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Philadelphia Eagles at Washington

Final · Kickoff

2008 Regular season · Week 16 · FedExField

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Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.

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Washington beat Eagles 10–3 in 2008 Week 16

Washington beat the Philadelphia Eagles 10–3 at home at FedExField in Week 16 of the 2008 regular season on December 21, 2008. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 7 points.

The 13 combined points were the fewest in any game of Week 16.

The result moved Washington to 8–7 and dropped the Eagles to 8–6–1. The Eagles finished 2008 at 9–6–1 and lost in the NFC Championship Game. Washington finished 2008 at 8–8 and missed the playoffs. The Eagles’ 3 points were their fewest in any game of 2008.

In their previous meeting, Washington won 23–17 on October 5, 2008. When they met again, the Philadelphia Eagles won 27–17 on October 26, 2009. Washington swept the 2008 season series.

Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.

Series Eagles lead the series 12–8 after meeting No. 20 since 1999 Full series history

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