The Philadelphia Eagles fumbled a chance to take benefit and beat a Denver Broncos crew that solely scored three factors till the fourth quarter of their Week 5 recreation.
The Eagles blew a 14-point lead, and the Broncos staged an 18-point comeback within the fourth quarter to win the sport, 21-17. Victory was within the Eagles’ grasp, however the Birds did not reap the benefits of the Broncos’ lack of ability to attain, with it not serving to that Jalen Hurts was sacked six occasions and scored simply seven factors within the second half.
The considerations concerning the offense have gotten an excessive amount of to disregard, with the Eagles scoring under 20 factors for the primary time this season. Having a brief week as a consequence of enjoying the New York Giants on “Thursday Evening Soccer,” the Eagles might want to determine issues out shortly and use the Giants as a “get proper recreation” to get again on monitor.
Frustrations are mounting about Eagles’ lack of offense
Although Hurts threw for 280 yards and two touchdowns, his touchdowns did not come to both of his prime two receivers, A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith. Smith had eight receptions for 114 yards, whereas Brown had one other pedestrian recreation, having 43 yards on 5 receptions. Brown and Smith have one recreation every with over 100+ yards this season.
Brown did have an opportunity to make an enormous play, as he mentioned he needed to make, in the course of the third quarter. The Eagles had a 1st-and-15 with 3:43 to go, and Hurts overthrew a deep ball to Brown, which may’ve been a landing. Brown commented on the Eagles’ “inconsistency” on offense in his postgame assembly with the media at his locker, with these “inconsistencies” not arduous to overlook on this recreation.
