• WR DEVONTA SMITH tied his career high with 7 catches & had 80 rec. yards in Week 2.
• TE DALLAS GOEDERT had 5 catches for team-high 82 yards in Week 2. Has 26 catches for 362 yards (90.5 per game) & rec. TD in his past 4 vs. Was. & aims for his 5th in row vs. Was. with 5+ catches & 50+ rec. yards.
• DT FLETCHER COX had 15th-career FF last week. Aims for his 4th in row with 0.5+ sacks. Has 15 sacks in 19 career games vs. Was.
• DE JOSH SWEAT had sack & tied his career-high 3 TFL in Week 2. Had 1.5 sacks in last meeting & aims for his 3rd in row at Was. with sack.
• CB DARIUS SLAY had career-high 5 PD & his 4th-career game with 2 INTs in Week 2. Since 2013, is 1 of 2 (Stephon Gilmore) with 100+ PD (124) & 25+ INTs (25).
WASHINGTON COMMANDERS
LAST WEEK L 36-27 at Detroit
COACH VS. OPP. Ron Rivera: 5-4
PTS. FOR 27.5
OFFENSE 393.0
PASSING Carson Wentz: 57-87-650-7-3-100.3
RUSHING Antonio Gibson: 28-86-3.1-1
RECEIVING Curtis Samuel: 15-133-8.9-2
PTS. AGAINST 29.0
DEFENSE 404.0
SACKS Daron Payne: 2
INTs Darrick Forrest: 1
TAKE/GIVE -3 (1/4)
PUNTING (NET) Tress Way: 47.9 (42.3)
KICKING Joey Slye: 3 (3/4 PAT; 0/0 FG)
COMMANDERS NOTES
• QB CARSON WENTZ passed for 337 yards & 3 TDs vs. INT for 99.6 rating in Week 2 & is only QB with 300+ pass yards & 3+ TD passes in each of 1st 2 weeks. Has 23 career games with 300+ pass yards. Was selected No. 2 overall by Phi. in 2016 NFL Draft & passed for 16,811 yards & had 121 TDs (113 pass, 8 rush) in 68 starts over 5 seasons (2016-20).
• RB ANTONIO GIBSON had 19th-career rush TD last week. Had rush TD in last meeting. Has 130+ scrimmage yards in 2 of his past 3 at home & has TD in 4 of his past 5 overall.
• WR TERRY MCLAURIN had 75 rec. yards in Week 2. Has 5+ receptions in 5 of his 6 career games vs. Phi. & aims for his 4th in row at home vs. Phi. with 5+ catches & 60+ rec. yards.
• WR CURTIS SAMUEL had team-high 7 catches & 99 scrimmage yards (78 rec., 21 rush) & had 2nd rec. TD of season in Week 2. Is 1 of 4 (Stefon Diggs, Cooper Kupp & Amon-Ra St. Brown) with 7+ catches & rec. TD in each of 1st 2 weeks. Had rush TD in his last game vs. Phi. (10/21/18 w/ Car.).
• WR JAHAN DOTSON had 59 rec. yards & TD catch in Week 2 & is 1 of 2 rookies (Zander Horvath) with rec. TD in each of 1st 2 weeks.
• TE LOGAN THOMAS had 1st rec. TD of season last week, his 12th-career TD catch. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Phi. with TD catch.
• DT JONATHAN ALLEN has sack in 2 of his past 3 at home.
• DT DARON PAYNE aims for his 3rd in row with sack.
• LB COLE HOLCOMB has 10+ tackles in 5 of his past 6 & aims for his 3rd in row vs. Phi. with 10+ tackles.
• CB KENDALL FULLER had 3 PD last week. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Phi. with PD.
• S DARRICK FORREST had career-high 10 tackles in Week 2.
