Cowboys Jerry Jones impressed by Eagles Jalen Hurts this season Theyre going to be all we can handle

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The look like the team to beat in the NFC East after the first two weeks of the season. -- and Jerry Jones has taken notice.The owner didn't shy away from viewing the Eagles as #12 Jersey the Cowboys' biggest threat to repeat as division champions. specifically mentioning as the reason why the Eagles are a force to be reckoned with."(He's) a guy that has always been able to run, very athletic, very strong -- and that's not surprising. But it doesn't surprise me or startle me that we're playing a Philadelphia team with a quarterback threat," Jones said . "I don' Seattle Seahawks Women Jersey t dream of playing these teams that ultimately don't have a quarterback that they've got a plan to move the ball with. They've certainly (have) done that with him."They're doing a good job up there, and they're going to be all we can handle."Hurts finished 26 of 31 for 333 yards with a pa sing touchdown (108.7 rating Darrell Taylor Jersey ) while rushing 11 times for 57 yards and two scores in the Eagles' victory over the Monday night. He became the first player in history to throw for 300-plus yards, complete 80% of his pa ses and rush for multiple touchdowns in a single game. The Eagles quarterback has certainly evolved as a pa ser, as Tre Flowers Jersey evidenced through his first two games. Hurts has completed 69.8% of his pa ses for 576 yards with one touchdown and one interception (97.1 rating), while leading the NFL in total offense (pa s yards + run yards - yards lost to sacks) and yards per attempt (9.1). Hurts also has 28 carries for 147 yards and three touchdowns, tied John Reid Jersey with for the league lead. His 13 touchdown runs are the most for any quarterback since the start of last season.Philadelphia's offense is first in yards per game (470.5), Bobby Wagner Jersey first downs (52), and rushing touchdowns (six). The Eagles are also fourth in points per game at 31.0 and second in third down conversion rate (56.7), thanks to the play of Hurts.The Eagles were considered a dark horse in the NFC at the beginning of the year, but have emerged as a contender thanks to the growth of Hurts. Jones credited Hurts -- and the Eagles bra s -- for his Levi Lewis Jersey vast improvements since his rookie season. "Hurts has really evolved and is better than when he came out than you might have thought," Jones said. "I was particularly impre sed with his pa sing. I watched every snap (Monday night). That's what we've got."
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