Commanders score 27 unanswered points to beat Eagles

The Washington Commanders scored 27 unanswered points to beat the Philadelphia Eagles 27-10 on Sunday night, recovering from a 10-0 first-quarter deficit and extending Philadelphia’s losing streak to six games. Quarterback Jayden Daniels passed for 217 yards and a touchdown as Washington earned its first win in more than a month. The Commanders shut out the Eagles over the final three quarters, while their defense recorded five sacks and an interception against Philadelphia quarterback Tanner McKee. The Eagles took an early lead on a 40-yard Jake Elliott field goal and a 3-yard touchdown run by Saquon Barkley. Barkley’s score followed a fumble by Washington tight end Chig Okonkwo. The Commanders’ first drives also included a missed field goal and a three-and-out. Washington tied the game in the second quarter when Daniels connected with Stefon Diggs for an 8-yard touchdown. Drew Stevens made a 39-yard field goal late in the half to put the Commanders ahead 13-10. Stevens finished with four field goals, including a 56-yarder in the first quarter. The Commanders added the only points of the third quarter after McKee lost a fumble. Later, Elliott missed a 41-yard field-goal...