LIVE VIDEO

© 2025 ALLCITY Network Inc.
All rights reserved.

  • Upgrade Your Fandom

    Join the Ultimate Philadelphia Eagles Community for Just $36 in Your First Year!!

Fran’s film review: Eagles dominate Cowboys with blocking for Saquon, Jalen Carter’s smarts & more

Fran Duffy Avatar
Fran Duffy
December 30, 2024
USATSI 25080018 scaled
Dec 29, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter (98) and defensive tackle Thomas Booker IV (59) react on the sideline during the fourth quarter against the Dallas Cowboys at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

The Eagles became the first NFL team since 2016 to clinch a division title with a quarterback making his first start of the season after defeating the visiting Dallas Cowboys in convincing fashion on Sunday with Jalen Hurts out of the lineup. Here were my biggest takeaways from the win.
1. HOW SAQUON GOT TO 2K
Saquon Barkley became the ninth player in NFL history to hit the 2000-yard mark on Sunday, and did it as the second-oldest player to hit the milestone (Barry Sanders was 29 years old when he hit it in 1997). What got Barkley over the summit? It’s only right that it was one of their go-to plays of the 2024 season.

After rushin...

  • Limited-Time Deal: Just $36 for Year 1!

    Unlock This Article — and So Much More — at Our Best Price Yet

    This premium content is a PHLY Diehard exclusive
    Become a Diehard today to unlock this article and get ad-free access to premium stories, exclusive perks, and 24/7 community — all for just $36 in your first year (normally $79.99). Thousands of fans are already in. Don’t miss out!
    $36 for your first year (billed annually), then $79.99/year thereafter.
    As a PHLY Diehard, you'll gain:
      Unlimited access to all premium articles
      A free gift shirt of your choice from our store at sign-up
      An ad-free site experience
      20% off events and merchandise
      Access to a community of passionate Philadelphia sports fans
    Upgrade your fandom and transform
    the way you follow your favorite teams!
    Already a Diehard?

Comments

Share your thoughts

Join the conversation

The Comment section is only for diehard members

Open comments +

Scroll to next article

Don't like ads?
Don't like ads?
Don't like ads?