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City of Brotherly Love No More: Eagles ‘Tush-Push’ Their Way Through Dolphins’ Defense Without Accumulating A Single Penalty

Published 10/23/2023, 8:02 AM EDT

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The match between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Miami Dolphins has officially ended. It seems like the Eagles have restarted their winning streak. This Sunday Night Football, the Eagles claimed their victory over the Dolphins 31-17. Their performance was stunning in the match. Something that happened during the match shocked the fans.

The Eagles’ defense was groundbreaking. So much so that the fans got to see a rare glimpse of the team’s power show. However, many weren’t in the team’s favor. Not just fans, but even players from the opposing team commented on their display.

The Eagles didn’t have a single penalty

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As the match has ended, everyone can clearly see which team won. During the match, a rare event took place. It isn’t very common in the NFL and fans were definitely shocked when they got to know about it. The team once known for their famous move, the ‘Tush Push’ is getting to know something else too. They displayed an amazing defensive ability and limited the Dolphins to only 199 yards.

The team also sacked the opposing team’s QB Tua Tagovailoa 4 times and tied the season-high record. During the game, the Eagles somehow managed to stay at zero in the penalties. At the same time, the Dolphins had 10 penalties totaling 70 yards. Many applauded the Eagles for their achievement, but not everyone was happy. Many believed that there were a few missed calls by the officials. They highlighted a moment where James Bradberry appeared to commit a blatant facemask violation against Cedrick Wilson Jr.

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Despite the division of reactions, the Eagles’ performance left a lasting impression on everyone. They demonstrated that they are a force to be reckoned with this season. The edge rusher, Jaelan Phillips, also commented on the penalties.

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Phillips thinks there was a penalty

At the end of the game, players are always asked questions related to the game. This time too, the Dolphins running back was asked about the penalties in the game. To this, he had an intriguing reply. He said that he doesn’t want to comment on it.

He said, “I don’t really want to speak on that, to be honest.” The player also added, “It is what it is, at the end of the day. We’ve got to overcome things like that. But I mean, you all can take that how you may. You all probably feel the same way. But it is what it is.”

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As the match has ended, the Eagles’ future games will tell if they have actually started a winning streak again or if was it just for once. What do you think of this match? Let us know in the comments section below.

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Ishika is a dedicated NFL writer at EssentiallySports. She has seamlessly merged her love for the game with her passion for writing. An unwavering admirer of Patrick Mahomes, she is often found dissecting his gameplay, particularly his unmatched resilience showcased during his Super Bowl win, despite battling an ankle injury.
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