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Commanders flipped a costly script against Eagles with their season at stake

The Washington Commanders are back in the win column after scoring 27 unanswered points to defeat the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday Night Football, dropping their rival to a sixth consecutive loss and moving out of the NFC East's basement.

Washington still has much work to do to get into a position to compete for the division title. But it was a game they needed, and they got it.

And it all started by turning the tables in one key area that had dearly cost the Commanders earlier this season.

Commanders turned early adversity into cleaner football as the game wore on

It wasn't pretty for the Commanders over the entire game.