The Eagles didn’t lose in October, they didn’t lose in November they usually’re off to a successful begin in December.
After recognizing the Ravens a 9-0 lead within the first quarter, the Eagles outscored their hosts 24-3 till a Ravens landing with three seconds left to play. That meant it was a 24-19 win that pushed the Eagles’ successful streak to eight video games.
The successful effort adopted a well-known path for the 10-2 Eagles. Saquon Barkley ran 23 instances for 107 yards and a landing, they took care of the soccer — three turnovers over the course of the successful streak — and the protection compelled the Ravens to accept area objective tries after tight finish Mark Andrews’s landing within the first quarter.
For a few years, Justin Tucker’s presence would imply the Ravens have been in a position to keep within the sport however 2024 Justin Tucker just isn’t practically as dependable. He missed two area objectives within the third quarter whereas the Eagles offense wasn’t transferring the ball and he additionally missed an additional level after Andrews’s rating. He’s now missed eight area objectives and 10 kicks on the yr.
The Ravens have caught with Tucker by his earlier stumbles, however they might should rethink issues. A sport like this within the postseason match would finish the Ravens’ season and it appears unwise to not a minimum of discover different choices.
Ravens head coach John Harbaugh made a final seize at a comeback by going for it on fourth-and-8 from his personal 42-yard-line with 6:11 left to play, however Lamar Jackson threw an imcompletion and the Eagles picked up two area objectives earlier than a Jake Elliott area objective produced the ultimate factors of the afternoon.
Jackson began properly, however the Ravens by no means returned to the purple zone after getting there the primary two instances that they had the ball. He completed 23-of-36 for 237 yards whereas being sacked 3 times and Derrick Henry ran 19 instances for 82 yards, however the Eagles’ duo of Barkley and quarterback Jalen Hurts obtained the higher of issues Sunday.
Hurts threw a landing to tight finish Dallas Goedert for the primary Eagles factors of the day after which scored on a tush push late within the second quarter. It appeared just like the Eagles could have been responsible of a false begin because the ball was gradual to return out of the middle’s palms, nevertheless it stood and the Eagles took a lead into halftime.
They’ll strive for a ninth-straight win at residence towards the Panthers whereas the Ravens could have every week off earlier than a street sport towards the Giants.
