Commanders vs Eagles predictions, graded
Washington Commanders at Philadelphia Eagles · Week 1, 2026 · Sun, Sep 13 · Final: Commanders 22, Eagles 24 · Updated
Who do pundits pick in Commanders vs Eagles? Of 22 pundits with a call on record, 17 take the Eagles and 5 take the Commanders. 9 named a score; the median has the Eagles by 7. The Eagles won 24-22, so 17 of 22 had the winner. Their graded calls averaged 65 out of 100.
Who the room took
22 pundits · each counted once, by their latest callCommanders vs Eagles picks by outlet
Each pundit counted once, at the outlet or show their latest call ran on. An outlet is listed when two or more of its pundits have picked.
- Sports IllustratedEagles 6, Commanders 3
- SportsRadio 94WIP Weekends (podcast)all 3 Eagles
- CBS Sportsall 2 Eagles
- First Things First (podcast)Eagles 1, Commanders 1
- Fox Sports Radio (podcast)all 2 Eagles
The other 4 pundits write or talk elsewhere: Eagles 3, Commanders 1.
Commanders vs Eagles score predictions
9 pundits named a score; the median call is Eagles by 7, and the final was Eagles by 2.
Each dot is one pundit’s latest score call, placed at the winning margin it named. The solid bar is how the game actually finished. Hover or tap a dot for the pundit and the score.
- David HarrisonCommanders 27, Eagles 24Close · 48
- Dave UramEagles 21, Commanders 20Hit · 98
- Dan "Buzz" WilsonEagles 24, Commanders 17Hit · 88
- Vani HanamirianEagles 17, Commanders 10Hit · 88
- Tony FuscoEagles 21, Commanders 0Close · 55
- Mike FlorioEagles 27, Commanders 14Close · 74
- Pete PriscoEagles 30, Commanders 21Hit · 83
- John BreechEagles 27, Commanders 21Hit · 90
- Jason McIntyreEagles 27, Commanders 10Close · 64
- David HarrisonCommanders 35, Eagles 10Miss · 0
Commanders at Eagles: how they came in
The Commanders went 5-12 last season and the Eagles went 11-6 last season. It is a division game. On win totals, 12 pundits put the Commanders at 6.4 wins on average, and 21 pundits put the Eagles at 10.1 wins on average.
Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Division game
- Record coming in
- 0-0
- Unit ranks
- offense 19th, defense 19th of 32 (this season)
- Last season
- 5-12
- Win-total calls
- 12 pundits · average 6.4 · 1 to 10 wins
- Record coming in
- 0-0
- Unit ranks
- offense 31st, defense 25th of 32 (this season)
- Last season
- 11-6
- Win-total calls
- 22 pundits · average 10.1 · 0 to 13 wins
Commanders and Eagles players to watch
Each club’s starting quarterback, leading rusher, receiver and tight end, and its sack and tackle leaders, with their 2026 regular season so far, with the latest call on each from a pundit on our leaderboard whose record beats the naive pick (69 pundits clear that bar), made since the 2026 schedule came out. “No.” is their rank there.
Commanders
- Jayden DanielsStarting QB · QB
1,499 passing yards · 10 TD, 2 INT · 64.8% completions · 280 rushing yards · 7 games · 23rd in the NFL in passing yards
“I would say it's a long shot that he plays this week (Week 4 international game)” the article →
Jayden Daniels to outplay his draft cost (the seventh round)
“In a league full of fantasy analysts, Daniels might last until the seventh round and could be a value because of the lower opportunity cost.” the article →
- Rachaad WhiteRB1 · RB
275 rushing yards on 65 carries · 3 TD · 19 catches for 134 · 8 games · 36th in the NFL in rushing yards
“looks like there's a good chance rashad white misses this game with the shoulder injury (Week 4 Colts at Commanders)” the article →
Rachaad White to be 1st on the depth chart
“These rising running backs need to be on someone's roster in your league... as they potentially step into No. 1 roles on the Broncos and Commanders offenses, respectively.” the article →
- Stefon DiggsWR1 · WR
36 catches for 386 yards · 6 TD · 8 games · 41st in the NFL in receiving yards
Stefon Diggs to move to Washington Commanders
“Where do you think he ultimately lands? He's gotta go to Washington. Right? Washington, Kansas City.” the article →
Stefon Diggs to be 2nd on the depth chart
“Diggs needed a new team, and Daniels needed a reliable WR2.” the article →
- Chig OkonkwoTE1 · TE
27 catches for 263 yards · 0 TD · 7 games · 89th in the NFL in receiving yards
Chig Okonkwo to make the roster
“Tight end, we are keeping four of those guys in the tight end room. Chigga Conquo, John Bates, Ben Sennett, and Colson Yankoff.” the article →
- Odafe OwehSack leader · LB
5 sacks · 11 solo tackles · 9 games · 14th in the NFL in sacks
Odafe Oweh to make the roster
“Adafay Owe, who's been dealing with his own set of injuries, Charles and Manny Hu, Dorrance Armstrong, Kayla Von, Chason... Jevontae Jean Baptiste, Joshua Joseph” the article →
- Amik RobertsonTackle leader · CB
36 solo tackles · 9 games · 14th in the NFL in solo tackles
Amik Robertson to make the roster
“Mike Usainersville, Amiek Robertson, Rasul Douglas, and Trey Amos.” the article →
Eagles
- Joe Milton IIIStarting QB · QB
169 passing yards · 0 TD, 0 INT · 52.9% completions · 1 game · 47th in the NFL in passing yards
Joe Milton III to move to Philadelphia Eagles
“The Eagles are going to sign Joe Milton off of the Cowboys' practice squad, according to multiple reports.” the article →
