Analysis: Philly will demand accountability for the Eagles’ collapse after playoff loss to Bucs
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Analysis: Philly will demand accountability for the Eagles’ collapse after playoff loss to Bucs

Associated Press  

TAMPA, Fla. — On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. I’m not worried about me.. We’re hurting right now.” Anything less than a Lombardi Trophy was going to be unacceptable for a team loaded with talent playing in a city that demands success. “I didn’t know he was going anywhere,” quarterback Jalen Hurts said, adding he wasn’t aware of the speculation about Sirianni’s job. Given an opportunity to endorse his head coach, Hurts said: “I have a ton of confidence in everyone in this building.” Hours earlier, a banged-up Hurts couldn’t pull off any magic without star wide receiver A.J. We all have to look ourselves in the mirror and find solutions.. Expectations were high and we fell into a skid, so I’ll look at play calling, scheme, practices, everything we’re doing.” The Eagles were flying high after an overtime win against Buffalo on Nov. 26 gave them a 10-1 start for the second straight season.

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Eagles expect Hurts to practice for the first time since he suffered a concussion
2 days, 17 hours ago

Eagles expect Hurts to practice for the first time since he suffered a concussion

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts was expected to practice Wednesday for the first time since he suffered a concussion in Week 16, clearing the way for him to start this weekend in an NFC wild-card playoff game. The Eagles had said nothing until Wednesday about Hurts’ health since he suffered a concussion and left a Dec. 22 game …

Eagles’ run at the Super Bowl depends on if QB Jalen Hurts has recovered from a concussion
4 days, 15 hours ago

Eagles’ run at the Super Bowl depends on if QB Jalen Hurts has recovered from a concussion

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — The most optimistic sign yet that Jalen Hurts could play for the Philadelphia Eagles in their playoff opener came not from an injury update or a practice report, but rather a social media post. He missed the final two games — where backups Kenny Pickett and Tanner McKee led the Eagles to two wins — and coach Nick …

Barkley and Hurts sit as the Eagles tune up for the playoffs with a 20-13 win over the Giants
5 days, 13 hours ago

Barkley and Hurts sit as the Eagles tune up for the playoffs with a 20-13 win over the Giants

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Saquon Barkley traded his No. The Eagles created their own bye week in the finale with a 14-win season and reaped the reward by resting their starters before they host a wild-card playoff game next week against Green Bay. Tanner McKee threw for 269 yards and two touchdowns in a game full of backups to help the Eagles …

Eagles coach Sirianni says it’s ‘tough’ for Hurts to play against Dallas with head injury
2 weeks ago

Eagles coach Sirianni says it’s ‘tough’ for Hurts to play against Dallas with head injury

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Hurts was still in the NFL’s concussion protocol Friday, forcing the Philadelphia Eagles to prepare to play against Dallas without their star quarterback. The Eagles would turn to backup Kenny Pickett on Sunday if Hurts is not cleared to play because of the lingering effects of a concussion suffered against Washington. Sirianni said the Eagles would lean …

Eagles try to clinch NFC East title with Hurts’ head injury looming large
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Eagles try to clinch NFC East title with Hurts’ head injury looming large

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Hurts may sit out a potential NFC East clincher against Dallas because of the lingering effects of a concussion. The Eagles could also just rest Hurts to play it safe -- even if he’s medically cleared ahead of Sunday’s game -- and protect their franchise QB from additional injury over the final two games. Philadelphia’s starting quarterback …

Eagles QB Jalen Hurts is in the NFL’s concussion protocol. His status for Sunday is uncertain
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Eagles QB Jalen Hurts is in the NFL’s concussion protocol. His status for Sunday is uncertain

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Hurts remained in the NFL’s concussion protocol on Monday, limiting his ability to practice this week for the Philadelphia Eagles and casting doubt on his availability for Sunday’s game against Dallas. Coach Nick Sirianni gave no additional health update on Hurts but did say the QB who led the Eagles to 10 straight wins before he was …

Jalen Hurts accounts for 3 TDs and Eagles beat Steelers 27-13 for franchise-best 10th straight win
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Jalen Hurts accounts for 3 TDs and Eagles beat Steelers 27-13 for franchise-best 10th straight win

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Hurts absorbed the shots when the Eagles’ recent anemic passing attack was panned by his own star wide receivers. We want to make sure that we’re locked into what we’re doing, and that’s what I felt like.” Hurts threw touchdown passes to Brown and DeVonta Smith to mute scrutiny of the Eagles’ offense, and Philadelphia won its …

