PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Eagles faced some adversity in the first half, trailing by double digits for the first time this season. Jalen Hurts and company recovered from a 14-0 deficit to lead 20-14 at halftime against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Hurts had a 3-yard touchdown run on fourth-and-goal from the 3-yard line. As the Eagles quarterback was about to cross the goal line, Hurts lowered his helmet to get past Devin Lloyd to score the goal. The Eagles followed that drive by forcing a three-and-out. In her next series, Miles Sanders had a 10-yard touchdown run to tie the game at 14-14. Kenny Gainwell then struck from 10 yards to set the Eagles up before halftime, though they missed the extra point.
The Eagles scored 20 unanswered points in the second quarter and continued their dominance in the second quarter of the year.
Jacksonville took the lead early on a 59-yard interception return from Andre Cisco that gave the Jaguars a 7-0 lead. Jamal Agnew also had a two-yard touchdown catch that moved Jacksonville up 14 points in the first quarter.
It’s worth watching this clash all Sunday afternoon, so stay tuned to the live blog below for all the analysis and updates from the stadium!
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Date: Sunday 2 Oct | Time: 1 p.m. ET
Location: Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia, Pa.)
TV: CBS | Electricity: Paramount+ (one-month free trial)
Consequences: CBS Sports App
Opportunities: Eagles -6.5, O/U 45.5 (Caesars Sportsbook odds)