In a thrilling NFC East clash, the Philadelphia Eagles edged out the Washington Commanders 26-18, thanks in large part to Saquon Barkley's impressive performance, which included 198 scrimmage yards and two touchdowns. Despite a slow start, the Eagles capitalized on Barkley's explosive plays to secure the victory and improve to 8-2, solidifying their playoff positioning.

Barkley, who has revitalized his career in Philadelphia after leaving the New York Giants, emphasized the importance of the team's running game and their mindset heading into the postseason. The Eagles, led by quarterback Jalen Hurts, are focused on maintaining their momentum and aiming for a deep playoff run.