2009 Philadelphia Eagles
The 2009 Philadelphia Eagles went 11–5, finishing 2nd in the NFC East, and lost in the Wild Card round. They scored 429 points and allowed 337.
- Record
- 11–5
- Home
- 6–2
- Road & neutral
- 5–3
- Points
- 429–337
- NFC East
- Place 2 of 4
- Postseason
- Lost Wild Card
Where the season ranked
They scored 429 points, the fifth-most among the 32 teams, and allowed 337, the 14th-most. Their point differential was +92.
How the season unfolded
The Eagles started 3–1 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 six games, from Week 11 to Week 16.
Best and worst games
Their biggest win was 38–10 over the Carolina Panthers in Week 1 (September 13, 2009).
Their heaviest loss was 48–22 to the New Orleans Saints in Week 2 (September 20, 2009).
They scored a season-high 45 points against the New York Giants in Week 14 (December 13, 2009), winning 45–38.
In games decided by eight points or fewer, they went 4–3.
Division and playoff opponents
They went 4–2 against the NFC East, sweeping Washington and the Giants and getting swept by the Cowboys.
Against teams that reached the playoffs, they went 0–4 in the regular season.
Postseason
In the Wild Card round, they lost to the Dallas Cowboys 34–14 on the road.
Before and after
That was a two-win improvement on 2008, when they went 9–6–1.
In 2010, they went 10–6 and returned to the playoffs.
2009 schedule and results
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Sep 13, 2009 | at Carolina Panthers | W 38–10 |
| Week 2 | Sep 20, 2009 | vs New Orleans Saints | L 22–48 |
| Week 3 | Sep 27, 2009 | vs Kansas City Chiefs | W 34–14 |
| Week 5 | Oct 11, 2009 | vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W 33–14 |
| Week 6 | Oct 18, 2009 | at Oakland Raiders | L 9–13 |
| Week 7 | Oct 26, 2009 | at Washington | W 27–17 |
| Week 8 | Nov 1, 2009 | vs New York Giants | W 40–17 |
| Week 9 | Nov 8, 2009 | vs Dallas Cowboys | L 16–20 |
| Week 10 | Nov 15, 2009 | at San Diego Chargers | L 23–31 |
| Week 11 | Nov 22, 2009 | at Chicago Bears | W 24–20 |
| Week 12 | Nov 29, 2009 | vs Washington | W 27–24 |
| Week 13 | Dec 6, 2009 | at Atlanta Falcons | W 34–7 |
| Week 14 | Dec 13, 2009 | at New York Giants | W 45–38 |
| Week 15 | Dec 20, 2009 | vs San Francisco 49ers | W 27–13 |
| Week 16 | Dec 27, 2009 | vs Denver Broncos | W 30–27 |
| Week 17 | Jan 3, 2010 | at Dallas Cowboys | L 0–24 |
| Wild Card | Jan 9, 2010 | at Dallas Cowboys | L 14–34 |
Counted by WHYNFL from the final score of every 2009 game. Division place uses win percentage, then point differential; the NFL's full tiebreaker procedure is not applied.