Eagles' Hurts' Colorful Cleats Cause Knots in Thriving Performance
2 months, 1 week ago

Eagles' Hurts' Colorful Cleats Cause Knots in Thriving Performance

Associated Press  

Jalen Hurts shines for the Eagles, showcasing his dual-threat ability and quirky cleat combination. Despite a wardrobe malfunction, he leads the team to a 37-17 victory over the Bengals. Hurts' performance highlights the importance of offensive balance and the Eagles' strong offensive line. The team's defense, despite some hiccups, remains a force, forcing turnovers and limiting scoring opportunities. The Eagles' …

The gambles, perils, payoffs (and fullback) within the Eagles’ offensive identity
2 months, 2 weeks ago

The gambles, perils, payoffs (and fullback) within the Eagles’ offensive identity

New York Times  

Here is a philosophy in Philadelphia that Grant Calcaterra put very simply on Sunday. Hurts hurled his best throw of the season — the sort of on-target long ball he’d delivered throughout training camp — and struck Brown in stride along the left sideline for a 41-yard score. “There’s only so many times you get true one-on-ones — just one-on-one, …

Eagles’ Nick Sirianni apologizes for exchange with fans: ‘Got to have better wisdom’
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Eagles’ Nick Sirianni apologizes for exchange with fans: ‘Got to have better wisdom’

New York Times  

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni apologized on Monday for yelling toward fans in the Lincoln Financial Field crowd as his team wrapped up a 20-16 win over the Cleveland Browns on Sunday. “I’ve got to have better wisdom and discernment on when to use it and that wasn’t the time.” Sirianni previously declined to go into detail about the …

Nick Sirianni screams at Eagles fans after they called for him to be fired during Philadelphia's win over Cleveland
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Nick Sirianni screams at Eagles fans after they called for him to be fired during Philadelphia's win over Cleveland

Daily Mail  

Nick Sirianni gestured towards Eagles fans after they called for him to be fired Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni appeared to become embroiled in a furious argument with his own fans on Sunday. Eagles fans, fed up with Sirianni since last season's late collapse, booed the team off the field despite winning against the Cleveland Browns. Nick Sirianni appeared to …

NFL head coaches on hot seat may include Browns’ Kevin Stefanski, Eagles’ Nick Sirianni
3 months ago

NFL head coaches on hot seat may include Browns’ Kevin Stefanski, Eagles’ Nick Sirianni

New York Times  

The New York Jets stunned NFL followers by firing head coach Robert Saleh on Tuesday, two days after his team fell to 2-3 in a 23-17 loss in London to the Minnesota Vikings. GO DEEPER Jets’ Saleh third NFL coach fired after London loss Kevin Stefanski, Cleveland Browns It’s certainly not Stefanski’s fault that Cleveland’s brass sold their souls for …

What I’m seeing from the Eagles: Troubling flaws with discipline, detail, development
3 months, 1 week ago

What I’m seeing from the Eagles: Troubling flaws with discipline, detail, development

New York Times  

TAMPA, Fla. — Moro Ojomo sat with his face buried in both palms. But Sirianni insisted such public admissions are only “a piece of what’s going on,” that he’s at times a disciplinarian within the NovaCare Complex, and that “there’s a lot that you don’t see, obviously, behind closed doors of how we get things fixed.” GO DEEPER NFL Week …

Why it matters that Eagles coach Nick Sirianni calls plays ‘here and there’
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Why it matters that Eagles coach Nick Sirianni calls plays ‘here and there’

New York Times  

It was time to push the tush. The head coach wouldn’t “say a number” regarding how many times he’ll call plays, “but here and there, that’s going to happen.” Sirianni said that was also the arrangement with Steichen and Johnson. Moore said he understood this arrangement upon getting hired, and he insisted his dynamic with Sirianni is “no different than …

Another sloppy win has Eagles 2-1, but Nick Sirianni knows current play is ‘unsustainable’
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Another sloppy win has Eagles 2-1, but Nick Sirianni knows current play is ‘unsustainable’

New York Times  

NEW ORLEANS — Wedged within a waterfall of words, these from Nick Sirianni were most true: “This is not sustainable.” Sonnets can be written using the head coach’s soliloquies on his team’s resilience, on his staff’s corrections, on how his quarterback “is a freaking winner.” But much of the adversity the Philadelphia Eagles overcame in their 15-12 win over the …

