2016 Week 6 · Sun, Oct 16, 2016 · FedExField
Philadelphia Eagles
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Washington CommandersWinner
27
PHI -3 upsetO 45 ✓
Washington Commanders 27–20.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · WAS
18/34, 263 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
1.1 expected points added · -2.6% completion over expected
Passing · PHI
11/22, 179 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT
-4.3 expected points added · -10.1% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Philadelphia Eagles
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Wentz | 11/22 | 179 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -4.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Mathews | 9 | 60 | 6.7 | 0 | 1.6 |
| Darren Sproles | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | -0.3 |
| Wendell Smallwood | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | -0.8 |
| Kenjon Barner | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | -1.0 |
| Carson Wentz | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.9 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Matthews | 3 | 7 | 75 | 0 | 32% | 2.0 |
| Nelson Agholor | 3 | 4 | 34 | 0 | 18% | 1.5 |
| Dorial Green-Beckham | 1 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 18% | 0.1 |
| Zach Ertz | 1 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 14% | -0.0 |
| Wendell Smallwood | 1 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 9% | -0.9 |
| Trey Burton | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 5% | 0.4 |
| Darren Sproles | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5% | -0.1 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney McLeod | 10 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nigel Bradham | 3 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jalen Mills | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Malcolm Jenkins | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jordan Hicks | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mychal Kendricks | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beau Allen | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinny Curry | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Huff | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Maragos | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Commanders
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Cousins | 18/34 | 263 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Jones | 16 | 135 | 8.4 | 1 | 4.5 |
| Rob Kelley | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 0 | 2.6 |
| Chris Thompson | 9 | 37 | 4.1 | 0 | -1.0 |
| Kirk Cousins | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | -1.1 |
| Jamison Crowder | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | 0 | -1.6 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre Garcon | 6 | 11 | 77 | 0 | 34% | 3.9 |
| DeSean Jackson | 4 | 9 | 55 | 0 | 28% | 1.2 |
| Jamison Crowder | 3 | 4 | 52 | 1 | 13% | 4.3 |
| Vernon Davis | 2 | 4 | 50 | 1 | 13% | -5.8 |
| Chris Thompson | 3 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 9% | 2.1 |
| Ryan Grant | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -1.8 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Compton | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Will Blackmon | 1 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Foster | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bashaud Breeland | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Kerrigan | 3 | 1 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendall Fuller | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duke Ihenacho | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent Murphy | 0 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Preston Smith | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Martrell Spaight | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- PHI -3
- Closing total
- 45
- PHI moneyline
- -150
- WAS moneyline
- +136
Eagles closed -3 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 45; the game landed 47 — over by 2.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- FedExField
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 69°F, wind 13 mph
- Referee
- John Parry
- Rest
- PHI 7 days · WAS 7 days
- Coaches
- Doug Pederson vs Jay Gruden
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.