Eagles defense shines in second practice against Patriots
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 9:10 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026

The Philadelphia Eagles held their second joint practice with the New England Patriots on August 20 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Cornerback Riq Woolen stood out with an interception and strong coverage, rebounding from a lackluster performance in the first practice. Jalyx Hunt also impressed, making a diving interception and forcing a fumble. The Eagles' offense showed improvement, with Jalen Hurts connecting for a touchdown to Hollywood Brown. Tensions heightened as several players from both teams were involved in scuffles during the session.
- •Woolen recorded an interception and strong coverage against the Patriots.
- •Jalyx Hunt made a diving interception and forced a fumble.
- •Jalen Hurts threw a touchdown pass to Hollywood Brown.
- •Scuffles broke out involving Eagles players during practice.
- •Eagles look to strengthen team chemistry before the season.
- 9:10 PMYahoo Sports — 5 takeaways from Eagles second practice vs. Patriots: Breakout candidate dominates; CB gets revenge
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