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Jalen Hurts Throws 3 TD Passes and Eagles Stuff Commanders' Late 2-Point Try for 24-22 Win
Jalen Hurts and Dallas Goedert each threw touchdowns as Philadelphia held off Washington after a blocked PAT and a late stop on a two-point try.
- On Sunday, the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Washington Commanders 24-22 at Lincoln Financial Field, with quarterback Jalen Hurts throwing three touchdown passes to lead the season opener.
- Hurts finished 14-of-25 for 203 yards, connecting with tight end Dallas Goedert for a 43-yard fourth-quarter touchdown that sealed the victory.
- Defensively, the Eagles made a critical stop when defensive lineman Moro Ojomo thwarted a late Washington two-point conversion attempt, while punter Braden Mann pinned the Commanders inside their own 10-yard line three times.
- Head coach Nick Sirianni secured his sixth consecutive opening-day victory, keeping Philadelphia unbeaten under his leadership on opening day; the Eagles travel to Tennessee next Sunday.
- Despite running back Saquon Barkley recording 83 yards on 15 carries, the offensive line struggled with consistency against Washington's multiple-front defense, creating challenges for the offense.
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Jalen Hurts throws 3 TD passes and Eagles stuff Commanders’ late 2-point try for 24-22 win
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts threw for 203 yards and three touchdowns, and the Eagles' Moro Ojomo stuffed the Commanders' attempt at a tying 2-point conversion with 1:01 remaining as Philadelphia squeaked past Washington 24-22 on Sunday.
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Jalen Hurts throws 3 TD passes and Eagles stuff Commanders' late 2-point try for 24-22 win
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts threw for 203 yards and three touchdowns, and the Eagles' Moro Ojomo stuffed the Commanders' attempt at a tying 2-point conversion with 1:01 remaining as Philadelphia squeaked past Washington 24-22 on Sunday.
·Winnipeg, Canada
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