Hurts had a dry spell midway through the game that featured seven straight incompletions and two sacks in nine dropbacks. His indecisiveness will need to improve against a surging Rams defense.

I’m not entirely through the game yet, but I’m more convinced than ever that the play design is average. However, the coaching staff is telling Hurts to be risk-averse. This is the #1 defense and run game in the league.

Although the Eagles called 34 rushing plays compared to just 21 pass attempts, quarterback Jalen Hurts played his part as well. He was efficient through the air (13-for-21, 131 yards), distributing touchdown passes to wideout Jahan Dotson and tight end Dallas Goedert.

Quarterback Jalen Hurts is poised to return to the Philadelphia Eagles’ lineup when they open the playoffs Sunday against the Green Bay Packers. Hurts was cleared under the return-to-play provisions of the NFL concussion protocol, Eagles Coach Nick Sirianni said Friday.

What you should knowThe Eagles will face the Los Angeles Rams in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs on Sunday at 3 p.m. on NBC.Columnist David Murphy doesn't think the Eagles are losing to the Rams.

The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Green Bay Packers by 12 points in the Wild Card round. The No. 1 defense in the NFL continued its success into the playoffs, but the offense fell flat. Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts missed the final two games of the regular season after exiting the Week 16 loss to the

Jalen Hurts underwhelmed against the Packers, but at the same time, he was waiting on some pretty long-developing routes.

They don’t award any extra points for style, and so on to the next round the Eagles go after their 22-10 wild-card win over the Green Bay Packers. The offense, especially the passing attack, at times was stuck in the new sod at Lincoln Financial Field.