Quick answer
- Winner
- Philadelphia Eagles
- Final score
- Philadelphia Eagles 27–17 Washington Commanders
- Halftime
- Tied 10–10 at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- Dallas Goedert
- Top passer
- G. Gilbert
- Biggest EPA play
- (4:35) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts sacked at WAS 23 for -7 yards (90-M.Sweat). FUMBLES (90-M.Sweat…
- Game date
- 2021-12-21
Game summary
The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Washington Commanders 27–17 on 2021-12-21. Dallas Goedert posted a game-high +5.76 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 14 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington Commanders | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
 Philadelphia Eagles | 0 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 27 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
WASWashington Commanders
(8:20) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 24-A.Gibson up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
16-B.Johnson extra point is GOOD, Center-54-C.Cheeseman, Holder-5-T.Way.
(2:50) 16-B.Johnson 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-C.Cheeseman, Holder-5-T.Way.
(8:10) 4-J.Elliott 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
(1:34) 1-J.Hurts up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
(12:30) 1-J.Hurts up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
(:24) 4-J.Elliott 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs. Penalty on WAS-93-Jon.Allen, Defensive Offside, declined.
(11:50) (Shotgun) 32-J.Patterson up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
16-B.Johnson extra point is GOOD, Center-54-C.Cheeseman, Holder-5-T.Way.
(7:53) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass deep right to 84-G.Ward for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
PHIPhiladelphia EaglesFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- WASWashington Commanders
Q1 8:20TD Antonio GibsonPoints+6
- Yard line
- PHI 1
- Score
- 6-0
(8:20) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 24-A.Gibson up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- WASWashington Commanders
Q1 8:15XP Buddy JohnsonPoints+1
- Yard line
- PHI 15
- Score
- 7-0
16-B.Johnson extra point is GOOD, Center-54-C.Cheeseman, Holder-5-T.Way.
- WASWashington Commanders
Q1 2:50FG Buddy JohnsonPoints+3
- Yard line
- PHI 4
- Score
- 10-0
(2:50) 16-B.Johnson 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-C.Cheeseman, Holder-5-T.Way.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q2 8:10FG Jordan ElliottPoints+3
- Yard line
- WAS 2
- Score
- 10-3
(8:10) 4-J.Elliott 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q2 1:34TD Jalen HurtsPoints+6
- Yard line
- WAS 1
- Score
- 10-9
(1:34) 1-J.Hurts up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q2 1:29XP Jordan ElliottPoints+1
- Yard line
- WAS 15
- Score
- 10-10
4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q3 12:30TD Jalen HurtsPoints+6
- Yard line
- WAS 1
- Score
- 10-16
(12:30) 1-J.Hurts up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q3 12:26XP Jordan ElliottPoints+1
- Yard line
- WAS 15
- Score
- 10-17
4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q3 0:24FG Jordan ElliottPoints+3
- Yard line
- WAS 19
- Score
- 10-20
(:24) 4-J.Elliott 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs. Penalty on WAS-93-Jon.Allen, Defensive Offside, declined.
- WASWashington Commanders
Q4 11:50TD Points+6
- Yard line
- PHI 1
- Score
- 16-20
(11:50) (Shotgun) 32-J.Patterson up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- WASWashington Commanders
Q4 11:44XP Buddy JohnsonPoints+1
- Yard line
- PHI 15
- Score
- 17-20
16-B.Johnson extra point is GOOD, Center-54-C.Cheeseman, Holder-5-T.Way.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q4 7:53TD Points+6
- Yard line
- WAS 19
- Score
- 17-26
(7:53) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass deep right to 84-G.Ward for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q4 7:46XP Jordan ElliottPoints+1
- Yard line
- WAS 15
- Score
- 17-27
4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1
Dallas Goedert · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +5.76 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.64 EPA/play - 2
Miles Sanders · Philadelphia Eagles · Rushing · +5.37 total EPA · 18 snaps · +0.30 EPA/play - 3Jalen Hurts · Philadelphia Eagles · Passing · +5.07 total EPA · 33 snaps · +0.15 EPA/play
- 4Jalen Reagor · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +4.93 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.64 EPA/play
- 5
Jessie Bates III · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +2.95 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.95 EPA/play - 6Greg Ward · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +2.95 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.98 EPA/play
- 7
Quez Watkins · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +1.44 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.72 EPA/play - 8Christian Sims · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +1.37 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.37 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
Dallas Goedert — PHI · Receiving
Dallas Goedert posted the highest total EPA (+5.76) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Philadelphia Eagles. Across 9 counted snaps, they averaged +0.64 EPA per play.
