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Sep 16, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) runs with football past Atlanta Falcons defensive end James Smith-Williams (50) during the second quarter at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images
Monday night’s loss to the Atlanta Falcons is one of the team’s most disappointing in recent memory, and so there is plenty of blame to go around on both sides of the ball. Going back through the tape there was certainly some bad, there was some good, and there was some unfortunate as well, with plays left on the field for one reason or another.
Let’s start at the end. Because if the Eagles punch the ball into the end zone when up by three points with under two minutes to go, the game is over. Their inability to convert on third-and-three in the low red zone was a microcosm of their night. The Eagles reached the end zone just twice on their five trips to the red zone, and were under 50...
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