Eagles–Redskins rivalry
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| First meeting | October 21, 1934 Boston Redskins 6, Philadelphia Eagles 0 |
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| Latest meeting | December 11th, 2016 Lincoln Financial Field WSH 27 PHI 22 |
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| Next meeting | September 10, 2017 FedExField |
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| Statistics | |||
| Meetings total | 166 meetings | ||
| All-time series | WSH lead 86–74–6 | ||
| Postseason results | WSH 1–0 | ||
| Current win streak | WSH 5 wins (2014–present) | ||
The Eagles–Redskins rivalry is a rivalry between the Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Redskins of the National Football League. The rivalry began in 1934, during the time the Redskins played in Boston. The Washington Redskins lead in all-time series 86–74–6. The Redskins have won 3 Super Bowls and 2 NFL Championships, while the Eagles have won 3 NFL Championships. The rivalry is one of the most heated rivalries in the NFL, and has featured some of the most memorable moments in NFL history. The rivalry is most notable for the "Body Bag Game", where the Eagles knocked out eight Redskins players in a game in 1990.
The rivalry can be attributed to the close proximity of Philadelphia and Washington D.C., which is mirrored in the National Hockey League's Capitals-Flyers rivalry.
The following is a list of results from all of the meetings between the Eagles and Redskins from their first meeting on October 21, 1934, through the most recent game on December 11, 2016.
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