Dallas Goedert's top snap (-4.85 EPA): (11:33) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short right intended for 88-D.Goedert INTERCEPTED by 26-L.Collins at PHI 26. 26-L.Collins to PHI 26 for no gain.
Biggest single play (-7.04 EPA): Jalen Hurts — (4:35) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts sacked at WAS 23 for -7 yards (90-M.Sweat). FUMBLES (90-M.Sweat) [90-M.Sweat], RECOVERED by WAS-26-L.Collins at WAS 24. 26-L.Collins to WAS 47 for 23 yards (18-J.Reagor).
Quarterback report card
G. Gilbert led all passers in efficiency for Washington Commanders, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- G. Gilbert (Washington Commanders) · 34 dropbacks · 58.8% completion · +0.8% CPOE · -0.01 EPA/play · -0.41 total EPA
- Jalen Hurts (Philadelphia Eagles) · 33 dropbacks · 60.6% completion · +11.3% CPOE · +0.15 EPA/play · +5.07 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Washington Commanders | Philadelphia Eagles |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.062 | +0.077 |
| Offensive success rate | 40.0% | 51.2% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.012 | +0.154 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.203 | +0.070 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.077 | +0.062 |
| Defensive success rate | 48.8% | 60.0% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Philadelphia Eagles held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.08 vs -0.06), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Washington Commanders: -0.06 EPA/play (36th percentile vs. 2021 team-game averages)
- Philadelphia Eagles: +0.08 EPA/play (71st percentile vs. 2021 team-game averages)
- Philadelphia Eagles: 10 drives, +6.48 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
- Washington Commanders: 11 drives, -4.31 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Washington Commanders — Antonio Gibson
- Philadelphia Eagles — Jalen Hurts
- Philadelphia Eagles — Jalen Hurts
- Washington Commanders — Jarrett Patterson
- Philadelphia Eagles — Greg Ward (Jalen Hurts pass)
Field goals
- Washington Commanders — Buddy Johnson
- Philadelphia Eagles — Jordan Elliott
- Philadelphia Eagles — Jordan Elliott
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Washington Commanders won the period 10–0. Washington Commanders found the end zone from the PHI 1 (Q1 8:20) — (8:20) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 24-A.Gibson up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Washington Commanders added 1 points from the PHI 15 (Q1 8:15) — 16-B.Johnson extra point is GOOD, Center-54-C.Cheeseman, Holder-5-T.Way.; Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the PHI 4 (Q1 2:50) — (2:50) 16-B.Johnson 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-C.Cheeseman, Holder-5-T.Way..
The second quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 10–0. Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the WAS 2 (Q2 8:10) — (8:10) 4-J.Elliott 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.; Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the WAS 1 (Q2 1:34) — (1:34) 1-J.Hurts up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the WAS 15 (Q2 1:29) — 4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs..
The third quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 10–0. Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the WAS 1 (Q3 12:30) — (12:30) 1-J.Hurts up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the WAS 15 (Q3 12:26) — 4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.; Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the WAS 19 (Q3 0:24).
The fourth quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Washington Commanders found the end zone from the PHI 1 (Q4 11:50) — (11:50) (Shotgun) 32-J.Patterson up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Washington Commanders added 1 points from the PHI 15 (Q4 11:44) — 16-B.Johnson extra point is GOOD, Center-54-C.Cheeseman, Holder-5-T.Way.; Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the WAS 19 (Q4 7:53) — (7:53) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass deep right to 84-G.Ward for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the WAS 15 (Q4 7:46) — 4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q1 4:35) — (4:35) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts sacked at WAS 23 for -7 yards (90-M.Sweat). FUMBLES (90-M.Sweat) [90-M.Sweat], RECOVERED by WAS-26-L.Collins at WAS 24. 26-L.Collins to WAS 47 for 23 yards (18-J.Reagor).
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q1 11:33) — (11:33) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short right intended for 88-D.Goedert INTERCEPTED by 26-L.Collins at PHI 26. 26-L.Collins to PHI 26 for no gain.
- Washington Commanders (Q4 12:39) — (12:39) 19-G.Gilbert pass short middle to 87-J.Bates to PHI 1 for 29 yards (2-D.Slay).
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 10:56) — (10:56) 1-J.Hurts pass deep left to 88-D.Goedert to WAS 31 for 45 yards (39-J.Reaves).
