What is the story about?
The Washington Commanders are reportedly opening up the 2026-27 season with a road game against their division rivals, the Philadelphia Eagles. Jayden Daniels’ third NFL season starts with Washington as road underdogs against last season’s division winner. The Commanders are coming off a disappointing 5-12 season, while the Eagles were eliminated at home in the first round of the playoffs. Both teams have gone through big changes to their coaching staffs and rosters since the season ended.
Opening
odds for the Commanders have them as 4.5-point underdogs against the Eagles in Philly, and the O/U opens at 47.5.
Point spread: Commanders +4.5
Point total: 47.5
Moneyline: Commanders +180, Eagles -215
