![]() ![]() Shelton Gibson was back to return the Steelers’ first kickoff. but it got wiped out by a penalty! He followed it up with a 57-yarder. Rashard Davis handled the next one.Īvonte Maddox got flagged for holding during a punt return.Ĭameron Johnston’s first punt wasn’t bad. Sidney Jones made the tackle on the opening kickoff.Ĭorey Clement returned the Steelers’ first punt. The Steelers won the coin toss and elected to receive. Certainly worth noting that the Eagles were starting their third string quarterback and didn’t have any of their starting wide receivers playing. Not a great outing for the Eagles’ offense. The Eagles’ third down screen play lost another four yards. Then he got lit up when Sudfeld threw a checkdown to him for a 4-yard loss. Clement had a nice run where he juked a Steelers linebacker out of his shoes. The Eagles sent their first team offense out for a third drive. The Eagles’ drive stalled around midfield with a handoff to Ajayi on 3rd-and-14. Then Sudfeld hit Dallas Goedert for a 26-yard gain over the middle. Not a great start!Ījayi had a nice, violent run through contact for a 22-yard gain on the Eagles’ second drive. Then Sudfeld threw a bad pick right to a Steelers defender. Then Nate Sudfeld overthrew Mack Hollins on a throw towards the sideline. The Eagles handed off to Jay Ajayi on their first offensive play. Three Steelers offensive drives, three punts forced for the Eagles’ starting D. Looks like a guy truly chasing Defensive Player of the Year. Jim Schwartz sent a blitz (!) and Malcolm Jenkins beat James Connor to bring down Landry Jones for another sack.Ĭox pushed the Steelers’ backup center into the quarterback to bring up another sack. Sidney Jones at nickel corner.įletcher Cox notched a sack after eating David DeCastro alive. The Eagles were defeated by the Pittsburgh Steelers by a final score of 31 to 14. The reigning Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles kicked off their 2018 preseason schedule with a loss on Thursday evening. ![]()
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