Hurts, Sirianni say all is peaceful between QB and Coach at Eagles’ training camp
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hurts, Sirianni say all is peaceful between QB and Coach at Eagles’ training camp

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Hurts got to the point faster than he gets into the end zone on a tush push. Before a reporter could finish the first question to Hurts on the first day of Eagles’ training camp about the franchise QB’s seemingly complicated dynamic with coach Nick Sirianni, Hurts cut him off: The bottom line, all is good between …

Why Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie still has faith in coach Nick Sirianni
9 months, 1 week ago

Why Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie still has faith in coach Nick Sirianni

New York Times  

The damp hallway echoed everything. The owner of the Philadelphia Eagles, during a half-hour news conference at the NFL’s annual meetings — his first public comments since the 2023 season ended — made it abundantly clear he believes Sirianni has “all the ingredients” to be a successful head coach. “I applaud the aggressiveness and the attempt,” Lurie said of Sirianni’s …

Understanding Vic Fangio’s fit with the Eagles: Timing, adjustments, personnel
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Understanding Vic Fangio’s fit with the Eagles: Timing, adjustments, personnel

New York Times  

Nick Sirianni has officially filled one of his two coordinator vacancies. Fangio invented the “Vic Fangio System.” He also knows how to adapt it If Fangio spending his free time in 2022 watching hours of film and studying trends reveals anything, it’s that the six-time NFL defensive coordinator devotes considerable energy to diagnosing the ever-changing mutations that yield offensive success …

Nick Sirianni open to ‘doing some things different’ as Eagles make coaching staff changes
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Nick Sirianni open to ‘doing some things different’ as Eagles make coaching staff changes

New York Times  

“What you’re going to see with our offense is you’re not going to see a lot of change. It’s just going to be a different guy calling the plays, but it’s still business as usual.” — Nick Sirianni, Feb. 28, 2023 “Obviously, to me, we got a little stale on offense by the end of the year, and these ideas …

Eagles coach Nick Sirianni says he didn’t have to ‘sell’ front office on his return
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Eagles coach Nick Sirianni says he didn’t have to ‘sell’ front office on his return

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Nick Sirianni had to explain Wednesday how the Eagles would move on this offseason — specifically by finding new offensive and defensive coordinators — after a 1-6 finish that seemed likely to lead to organizational upheaval. Even as news broke during Sirianni and Roseman’s news conference that Vic Fangio was out as the defensive coordinator of the Miami …

Brian Johnson out as Eagles offensive coordinator, per source: How did Philly fall apart?
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Brian Johnson out as Eagles offensive coordinator, per source: How did Philly fall apart?

New York Times  

By Dianna Russini, Brooks Kubena and Larry Holder The Philadelphia Eagles will have new coordinators on both sides of the ball in 2024 with offensive coordinator Brian Johnson not returning next season, a league source said. After last season ended, offensive coordinator Shane Steichen and defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon landed head coaching jobs with the Indianapolis Colts and Arizona Cardinals. …

Three Eagles questions as they enter offseason in search of answers
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Three Eagles questions as they enter offseason in search of answers

New York Times  

The wait for the fate of Nick Sirianni continues. Standard stats comparison for Eagles defense in 2023: Desai | Patricia Scoring defense 24.7 27.8 Total defense 358.8 327.2 Third down % 48.1 40.9 Red zone % 70.5 50.0 — Brooks Kubena January 16, 2024 While Lurie may be most concerned with reversing the decline of a once-storied defense, he’s going …

Philadelphia Eagles face an uncertain offseason following their late-season collapse
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Philadelphia Eagles face an uncertain offseason following their late-season collapse

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Brandon Graham surveyed the media horde waiting to dissect the Eagles’ season-ending failure with players who packed up their lockers Wednesday and bellowed at reporters that they were out of luck for a story. There ain’t even no discussion about that.” Pressed on Sirianni, Cox said, “What’s there to talk about?” “This man, he’s a winner. He danced …

Eagles’ Nick Sirianni, Jeffrey Lurie to meet to discuss 2024 plan: Sources
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Eagles’ Nick Sirianni, Jeffrey Lurie to meet to discuss 2024 plan: Sources

