Eagles vs. Commanders Week 1: Scores, updates, and discussion
Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season is finally here and it’s time for the Eagles to take the field in Philly.
In an NFC East preseason game on May 6, 2026, the Philadelphia Eagles faced off against the Washington Commanders at Lincoln Financial Field. Head coach Nick Sirianni decided not to start any starters, continuing a trend from previous preseasons. This year's game featured many new players, making it an intriguing matchup to watch, especially on offense.
The defense was expected to be a highlight of the game, with Jordan Davis and Jalen Carter leading the Eagles' front seven, while other rookies like Cooper DeJean, Jalyx Hunt, and Nolan Smith showcased their skills. Fans could discuss the game, celebrate, vent, and argue in the comments section.
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