Panthers beat Eagles 25-14 Sunday with McKee at quarterback for Hurts
The Carolina Panthers beat the Philadelphia Eagles 25-14 on Sunday, NBC Sports and The News & Observer reported. Backup quarterback Tanner McKee, playing for Jalen Hurts, went 26 of 45 for 215 yards and a touchdown. Carolina is now 3-2, and Philadelphia is 2-4.
The Carolina Panthers beat the Philadelphia Eagles 25-14 on Sunday, NBC Sports and The News & Observer reported. The game was at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, the ESPN game summary shows. Carolina is now 3-2, and Philadelphia is 2-4, NBC Sports reported. The Panthers are in first place in the NFC South, The News & Observer reported.
Tanner McKee started at quarterback for the Eagles in place of Jalen Hurts, who is on injured reserve, Eagles Wire and NBC Sports Philadelphia reported. McKee went 26 of 45 for 215 yards and a touchdown, NBC Sports and The News & Observer reported. His touchdown was a 19-yard pass to DeVonta Smith in the fourth quarter, according to the ESPN game summary. McKee was under pressure much of the day, The News & Observer reported. The Eagles had 222 yards of offense, NBC Sports and The News & Observer reported, and only 35 of them came on the ground, The News & Observer reported. Philadelphia had 11 drives, and eight ended in punts, NBC Sports reported.
Carolina quarterback Bryce Young went 20 of 39 for 281 yards and two touchdowns, both to tight end Tommy Tremble, NBC Sports and The News & Observer reported. Chuba Hubbard ran for 120 yards and a touchdown on 28 carries, NBC Sports and The News & Observer reported.
Joe Milton was inactive as the emergency third quarterback, Eagles Wire and NBC Sports Philadelphia reported. Rookie Cole Payton was the backup, NBC Sports Philadelphia reported. Running back Saquon Barkley was also inactive with a hamstring injury, Eagles Wire and NBC Sports Philadelphia reported.
The Eagles lost Carson Steele to a shoulder injury, Nolan Smith to a concussion and Jordan Davis to an ankle injury during the game, NBC Sports reported. The Panthers had 13 penalties for 149 yards, The News & Observer reported. Those 149 penalty yards were the most in a single game in team history, according to the team, it reported.
What we know: The Panthers beat the Eagles 25-14, with McKee at quarterback in place of Hurts.
What we don't: How long the Eagles players hurt on Sunday will be out.
Where outlets agree NBC Sports and The News & Observer report that the Panthers beat the Eagles 25-14 and that McKee went 26 of 45 for 215 yards and a touchdown.
Where they differ The outlets cited here report the same key facts so far.