New York Times  

By Dianna Russini, Brooks Kubena and Larry Holder Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni will meet with owner Jeffrey Lurie and will be expected to have a plan for how he will improve the team, league sources said. Sirianni and Eagles general manager Howie Roseman have been reaching out to available NFL coaches and coordinators, as well as coaching agents across …

Eagles must decide fate of coach Nick Sirianni, rest of his staff following epic collapse
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Eagles must decide fate of coach Nick Sirianni, rest of his staff following epic collapse

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Nick Sirianni is the kind of coach that would make a pretty good Eagles fan. When Hurts was asked if he wanted Sirianni back, the QB simply said, “I didn’t know he was going anywhere.” Pressed repeatedly on Sirianni, Hurts sounded more like an artificial intelligence version of what a QB would say after a preseason game. Hurts …

Eagles coach Nick Sirianni downplays suggestion he’s fighting for his job in the playoffs
1 year ago

Eagles coach Nick Sirianni downplays suggestion he’s fighting for his job in the playoffs

Associated Press  

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Nick Sirianni tried his best to do what he does so well — even when it seems Philadelphia has turned on the Eagles coach — and put a positive spin on an epic collapse. “It wasn’t too long ago that we beat Tampa up there,” Sirianni said. If the Eagles won 12 or 13 games this …

Eagles complete late-season collapse, finish 1-5 stretch with 27-10 loss to New York Giants
1 year ago

Eagles complete late-season collapse, finish 1-5 stretch with 27-10 loss to New York Giants

Associated Press  

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Jalen Hurts’ dangling, contorted finger needed a quick fix. Brown and a host of injured, ineffective Eagles can only hope they bottomed out Sunday — a 1-5 finish headed into the postseason that raised doubts about the state of the franchise — in a 27-10 loss to the New York Giants. Hurts says he’s taking the …

Eagles have lost their way as they enter playoffs still searching for an identity
1 year ago

Eagles have lost their way as they enter playoffs still searching for an identity

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of Eagles vs Buccaneers in the NFC wild card matchup. Instead, the Eagles are an offense that’s lost its way under coach Nick Sirianni and coordinator Brian Johnson, a defense that’s been consistently dreadful under demoted coordinator Sean Desai and senior defensive assistant Matt Patricia, and a team that’s somehow still searching for an identity …

San Francisco’s Brock Purdy throws 4 TD passes as 49ers thump injured Hurts, Eagles 42-19
1 year, 1 month ago

San Francisco’s Brock Purdy throws 4 TD passes as 49ers thump injured Hurts, Eagles 42-19

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Deebo Samuel talked so much smack after last season’s NFC championship game, the box score almost needed a doublecheck to confirm that — yes, the 49ers did indeed lose to the Eagles. Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts runs for yardage against the San Francisco 49ers during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023, …

How the Jalen Hurts-Brian Johnson relationship fuels comebacks: ‘They figure things out’
1 year, 1 month ago

How the Jalen Hurts-Brian Johnson relationship fuels comebacks: ‘They figure things out’

New York Times  

Jalen Hurts squinted through the rain and took notice of what he needed to do. Said Johnson, in a straightforward sense that makes his scheme sound simple: “If your quarterback is playing well, you’re going to have a chance to win every game that you play.” Nothing has demonstrated this more than the polarity of Hurts’ past two performances. “Well, …

Jalen Hurts runs for winning TD in overtime, Eagles rally past Josh Allen, Bills 37-34
1 year, 1 month ago

Jalen Hurts runs for winning TD in overtime, Eagles rally past Josh Allen, Bills 37-34

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Hurts walked off the Linc field with his arms extended in celebration as the Eagles crowd — which had booed the team off the field at halftime — went wild in appreciation for one more comeback, one more series of stupefying plays their franchise QB has made routine. “He made a lot of really clutch plays in …

Jalen Hurts has MVP moment in Eagles’ improbable comeback win over Bills
1 year, 1 month ago

Jalen Hurts has MVP moment in Eagles’ improbable comeback win over Bills

New York Times  

PHILADELPHIA — First halves don’t matter in Philadelphia. Ask the Eagles defensive end how he stood at the 50 in a steady downpour, watched Bills wideout Gabe Davis joyously gesture to the referee Buffalo’s decision to receive, stepped forward with a shake of his head and said, “It don’t matter.” “They were so quick to say, ‘Receive! “It couldn’t have …

Jalen Hurts and the Eagles continue to find ways to win in latest victory over the Chiefs
1 year, 1 month ago

