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The matchup came down to the final play of the game. Trailing by four points, the Eagles got down to the 29-yard field goal before facing a second down with four seconds remaining. Quarterback Jalen Hurts threw the ball into the end zone, but the pass was broken up and time expired, giving Denver its first win in Philly since 1986.
Watch the highlights from the Denver Broncos' 21-17 road win over the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 5. Tight end Evan Engram adjusts while in mid-air to reel in an 18-yard reception against the Eagles. Tight end Evan Engram scores on an 11-yard pass from quarterback Bo Nix in the middle of the fourth quarter against the Eagles.
Buffalo is the NFL's only unbeaten team after the Eagles (4-1) blew a late 14-point lead and struggled offensively again in the second half, falling 21-17 at Lincoln Financial Field.
The Eagles lead the all-time series against the Broncos 9-5, including a 30-13 win in Denver in their most recent showdown in 2021. Their most recent matchup in Philadelphia was a 51-23 win for the Eagles in 2019. The defending Super Bowl champions have won 10 straight games going into Sunday's matchup against the Broncos.
We continue sifting through the aftermath of the Denver Broncos' massive upset win over the defending World Champs.
The Eagles fell to the Broncos, 21-17, at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia on Sunday afternoon.Philadelphia had a chance to win the game late, though the referees appeared to miss a big penalty call.
The team made two roster moves ahead of Sunday's game. First, Denver placed tight end Lucas Krull on short-term injured reserve with a broken foot. Second, to fill Krull's former spot on the active roster, Denver promoted linebacker Garret Wallow from the practice squad to the 53-man roster.
In a blink, the Broncos erased a 14-point fourth-quarter lead. Then they held on for a 21-17 win over the reigning Super Bowl champion Eagles, who came in undefeated and winners of 20 of their last 21 games.