The Eagles often false start on pushes. Sometimes officials report it. Today was one of those times. But it didn’t cost the Eagles.
With the Eagles facing second and goal inside the 1-yard line, Fred Johnson was flagged for a false start, moving the Eagles back five yards.
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No matter: On the next play, Jalen Hurts hit DeVonta Smith for a touchdown pass that put the Eagles up 7-3.
Eagles linebacker Nakobe Dean and Commanders punt returner Jaylin Lane both left today’s game with injuries, and both were listed as questionable to return.
If the Eagles win this game, they win the NFC East. By the end of the first quarter, they were on their way.
