The Philadelphia Eagles achieved a significant victory against the Cincinnati Bengals, winning 37-17 and improving their record to 5-2. This marked their first scoring drive on the opening possession this season, alongside their first takeaway in over a month.
Jalen Hurts showcased his skills, completing 16 of 20 passes for 236 yards and running for three touchdowns. DeVonta Smith also stepped up, finishing with six catches for 85 yards, including a crucial touchdown that helped secure the lead.
The Eagles' defense finally made plays, forcing turnovers after a long drought, while the Bengals struggled with third-down conversions. However, Darius Slay left the game with a groin injury, adding to the team's injury woes.