What you should knowThe Eagles will hold their first practice for the Super Bowl Thursday afternoon. They'll face the Kansas City Chiefs in New Orleans next week.Nick Sirianni calls Andy Reid one of the two best coaches in NFL history — even though Reid once fired him.
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Nick Sirianni and Jalen Hurts have now led the Philadelphia Eagles back to the Super Bowl for the second time in three seasons. Despite their winning track record, Sirianni and Hurts are regularly the subjects of criticism, or see their accomplishments downplayed because of the talented roster surrounding them.
Hurts largely succeeded against the blitz on the NFC side of the playoff bracket. But the Los Angeles Rams, who sacked Hurts seven times in Philadelphia’s 28-22 win in the divisional round, gave the Eagles quarterback considerable trouble. Oftentimes it appeared his checkdown options were ill-placed or covered up entirely.
Watch the most critical plays in Philadelphia Eagles' 55-point NFC championship game outburst against the Washington Commanders.
Speaking of winning, the Eagles have now won 15 of their last 16 games including the playoffs. This team is rolling on both sides of the ball, and they're doing it their way. Saquon Barkley is having a season to remember, and everyone else is just living in his world.
How did the Eagles and Chiefs get it done in their NFC and AFC title games, respectively? Let's take a closer look.
Nick Foles went toe-to-toe with the NFL's very best and matched him beat for beat, called and caught maybe the greatest play in Super Bowl history, and then Brandon Graham caused the most important turnover in Eagles history to achieve the once thought impossible.
Philadelphia Eagles’ wide receiver, AJ Brown knew he would have success in the City of Brotherly Love after one workout with Jalen Hurts and DeVonta Smith. Brown was traded to the Eagles in 2022, and he joined Hurts and Smith on the offensive side of the ball.
Smith caught all four of his targets for 45 yards in Sunday's 55-23 win over the Commanders in the NFC Championship Game. Smith drew a pass interference penalty in the end zone late in the first half to set up a one-yard Jalen Hurts rushing touchdown on the next play.
With the Eagles headed to New Orleans for Super Bowl LIX a week from Sunday, we gathered 10 of our favorite Jalen Hurts stats.