PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Eagles won a wild 2025 season opener against the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday night at Lincoln Financial Field.
Here are our position-by-position and coaching grades from the Eagles’ 24-20 victory against their NFC East rival.
Quarterback: A
Jalen Hurts made the Cowboys pay in the biggest moments. The Super Bowl MVP was far from prolific but efficient through the air, completing 19 of 23 passes for 152 yards. He was lethal on the ground, rushing for 62 yards and two touchdowns. He opened the scoring on a four-yard scramble drill. He found the end zone again, diving to the pylon. And he connected with Jahan Dotson on a beautifully-thrown 51-yard strike. Hurts did exactly what he needed to do.
Running backs: B-
The Cowboys made a conscious effort to not