But take away a 24-yard scamper in the second half, and Hurts had 10 yards on his other eight carries. Hurts had 34 yards rushing on nine carries. He looked slow, indecisive and confused by coverages. Often, Hurts couldn't escape Washington defenders when he tried running. He threw two long touchdown passes to Brown, for 59 yards and 28 yards.Īnd he was awful. He completed 25 of 37 passes for a season-high 319 yards. Then the Commanders got the ball to start overtime, and the defense forced a punt. Washington tied it again, on the final play of regulation. Tied at 24-24 with 3 minutes left, Hurts led the Eagles down the field and connected with Brown on a 28-yard TD for a seven-point lead with 1:43 left. Hurts was called for intentional grounding on second down that ultimately left it up to Jake Elliott to nail a 54-yard field goal for a hard-fought 34-31 win over the Washington Commanders.

So there Hurts was Sunday after leading the Eagles to perhaps the ugliest game-winning field goal drive in overtime that you'll ever see. SIDELINE COLLISION: Philadelphia quarterback Jalen Hurts has scary collision with line judge Maia Chaka

He’s going to be mellow, but that fire showed today, that desire.'ĪWAKENINGS: Philadelphia Eagles blow lead at buzzer, then Jalen Hurts 'woke up', beat Commanders in OT The Eagles trailed the Commanders by 10 points in the final minutes of the first half, and Hurts seemed like he was out of answers. Why not? The Eagles gave Hurts a contract extension worth as much as $255 million, and this was hardly the Jalen Hurts from last season, when he was the MVP runner-up, when he seemingly had an answer for everything.

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