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Jayden Daniels throws TD pass and Commanders shut out Eagles over final 3 quarters of 27-10 win

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Gillis, A. (2026, November 2). Jayden Daniels throws TD pass and Commanders shut out Eagles over final 3 quarters of 27-10 win. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/football/jayden-daniels-throws-td-pass-and-commanders-shut-out-eagles-over-final-3-quarters-of-27-10-win/article_97e9817c-60d2-5e54-9d42-ad728b6e02a3.html

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Toronto Star · collected 2026-11-02 · by Andrew Gillis

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Jayden Daniels threw for 217 yards and a touchdown, helping the Washington Commanders secure a 27-10 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday night. The Commanders shut out the Eagles in the final three quarters of the game after allowing an early 10-point lead to Philadelphia. With this win, Washington improved its record to 2-4-1 while extending Philadelphia's losing streak to six games.
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On November 1, 2026, the Washington Commanders defeated the Philadelphia Eagles in a Sunday Night Football game at Northwest Stadium (Landover, Maryland) with a score of 27-10. After starting strong, the Eagles built an early 10-0 lead but then struggled as the Commanders scored 27 unanswered points over the final three quarters to secure their victory. The Commanders improved to 2-4-1, while the Eagles dropped to 2-6 with their sixth consecutive loss. Jayden Daniels threw for 217 yards and a touchdown, while the Commanders' defense sacked Tanner McKee five times and intercepted him once.

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📰 Eagles Lose Sixth Straight To Commanders
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Andrew Gillis
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🔮 The Commanders are 1-4-1 headed into their matchup against the Eagles and will now have to play without Payne for the foreseeable future.
🔮 Washington will need to get more production out of veteran Stefon Diggs, rookie Antonio Williams and Treylon Burks.
🔮 But if the play had been run more quickly, the team would have had time to get back to the line of scrimmage, spike the ball to stop the clock and attempt a field goal.
🔮 As Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels prepares for his return to the lineup, Washington could be without a handful of other key players for an NFC East matchup against the New York Giants.
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Commanders Eagles LANDOVER Philadelphia Washington

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Eagles ORG · 5× Washington GPE · 5× Commanders ORG · 4× Daniels PERSON · 3× Philadelphia ORG · 3× Jayden Daniels PERSON · 1× LANDOVER GPE · 1× Md. GPE · 1× the Philadelphia Eagles ORG · 1× the Washington Commanders ORG · 1×

Narrative

Washington (2-4-1) picked up its first win in more than a month while sending Philadelphia (2-6) to its sixth straight loss, and Daniels won as a starter for the first time since beating the Los Angeles Chargers on Oct. 5, 2025.
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LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Jayden Daniels threw for 217 yards and a touchdown, and the Washington Commanders shut out the Philadelphia Eagles over the final three quarters of a 27-10 victory on Sunday night. asserted
Commanders → throw → night
Washington (2-4-1) picked up its first win in more than a month while sending Philadelphia (2-6) to its sixth straight loss, and Daniels won as a starter for the first time since beating the Los Angeles Chargers on Oct. 5, 2025. asserted
Daniels → pick → Oct.
The Commanders sacked Tanner McKee five times and intercepted him once while holding the Eagles to 268 yards — just 199 before the meaningless final drive. asserted
Commanders → sack → drive
In his third start of the season in place of the injured Jalen Hurts, McKee threw for 212 yards without a touchdown. asserted
McKee → injure → touchdown
Saquon Barkley rushed for a touchdown for the Eagles but was held to 30 yards on 13 carries. asserted
Barkley → rush → carries
Philadelphia finished with 91 yards rushing. asserted
Philadelphia → finish → yards
Both teams committed costly penalties. asserted
teams → commit → penalties
The Eagles’ Jake Elliott made a field goal to cut Washington’s lead to three points in the fourth quarter, but he had to try again because of an illegal formation penalty and missed from 41 yards. asserted
he → make → yards
Drew Stevens kicked four field goals for Washington, including a 56-yarder late in the first quarter. asserted
Stevens → kick → quarter
Daniels connected with Stefon Diggs for an 8-yard touchdown in the second quarter that tied it at 10-all, and Washington led 13-10 at halftime. asserted
Washington → connect → halftime
The Commanders had a sloppy first few drives. asserted
Commanders → have → drives
Stevens missed his first field goal attempt, from 55 yards, and Chig Okonkwo lost a fumble. asserted
Okonkwo → miss → fumble
Barkley’s 3-yard touchdown run put Philadelphia ahead 10-0 in the first quarter. asserted
run → put → quarter
On Washington’s final drive of the first half, Daniels took a hard hit and was slow to get to his feet, but he stayed in the game as the Commanders finished with 27 unanswered points. asserted
Commanders → take → points
The Commanders remain in the hunt in a weak NFC East, two games behind the first-place New York Giants, despite opening the season with just one win in their first six games. asserted
Commanders → remain → games
Injuries Eagles: Safety Michael Carter suffered an abdominal injury. asserted
Carter → suffer → injury
Running back Jeremy McNichols limped to the locker room in the second half with a left foot injury. asserted
McNichols → limp → injury
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