Overview
- Philadelphia Eagles' rookie Jalen Carter nearly intercepted a spike from Kansas City Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes during Monday night's game, a move inspired by a high school player's video on YouTube.
- Carter's innovative play, though unsuccessful, has sparked conversation about the potential for new strategies in the NFL.
- Despite the Chiefs leading 17-7 at halftime, the Eagles rallied to a 21-17 victory in the Super Bowl rematch.
- Carter, who has 19 tackles, four sacks, and two forced fumbles in nine games, is currently a frontrunner for Defensive Rookie of the Year.
- The Eagles now lead the NFC East with a 9-1 record, two games clear of the Dallas Cowboys.