Eagles offense struggles against strong defense at training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 6:28 PM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
During the Eagles' third day of training camp on August 1, the offense faced challenges against the defense. Quarterback Jalen Hurts had passes batted down by linebackers and defensive linemen, contributing to ongoing frustrations. New offensive coordinator Sean Mannion noted the need for improvement but emphasized the advantages of competing against a top defense. While Hurts has not thrown a touchdown so far, he also has not thrown an interception. The Eagles conducted their first red-zone drills, indicating next steps in practice. Injuries held out some players, including right tackle Lane Johnson and others for non-injury reasons.
- •Jalen Hurts struggled with pass deflections during practice.
- •New offensive coordinator Sean Mannion emphasizes pre-snap operation.
- •First red-zone drills conducted on August 1.
- •Injury concerns involve players like Lane Johnson and others.
- •Eagles defense appears strong, including standout performances from line and secondary.
- 6:28 PMYahoo Sports — Eagles Day 3 camp observations. Is offense struggling, or D that good?
"Are Jalen Hurts and the Eagles offense struggling in training camp? Or is the defense just that good?
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