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Eagles Stay Perfect With 31–25 Win Over Buccaneers in Tampa

Takeaways plus special teams carried Philadelphia once the offense went quiet.

Overview

  • Philadelphia moved to 4-0 after building a 24-6 halftime lead and surviving a late Tampa Bay push in a clash of unbeaten teams.
  • Jalen Hurts went 15-for-16 with two TDs in the first half but did not complete a pass after halftime as the offense stalled.
  • A blocked punt by Cameron Latu led to Sydney Brown’s 35-yard touchdown return, and Saquon Barkley scored on a fake tush push.
  • The Buccaneers struck back with 77- and 72-yard touchdown passes from Baker Mayfield, and Chase McLaughlin hit a 65-yard field goal to end the half.
  • Linebacker Jihaad Campbell forced a fumble and later intercepted Mayfield in the end zone, Moro Ojomo added a late sack, and the Eagles took an intentional safety on the final play; pregame, Tanner McKee was elevated to QB2 with Sam Howell inactive and RT Lane Johnson exited with a shoulder injury.