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Eagles QB Jalen Hurts Made Unfortunate NFL History Despite Bills Win

Eagles QB Jalen Hurts Made Unfortunate NFL History Despite Bills Win

Summary

Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles won a close game against the Buffalo Bills, advancing their position in the NFC playoffs. Despite the victory, Hurts became the first quarterback since 1978 to have multiple games in a season where he failed to complete a pass in the second half.

Key Facts

  • The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Buffalo Bills 13-12.
  • Jalen Hurts completed 13 of 20 passes for 110 yards and a touchdown in the first half.
  • Hurts did not complete any passes in the second half, finishing 0-for-7.
  • The Eagles are the first team since 1987 to win multiple games in a season without completing a second-half pass.
  • Hurts is the first quarterback since 1978 to have multiple games with 0-for-7 or worse in the second half.
  • The Eagles' win was aided by a missed two-point conversion by the Bills.
  • Philadelphia is closing the season against the Washington Commanders.

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