Jalen Hurts did not have the prettiest of outings for the Philadelphia Eagles in Monday’s victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Hurts did earn the win, and made some historical past in the method.
Hurts gained his tenth consecutive street birth, becoming a member of Patrick Mahomes and Lamar Jackson because the only quarterbacks on the age of 25 or more youthful to win that many consecutive street begins. Mahomes gained 11 instantly street begins in 2019-2020 whilst Jackson gained 10 instantly in 2019-2020 as smartly. Hurts can tie Mahomes with a victory in Week 5 in opposition to the Los Angeles Rams, the following time the Eagles are at the street.
While Hurts wishes one victory to catch Mahomes, he’s the primary Eagles quarterback in franchise historical past to win 10 consecutive street video games — breaking Donovan McNabb’s report. McNabb gained 9 consecutive street video games in 2000-2001 and 2003-2004 for the Eagles.
Hurts is 20-1 in his remaining 21 begins, becoming a member of Jim McMahon, Joe Montana, Tom Brady, Peyton Manning, and Patrick Mahomes because the only quarterbacks to head 20-1 in a 21-start span in the Super Bowl technology.
Hurts additionally rushed for his twenty ninth profession landing in the win, probably the most ever for a quarterback thru his first 50 profession video games (Hurts has only performed 48). He additionally has 34 profession dashing touchdowns (together with postseason), probably the most ever by way of a quarterback in Eagles historical past. Hurts handed Randall Cunningham’s earlier report of 33 (McNabb is 3rd with 32).
Even although Hurts did not have a really perfect day throwing the ball (23 of 37, 277 yards, one landing, two interceptions), the Eagles nonetheless gained the sport in convincing type. All Hurts does is win.