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Week 2: Eagles vs. Falcons – Game Ball, Stars, Snap Count Analysis
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Week 2: Eagles vs. Falcons – Game Ball, Stars, Snap Count Analysis

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Last updated: 2024/09/17 at 1:26 PM
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After the crushing defeat to the Atlanta Falcons in Week 2, the Philadelphia Eagles faced 71 snaps on offense and 61 on defense. Let’s dive into the snap counts and some key notes from the game.

Quarterback

• 71 snaps: Jalen Hurts

Notes: Despite a strong performance, Hurts made a costly error with a risky throw that led to an interception, sealing the loss for the Eagles. However, he showcased his speed and agility as a runner, accumulating 85 yards on 13 carries.

Running back

• 64 snaps: Saquon Barkley

• 7 snaps: Kenny Gainwell

Notes: Barkley’s crucial drop in the game was a major disappointment, highlighting the need for reliable execution from key players in critical moments.

Wide receiver

• 71 snaps: DeVonta Smith

• 56 snaps: Jahan Dotson

• 23 snaps: Britain Covey

• 19 snaps: Johnny Wilson

• 15 snaps: Parris Campbell

Notes: Smith’s impressive performance with 7 catches for 76 yards stood out, while Covey exceeded expectations with a flawless 6 out of 6 catches.

Tight end

• 69 snaps: Dallas Goedert

• 28 snaps: Grant Calcaterra

• 2 snaps: E.J. Jenkins

Notes: Goedert and Calcaterra made notable contributions to the passing game, although Calcaterra faced a tough challenge on a run play against Matthew Judon.

Offensive line

• 71 snaps each: Jordan Mailata, Landon Dickerson, Cam Jurgens, Mekhi Becton, Lane Johnson

• 1 snap: Fred Johnson

Notes: The offensive line’s performance was a bright spot, providing solid protection for Hurts and paving the way for a strong rushing game that resulted in 186 yards.

Edge defenders

• 40 snaps: Josh Sweat

• 32 snaps: Bryce Huff

• 28 snaps: Brandon Graham

• 23 snaps: Nolan Smith

Notes: Graham’s veteran presence was evident, while Smith and Huff faced challenges in making a significant impact on the game.

Interior defensive line

• 46 snaps: Jalen Carter

• 29 snaps: Jordan Davis

• 25 snaps: Milton Williams

• 17 snaps: Moro Ojomo

• 9 snaps: Thomas Booker

Notes: Carter’s performance was notable, but the run defense struggled overall, calling for improvements in the upcoming games.

Linebacker

• 60 snaps each: Zack Baun and Nakobe Dean

Notes: Baun faced some challenges in this game after an impressive debut in Week 1, emphasizing the need for improvement in run defense.

Cornerback and safety

• 61 snaps each: Darius Slay, Quinyon Mitchell, Chauncey Gardner-Johnson, and Reed Blankenship

• 55 snaps: Avonte Maddox

• 2 snaps: Kelee Ringo

• 1 snap: Cooper DeJean

Notes: Slay, Mitchell, and Gardner-Johnson faced both highlights and challenges in various plays throughout the game.

Three stars 🤩

⭐⭐⭐: The Falcons’ offensive line: Impressive pass protection throughout the game.

🌟🌟: S Jessie Bates: Key plays including 12 tackles and a game-sealing interception.

✨: QB Kirk Cousins: Clean pockets and efficient throws leading to 241 yards and 2 TDs.

Eagles game ball 🏈

Nobody receives the game ball after the disappointing loss.

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QuarterbackRunning backWide receiverTight endOffensive lineEdge defendersInterior defensive lineLinebackerCornerback and safetyThree stars 🤩Eagles game ball 🏈

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