PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts ran for a pair of 1-yard touchdowns and threw a 63-yard TD pass to DeVonta Smith, D’Andre Swift ran for 175 yards and a score, and the NFC champion Philadelphia Eagles held off the turnover-prone Minnesota Vikings 34-28 on Thursday night.
“We Own UR SKOL Tonight,” one Eagles fan sign read after the TD.
Kirk Cousins hit Jordan Addison for a 62-yard touchdown that made it 27-14 in the fourth and found K.J.
Osborn for a 10-yard TD that cut it to 27-21 and put the Eagles (2-0) on edge.
Political Cartoons View All 1160 ImagesBut Swift scored on a 2-yard run for a 34-21 lead with 4:13 left and the Vikings didn't have enough time to score twice.
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DeVonta Smith, D’Andre Swift, Smith, Kirk Cousins, Jordan Addison, Osborn, Swift, Justin Jefferson, Cousins, Jefferson
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