![]() ![]() ![]() Quinn Nordin kicked a 24-yard field goal that made it 35-0.Scores | Stats | Standings | Teams | Transactions | Washington Commanders The Eagles were booed off the field at halftime. Damien Harris added a 5-yard TD run and the Patriots ran away with this one early. Rhamondre Stevenson ran for a pair of 1-yard touchdowns and J.J. “Just because we’re not playing our starters or showing our looks, that’s no excuse. The Eagles rested most of their starters and New England picked apart the backups. The Eagles and Patriots held two-day joint practices this week in Philadelphia. Flacco was 10 of 17 for 83 yards and one interception. With Hurts out, the Eagles turned to Joe Flacco and he did little in his first preseason start. “It felt good to get back out there, get in a groove. He caught two passes for 19 yards against the Patriots and looked healthy in his limited action. ![]() The Eagles moved up two spots in the first round to select the reigning Heisman Trophy winner with the No. Smith did not play in the preseason opener because of a knee injury but returned to limited action this week in drills. He lost his chance to play with first-round pick DeVonta Smith. “For a guy like that to tell us, he’s a tough guy, it must have been hurting him pretty good,” Eagles coach Nick Sirianni said. Hurts went to the hospital because of abdominal pain. Hurts seemed fine when he danced on the field during warmups. The Eagles (0-2) played without starter Jalen Hurts, a late scratch because of an unspecified illness (the Eagles said it was not COVID-19 related). He completed 13 of 19 passes and showed poised in the pocket and had good command of the offense.Īt least the Patriots (2-0) got looks at their quarterbacks. Jones was sharp in his extended play and he tries to push Newton for the starting spot - or least show he’ll be an able backup. Patriots coach Bill Belichick drafted Jones, out of Alabama, with the 15th overall pick in April’s draft, making him the first quarterback selected in the first round during Belichick’s 21-year tenure in New England. 1 job, Newton rebounded from a sluggish preseason opener and had completions of 23 and 18 yards and hit Jakobi Meyers on a 28-yard touchdown pass for a 13-0 lead - against second-team defense. Trying to leave no doubt he’s worthy of the No. ![]() Cam Newton throws a pass during the Patriots’ 35-0 preseason win over the Eagles. He has no intention of getting replaced after one season by Jones. Newton was signed last season to replace Tom Brady. Newton, the 2015 NFL MVP, was 8 of 9 and his only incompletion was a dropped pass. He took most of the first-team snaps in training camp and got the start in the second preseason game. Newton seemingly has a grasp on the starting spot and should have plenty of chances to toss a souvenir into the stands. Newton passed for 103 yards and a touchdown, Mac Jones threw for 146 yards and the New England Patriots routed the Philadelphia Eagles 35-0 on Thursday night. “Hopefully, there will be a lot of Sunday giveaways to look forward to in the upcoming season,” he said. It’s his way of showing appreciation to fans, especially after a season where most were forced to stay home. PHILADELPHIA - Cam Newton resumed his habit of tossing the ball to fans after New England scored touchdowns. Patriots QB looking to ‘earn the respect’ of team again after disastrous season NFL coaches issue dire warning on gambling policy amid suspensions Patriots owner has ‘definitive’ response to Bill Belichick’s cash issueīill Belichick isn’t playing ‘travel agent’ to star receiver as Patriots visit looms ![]()
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