Jalen Hurts has the Philadelphia Eagles on a three-game winning streak after Sunday’s victory over Cincinnati.
Philadelphia picked up a 37-17 win over the Bengals, improving to 5-2 on the season. Hurts has not thrown an interception in four consecutive games, but this is the third straight game where has accomplished the feat and the Eagles won. The native Texan recorded four touchdowns — including three rushing scores — and completed 80 percent (16 of 20) of his passes for 236 yards.
He launched a beautiful, 45-yard bomb to wide receiver DeVonta Smith for a touchdown.
HURTS LAUNCHES DEEP TO DEVONTA SMITH.
46-YARD TOUCHDOWN.
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The Alabama football connection between Hurts and Smith continues to make wonderful music.
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Philadelphia is tied with the Washington Commanders for first place in the NFC East. Both teams will have the first of two meetings with each other on November 14 in Philadelphia. Hurts intends on having his guys come out on top.
He has 15 total touchdowns to four interceptions through seven games.
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