US EditionJalen Carter's Early Exit Overshadows Eagles' Halftime Edge over Cowboys
Jalen Hurts rushed for two touchdowns as the Eagles overcame seven penalties for 93 yards and a key ejection to secure a narrow victory in a lightning-delayed game.
- On September 4, 2025, the Philadelphia Eagles led the Dallas Cowboys 24-20 at Lincoln Financial Field in an NFL season opener delayed 65 minutes by lightning.
- The game featured a rare ejection of Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter in the first quarter after he spat on Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott following a flag.
- Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts passed 9-for-11 for 93 yards and rushed for two touchdowns, while the Eagles ran for 123 yards with 19 attempts in the first half.
- The Eagles incurred seven penalties for 93 yards, helping the Cowboys score on all four possessions in the first half, including two touchdown runs by Javonte Williams.
- This tightly contested and physically intense game underscored Philadelphia’s status as reigning Super Bowl champions and highlighted the NFL's focus on player conduct with Carter facing possible penalties.
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Defending champion Philadelphia Eagles edge Dallas Cowboys 24-20 in wild, lightning-delayed NFL season opener
PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Hurts rushed for two touchdowns for the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles, who lost their hot-tempered star defender for spitting on Dak Prescott, then withstood a rare weather delay and needed a late stop to beat the Dallas Cowboys 24-20 early Friday in a wild start to the NFL season. The Eagles led 24-20 with 4 minutes, 44 seconds left in the third quarter when the game was delayed 65 minutes because of lightning in …
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