Through 15 games, the Commanders have a 10-5 record. It's their best record through 15 games since 1991 (notable year, yeah?). They also have a chance to win the NFC East, mathema

Washington (10-5) would need to defeat its Week 17 opponent in the Atlanta Falcons on "Sunday Night Football" in addition to an Eagles loss to still be in contention for the NFC East crown in its final game. A win will clinch it a playoff berth regardless.

The Eagles (12-3) had an opportunity to clinch the NFC East last week with a win over the Washington Commanders but a go-ahead touchdown from Washington with six seconds remaining ended those chances.

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Two first-round rookie quarterbacks will face off in prime time for the first time in NFL history on Sunday night as Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders host the Atlanta Falcons and new starter Michael Penix Jr.

Michael Penix Jr. and the Atlanta Falcons visit Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders in the NFL's first prime-time game featuring rookie quarterbacks taken in the first round of the draft. Penix made his first start last week in a rout of the New York Giants.