The Eagles moved to 7-0 for the first time since 2004 with a dominant 35-13 win over the Steelers at Lincoln Financial Field.
Jalen Hurts threw three touchdown passes to A.J Brown in the first half and finished with 285 yards passing, and four touchdowns as Philadelphia overcame a slow first-quarter start.
A.J. Brown had six receptions for a career-high 156 yards and three scores, as Pittsburgh (2-6) could not contain the physical wide receiver.
With Philadelphia headed to Houston to open up Week 9, here’s a statistical breakdown of both teams.
Scoring Offense (Points per game)
Eagles: 3rd (28.0)
Texans: 29th (16.5)
Passing Offense -- YPG
Eagles: 10th (245.9)
Texans: 25th (196.3)
Rushing Offense -- YPG
Eagles: 6th (149.6)
Texans: 26th (92.4)
Total Offense -- YPG
Eagles: 3rd (395.4)
Texans: 31st (288.7)
Total Defense -yards allowed per game
Eagles: 4th (298.1)
Texans: 30th (403.6)
Turnover Margin
Eagles: 1st (+14)
Texans: 7th (+3)
Sacks Allowed
Eagles: 15th (18)
Texans: 23rd (16)
Scoring Defense
Eagles: 4th (16.9)
Texans: 17th (22.0)
Passing Defense (Yards allowed per game)
Eagles: 4th (183.4)
Texans: 17th (217.6)
Rushing Defense -- Yards per game
Eagles: 15th (114.7)
Texans: 32nd (186.0)
Sacks
Eagles: 7th (23)
Texans: 24th (15)
