In the throes of a two-game losing streak, the Philadelphia Eagles leaned on Jalen Hurts to help author an impressive 28-22 victory over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, pushing the team’s record to 5-2. Hurts, playing in his second season with the Eagles, showcased his potential as a dual-threat quarterback, throwing for 326 yards and three touchdowns while also making key runs down the field.
The victory was particularly significant as the Eagles sought to break their losing skid and regain their footing in the highly competitive NFC East. The Eagles’ offensive line and defensive units also played pivotal roles, with standout performances from stars like Dallas Goines and Javon Hargrivers. The victory has positioned the Eagles as serious contenders for the playoffs, with their 5-2 record putting them in a strong position at the halfway point of the season.