Historic achievement! Rookie shines in debut against Saints

Jalen Hurts made a perfect debut on his starting debut as the Philadelphia Eagles quarterback.

In the 24:21 win against the New Orleans Saints, the rookie threw for 167 yards. (SERVICE: All results and games)

At the beginning of the second quarter he managed the first touchdown. Hurts found Alshon Jeffery for a 15-yard touchdown pass. In addition, the 22-year-old ran 18 times for a further 106 yards. They are loud Elias the second-most of a quarterback in his first career start since 1950, only Lamar Jackson managed even more in 2018 with 119 yards.

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Saints Defense is weak

The former Alabama and Oklahoma quarterback was even outbid by teammate Miles Sanders. Sanders ran 115 yards and had two touchdowns.

The Saints defense had not allowed a single runner over 100 yards in 55 previous NFL games. The Eagles now have four wins this season in twelve games.

Meanwhile, the Washington Football Team has taken sole first place in the NFC East thanks to the 23:15 success at the San Francisco 49ers and the bankruptcy of the New York Giants.

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