The Eagles are 10-1 on the season after Jalen Hurts had 254 combined yards, including 126 on the ground, and threw a touchdown pass in the first half as the Eagles built a 27-20 lead.
Philadelphia finished with 363 yards on the ground, their most rushing yards in a game in 74 years, as they beat the Packers, 40-33.
Here’s an instant analysis of the win.
Jalen Hurts historic performance
Hurts ran for 157 yards to set an Eagles record for a quarterback and also threw for 153 yards and two touchdowns.
The feat is a first for a quarterback in a regular season game.
Jalen Hurts is the 1st player in #NFL history to throw for 150+ yards, rush for 150+ yards, and throw for 2+ TD in a regular season game.
Colin Kaepernick also achieved this feat in the 2012 NFC Divisional Playoffs — also against the #Packers.#Eagles #FlyEaglesFly pic.twitter.com/KuuIBX8KXc
— Jeff Kerr (@JeffKerrCBS) November 28, 2022
Miles Sanders on his way to 1,000-yards
We talked about the Eagles needing to feed Sanders and Sunday night was the perfect example.
Sanders ran for 143 yards, and two scores as Philadelphia rushed for 363 overall, the second-best total for the franchise.
Eagles knock Aaron Rodgers out the game
Rodgers left in the third quarter with his team trailing 34-23 after suffering a rib injury on the drive that led to a Packers’ field goal.
Rodgers was sacked twice on the night, taking several hard shots, and was already dealing with a broken thumb.
Rodgers was 11 of 16 passing for 140 yards, two touchdowns, and two first-half interceptions.
Hurts was explosive
Hurts recorded runs of 42, 28, and 24 yards in the first half.
Jalen Hurts set career-highs in rushing yards both on scrambles (88) and designed runs (70) in Week 12.
Hurts gained a career-high +77 rushing yards over expected against the Packers and leads the NFL with +118 RYOE since Week 11.#GBvsPHI | #FlyEaglesFly
— Next Gen Stats (@NextGenStats) November 28, 2022
Reed Blankenship sighting
With C.J. Gardner-Johnson out, the undrafted rookie led the Eagles with six tackles, and one pass defended.
