In a thrilling game in São Paulo, Philadelphia Eagles' safety Reed Blankenship showcased his skills, earning high praise for his defensive performance. While Saquon Barkley stole the limelight with a three-touchdown effort, Blankenship's standout display, accumulating 15 tackles and an impressive 89.7 grade from Pro Football Focus, was critical in the Eagles' 34-29 victory against Green Bay.
Blankenship made a pivotal interception, contributing significantly to the team’s momentum. He emphasized teamwork in his post-game remarks, highlighting the collective effort that led to their success. Both he and linebacker Zack Baun were recognized for their impressive play, with Blankenship receiving PFF’s Week 1 Game Ball.