Eagles lose to Commanders 27-10, fall to 2-6 on the season
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Eagles lose to Commanders 27-10, fall to 2-6 on the season

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Philadelphia was defeated by Washington 27-10, marking its sixth consecutive loss and a 2-6 record.

The Philadelphia Eagles were beaten by the Washington Commanders 27-10 on Sunday night in Landover, Maryland. The loss dropped the Eagles to a 2-6 record, extending their losing streak to six games, the longest since the 2012 season.

Washington took control after the Eagles opened with a 10-0 lead, scoring 27 unanswered points. Quarterback Jayden Daniels connected with receivers on multiple drives, including an 89-yard touchdown pass that tied the game at 10-10 in the second quarter. The Commanders added field goals and a late fourth-quarter touchdown with a two-point conversion to seal the victory.

Philadelphia quarterback Jalen McKee threw for 165 yards and a touchdown but also suffered several sacks and an interception in the final minutes. Running back Saquon Barkley contributed a rushing touchdown early in the game.

The Eagles will try to rebound next week when they host the NFC East-leading New York Giants, who have a bye in Week 8.

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