Saquon Barkley Struggles to Duplicate His 2,000-Yard Rushing Season for Defending Champion Eagles
Bo Nix completed 12 of 14 passes for 136 yards and one touchdown as the Broncos scored on their final three possessions to break the Eagles' 10-game home winning streak.
- On Sunday in Philadelphia, Bo Nix led the Denver Broncos to a 21-17 win that ended the Eagles' 10-game winning streak at the Linc.
- Bo Nix rallied as Denver Broncos scored on their final three possessions, completing 12-of-14 passes for 136 yards and one touchdown during an 18-point fourth quarter.
- Quarterback Jalen Hurts completed 23-of-38 passes for 280 yards with two touchdowns while DeVonta Smith caught 8 passes for 114 yards.
- Philadelphia Eagles face the New York Giants at 7:15 p.m. Thursday at MetLife Stadium after their first loss since Week 16 of the 2024 season.
- Saquon Barkley had six carries for 30 yards and coaches say the Philadelphia Eagles must decide if success comes from the run, pass, or a blend this year.
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Saquon Barkley struggles to duplicate his 2,000-yard rushing season for defending champion Eagles
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Maybe Saquon Barkley should fire off a cryptic social media post in the next day or two if he wants to carry the ball more than six times. What else would it take for the Philadelphia Eagles to remember they have a 2,000-yard rusher and the 2024 AP Offensive Player of the Year in the backfield? Forget chasing history as the first running back to get consecutive 2,000-yard rushing seasons. Barkley might not even crack 1,000 ya…
Are the Eagles wasting Saquon Barkley? They did vs. Broncos
PHILADELPHIA — Last year’s Eagles wouldn’t have endured a fourth-quarter collapse like they did on Sunday in a 21-17 loss to the Denver Broncos. Last year’s Eagles would have salted away a win with Saquon Barkley and the ground game. They would have lined up, put a hat on a hat, let Barkley do his thing and bled the clock dry.
The Denver Broncos (3-2) scored 18 unanswered points in the fourth period to win 21-17 over the Philadelphia Eagles champions (4-1) this Sunday, in the NFL regular season game, on a touchdown day and 242 yards for Bo Nix.Read more]]>
Broncos saddle Eagles with first loss of 2025
PHILADELPHIA — Bo Nix threw an 11-yard touchdown pass and J.K. Dobbins rushed for a 2-yard score in the fourth quarter as the Denver Broncos wiped out a 14-point deficit to beat the Philadelphia Eagles 21-17 on Sunday afternoon.


Bo Nix, Broncos overcome Jalen Hurts, Eagles in NFL
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts had it rolling early. Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix got it going late. “Better late than never” turned out to be the applicable adage for their NFL game in Philadelphia on Sunday, and the Broncos’ 21-17 victory ended the Eagles’ 10-game winning streak.
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