EFE – The Philadelphia Eagles this Thursday they extended their status just undefeated of the NFL with his triumph of 29-17 on the Houston Texans At the beginning of week 9 of the 2022 season.
Philadelphia ex Eastern leader of the NFC with a perfect record of 8-0, a record he achieves for the first time in its history; Houston remains the worst team in the American League in last place in the South with a win, six losses and a draw.
With the Eagles, his quarterback Jalen Hurts passed for 243 yards, two touchdowns and was captured four times; his running back Miles Sanders stood out with 93 yards running and a touchdown. it glowed defensively Javon Hargrave with three passing sockets.
Davis MillsHouston quarterback, got it 154 yards and two touchdowns; suffered three layoffs and two wiretaps.
The offensive of Texans, penultimate of 32 teams, started with authority. On the opening drive, he dragged the Eagles’ fourth best defense in the NFL by 75 yards in nine plays that ended with a pass into the end zone that Teagan Quitoriano captured to give them a 7-0 lead.
Philadelphia, the league’s third most effective attack, responded immediately under the leadership of Jalen Hurts, who led his team in just over eight minutes to Miles Sanders’ 91-yard running touchdown.
In the second quarter the local defense, number 30 in the league, provoked the Eagles’ first fumble of the year; Steven Nelson hit Hurts, who fumbled the ball that Jaleel Johnson recovered.
Houston did not take advantage of the mistake, paid him in the subsequent visiting bout, which added another seven points with Kenneth Gainwell’s hasty touchdown., who led the Eagles 14-7.
The Texans stood up to the best team in the league and responded with another touchdown pass from Mills, now to Chris Moorethus equalizing the game at 14-14 before the interval.
In the middle of the third quarter the Eagles defense put pressure on Mills, who swooped in and flipped the ball for the intercept. Gardner-Johnsonleading the league in that stat with five.
A game later It hurts turned that error into a send-to record Arthur Brown which brought them 21-14. The Texans they finished 21-17 with a basket.
In the last period Hurts got his second touchdown pass of the match, connected with Dallas Goedert and extended the lead 29-17thanks to the conversion of the colon.
The Eagles defense ended their big game with another interception, this one of James Bradberry.
