The Philadelphia Eagles went 10-1 with a 40-33 win over the Green Bay Packers, who dropped to 4-8 as Jalen Hurts rushed for 157 yards and an injured Aaron Rodgers was later replaced by Jordan Love.
Jalen Herts rushed for a career-high 157 yards and threw for two touchdowns as the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Green Bay Packers 40-33 on Sunday night.
Philadelphia (10–1) rushed 363 of 500 yards and repeated the team’s best start since the team that won Super Bowl LII in 2017, with Miles Sanders rushing for 143 yards and touching down twice.
Green Bay (4-8) struggled hard but lost for the seventh time in eight games and fell to 1-6 away, including a week five loss to the Giants in London.
Aaron Rodgers passed for 140 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions before leaving the game with an oblique injury late in the third quarter. His nine steals this year are his most since 11 shots in 2010.
Hearts’ six-yard pass to A.J. Brown put the Eagles up 34–20 midway through the third.
Rodgers, who played with a broken thumb after a setback in England, quit after Mason Crosby made a 29-yard field goal to make it 34–23 with 2:03 left in the third.
Jordan Love took the lead in the fourth quarter, trailing 37-23 on a 31-yard field goal by Jake Elliott. Love’s third pass was a 63-yard TD to Christian Watson – the rookie’s sixth in his last three games – to 37-30 with 9:00 left.
Elliott’s 54-yard field goal extended Philadelphia’s lead to 10 with 2:16 left.
Crosby responded with a 33-yard throw with 1:08 left in the game, but the Eagles recovered the side kick and ran out on time.
