Quinyon Mitchell showcased his defensive prowess in the Eagles' recent game against the Washington Commanders, where he was targeted only once despite covering star receiver Terry McLaurin. The Eagles' defense effectively limited the Commanders' passing game, with quarterback Jayden Daniels struggling to connect with his wide receivers.

Mitchell praised the team's preparation and execution, highlighting the collective effort in shutting down explosive plays. Coach Nick Sirianni emphasized the importance of teamwork in their defensive strategy, which resulted in a strong performance against the Commanders.