PHILADELPHIA — For three quarters, the Eagles looked like world beaters against Denver on Sunday, and then they went dark. A 17-3 lead vanished, and the Broncos snatched a 21-17 victory. It was a defeat marked by penalties, missed opportunities and another uneven offensive showing.
Here’s how each unit graded out.
Quarterback: C+
Jalen Hurts’ line reads well enough: 23 of 38, 280 yards, two touchdowns, no interceptions. But the offense shrank when it needed one more drive. He was sacked six times and took two late pressures as Denver flipped the script.
Hurts owned the operational issues: “I can take accountability for everything … the lack of execution and maybe lack of a sense of urgency in how our operation is.” He also called the missed deep shot to A.J. Brown a would-be “dagger” t