The Seahawks dealt a heavy blow to the Eagles’ liver, leaving them one game behind the Niners in the NFC.
SEATTLE — The Seattle Seahawks They ended a four-game losing streak by defeating the visitors and winning the series in the closing moments. Philadelphia Eagles20-17, in “Monday Night Football“, giving the Eagles an enormous boost in their pursuit of the No. 1 seed NFC.
The quarterback Eagles, Jalen HurtsWas active and started, demoted to questionable on Sunday due to illness, but substitute True lock for the second week in a row Seattlewith Jean Smith Management of hip injury.
Second interception of the night Julian LoveAssisted, with six seconds remaining Sea hawks And their playoff chances, they were back in the thick of the fight for a wild card spot, but a third loss in a row. Eagles That left them a game behind San Francisco 49ers For the best brand NFCAnd now they are bound Dallas Cowboys In NFC EastHeading into Week 16.
The Sea hawks A heavy blow fell on his liver Eagles. Philadelphia Hope it’s not a knockout.
It’s been a rocky couple of weeks for the organization after a couple of bad setbacks two weeks ago Cowherd warriors And 49ers. The defense failed miserably Eagles They felt obligated to raise Matt Patricia In charge of dictating defensive plays, and demotions Sean Desai. A team source pointed several fingers, internally, and described some discontent in the locker room.
The defense held steady for most of Monday’s game, too it hurts He endured the illness and ran for two touchdowns on a night in which the passing game was perfect. However, that seemed to be enough until a 29-yard touchdown with less than 30 seconds left in favor of the opposition.
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Quarterly analysis: It hurts He was solid on the ground (82 yards, two touchdowns), but inaccurate through the air, going 17 for 31 with a pair of key interceptions late, including a sideline offering. AJ Brown The first chance was a steal with 13 seconds left Looking at it to complete the game.
Promising Trend: The defense has allowed at least 30 points in each of the teams’ last three games. Eagles, and finished last in the league in third downs and 30th in the red zone. This Monday saw significant progress. Seattle Allowed just 90 yards and 3 points at halftime Philadelphia Leading in the third set for the first time in seven matches. The secondary defense seemed to challenge the receivers more than in recent days, making passes difficult Lock.
After coming back from the Eagles, are the Seahawks a playoff team?
Analysis by Pablo Viruega and Lalo Varela after Philadelphia’s incredible comeback at MNF.
Disclosure: newcomer Kelly Ringo Began to replace the wounded Darius Slay And had a solid night. Among the highlights was a cut pass in the second quarter TK Metcalf In the red zone, it helped keep the Seahawks out of the end zone and stopped the run for no gain Kenneth Walker III In a carry from the same series.
Surprising Stat: Hurts He has now scored 17 rushing touchdowns in the famous ‘dash push’ over the last two seasons, including the playoffs. No other quarterback had more than three touchdowns in that span.