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2000 Philadelphia Eagles

The 2000 Philadelphia Eagles went 11–5, and lost in the Divisional round. They scored 351 points and allowed 245.

Record
11–5
Home
5–3
Road & neutral
6–2
Points
351–245
Postseason
Lost Divisional

Where the season ranked

They scored 351 points, the 12th-most among the 31 teams, and allowed 245, the fourth-fewest. Their point differential was +106.

How the season unfolded

The Eagles started 2–2 and were 5–3 after eight games. They went 3–1 over the final four weeks to finish 11–5.

Their longest winning streak was four games, from Week 10 to Week 13.

Best and worst games

Their biggest win was 38–10 over the Atlanta Falcons in Week 5 (October 1, 2000).

Their heaviest loss was 24–7 to the New York Giants in Week 9 (October 29, 2000).

They scored a season-high 41 points against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 1 (September 3, 2000), winning 41–14.

In games decided by eight points or fewer, they went 4–3.

They played two games that went to overtime and went 2–0 in them.

Division and playoff opponents

Against teams that reached the playoffs, they went 1–3 in the regular season.

Postseason

In the Wild Card round, they beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 21–3 at home.

In the Divisional round, they lost to the New York Giants 20–10 on the road.

Before and after

That was a six-win improvement on 1999, when they went 5–11.

It was the franchise’s first playoff appearance in any season from 1999 on.

In 2001, they went 11–5 and returned to the playoffs.

2000 schedule and results

2000 Philadelphia Eagles · every game
WeekDateOpponentResult
Week 1Sep 3, 2000at Dallas CowboysW 41–14
Week 2Sep 10, 2000vs New York GiantsL 18–33
Week 3Sep 17, 2000at Green Bay PackersL 3–6
Week 4Sep 24, 2000at New Orleans SaintsW 21–7
Week 5Oct 1, 2000vs Atlanta FalconsW 38–10
Week 6Oct 8, 2000vs WashingtonL 14–17
Week 7Oct 15, 2000at Arizona CardinalsW 33–14
Week 8Oct 22, 2000vs Chicago BearsW 13–9
Week 9Oct 29, 2000at New York GiantsL 7–24
Week 10Nov 5, 2000vs Dallas CowboysW 16–13 (OT)
Week 11Nov 12, 2000at Pittsburgh SteelersW 26–23 (OT)
Week 12Nov 19, 2000vs Arizona CardinalsW 34–9
Week 13Nov 26, 2000at WashingtonW 23–20
Week 14Dec 3, 2000vs Tennessee TitansL 13–15
Week 15Dec 10, 2000at Cleveland BrownsW 35–24
Week 17Dec 24, 2000vs Cincinnati BengalsW 16–7
Wild CardDec 31, 2000vs Tampa Bay BuccaneersW 21–3
DivisionalJan 7, 2001at New York GiantsL 10–20

Counted by WHYNFL from the final score of every 2000 game. Division place uses win percentage, then point differential; the NFL's full tiebreaker procedure is not applied.