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Jalen Hurts leads Eagles to comeback win over Titans in Nashville

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 12:40 AM

Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Jalen Hurts leads Eagles to comeback win over Titans in Nashville

Summary

The Philadelphia Eagles secured a 24-20 victory against the Tennessee Titans in Nashville on September 22. Jalen Hurts threw for 264 yards and two touchdowns, including a game-winning 3-yard pass to Darius Cooper with just nine seconds remaining. Hurts faced pre-game comments from Titans defensive tackle Jeffrey Simmons, who suggested the Eagles should keep him contained. After the win, Hurts' mother responded on social media, asserting her son's performance. Simmons later clarified his comments, emphasizing the challenge of stopping Hurts' rushing ability. The Eagles look to continue their momentum in their next game against the Bears.

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By the Numbers

•Hurts completes 26 of 37 passes for 264 yards and two touchdowns.
•Eagles score the winning touchdown with nine seconds left in the fourth quarter.
•Hurts is one of only two quarterbacks to win first six career road openers.
•Simmons expressed respect for Hurts, clarifying his earlier comments.
•Next, the Eagles face the Bears in their upcoming matchup.

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12:40 AMYahoo Sports — "My QB Is More Clutch Than Yours": Jalen Hurts' Mom Sends Strong Message to Jeffrey Simmons and Co. After Last-Second Win Against Titans

What they're saying

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The Philadelphia Eagles came down to Nashville with a sea of green to rally against the Tennessee Titans. But defensive tackle Jeffrey Simmons turned up the heat with what looked like a dig at quarterback Jalen Hurts.
— Yahoo Sports

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