![]() ![]() Philadelphia quarterback Nick Foles has kind of stolen the show, not with his 215 yards of passing, including a touchdown throw and an interception that wasn’t really his fault, but because he hauled in his first career reception for the final score of the first half.įoles has completed 13 of 22 passes. Philadelphia’s receiving leaders were Corey Clement (4-100), Nelson Agholor (9-84), Jeffrey (3-73) and Zach Ertz (7-67). James White (45 yards) and Dion Lewis (39 yards) led the way.Īlso having big games were Patriots receivers Danny Amendola (9 receptions for 152 yards), and Chris Hogan (6-128) as well as Rob Gronkowski (9-116). New England gained 113 yards on the ground. Jay Ajayi added 57 yards in nine carries. The Eagles rushed for 164 yards, with LeGarrette Blount gaining 90 yards in 14 carries. His fumble late in the game was the Patriots’ only turnover. ![]() Tom Brady, facing one of the best defenses in the league, passed for 505 yards and three touchdowns by completing 28 of 48 passes. Foles also caught a TD pass from tight end Trey Burton out of the wildcat formation on a fourth-and-one play at the one-yard line during the first half. His only turnover, an interception at the Patriots’ two-yard line, came off a pass that receiver Alshon Jeffrey juggled and then batted into the air. Philadelphia won the NFL title with its backup quarterback, Nick Foles, who took over in Week 14 when Carson Wentz was injured during a game against the Rams.įoles completed 28 of 43 passes for 373 yards and three touchdowns. ![]() It was shortlived as the Eagles marched down the field to recapture the lead, and then two plays after the ensuing kickoff forced a turnover and converted it into a field goal that provided the final margin. The Patriots took their first lead of the game, 33-32, with 9:22 left in the fourth quarter. The Eagles last won the NFL title before the Super Bowl era in 1960. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on Sunday, earning the franchise’s first Super Bowl win. The Philadelphia Eagles outplayed the New England Patriots to earn a 41-33 victory in Super Bowl LII at U.S. ![]()
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