Patriots score two touchdowns in preseason win over Eagles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 2:42 PM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026

The New England Patriots secured a 24-21 preseason victory against the Philadelphia Eagles on August 23. Without Drake Maye, New England's offense showcased explosive plays, with Tommy DeVito and Behren Morton each throwing touchdown passes to Kyle Williams and Nick DeGennaro, highlighting the team's depth at receiver. The game saw both quarterbacks combine for 324 passing yards, illustrating potential for the upcoming season as the team evaluates its roster ahead of cuts. Coach Mike Vrabel emphasized the importance of these performances in solidifying backup roles.
- •Patriots defeat Eagles 24-21 in preseason matchup
- •Tommy DeVito throws 69-yard touchdown to Kyle Williams
- •Behren Morton connects with Nick DeGennaro for a 37-yard score
- •Quarterbacks total 324 passing yards without starters
- •Team evaluates depth at receiver positions before roster cuts
- 2:42 PMYahoo Sports — Patriots Uncover Encouraging Offensive Formula Without Drake Maye
"Two young Patriots receivers used explosive touchdown catches to give New England’s offense an encouraging new dimension.
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