Philadelphia's second straight loss without injured quarterback Jalen Hurts leaves the door open for Dallas and San Francisco in Week 18.
The Eagles lost their second straight game without injured quarterback Jalen Hurts and now need a win over the New York Giants to avoid potentially losing the division to the Dallas Cowboys, who have won six of seven. Philadelphia second-year coach Nick Sirianni said Hurts, who suffered a sprained shoulder in Week 15, was “close” to playing in Sunday’s loss to the New Orleans Saints.
Defensive end Josh Sweat was carted off the field with a neck injury in the first quarter and taken to a hospital. He was released Sunday night andThe Eagles can clinch the NFC East, a first-round bye and home-field advantage throughout the playoffs with a win over the Giants. Philadelphia throttled New York, 48-22, at MetLife Stadium in Week 14. The Giants, whose playoff seed is already determined, may rest their starters.
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