On Sunday afternoon at Lincoln Financial Field. The Philadelphia Eagles (13-3) lost their second consecutive game by the final score of 20-10 to the New Orleans Saints (7-9). You can watch the game highlights here.
Philadelphia quarterback Gardner Minshew completed 18 of 32 passes for 274 yards, one touchdown, one interception, and one carry for no yards. Running back Miles Sanders had 12 carries for 61 yards. Wide receivers DeVonta Smith (9 catches for 115 yards) and A.J. Brown (4 catches for 97 yards, 1 touchdown) combined with 13 catches for 208 yards, and one touchdown.
Philadelphia’s defense allowed 313 yards, with 79 tackles, seven sacks, two pass breakups, and one interception. The Eagles did lose Josh Sweat to a neck injury. The Eagles close out the regular season against the New York Giants next Sunday.
New Orleans quarterback Andy Dalton completed 18 of 22 passes for 204 yards and one interception. Backup quarterback Taysom Hill completed two of two passes for 24 yards, 14 carries for 46 yards, and one touchdown.
Running back Alvin Kamara had 16 carries for 74 yards, and wide receiver Rashid Shaheed made six catches for 79 yards. New Orleans’s defense allowed 313 yards, with 51 tackles, six sacks, five pass breakups, one interception, and one touchdown. The Saints close out the season next Sunday against the Carolina Panthers.
