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Philadelphia Eagles vs Washington Redskins Recap - Eagles Win 24-0
Philadelphia's defense shut down Washington 24-0 in Week 17 action at FedExField on Sunday.
Bettors who backed the Eagles were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -6.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 42.5.
Wendell Smallwood rushed for 53 yards, while Josh Adams added 50 yards in the win. Alshon Jeffery and Nelson Agholor added 59 and 40 receiving yards respectively.
Chris Thompson rushed for 10 yards for Washington, while Samaje Perine added 7 yards. Tress Way threw for 7 yards for the Redskins, while receivers Josh Doctson and Michael Floyd had 33 and 15 yards respectively.
Washington was outgained by Philadelphia 360-89 yards in Sunday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 25-8 by the Eagles.
The time of possession battle favored Philadelphia as their offense was on the field for 43:19, longer than the 16:41 of their opponents.