Overview
- The Philadelphia Eagles added a new twist to their infamous 'Tush Push' play in their game against the Washington Commanders. Instead of the usual quarterback sneak, Jalen Hurts pitched the ball to D’Andre Swift who then scored a seven-yard touchdown.
- The Eagles’ modified version of the 'Tush Push', which faked a quarterback sneak before a pitch to a running back, is being viewed as a daunting strategy for opposing NFL defenses.
- The variation on the 'Tush Push' appears to have been successful, with the Eagles defeating the Commanders 38-31. This new offensive strategy led Philadelphia to a promising position, putting up two scores shortly after the two-minute warning.
- Apart from the touchdown scored from the 'Tush Push' variation, D’Andre Swift also scored a 7-yard rushing touchdown, extending their lead to 38-24 towards the end of the game.
- The new offensive strategy showcasing a combination of a quarterback sneak and a running back could be deemed as game-changing in the NFL, making the Eagles an intimidating opponent in 2024.