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Hurts Out: Eagles Stumble vs. Panthers
18 Oct
Summary
- Eagles trail Panthers 10-0 without starting quarterback Jalen Hurts.
- Panthers scored a touchdown after a costly roughing the passer penalty.
- Bryce Young has outgained Eagles' offense with 128 passing yards.
The Philadelphia Eagles are facing significant difficulties in their current matchup, trailing the Carolina Panthers 10-0. These struggles are compounded by the absence of their starting quarterback, Jalen Hurts. The Panthers managed to score a touchdown during the second quarter, following a drive that was extended by a defensive penalty.
The Panthers extended their lead with a 12-yard touchdown pass from Bryce Young to Tommy Tremble. This score came shortly after an intentional grounding penalty put the Panthers in a difficult third-down situation. However, a roughing the passer call against the Eagles' Jordan Davis negated the penalty and provided the Panthers with a fresh set of downs.
Bryce Young has been a key factor for the Panthers, outgaining the Eagles' offense with 143 total yards to the Eagles' 74. Young himself has completed 9 of 16 passes for 128 yards and one touchdown. The Eagles' punter, Braden Mann, also contributed to the Panthers' field position with a short punt.
