Commanders 24–27 Eagles: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 12, 2009

Quick answer

Winner: Philadelphia Eagles
Final score: Philadelphia Eagles 27–24 Washington Commanders
Halftime: Washington Commanders 14–16 Philadelphia Eagles at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: J. Avant
Top passer: D. McNabb
Biggest EPA play: 2-D.Akers kicks onside 19 yards from PHI 30 to PHI 49. 35-Q.Ganther to PHI 24 for 25 yards…
Game date: 2009-11-29

Game summary

The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Washington Commanders 27–24 on 2009-11-29. J. Avant posted a game-high +5.74 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 17 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
Washington Commanders	7	7	7	3	0	24
Philadelphia Eagles	10	6	0	11	0	27

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

WASWashington Commanders

+3WAS 11

WAS 35

+3WAS 23

PHI 10

+3PHI 7

+3WAS 14

PHIPhiladelphia Eagles

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

15 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

WASWashington Commanders
Q1 13:11TD
Jihaad Campbell
Points+6
Yard line
PHI 1
Score
6-0
(13:11) 17-J.Campbell right end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
WASWashington Commanders
Q1 13:06XP
SSS. Suisham
Points+1
Yard line
PHI 2
Score
7-0
6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-3-H.Smith.
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q1 8:59FG
DAD. Akers
Points+3
Yard line
WAS 11
Score
7-3
(8:59) 2-D.Akers 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-6-S.Rocca.
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q1 2:55TD
Drake Jackson
Points+6
Yard line
WAS 35
Score
7-9
(2:55) (Shotgun) 5-D.McNabb pass deep left to 10-D.Jackson for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q1 2:48XP
DAD. Akers
Points+1
Yard line
WAS 2
Score
7-10
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-6-S.Rocca.
WASWashington Commanders
Q2 11:46TD
SMS. Moss
Points+6
Yard line
PHI 4
Score
13-10
(11:46) 17-J.Campbell pass short left to 89-S.Moss for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
WASWashington Commanders
Q2 11:44XP
SSS. Suisham
Points+1
Yard line
PHI 2
Score
14-10
6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-3-H.Smith.
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q2 0:52FG
DAD. Akers
Points+3
Yard line
WAS 6
Score
14-13
(:52) 2-D.Akers 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-6-S.Rocca.
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q2 0:07FG
DAD. Akers
Points+3
Yard line
WAS 23
Score
14-16
(:07) 2-D.Akers 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-6-S.Rocca.
WASWashington Commanders
Q3 8:41TD
Fred Davis II
Points+6
Yard line
PHI 10
Score
20-16
(8:41) (Shotgun) 17-J.Campbell pass short right to 86-F.Davis for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
WASWashington Commanders
Q3 8:34XP
SSS. Suisham
Points+1
Yard line
PHI 2
Score
21-16
6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-3-H.Smith.
WASWashington Commanders
Q4 11:45FG
SSS. Suisham
Points+3
Yard line
PHI 7
Score
24-16
(11:45) 6-S.Suisham 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-3-H.Smith.
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q4 7:27TD
EBE. Buckley
Points+6
Yard line
WAS 1
Score
24-22
(7:27) 34-E.Buckley left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q4 7:24Safety
DMD. McNabb
Points+2
Yard line
WAS 2
Score
24-24
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 5-D.McNabb pass to 29-L.McCoy is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q4 1:52FG
DAD. Akers
Points+3
Yard line
WAS 14
Score
24-27
(1:52) 2-D.Akers 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-6-S.Rocca.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1J. Avant · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +5.74 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.96 EPA/play
2M. Kelly · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +4.12 total EPA · 2 snaps · +2.06 EPA/play
3L. Weaver · Philadelphia Eagles · Rushing · +4.03 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.67 EPA/play
4Drake Jackson · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +4.02 total EPA · 2 snaps · +2.01 EPA/play
5Ja'Mori Maclin · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +2.96 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.42 EPA/play
6Drake Thomas · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +2.23 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.37 EPA/play
7Jihaad Campbell · Washington Commanders · Passing · +2.09 total EPA · 39 snaps · +0.05 EPA/play
8Fred Davis II · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +1.64 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.18 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

FantasyHQ Game MVP

J. Avant — PHI · Receiving

J. Avant posted the highest total EPA (+5.74) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Philadelphia Eagles. Across 6 counted snaps, they averaged +0.96 EPA per play.

J. Avant's top snap (+3.29 EPA): (11:30) (Shotgun) 5-D.McNabb pass deep right to 81-J.Avant to WAS 44 for 46 yards (22-C.Rogers).

Biggest single play (+4.41 EPA): D. Akers — 2-D.Akers kicks onside 19 yards from PHI 30 to PHI 49. 35-Q.Ganther to PHI 24 for 25 yards (34-E.Buckley). PENALTY on PHI, Illegal Touch Kick, 5 yards, enforced at PHI 24.

