Eagles’ Jalen Hurts Answers His Critics Again with a Game-Winning Drive Against the Titans – WTOP News
- On Sunday, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts connected with wide receiver Darius Cooper for a game-winning touchdown with nine seconds left, securing a 24-20 victory over the Tennessee Titans in Nashville.
- Extreme heat at Nissan Stadium pushed turf temperatures to 157 degrees, causing players' cleats to melt; Philadelphia head coach Nick Sirianni required an IV due to the conditions.
- Hurts finished 26 of 37 for 264 yards and two touchdowns, while a 19-yard completion to receiver DeVonta Smith set up the decisive score on the game-winning drive.
- The Eagles moved to 2-0 despite losing running back Saquon Barkley and tight end Dallas Goedert to injuries; Sirianni called the contest 'a mental test for everyone involved.'
- Professional sports leagues including the NFL and FIFA face mounting challenges from extreme weather, forcing adjustments to scheduling and player safety protocols in an increasingly unpredictable climate.
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Eagles’ Jalen Hurts answers his critics again with a game-winning drive against the Titans – WTOP News
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts showed the Tennessee Titans — and anyone else watching — just how well he can play quarterback. With no timeouts, 1:56 remaining
Eagles’ Jalen Hurts answers his critics again with a game-winning drive against the Titans
Jalen Hurts showed the Tennessee Titans — and anyone else watching — just how well he can play quarterback. With no timeouts, 1:56 remaining and the Eagles trailing by three points on Sunday, Hurts led a 65-yard drive that ended…
Eagles topple Titans in sweltering game
Philadelphia coach Nick Sirianni had only one thought with his offense on the field on a day so hot he needed intravenous fluids to cool off: Play to win.Jalen Hurts threw a 3-yard touchdown pass to Darius Cooper with 9 seconds left, and the Eagles beat the Tennessee Titans 24-20 on a blistering Sun
Le Journal de Montreal
Le Journal de QuebecEagles won in extreme heat
Sunday's NFL game between Philadelphia and Tennessee was a heated encounter – in more ways than one. Players' shoes melted and one of the coaches needed intravenous treatment due to the heat.
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