Diggs also beat DeJean for 17 yards on the last possession, which set up the Commanders for a touchdown drive. Eagles defensive tackle Moro Ojomo made a goal-line stand on a 2-point conversion, and the Eagles escaped with a narrow win. But DeJean kept Washington's comeback alive.

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Eagles are set to open their 2026 season with an NFC East clash against the Washington Commanders on Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field. The Eagles will once again open with a divisional game after beating the Dallas Cowboys in Week 1 last year.

The Eagles made a goal-line stand in the fourth quarter to win game. On a two-point attempt, Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels threw a shovel pass to Commanders tight end John Bates, but Bates had nowhere to run. Eagles defensive tackle Moro Ojomo ran through Washington’s offensive line to bring Bates down into the backfield.

Philadelphia showed balance under Sean Mannion, getting production from Wicks, Barkley, Goedert and Lemon in a 14-9 halftime lead

Jayden Daniels is entering the 2026 NFL season with a major opportunity to restore his standing among the league’s top young quarterbacks, and ESPN analyst Jeremy Fowler believe

Jalen Hurts threw for 203 yards and three touchdowns, and the Eagles’ Moro Ojomo stuffed the Commanders’ attempt at a tying 2-point conversion with 1:01 remaining as Philadelphia squeaked past