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q3 13:35) — (13:35) (Shotgun) 26-M.Sanders left end to WAS 21 for 38 yards (20-B.McCain).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q1 4:35) — (4:35) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts sacked at WAS 23 for -7 yards (90-M.Sweat). FUMBLES (90-M.Sweat) [90-M.Sweat], RECOVERED by WAS-26-L.Collins at WAS 24. 26-L.Collins to WAS 47 for 23 yards (18-J.Reagor).
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q1 11:33) — (11:33) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short right intended for 88-D.Goedert INTERCEPTED by 26-L.Collins at PHI 26. 26-L.Collins to PHI 26 for no gain.
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 10:56) — (10:56) 1-J.Hurts pass deep left to 88-D.Goedert to WAS 31 for 45 yards (39-J.Reaves).
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q4 8:13) — (8:13) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short right to 18-J.Reagor pushed ob at WAS 19 for 34 yards (20-B.McCain).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q1 8:20 · PHI 1 · Score 6-0
(8:20) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 24-A.Gibson up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q1 8:15 · PHI 15 · Score 7-0
16-B.Johnson extra point is GOOD, Center-54-C.Cheeseman, Holder-5-T.Way. - Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q1 2:50 · PHI 4 · Score 10-0
(2:50) 16-B.Johnson 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-C.Cheeseman, Holder-5-T.Way. - Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q2 8:10 · WAS 2 · Score 10-3
(8:10) 4-J.Elliott 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs. - Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q2 1:34 · WAS 1 · Score 10-9
(1:34) 1-J.Hurts up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q2 1:29 · WAS 15 · Score 10-10
4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs. - Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q3 12:30 · WAS 1 · Score 10-16
(12:30) 1-J.Hurts up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q3 12:26 · WAS 15 · Score 10-17
4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs. - Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q3 0:24 · WAS 19 · Score 10-20
(:24) 4-J.Elliott 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs. Penalty on WAS-93-Jon.Allen, Defensive Offside, declined. - Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q4 11:50 · PHI 1 · Score 16-20
(11:50) (Shotgun) 32-J.Patterson up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q4 11:44 · PHI 15 · Score 17-20
16-B.Johnson extra point is GOOD, Center-54-C.Cheeseman, Holder-5-T.Way. - Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q4 7:53 · WAS 19 · Score 17-26
(7:53) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass deep right to 84-G.Ward for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q4 7:46 · WAS 15 · Score 17-27
4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
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.
- Dallas Goedert (Philadelphia Eagles) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- Jalen Hurts (PHI) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Frequently asked questions
Who won Washington Commanders vs Philadelphia Eagles on 2021-12-21?
The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Washington Commanders 27-17 in Week 15, 2021.
What was the score by quarter in Washington Commanders vs Philadelphia Eagles?
Q1: Washington Commanders 10, Philadelphia Eagles 0; Q2: Washington Commanders 0, Philadelphia Eagles 10; Q3: Washington Commanders 0, Philadelphia Eagles 10; Q4: Washington Commanders 7, Philadelphia Eagles 7; Final: Washington Commanders 17, Philadelphia Eagles 27.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Washington Commanders vs Philadelphia Eagles?
Washington Commanders touchdown — A. Gibson (Q1 8:20) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — J. Hurts (Q2 1:34) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — J. Hurts (Q3 12:30) Washington Commanders touchdown — J. Patterson (Q4 11:50) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — G. Ward (J. Hurts pass) (Q4 7:53) Washington Commanders field goal — B. Johnson (Q1 2:50, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — J. Elliott (Q2 8:10, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — J. Elliott (Q3 0:24, 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?
G. Gilbert (Washington Commanders), 58.8% completion, +0.8% CPOE, -0.01 EPA per dropback, -0.41 total passing EPA. Jalen Hurts (Philadelphia Eagles), 60.6% completion, +11.3% CPOE, +0.15 EPA per dropback, +5.07 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Washington Commanders vs Philadelphia Eagles?
Dallas Goedert (Philadelphia Eagles) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +5.76 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 9 snaps. Their top snap (-4.85 EPA): (11:33) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short right intended for 88-D.Goedert INTERCEPTED by 26-L.Collins at PHI 26. 26-L.Collins to PHI 26 for no gain..
Season records after this game
Washington Commanders
Entered 6-7 Now 6-8 L
Philadelphia Eagles
Entered 6-7 Now 7-7 W
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