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The Washington Commanders are on the road Sunday afternoon as they travel to take on the Philadelphia Eagles in an NFC East matchup during Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season.
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Washington enters Sunday’s game looking to start their season off strong with a key road victory over their division rivals as the Commanders try to bounce back after last season’s struggles.
Philadelphia enters Sunday’s contest looking to grab a victory at home as they try to win their third consecutive NFC East title and make another deep playoff run.
While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Sunday evening’s matchup, one may be without multiple key players due to injuries.
Commanders Injury Report: Will Jacory Croskey-Merritt Play?
The Commanders have nobody listed on their injury report for Sunday’s matchup, with running back Jacory Croskey-Merritt cleared to play.
Of course, Croskey-Merritt was limited in practice throughout the week due to a groin injury but he is off the injury report and will play against the Eagles.
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Injury Report: pic.twitter.com/wVSNSGIBm1
— Commanders PR (@Wash_PR) September 11, 2026
Eagles Injury Report: Will Jonathan Greenard Play?
The Eagles have two players listed on their injury report, including outside linebacker Jonathan Greenard.
Philadelphia has ruled out Greenard due to a pectoral injury, meaning he will have to wait to make his Eagles debut after being acquired from the Minnesota Vikings via trade during the 2026 draft.
Friday’s Injury Report#WASvsPHIpic.twitter.com/qvvbgy3glC
— Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) September 11, 2026
The Eagles have listed tight end Eli Stowers as questionable due to a hamstring injury and he is in danger of missing Philadelphia’s season opener.
Fans can catch Sunday evening’s matchup between the Commanders and Eagles from Lincoln Financial Field at 4:25 p.m. ET on FOX in both teams’ home markets and select other locations across the country. Check local listings for games available in your area.
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This story was originally published September 13, 2026 at 8:30 AM.