Eagles evaluate players in preseason loss to Patriots

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Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Eagles evaluate players in preseason loss to Patriots
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The Philadelphia Eagles faced the New England Patriots in a preseason matchup on August 22, resulting in a 24-21 loss. The game provided an opportunity for the Eagles to assess roster competitions across various positions. Notable performances included Tanner McKee, who took 38 snaps and completed 16 of 22 passes for 173 yards and two touchdowns, and Carson Steele, who led the running backs with 43 snaps and scored a touchdown. The Eagles now prepare for upcoming practices as they finalize their roster decisions.

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  • Eagles lost to Patriots 24-21 in a preseason game on August 22.
  • Tanner McKee played 38 snaps, throwing two touchdown passes.
  • Carson Steele led running backs with 43 snaps and a touchdown.
  • Jake Majors played all 63 offensive snaps, evaluating offensive line depth.
  • Ja'Quinden Jackson was transported to the hospital due to an injury.
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  • 2:07 PMYahoo SportsEagles snap count vs. Patriots: Breakdown, observations from 24-21 loss
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Jake Majors played every offensive snap, while Tanner McKee and Ty Robinson received extended work in the Eagles’ preseason loss

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