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NFL Week 12 grades: Eagles earn an ‘A-‘ for Sunday night win; Tom Brady’s Buccaneers get a ‘D’ for OT loss
After giving us three crazy games on Thanksgiving, the NFL might have topped itself on Sunday with several wild games that went down to the wire. In Cleveland, Tom Brady suffered a loss for the first time in his career in a game where his team was leading by seven or more points in the final two minutes of regulation. Before Sunday, Brady had been 218-0 in those situations, but that streak is now over after Brady watched his team blow a 17-10 lead in a 23-17 overtime loss to the Browns. In Jacksonville, the Jaguars pulled off the most surprising comeback of the day and that’s because the Jaguars…
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Eagles’ Cam Jurgens got ‘irreplaceable’ 1st team reps in camp
Because Jason Kelce missed a few weeks in training camp after a minor elbow surgery, rookie Cam Jurgens got a ton of chances with the Eagles’ first-team offense in training camp. Offensive line coach Jeff Stoutland called those reps “irreplaceable.” But it did slow down Jurgens’ development in another area. Stoutland wanted the second-round pick from Nebraska to get some training camp reps at guard but that couldn’t happen because Jurgens spent most of his summer next to Landon Dickerson and Isaac Seumalo with the first-team offense. “Couldn’t do that because Kelce was (injured),” Stoutland said. “That took that out. That’s not done yet. I think you have to play…
