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Matt Verderame

Why the Jalen Hurts News Could Mean the End of an Era in Philadelphia

Their last game together could turn out to be their most absurd.

Last Sunday, riddled with injuries and traveling to another continent, the Eagles held a 17–16 lead over the favored, one-loss Jaguars with eight seconds remaining. Coach Nick Sirianni decided to kick off despite Jacksonville having no timeouts remaining. Instead of a touchback, which would have left the Jaguars with almost no chance of winning, returner Ameer Abdullah fielded the kick and raced to Philadelphia’s 39-yard line with a tick left, then watched kicker Cam Little deliver a winning field goal from 57 yards out.

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