Eagles Beat Packers In 'four-quarter Fist Fight'

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Philadelphia Eagles backmost Jalen Hurts completed 15 of 26 passes against nan Green Bay Packers

DeVonta Smith's fourth-quarter touchdown helped defending Super Bowl champions nan Philadelphia Eagles scrape a 10-7 triumph against nan Green Bay Packers successful nan NFL.

Quarterback Jalen Hurts recovered Smith pinch a 36-yard walk to springiness nan Eagles a 10-0 lead pinch 10 minutes near astatine Lambeau Field.

Green Bay's Josh Jacobs went complete pinch a six-yard tally pinch little than six minutes remaining, but Brandon McManus grounded pinch a 64-yard section extremity that would person tied nan scores successful nan last seconds.

"We knew it was going to beryllium a four-quarter fist fight," Packers coach Matt LaFleur said.

"Our defence was outstanding and, unfortunately, conscionable excessively galore mistakes offensively to flooded it."

Packers backmost Jordan Love fumbled a scoring opportunity successful nan last infinitesimal of nan first half.

A 2nd successive conclusion near nan Packers 3rd successful nan NFC North, down nan Detroit Lions and nan Chicago Bears.

The Eagles, connected a three-game winning run, stay apical of nan NFC East.

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