Santa Clara CA: The sky was falling in the city of Philadelphia with the Eagles being 0-2-1 through the first three games of the season, was this the week that they were going to get their first win of the season as they take on the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday night from Levi stadium in Santa Clara California.
Carson Wentz puts team on back:
Over the first 3 games, Carson Wentz has not looked good and needed to make changes and make better plays
Wentz runs in TD to get the scoring started
Late in 4th with Eagles down 14-11, Eagles would retake the lead as Wentz connected with Travis Fulgram for the lead
Welcome back George Kittle:
After missing the two previous games of an injury the 49ers would get some help on offense with the return of tight end George Kittle and man did he make a difference
Eagles defense makes the plays:
Through three games this season the Eagles defense have not made any turnovers & in this game the defense would make several turnovers
Alex Singleton Pick 6
Defense secures the win
The Eagles were heavy underdogs coming into this game and The underdogs would come out on top as the Eagles would take down the 49ers for their first win of the season and in the process take first place in the NFC East
Final numbers:
The Eagles will attempt to win back to back games for the first time this season as they take on their instate rivals the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday October 11 at 1PM from Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. The Steelers have been off for a week as their game against the Titans got postponed due to several Titans caught Covid-19.