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Takeaways and observations from Eagles 32-21 loss to Commanders

Here are the takeaways and notes from the Philadelphia Eagles’ 32-21 loss to the Washington Commanders on Monday Night Football

Disappointingly, the Philadelphia Eagles suffered their first defeat this season on Monday night at the hands of the Washington Commanders.

Washington pulled off an 11-point win in Philadelphia, moving to 5-5 on the season behind a strong rushing performance from rookie running back Brian Robinson.

The 8-1 Eagles turned the ball over a season-high four times and allowed Terry McLaurin to post a monster performance in front of a national television audience.

Here are the takeaways and observations from Monday’s win.

1972 Dolphins and others react to Eagles suffering first loss of season

The 1972 Miami Dolphins, Cowboys fans, Giants fans, and everyone reacted to the Philadelphia Eagles suffering their first loss at the hands of the Washington Commanders

The 1972 Miami Dolphins can once again celebrate after the Eagles suffered their first loss of the season, falling to the Commanders, 32-21, on Monday night.

Philadelphia committed four turnovers and trailed at halftime for the first time this season.

Washington quarterback Taylor Heinicke was 17 for 29 passing for 229 yards, while Terry McLaurin had 128 yards receiving — including a 41-yard snag that led to a field goal.

With Week 11 on the horizon, here’s the social media reaction to the Eagles’ loss.

Top photos from Eagles 32-21 loss to the Commanders on Monday Night Football

Looking at the top 100 photos from the Philadelphia Eagles 32-21 loss to the Washington Commanders in Week 10

The Washington Commanders stunned the Eagles 32-21 on Monday night, sending them to their first loss in nine games this season.

Philadelphia turned the ball over four times, and their NFC East rivals held the football for almost 45 minutes as the Birds repeatedly stumbled, unable to snatch the momentum back from a tough Commanders team.

Here are the top photos from Monday night’s shocking defeat.

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Eagles suffer first loss of season, fall to Commanders 32-21 on Monday Night Football

The Philadelphia Eagles are undefeated no more, dropping to 8-1 on the season after an ugly 32-21 home loss to the Washington Commanders on Monday Night Football

The 1972 Dolphins can now celebrate, as the Eagles are undefeated no more after suffering a 32-21 upset loss to the Commanders on Monday night.

Washington dominated the time of possession, holding the ball 40:24, compared to the Eagles 19:36, while also forcing a season-high four Philadelphia turnovers.

The Commanders rushed for 154 yards on the ground, with Brian Robinson Jr. logging 26 strong carries for 86 yards and one touchdown. Quarterback Taylor Heinicke was 17-29 for 211 yards, with most of his production going to Terry McLaurin.

The veteran wide receiver led all pass catchers with eight catches for 128 yards on 11 targets.

Philadelphia was stifled on offense, as Washington held the Eagles to 264 yards and a season-low 47 total offensive plays.

Quarterback Jalen Hurts was 17-26 for 174 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception, while Miles Sanders was held to 12 carries and 54 yards rushing.

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How the Eagles and Commanders stack up for Week 10

With the Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders set for a Monday night matchup, here’s a statistical breakdown for both teams ahead of their final matchup

The Washington Commanders will travel to Philadelphia for a Monday Night Football rematch against the Eagles, and it’ll on ESPN’s Monday Night Football.

Philadelphia enters the game as the league’s only undefeated team, and they’ll look to put more separation between themselves and the second-place Giants.

Washington quarterback Taylor Heinicke will look to cement his status as the team’s starter going forward, while Jalen Hurts will look to win his 12th straight game as a starter.

With kickoff less than 13 hours away, here’s how both teams stack up statistically.

Eagles vs. Commanders: How to watch, listen and stream

Here’s how you can watch, listen and stream the Philadelphia Eagles Week 10 matchup against the Washington Commanders on Monday Night Football

The 2022 NFL season has reached the halfway point and beyond, and as we prepare for Week 10, Philadelphia will host another primetime showdown.

The Eagles and Commanders will headline the Week 10 matchups with an intriguing Monday night contest that’ll see Carson Wentz return to Philadelphia in street clothes.

Washington is 4-5 on the season, but they’re ever-improving and will go another week without star pass rusher Chase Young in the lineup.

Here’s how to watch, listen and stream the Week 10 matchup.

Eagles vs. Commanders: 5 matchups to watch on defense

Here are five matchups to watch for the Philadelphia Eagles when they’re on defense against the Washington Commanders’ offense in Week 10

The Eagles (8-0) and Commanders (4-5) are set for a much-hated Monday night renewal of one of the NFL’s most intense rivalries.

On offense, Washington offers an exciting mix of talented pass catchers and dual-threat running backs that can test a defense will some holes up front without Jordan Davis in the lineup.

The Commanders will attempt to solve the Darius Slay-James Bradberry connection while using an underused running game to keep Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia offense off the field.

With Monday night fast approaching, here are five matchups to watch.

Eagles-Commanders: Avonte Maddox, Josh Jobe ruled out for Monday night

The Philadelphia Eagles have ruled out cornerbacks Avonte Maddox and Josh Jobe for the Monday night clash against the Washington Commanders

The Eagles will be without two cornerbacks on Monday night as the team ruled out Avonte Maddox and Josh Jobe for the Week 10 contest against the Commanders.

Cornerback Josiah Scott logged a full practice (ankle), and he’ll get the start in the slot for Maddox.

Eagles vs. Commanders: 5 matchups to watch on offense

Here are five matchups to watch on offense when the Philadelphia Eagles meet the Washington Commanders on Monday Night Football

The Washington Commanders are 4-5 on the season, ever-improving on defense, and headed to Lincoln Financial Field with a Monday night upset on their mind.

Philadelphia will enter Week 10 well rested after a Thursday night win over the Texans, and they’ll welcome Carson Wentz back to the city for the first time since his trade to the Colts.

Wentz is on IR while rehabbing a fractured finger, and the Eagles will face a familiar signal caller in Taylor Heinicke.

Here are five matchups to watch when Philadelphia has the ball.

Eagles vs. Commanders: 5 things to watch (and a prediction) for Week 10 matchup

Here are five things to watch and a prediction for the Philadelphia Eagles Monday night matchup against the Washington Commanders

The Eagles are 8-0 on the season and expected to be favored in every matchup from now on, including Monday’s night battle with the Commanders.

Carson Wentz will return to Philadelphia for the first time since being traded to Colts, and it’ll be the final game of a four-week stint on injured reserve after fracturing his ring finger.

Philadelphia will be without cornerback Avonte Maddox, allowing for Josiah Scott to see increased playing time in his absence.

Washington is 4-5 on the season and will potentially be without star pass rusher Chase Young for one more week.

Here are five things to watch for Monday and a prediction.