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Eagles 0 for 12 on Third Down vs Rams
Eagles fail to convert any third downs against Rams in Sunday loss.
In brief
Eagles fail to convert any third downs against Rams in Sunday loss. Philadelphia Eagles went 0 for 12 on third down against Los Angeles Rams in Sunday's game. Originally reported by PhillyVoice.
Eagles' third down failure
Philadelphia Eagles went 0 for 12 on third down against Los Angeles Rams in Sunday's game.
Opening drive issue
Hurts threw away a 3rd and 6 play where Wicks settled into an open area of the Rams' zone defense.
Bigsby loses 5 yards
Bigsby lost 5 yards on a 3rd and 1 at the Rams' 6 where Jurgens got manhandled by Turner.
Play action failure
Hurts threw away a 3rd and 2 play where Wicks was surrounded by three Rams defenders after being bumped off his route.
Sack on 3rd and 13
Hurts was sacked for a big loss on a 3rd and 13 play where the Rams' blitz confused the Eagles' O-line.
False start and throwaway
Cam Jurgens had a false start on a 3rd and 9 play where Hurts threw away a 3rd and 14 play.
Ertz catch failure
Hurts completed to Ertz on a 3rd and 5 play where Ertz went down easily against a 190-pound slot corner.
Another throwaway
Hurts threw away a 3rd and 10 play where Shipley was wide open but Hurts couldn't get the ball to him.
Cooper completion
Hurts completed to Cooper for 5 yards on a 3rd and 5 play where Lemon had to come back to distract McDuffie.
Incomplete pass
Hurts was incomplete to Cooper on a 3rd and 4 play where Darius Cooper is not A.J. Brown.
Bobble on 3rd and 4
Cam Jurgens caused a bobble on a 3rd and 4 play where Hurts couldn't hand off to Bigsby.
Desperation play
Hurts was sacked on a 3rd and 17 play where the Eagles failed to drive for a game-winning score.
Summary of issues
The Eagles' failure to convert any third downs was due to poor execution, play calling, scheme, players, and coaches.
The main idea
Philadelphia Eagles went 0 for 12 on third down against Los Angeles Rams in Sunday's game.
