Skip to content
Pro Football Mania Pro Football Mania
Philadelphia Eagles logoWashington Commanders logo

Philadelphia Eagles vs. Washington Commanders: PFM Team Comparison

PFM rates the Washington Commanders higher than the Philadelphia Eagles overall, with a clear advantage. The main reasons are the steadier quarterback room and the more dependable offense.

Current PFM Team Scores

PHI

Philadelphia Eagles

75.0PFM Team Score#23 NFL
Clear edgeWSH

Washington Commanders

78.2PFM Team Score#18 NFL
WEEK 8 MATCHUP Sunday, Nov. 1 8:20 PM ET
View on NFL Schedule
PFM CALL Locks November 1st at 8:20 PM EST

Who wins Philadelphia Eagles vs. Washington Commanders?

Week 8 matchup
AwayPHI2-5
HomeWSH1-4-1

Pick the winner.

Choose your Call
Swap Teams Clear Comparison
PFM JUDGMENT

Why PFM Rates the Washington Commanders Higher

The Washington Commanders ask fewer questions at quarterback because Jayden Daniels sets the floor of the offense. That stability matters when a game moves away from the opening script. Philadelphia's strongest counterargument is Roster Strength. The Philadelphia Eagles are stronger across the supporting lineup. Washington needs more of its best players to cover the thinner parts of the roster.

Washington also brings the more dependable offense. That is enough to keep the Washington Commanders ahead.

TEAM DNA COMPARISON

Philadelphia vs. Washington Across the Core Pillars

The farther a team reaches, the stronger the rating. Each category also calls out which team has the edge and the exact gap. Hover on desktop or tap on mobile to isolate one team.

PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
WSHWashington Commanders
Philadelphia Eagles vs. Washington Commanders Team DNA comparisonPFM category scores on a 0 to 100 scale. QB Stability: Philadelphia Eagles 72.5, Washington Commanders 84.4, edge WSH +11.9; Offense: Philadelphia Eagles 67.4, Washington Commanders 80.9, edge WSH +13.5; Defense: Philadelphia Eagles 79.7, Washington Commanders 76.2, edge PHI +3.5; Coaching Direction: Philadelphia Eagles 81.1, Washington Commanders 78.3, edge PHI +2.8; Roster Depth: Philadelphia Eagles 83.0, Washington Commanders 78.6, edge PHI +4.4. Hover on desktop or tap on mobile to isolate one team at a time.
Hover or tap a team to focus that profile. Use Show Both to bring the overlay back.
THE COUNTERARGUMENT

Philadelphia Eagles’ Best Argument

The Philadelphia Eagles have fewer places for an opponent to attack across the roster. That gives the team more ways to survive when one strength is taken away. That is why the overall gap is smaller than the score first suggests. Washington still answers with the steadier quarterback room and the more dependable offense, which keeps the overall judgment in place.

COMPLETE COMPARISON

Where Each Team Has the Edge

PFM Team Score

PHI75.0
Philadelphia Eagles 75.0
WSH78.2
Washington Commanders 78.2
Clear Washington Commanders edge

Overall NFL Rank

PHI#23
Philadelphia Eagles #23
WSH#18
Washington Commanders #18
Washington Commanders ranks higher

QB Stability

PHI72.5
Philadelphia Eagles 72.5
WSH84.4
Washington Commanders 84.4
Major Washington Commanders edge

Roster Strength

PHI83.0
Philadelphia Eagles 83.0
WSH78.6
Washington Commanders 78.6
Clear Philadelphia Eagles edge

Coaching Direction

PHI81.1
Philadelphia Eagles 81.1
WSH78.3
Washington Commanders 78.3
Clear Philadelphia Eagles edge

Recent Performance

PHI64.4
Philadelphia Eagles 64.4
WSH67.2
Washington Commanders 67.2
Clear Washington Commanders edge

Offense

PHI67.4
Philadelphia Eagles 67.4
WSH80.9
Washington Commanders 80.9
Major Washington Commanders edge

Defense

PHI79.7
Philadelphia Eagles 79.7
WSH76.2
Washington Commanders 76.2
Clear Philadelphia Eagles edge

Franchise Direction

PHI80.9
Philadelphia Eagles 80.9
WSH77.6
Washington Commanders 77.6
Clear Philadelphia Eagles edge

Explosiveness

PHI66.4
Philadelphia Eagles 66.4
WSH78.1
Washington Commanders 78.1
Major Washington Commanders edge

Conference Rank

PHI#12
Philadelphia Eagles #12
WSH#9
Washington Commanders #9
Washington Commanders ranks higher

Division Rank

PHI#3
Philadelphia Eagles #3
WSH#1
Washington Commanders #1
Washington Commanders ranks higher

Outlook

PHIPlayoff Long ShotWSHIn the Playoff Mix
Stronger outlook: Washington Commanders
SCHEDULE CONTEXT

Which Team Has the Tougher Road?

Philadelphia Eagles

Remaining schedule rank: #23

Toughest stretch: Seattle Seahawks, Houston Texans, San Francisco 49ers

Strongest opponents: San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, Pittsburgh Steelers

Next five difficulty: 76.3

View Philadelphia Eagles Road Ahead

Washington Commanders

Remaining schedule rank: #28

Toughest stretch: Los Angeles Rams, New York Giants, Cincinnati Bengals

Strongest opponents: Los Angeles Rams, Cincinnati Bengals, Jacksonville Jaguars

Next five difficulty: 77.9

View Washington Commanders Road Ahead

Philadelphia has the tougher Road Ahead at No. 23. The strongest opponents include San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, and Pittsburgh Steelers. Washington also has the more favorable road, which adds to the steadier quarterback room and the more dependable offense.

View the complete all-32 Road Ahead

Ratings and Schedule Freshness

PFM ratings updated October 27, 2026. Schedule data updated October 26, 2026.

How to Read This Comparison

PFM Team Score determines the overall order. The Team DNA comparison puts five core pillars on the same 0–100 scale, while the full rows show every current category.

PFM compares overall team strength rather than predicting one matchup. Road Ahead adds schedule context without changing PFM Team Score.

See the complete PFM NFL Team Rankings and methodology.

PFM ratings updated
How PFM grades NFL teams