Eagles coach Nick Sirianni faces backlash after Jaguars comeback

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Last updated Oct 12, 2026

Eagles coach Nick Sirianni faces backlash after Jaguars comeback
Summary

The Philadelphia Eagles lost 19-17 to the Jacksonville Jaguars in London during Week 5. After leading at halftime, Philadelphia faltered in the second half despite a strong defensive performance, with fans expressing their frustration towards head coach Nick Sirianni following questionable timeout management. Sirianni acknowledged his role in the defeat, stating he made the wrong decision and cost the team the game. The loss marks the Eagles' third consecutive defeat this season, dropping their record to 2-3.

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  • •Eagles scored first but lost the lead in the second half.
  • •Sirianni's timeout calls were criticized during the game.
  • •The Eagles' record now stands at 2-3 this season.
  • •Injuries affected both teams during the matchup.
  • •Sirianni took responsibility for the loss in a postgame conference.
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What they're saying
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Nick Sirianni’s Philadelphia Eagles traveled across the pond for their Week 5 matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars in London. And after falling 19-17 to Jacksonville to move to 2-3 on the season, some fans want Sirianni to swim his way back to the U.

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