The Washington Commanders showcased their potential as a future Super Bowl contender but fell short against the Philadelphia Eagles, losing 26-18. Despite a strong start, the Commanders struggled offensively, particularly in critical moments. Saquon Barkley shone for the Eagles, scoring two pivotal touchdowns in the fourth quarter.

While the Commanders (7-4) are improving, the Eagles (8-2) demonstrated their readiness to compete for the NFC title, solidifying their status as a top team in the league.