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Here’s a look at the snap count and playing time usage from the Philadelphia Eagles’ 29-21 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 4
The Eagles are 4-0 atop the NFC East after a hard-fought 29-21 win over the Jaguars in Doug Pederson’s return to Philadelphia.
Buoyed by a dominant rushing attack, the Eagles could withstand the loss of two offensive linemen and two key defenders in the secondary to respond after finding themselves down 14-0 to start.
With preparation for the matchup against the Cardinals set to begin, here’s the snap count and player usage for Week 4.
Studs and duds from the Philadelphia Eagles’ 29-21 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 4
The Eagles are 4-0 for the first time since 2004 after overcoming an early 14-point deficit to defeat the Jaguars 29-21 in a homecoming new head coach Doug Pederson.
Philadelphia scored 29 straight points, overcoming weather and multiple injuries to key players to fend off an improved Jacksonville team.
Eagles star quarterback Jalen Hurts finished the game 16-of-25 passing for 204 yards with no touchdowns and one interception and ran for 38 yards and one touchdown on 16 carries.
Here are your studs and duds from Sunday’s win.
Post Game Reaction: What the Philadelphia Eagles are saying after a 29-21 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 4
The Eagles forced five turnovers on the afternoon and overcame a sloppy start in poor weather as the team moved to 4-0 on the season after defeating the Jaguars 29-21 at home.
Jacksonville fell to 2-2 on the season after jumping out to a 14-0 lead that included Andre Cisco returning a Jalen Hurts interception for a touchdown.
After Philadelphia settled down, Miles Sanders dominated the game, rushing for a career-high 134 yards as he carved up the NFL’s top run defense.
Here’s what the Birds had to say in the post-game presser afterward.
Looking at the top 100 photos from the undefeated Philadelphia Eagles hard fought 29-21 win over the Jaguars in Week at Lincoln Financial Field
The Eagles are the NFL’s only undefeated team after a 29-21 win over the Jaguars in Doug Pederson’s return to Philadelphia.
Led by Miles Sanders’ 134 yards on the ground, the Eagles racked up over 210 yards rushing against the NFL’s top unit on Sunday, further establishing an offensive balance that’ll serve helpful down the line.
Philadelphia’s defense harrassed Jacksonville quarterback Trevor Lawrence on the day, sacking the second-year signal caller four times and causing him to lose four fumbles.
Here are the top photos from Sunday’s win.
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Instant analysis of the Philadelphia Eagles staying undefeated after a 29-21 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 4
The Eagles moved to 4-0 on Sunday and remain the NFL’s only undefeated team after a hard-fought 29-21 home win over the Jaguars in rainy conditions.
Jacksonville jumped out to a 14-0 lead in Doug Pederson’s return, buoyed by an Andre Sicso interception return for a touchdown off a misguided pass from Philadelphia quarterback Jalen Hurts.
The Jaguars (2-2) entered the contest No. 1 in the league against the run but were shredded on the ground as the Eagles racked up 210 yards rushing.
The Eagles will now hit the road in Week five to face the Cardinals, and here’s your instant analysis from Sunday’s exciting win.
Seven takeaways from the first half as the Philadelphia Eagles hold a 20-14 lead over the Jacksonville Jaguars in Doug Pederson’s return to Lincoln Financial Field
The Eagles overcame a 14-point deficit and a 59-yard interception return for a touchdown from Jaguars safety Andre Cisco to finish the first half with a 20-14 lead.
Philadelphia withstood injuries to Darius Slay and Jordan Mailata.
At the same time, Jalen Hurts spread the ball to six different receivers as the Eagles found their footing after a sloppy start at rainy Lincoln Financial Field.
Here are seven takeaways from the first half.
Looking at who has the positional edge in the Week 4 matchup between the Philadelphia Eagles and Jacksonville Jaguars
The Eagles (3-0) and Jaguars (2-1) will meet on Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field in a homecoming for Doug Pederson and Press Taylor.
Jacksonville is an AFC South favorite after blowing out their past two opponents. Philadelphia is emerging as a Super Bowl contender behind the dual-threat abilities of quarterback Jalen Hurts.
With kickoff fast approaching, here’s who has the edge at each position.
The Philadelphia Eagles have six players on the inactive list for Sunday’s matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars
Today's Inactives#JAXvsPHI pic.twitter.com/eZTuKWr8V1
— Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) October 2, 2022
The Eagles released their list of inactives for Sunday’s matchup against the Jaguars, and six players landed on the list.
Philadelphia elevated safety Andre Chachere from the practice squad for the first time this season. Chachere finished the 2021 season with the second-most special team snaps (322) on the team.
Running back Boston Scott and cornerback Avonte Maddox are both out for Sunday’s game with injuries. Scott missed practice this week due to a rib issue, and Maddox has an ankle ailment.
Here are five matchups to watch when Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles are on offense against the Jacksonville Jaguars
The Eagles (3-0) will return to a rainy Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday after defeating division rival Washington by 24-8.
Philadelphia’s defense dominated Carson Wentz and the Commanders’ offense last week, and they’ll now turn their attention to Jaguars’ young star, Trevor Lawrence.
The two teams have met six times (3-3), split two meetings in Philadelphia. Jacksonville is (2-1) after their dominating victory on the road against the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 3.
Here are five matchups to watch when the Eagles have the football.
Here are six matchups to watch when the Philadelphia Eagles are on defense against the Jacksonville Jaguars
The Eagles (3-0) will return to a rainy Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday after defeating division rival Washington by 24-8.
Philadelphia’s defense dominated Carson Wentz and the Commanders’ offense last week, and they’ll now turn their attention to Jaguars’ young star, Trevor Lawrence.
The two teams have met six times (3-3), split two meetings in Philadelphia. Jacksonville is (2-1) after their dominating victory on the road against the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 3.
Here are six matchups to watch when the Jaguars have the football.
