Eagles Edge Out Packers in Tight Defensive Battle

A Hard-Fought Victory

The Eagles secured a win against the Packers, but it wasn't pretty. The game was a defensive struggle, with neither team scoring in the first half.

Key Moments

• Third Quarter Breakthrough: Kickoff Jake Elliot broke the deadlock with a field goal.
• Touchdown Connection: Quarterback Jalen Hurts connected with DeVonta Smith for a touchdown, making it 10-0.
• Packers' Late Rally: The Packers scored a touchdown with just over five minutes left, narrowing the gap to three points.
• Missed Opportunity: Brandon McManus' long field goal attempt missed, sealing the Eagles' victory.

Offensive Struggles

The Eagles' offense had a few standout plays:

• Saquon Barkley's impressive run.
• DeVonta Smith's leaping catch.

However, they struggled with consistency. Star receiver A. J. Brown had a quiet game with only a few targets.

Defensive Dominance

The Eagles' defense was outstanding:

• Held the Packers to just 3.9 yards per play.
• Forced a crucial fumble late in the game.
• Quarterback Jordan Love had a tough night, completing just 19 of 32 passes for 158 yards.

Packers' Fight

The Packers' defense put up a good fight, but their offense couldn't keep up. They had several chances to score but came up empty. Their only points came from a late touchdown run by Josh Jacobs.