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Eagles Win Despite Slow Start

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Eagles Hang On to Win Despite Sluggish Start Descriptio n The Eagles overcame a sluggish start to beat the Vikings 34-28, thanks to a strong running game and turnovers. Introduction The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Minnesota Vikings 34-28 on Thursday Night Football, despite getting off to a slow start. The Eagles' offense had a hard time getting going in the first half, but a strong running game and a few key mistakes helped them turn things around in the second half. D'Andre Swift ran for a career-high 175 yards and two touchdowns, while DeVonta Smith had four catches for 131 yards and a touchdown. Jalen Hurts also threw for a score and 196 yards. Kirk Cousins was in charge of the Vikings, and he threw for 294 yards and two scores. But Minnesota's offense was ruined by four turnovers, including a fumble by Cousins that Fletcher Cox picked up and ran back for a score. The Eagles' defense also did a great job, causing the Vikings to kick two field goals and keeping them ...