The Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders faced off in a crucial NFC East matchup on Thursday Night Football, with both teams vying for the division lead. The Eagles, who were on a five-game winning streak, struggled early but saw star player Saquon Barkley reach a milestone of over 1,000 rushing yards this season. Jalen Hurts has been instrumental in the Eagles' success, consistently scoring both passing and rushing touchdowns. Betting odds favored Barkley and Hurts to score, reflecting their recent performances. The match was pivotal, as a victory would solidify the winner's position atop the NFC East. As the game unfolded, the Eagles aimed to capitalize on the Commanders' weaknesses, particularly in their passing defense.