Jalen Hurts and the Eagles continue to find ways to win in latest victory over the Chiefs

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — By their own standards, the Philadelphia Eagles’ victory over the Kansas City Chiefs wasn’t a masterpiece performance. Jalen Hurts overcame five sacks in the first half, the Eagles pushed aside some ineffective play on both sides of the ball and the result was a 21-17 comeback victory over Kansas City in a rematch of last year’s Super Bowl. …

Jalen Hurts leads second-half rally as Eagles beat Chiefs 21-17 in Super Bowl rematch
1 year, 1 month ago

Jalen Hurts leads second-half rally as Eagles beat Chiefs 21-17 in Super Bowl rematch

Associated Press  

— The Philadelphia Eagles insisted that their Super Bowl rematch with the Kansas City Chiefs had nothing to do with revenge. But a perfectly placed ball from Mahomes went right through the hands of Marquez Valdes-Scantling for a would-be 51-yard touchdown, and the Eagles stopped Kansas City on fourth down to put the game away. “But I think the one …

Eagles’ confidence grows following climactic, comeback win over Chiefs
1 year, 1 month ago

Eagles’ confidence grows following climactic, comeback win over Chiefs

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of Eagles vs. Bills in Week 12 action KANSAS CITY, Mo. And although coach Nick Sirianni still says there’s “no question” he’d trade Monday night’s win for a victory last February, this one sets the Eagles firmly as the favorites to win it all this season. “When you win games like we’ve won games, that …

NFC champion Eagles enter bye week with the best record in the NFL at 8-1 behind a hobbled Hurts
1 year, 2 months ago

NFC champion Eagles enter bye week with the best record in the NFL at 8-1 behind a hobbled Hurts

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Hurts keeps the playbook confidential. How’s this for a scenario: The Philadelphia Eagles would not mind if Hurts stuck in some AirPods, chilled out and listened to 4 hours, 14 minutes of all 50 songs in his set. The Eagles QB has played with a bruised left knee for at least three games -- when exactly he …

Eagles QB Jalen Hurts likely to start with knee injury Sunday against Washington
1 year, 2 months ago

Eagles QB Jalen Hurts likely to start with knee injury Sunday against Washington

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Hurts is expected to start for the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday against Washington while playing through an injury to his left knee. We’re hopeful there will be no limitations on Sunday.” Hurts finished runner-up to Patrick Mahomes in AP NFL MVP voting and lost again to him when Mahomes’ Kansas City Chiefs beat the Eagles in the …

Eagles coach Nick Sirianni gives passionate defense of controversial play many in the NFL want banned
1 year, 2 months ago

Eagles coach Nick Sirianni gives passionate defense of controversial play many in the NFL want banned

Daily Mail  

Eagles coach Nick Sirianni does not think the 'Tush Push' should be banned - and offered a passionate defense of the play after the Eagles' win over the Dolphins on Sunday night. The play is a version of a quarterback sneak, whereby two or three Eagles players line up behind quarterback Jalen Hurts and push him from behind in an …

Eagles can only hope that situation with banged-up Hurts isn’t serious for the long term
1 year, 2 months ago

Eagles can only hope that situation with banged-up Hurts isn’t serious for the long term

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Hurts trudged off the field in his throwback Eagles uniform wearing a knee brace and feeling all kinds of beat up. The Eagles limited Miami’s offense to season lows in points scored, total yards, passing yards, rushing yards and time of possession. Brown became the second NFL player since the 1970 merger to record 125-plus receiving yards …

Jalen Hurts finally flashes a breakout run game. The 5-0 Eagles need more of it to stay undefeated
1 year, 3 months ago

Jalen Hurts finally flashes a breakout run game. The 5-0 Eagles need more of it to stay undefeated

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Hurts had been more grounded this season than he was a year ago, when he was an explosive runner in a breakout season that saw him lead the Eagles to the Super Bowl. Hurts easily had his best all-around game of the season, one reason the Eagles are 5-0 for only the fourth time in franchise history. …

Jalen Hurts and a tough defense carry the Eagles to a 23-14 victory over the Rams
1 year, 3 months ago

Jalen Hurts and a tough defense carry the Eagles to a 23-14 victory over the Rams

