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2000 · Week 13 · Division

Final

Eagles

Philadelphia

QB Donovan McNabb

23·20

Commanders

Washington

QB Jeff George

FedExField · outdoors · grass · 50°F · wind 5mph

Closing spread

WAS -7

Total

37

Model margin

+3.7est.

WAS perspective

Push chance

4.8%est.

the line sits on a key number

Win probability

  • Commanders
  • Eagles

How each play moved the game.

Commanders winsEagles wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

Season-long league percentiles for both sides, mirrored. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge.

Eaglesedge mapCommanders
  • -0.003EPA / play-0.027
  • 40.3%Success rate41.1%
  • +0.063EPA / dropback+0.058
  • -0.138EPA / rush-0.148
  • 7.5%Explosive rate8.1%
  • 41.3%Third-down rate39.0%
  • 52.6%Red-zone TD rate57.1%
  • 1.62Points / drive1.30
  • 2.5%Turnover rate2.9%
  • -0.085EPA / play allowed-0.093

Bar length is league percentile, already oriented so longer is better. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge; rows within ~12 points are washed as even.

The rivalry

PHI lead 35–21 since 1999

Meetings average 45.6 points. WAS are 26-27-3 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2026 · W1WAS @ PHI2224PHI
2025 · W18WAS @ PHI2417WAS
2025 · W16PHI @ WAS2918PHI
2024 · playoffsWAS @ PHI2355PHI
2024 · W16PHI @ WAS3336WAS
2024 · W11WAS @ PHI1826PHI
2023 · W8PHI @ WAS3831PHI
2023 · W4WAS @ PHI3134PHI

Box score

Individual performances

Eagles

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Donovan McNabb19/3013711
Brian Mitchell0/1000

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Donovan McNabb1112511.41
Darnell Autry9252.80
Stanley Pritchett5183.60
Cecil Martin133.00

Commanders

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Jeff George25/4328820

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Skip Hicks10222.20
Adrian Murrell7142.00
Jeff George284.00

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
James Thrash591211
Irving Fryar47500
Stephen Alexander410391
Skip Hicks22320
Adrian Murrell34130
Albert Connell0100

Where this game is likely to land

  • Model
  • Smooth (normal)
  • Betting line

Probability of each final margin. Football scoring clusters — the spikes at 3 and 7 are real, and a smooth model misses them.

line +73.8%6.7%7.5%3.2%4.8%3.1%2.8%

Positive margins favour Commanders; negative favour Eagles.

Half-point at risk

4.85%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

58.9%

Expected total

42.1est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-0.86
  • Home-field advantage+2.56
  • Quarterback adjustment+2.06
  • Rest differential-0.08
  • Expected margin+3.69