Reports: Eagles Expected To Host Commanders In Week 1 Opener

Reports signal an early NFC East test, pending tonight's official schedule release.

Overview

Multiple insiders, in Thursday reports ahead of the NFL’s schedule reveal, said Philadelphia is expected to host Washington in Week 1 at Lincoln Financial Field.
Jordan Schultz was among those reporting the home opener against the Commanders, though the league has not yet confirmed it.
Other leaks point to one international game for the Eagles, a Week 5 trip to London to face the Jaguars.
Reports also indicate a Thanksgiving matchup against the Cowboys, which would give Philadelphia another national showcase.
Philadelphia has won five straight season openers, and an early meeting with Washington would gauge Jayden Daniels’ rising Commanders against an Eagles team seeking a rebound.