Joe Milton III to move — “another team rolls the dice on him and plucks him from the Cowboys”
“With all the injuries at quarterback, maybe another team rolls the dice on him and plucks him from the Cowboys.” the article →
- Saquon BarkleyRB1 · RB
296 rushing yards on 69 carries · 3 TD · 7 catches for 41 · 7 games · 33rd in the NFL in rushing yards
Saquon Barkley to stay with Philadelphia Eagles
“I really don't see Saquon, Devonte, Bond, those poor guys. I don't see him getting traded.” the article →
“I'll bet Saquon Barkley does not come back this week. Really? Why would they, why would they risk nuking his trade value? ... if I were Howie Roseman, I would be saying, no, we're not activating him this week. (Week 7)” the article →
- Makai LemonWR1 · WR
37 catches for 312 yards · 1 TD · 9 games · 62nd in the NFL in receiving yards
Makai Lemon to be 1st on the depth chart
“Lemon is expected to be Philadelphia’s primary slot receiver” the article →
Makai Lemon to fall short of his draft cost (round nine)
“I'm out on Lemon at cost... he is going to force Makai Lemon into a very Luther Burden-esque rookie season where he has trouble getting on the field” the article →
- Dallas GoedertTE1 · TE
31 catches for 308 yards · 2 TD · 7 games · 64th in the NFL in receiving yards
Dallas Goedert to outplay his draft cost (Late-Round)
“2026 Fantasy Football Draft Advice: Top Late-Round TE Targets ... Dallas Goedert (PHI) ... The 31-year-old Goedert clearly has gas left in the tank.” the article →
Dallas Goedert to be 2nd on the depth chart
“With A.J. Brown out of town, Goedert could easily be the clear second option in the Eagles' passing attack this season.” the article →
- Nolan SmithSack leader · LB
5 sacks · 9 solo tackles · 8 games · 14th in the NFL in sacks
Nolan Smith to be 1st on the depth chart
“Noaln Smith and Jalyx Hunt will start on the edge again.” the article →
- Jeremiah Trotter Jr.Tackle leader · LB
0.5 sacks · 32 solo tackles · 7 games · 34th in the NFL in solo tackles
Jeremiah Trotter Jr. to be 3rd on the depth chart
“Trotter Jr. isn't getting on the field unless one of the starters need a breather or one of the two has to miss time.” the article →
Our write-up of how the room did: Eagles 24, Commanders 22: 30 Calls, One Beat the Baseline →
Every call on Commanders at Eagles
1–25 of 28
Washington Commanders 27 — Philadelphia Eagles 24
I'm gonna go against the market here in my prediction. I think Commanders come out with a twenty seven twenty four win
Washington Commanders to beat Philadelphia Eagles
Washington Commanders getting a week win week one win here in the link, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia Eagles to beat Washington
And I look at this game, for instance, this weekend. Against Washington... I'm like, I think Philadelphia is going to smoke them.
Philadelphia Eagles 24 — Commanders 17
I think the Eagles win this game by a score of 24 to 17
Philadelphia Eagles 17 — Commanders 10
I think that it's going to be seventeen ten. Eagles, they're gonna ultimately pull up the win.
Philadelphia Eagles 21 — Washington 20
I'll go tomorrow twenty one twenty Eagles
Washington Commanders to beat Philadelphia Eagles
such an event chain could open the visitors right up for just enough stops to fuel a scoring boom of their own in a season-opening surprise
Washington Commanders to beat Philadelphia
The Washington Commandments... If Washington beats Philadelphia, coach gets eight and a half points.
Philadelphia Eagles to beat Washington
I think their d line is such a mismatch against the commander's offensive line that I think Philadelphia could dominate this game.
Philadelphia Eagles 21 — Commanders 0
This is my prediction for the Commanders Eagles week one matchup... leading to a final score of Eagles 21, Commanders 0, and Jaden Daniels' lawyers 80 billable hours.
Philadelphia Eagles 27 — Commanders 14
Eagles 27, Commanders 14.
Philadelphia Eagles to beat Commanders
Commanders at Eagles — Gilberto Manzano: Eagles
Philadelphia Eagles to beat Commanders
Commanders at Eagles — John Pluym: Eagles
Philadelphia Eagles to beat Commanders
Commanders at Eagles — Matt Verderame: Eagles
Philadelphia Eagles to beat Commanders
Commanders at Eagles — Mike Kadlick: Eagles
Washington Commanders to beat Eagles
Commanders at Eagles — Albert Breer: Commanders
Philadelphia Eagles to beat Commanders
Commanders at Eagles — Mitch Goldich: Eagles
Philadelphia Eagles to beat Commanders
Commanders at Eagles — Eva Geitheim: Eagles
Washington Commanders to beat Eagles
Commanders at Eagles — Conor Orr: Commanders
Philadelphia Eagles 30 — Commanders 21
Pick: Eagles 30, Commanders 21
Philadelphia Eagles to beat Washington
Philadelphia, Week 1, big favorites against Washington.
Philadelphia Eagles 27 — Commanders 21
Eagles 27-21 over Commanders
Washington Commanders to beat Philadelphia Eagles
This time next week, we will be talking about the Washington commanders' first win of the season having defeated the Philadelphia Eagles on the road in week one to start the season.
Philadelphia Eagles 27 — Commanders 10
Next up, Commanders Eagles... I like Philly here in, you know, a 27-10 Eagles role.
Philadelphia Eagles to beat Commanders
Commanders (at Eagles). ... he always has his team ready to play in the opener and this year should be no exception.