Quarterback report card

D. McNabb led all passers in efficiency for Philadelphia Eagles, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

D. McNabb (Philadelphia Eagles) · 42 dropbacks · 50.0% completion · -2.0% CPOE · -0.00 EPA/play · -0.12 total EPA
Jihaad Campbell (Washington Commanders) · 39 dropbacks · 56.4% completion · -0.5% CPOE · +0.05 EPA/play · +2.09 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Washington Commanders	Philadelphia Eagles
Offensive EPA/play	+0.008	+0.011
Offensive success rate	37.9%	47.2%
Pass EPA/play	+0.054	-0.011
Rush EPA/play	-0.159	+0.144
Defensive EPA/play	-0.011	-0.008
Defensive success rate	52.8%	62.1%

Drive & efficiency notes

Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Washington Commanders +0.01, Philadelphia Eagles +0.01) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Washington Commanders: +0.01 EPA/play (53rd percentile vs. 2009 team-game averages)
Philadelphia Eagles: +0.01 EPA/play (54th percentile vs. 2009 team-game averages)

Philadelphia Eagles: 13 drives, +1.00 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
Washington Commanders: 13 drives, +0.66 total EPA, 4 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

Washington Commanders — Jihaad Campbell (Q1 13:11)
Philadelphia Eagles — Drake Jackson (D. McNabb pass) (Q1 2:55)
Washington Commanders — S. Moss (Jihaad Campbell pass) (Q2 11:46)
Washington Commanders — Fred Davis II (Jihaad Campbell pass) (Q3 8:41)
Philadelphia Eagles — E. Buckley (Q4 7:27)

Field goals

Philadelphia Eagles — D. Akers (Q1 8:59)
Philadelphia Eagles — D. Akers (Q2 0:52)
Philadelphia Eagles — D. Akers (Q2 0:07)
Washington Commanders — S. Suisham (Q4 11:45)
Philadelphia Eagles — D. Akers (Q4 1:52)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 10–7. Washington Commanders found the end zone from the PHI 1 (Q1 13:11) — (13:11) 17-J.Campbell right end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Washington Commanders added 1 points from the PHI 2 (Q1 13:06) — 6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-3-H.Smith.; Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the WAS 11 (Q1 8:59) — (8:59) 2-D.Akers 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-6-S.Rocca.; Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the WAS 35 (Q1 2:55) — (2:55) (Shotgun) 5-D.McNabb pass deep left to 10-D.Jackson for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the WAS 2 (Q1 2:48) — 2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-6-S.Rocca..

The second quarter: Washington Commanders won the period 7–6. Washington Commanders found the end zone from the PHI 4 (Q2 11:46) — (11:46) 17-J.Campbell pass short left to 89-S.Moss for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Washington Commanders added 1 points from the PHI 2 (Q2 11:44) — 6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-3-H.Smith.; Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the WAS 6 (Q2 0:52) — (:52) 2-D.Akers 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-6-S.Rocca.; Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the WAS 23 (Q2 0:07) — (:07) 2-D.Akers 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-6-S.Rocca..

The third quarter: Washington Commanders won the period 7–0. Washington Commanders found the end zone from the PHI 10 (Q3 8:41) — (8:41) (Shotgun) 17-J.Campbell pass short right to 86-F.Davis for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Washington Commanders added 1 points from the PHI 2 (Q3 8:34) — 6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-3-H.Smith..

