December 22, 2024

The Eagles’ defense gave up 29 points and failed to stop four second-half possessions after leading 21-6 at the half. This allowed the Cardinals to rally for a 35-31 victory on a James Conner 2-yard rushing touchdown with 32 seconds remaining.

Philadelphia Eagles Playoff Scenarios and Chances: What the Eagles Can Clinch on SNF?

With their current record of 11-5, the Eagles are out of the lead in the NFC East. Dallas will win the division title based on the common opponents tiebreaker if the 11-5 Cowboys and the Eagles end up tied after the Week 18 games.

Discover how the match went:

Initial Quarter

With 6:42 left in the quarter, Milton Williams tackled Kyler Murray for a loss of 9 yards on first-and-goal from the 3-yard line! Murray mishandled the play, but he managed to retrieve the lost ball. The play would later be called a rush for Murray rather than a sack for Williams.
The Cardinals marched to the 3-yard line in Philadelphia but had to settle for a field goal. The visitors were prevented from reaching the end zone by Reed Blankenship’s pass breakup on third down, James Conner’s 2-yard rush, and Williams’ sack. With 5:09 left, veteran Matt Prater made the 28-yard field goal. (Eagles 0, Cardinals 3)

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