Associated Press  

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Philadelphia went 74 yards in 30 seconds and lined up at the Rams 1 for one final snap before halftime. Just about everybody in SoFi Stadium knew that last play would be the “tush push,” the “Brotherly Shove,” or whatever Jalen Hurts’ secret name is for the Eagles’ signature short-yardage surge. and it changed the game.” Cooper …

Jalen Hurts throws for TD, runs for another as Eagles thump Buccaneers 25-11 to remain unbeaten
1 year, 3 months ago

Jalen Hurts throws for TD, runs for another as Eagles thump Buccaneers 25-11 to remain unbeaten

Associated Press  

TAMPA, Fla. — Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles are unbeaten, but not perfect or even as good as they feel they can be. You want to grow every day,” coach Nick Sirianni said after the defending NFC champions dominated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 25-11 on Monday night. “We’ve still got things to work on, we’ve still got growth to …

Eagles players, coordinator join forces to find their offensive groove: ‘We trust him’
1 year, 3 months ago

Eagles players, coordinator join forces to find their offensive groove: ‘We trust him’

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of Eagles vs. Bucs on Monday Night Football “We set the precedent for how it’s supposed to look,” quarterback Jalen Hurts said with a self-assured smile on Sept. 14, moments after his Philadelphia Eagles earned their second victory of the season with an authoritative offensive performance. The Eagles lost offensive coordinator Shane Steichen to the …

Jalen Hurts runs for 2 TDs, throws for a score; Eagles hold off fumble-prone Vikings 34-28
1 year, 3 months ago

Jalen Hurts runs for 2 TDs, throws for a score; Eagles hold off fumble-prone Vikings 34-28

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Hurts forced a throw into double coverage, one of his worst passes in years, and was picked off. Hurts ran for a pair of 1-yard touchdowns and threw a 63-yard TD pass to DeVonta Smith, D’Andre Swift ran for 175 yards and a score, and the Eagles held off the turnover-prone Minnesota Vikings 34-28 on Thursday night. …

Jalen Hurts powers Eagles to victory over turnover-prone Vikings
1 year, 3 months ago

Jalen Hurts powers Eagles to victory over turnover-prone Vikings

LA Times  

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts scrambles during a 34-28 victory over the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday night. Jalen Hurts ran for a pair of 1-yard touchdowns and threw a 63-yard TD pass to DeVonta Smith, D’Andre Swift ran for 175 yards and a score, and the NFC champion Philadelphia Eagles held off the turnover-prone Minnesota Vikings 34-28 on Thursday night. …

NFC champion Eagles try and shake off lackluster opener against Vikings
1 year, 3 months ago

NFC champion Eagles try and shake off lackluster opener against Vikings

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Hurts skipped the preseason, the NFL MVP runner-up is simply too important to risk an injury to play a meaningless snap. His final line in Week 1 was as pedestrian as it gets: Hurts passed for 170 yards and a touchdown and rushed for 37 yards with a fumble in Sunday’s win over New England. In the …

Jalen Hurts, Eagles build early lead, hang on to beat Patriots 25-20 as Tom Brady is honored
1 year, 4 months ago

Jalen Hurts, Eagles build early lead, hang on to beat Patriots 25-20 as Tom Brady is honored

Associated Press  

— Jalen Hurts walked off the field following the Eagles’ season-opening victory unsure of what the offense he leads can achieve this season. The Eagles capitalized on two early turnovers by the Patriots, spoiling a day when New England honored former quarterback Tom Brady at halftime. “We didn’t finish some drives late in the game.” New England’s Mac Jones recovered …

Eagles escape with win vs. Patriots despite lackluster offensive performance
1 year, 4 months ago

Eagles escape with win vs. Patriots despite lackluster offensive performance

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of Eagles vs. Bucs on Monday Night Football FOXBORO, Mass. — By the time Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni boarded a flight home following a season-opening win, he had already scribbled notes about how the team’s Week 1 performance could improve next season. “Second thought, if I had to do it over again right now, …

AP source: Hurts, Eagles agree to 5-year, $255M extension
1 year, 8 months ago

AP source: Hurts, Eagles agree to 5-year, $255M extension

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Hurts finished runner-up to Patrick Mahomes in AP NFL MVP voting and lost again to him when Mahomes’ Kansas City Chiefs beat Hurts’ Philadelphia Eagles in the Super Bowl. But no QB is atop Hurts now — Philadelphia’s franchise player is about to become the highest-paid player in average annual value in NFL history. The Eagles announced …

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