The fourth quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 11–3. Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the PHI 7 (Q4 11:45) — (11:45) 6-S.Suisham 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-3-H.Smith.; Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the WAS 1 (Q4 7:27) — (7:27) 34-E.Buckley left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles registered a safety from the WAS 2 (Q4 7:24) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 5-D.McNabb pass to 29-L.McCoy is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.; Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the WAS 14 (Q4 1:52) — (1:52) 2-D.Akers 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-6-S.Rocca..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Washington Commanders (Q2 0:28) — (:28) (Shotgun) 17-J.Campbell pass short right intended for 11-D.Thomas INTERCEPTED by 22-A.Samuel [58-T.Cole] at WAS 45. 22-A.Samuel to WAS 28 for 17 yards (11-D.Thomas). [WPA -18.8% · EPA -2.81]
Washington Commanders (Q2 3:11) — (3:11) (Shotgun) 17-J.Campbell pass short right intended for 89-S.Moss INTERCEPTED by 22-A.Samuel at WAS 21. 22-A.Samuel to WAS 21 for no gain (89-S.Moss). [WPA -15.7% · EPA -4.03]
Washington Commanders (Q1 15:00) — 2-D.Akers kicks onside 19 yards from PHI 30 to PHI 49. 35-Q.Ganther to PHI 24 for 25 yards (34-E.Buckley). PENALTY on PHI, Illegal Touch Kick, 5 yards, enforced at PHI 24. [WPA +13.8% · EPA +4.41]
Washington Commanders (Q3 10:53) — (10:53) (Shotgun) 17-J.Campbell pass deep left to 11-D.Thomas to PHI 13 for 35 yards (24-S.Brown). [WPA +13.7% · EPA +3.75]
Washington Commanders (Q4 1:09) — (1:09) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 17-J.Campbell pass incomplete short right to 89-S.Moss [75-J.Parker]. WAS-17-J.Campbell was injured during the play. His return is Doubtful. [WPA -13.5% · EPA -2.29]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Washington Commanders (Q1 15:00) — 2-D.Akers kicks onside 19 yards from PHI 30 to PHI 49. 35-Q.Ganther to PHI 24 for 25 yards (34-E.Buckley). PENALTY on PHI, Illegal Touch Kick, 5 yards, enforced at PHI 24. [WPA +13.8% · EPA +4.41]
Philadelphia Eagles (Q1 2:55) — (2:55) (Shotgun) 5-D.McNabb pass deep left to 10-D.Jackson for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +13.4% · EPA +4.26]
Washington Commanders (Q2 3:11) — (3:11) (Shotgun) 17-J.Campbell pass short right intended for 89-S.Moss INTERCEPTED by 22-A.Samuel at WAS 21. 22-A.Samuel to WAS 21 for no gain (89-S.Moss). [WPA -15.7% · EPA -4.03]
Washington Commanders (Q3 10:53) — (10:53) (Shotgun) 17-J.Campbell pass deep left to 11-D.Thomas to PHI 13 for 35 yards (24-S.Brown). [WPA +13.7% · EPA +3.75]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q1 13:11 · PHI 1 · Score 6-0
(13:11) 17-J.Campbell right end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q1 13:06 · PHI 2 · Score 7-0
6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-3-H.Smith.
Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q1 8:59 · WAS 11 · Score 7-3
(8:59) 2-D.Akers 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-6-S.Rocca.
Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q1 2:55 · WAS 35 · Score 7-9
(2:55) (Shotgun) 5-D.McNabb pass deep left to 10-D.Jackson for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q1 2:48 · WAS 2 · Score 7-10
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-6-S.Rocca.
Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q2 11:46 · PHI 4 · Score 13-10
(11:46) 17-J.Campbell pass short left to 89-S.Moss for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q2 11:44 · PHI 2 · Score 14-10
6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-3-H.Smith.
Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q2 0:52 · WAS 6 · Score 14-13
(:52) 2-D.Akers 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-6-S.Rocca.
Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q2 0:07 · WAS 23 · Score 14-16
(:07) 2-D.Akers 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-6-S.Rocca.
Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q3 8:41 · PHI 10 · Score 20-16
(8:41) (Shotgun) 17-J.Campbell pass short right to 86-F.Davis for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q3 8:34 · PHI 2 · Score 21-16
6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-3-H.Smith.
Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q4 11:45 · PHI 7 · Score 24-16
(11:45) 6-S.Suisham 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-3-H.Smith.
Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q4 7:27 · WAS 1 · Score 24-22
(7:27) 34-E.Buckley left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Philadelphia Eagles Safety (+2) — Q4 7:24 · WAS 2 · Score 24-24
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 5-D.McNabb pass to 29-L.McCoy is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q4 1:52 · WAS 14 · Score 24-27
(1:52) 2-D.Akers 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-6-S.Rocca.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

Philadelphia Eagles earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
J. Avant (Philadelphia Eagles) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Washington Commanders vs Philadelphia Eagles on 2009-11-29?

The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Washington Commanders 27-24 in Week 12, 2009.

What was the score by quarter in Washington Commanders vs Philadelphia Eagles?

Q1: Washington Commanders 7, Philadelphia Eagles 10; Q2: Washington Commanders 7, Philadelphia Eagles 6; Q3: Washington Commanders 7, Philadelphia Eagles 0; Q4: Washington Commanders 3, Philadelphia Eagles 11; Final: Washington Commanders 24, Philadelphia Eagles 27.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Washington Commanders vs Philadelphia Eagles?

Washington Commanders touchdown — J. Campbell (Q1 13:11) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — D. Jackson (D. McNabb pass) (Q1 2:55) Washington Commanders touchdown — S. Moss (J. Campbell pass) (Q2 11:46) Washington Commanders touchdown — F. Davis (J. Campbell pass) (Q3 8:41) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — E. Buckley (Q4 7:27) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — D. Akers (Q1 8:59, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — D. Akers (Q2 0:52, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — D. Akers (Q2 0:07, 3 pts) Washington Commanders field goal — S. Suisham (Q4 11:45, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — D. Akers (Q4 1:52, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Washington Commanders vs Philadelphia Eagles?

D. McNabb (Philadelphia Eagles), 50.0% completion, -2.0% CPOE, -0.00 EPA per dropback, -0.12 total passing EPA. Jihaad Campbell (Washington Commanders), 56.4% completion, -0.5% CPOE, +0.05 EPA per dropback, +2.09 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Washington Commanders vs Philadelphia Eagles?

J. Avant (Philadelphia Eagles) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +5.74 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 6 snaps. Their top snap (+3.29 EPA): (11:30) (Shotgun) 5-D.McNabb pass deep right to 81-J.Avant to WAS 44 for 46 yards (22-C.Rogers)..

Was Washington Commanders vs Philadelphia Eagles a close game?

Yes — the margin was 3 points. Philadelphia Eagles won 27-24 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

Washington Commanders

Entered 3-7 Now 3-8 L

Philadelphia Eagles

Entered 6-4 Now 7-4 W

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