The Philadelphia Eagles (2-5) aim to end a five-game losing streak when they face the Washington Commanders (1-4-1) in an NFC East matchup on Sunday Night Football. Kickoff is set for 8:20 p.m. ET at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Maryland.
Injury Report
Philadelphia will be without quarterback Jalen Hurts (blood clots) for the remainder of the season, while receivers DeVonta Smith (hamstring) and Dontayvion Wicks (ankle) have been ruled out. Washington receiver Terry McLaurin (knee) is also out for the year.
Betting Odds
Washington opened as a 3.5-point favorite and is now listed at -6. The over/under for total points is 40.5, down half a point from the opener. The money line has the Commanders at -260 and the Eagles at +225.
Model Predictions
A proven simulation model that has returned a 58-51 record on top-rated NFL picks since 2024 projects the game to go Over 40.5 points. The Over has hit in eight of the last 10 head-to-head meetings, including 46 combined points in their last matchup on September 13. The Over has also hit in five of the last nine Philadelphia games and eight of the last 10 Washington games. The model projects 43 combined points, with the Over hitting in 54% of simulations.
Key Players
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley, who left Monday's game with a back issue, is expected to play. In five games he has carried 43 times for 244 yards and one touchdown. Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels has completed 64.7% of his passes for 759 yards, five touchdowns and no interceptions in four starts, while adding 213 rushing yards and two touchdowns on 25 carries.
