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The Philadelphia Eagles are the reigning Super Bowl champions, but they accomplished something that's been even rarer than a Lombardi Trophy during the last 20 years with Saturday's 29-18 win over the Washington Commanders.
Jalen Hurts found Dallas Goedert for a 15-yard TD to give the Philadelphia Eagles the lead over the Washington Commanders.
Nick Sirianni, Jalen Hurts, and the Eagles react to winning the NFC East again, ending a 20-plus-year drought in the process.
This one was costly. Facing a third-and-11 scenario, Jalen Hurts missed a wide-open A.J. Brown along the left sideline. Had Hurts hit him, they would have moved the chains. Instead, the misfire brought up fourth down and a field-goal attempt.
Jalen Hurts will become the first quarterback to lead a team into consecutive postseasons as the NFC East champion since Donovan McNabb after the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Washington Commanders 29-18 on Saturday.
After suffering multiple injuries during his career, Jalen Hurts has adopted a more protective running style that could evolve as playoff stakes increase
Hail: An early takeaway The Commanders entered the week with a paltry eight takeaways in 14 games, the second fewest in the league. It didn’t take long for them to make it nine. After Mike Sainristil forced a fumble by Eagles return man Will Shipley on the opening kickoff,
Hurts looked like he was in some discomfort after a tackle from Raiders linebacker Devin White. The Eagles QB was slow to get up but was able to play through the knock. Hurts was subbed out late in the game, but head coach Nick Sirianni said it was because of the lopsided scoreline, not an injury.
Explore the hat and t-shirt game for Eagles Jalen Hurts as his redemption tour never stops after a stunning performance.