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Last-place Eagles' sixth straight loss has fans fuming on X

The Eagles lost their sixth straight game and fell to last place, prompting angry reactions from fans on X.

The Philadelphia Eagles suffered their sixth consecutive loss, falling 27-10 to the Washington Commanders on November 1 in Landover, Maryland. The team's poor performance started well, with the Eagles initially scoring the game's first ten points. However, they were then overwhelmed, giving up 27 unanswered points. This loss dropped the Eagles to the bottom of the NFC East standings with a 2-6 record.

Only the Los Angeles Chargers, Tennessee Titans, and Miami Dolphins had worse records. The Eagles' night was marked by a 18-play drive that spanned the third and fourth quarters. After trailing 16-10, the Eagles made it to the Commanders' 13-yard line before attempting a play on fourth-and-4. A false start penalty was called, followed by an illegal formation penalty on a successful 36-yard field goal by Jake Elliott.

Elliott then missed a 41-yard field goal attempt. The Commanders capitalized on these mistakes, scoring a field goal and extending their lead to two possessions. Fans are expressing their frustration online, with some calling for the firing of head coach Nick Sirianni and others questioning the team's future prospects.

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