Eagles' Fourth Straight Loss Leaves Jalen Carter Carrying a 74-Snap Load
New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- The Philadelphia Eagles finally gave their defense a chance to catch its breath, then sent it straight back to work. After DeVonta Smith's fourth-quarter touchdown and a defensive stop against Carolina on Sunday, a bad snap wrecked the possession that could have changed the game.
64 offensive snaps, 79 defensive snaps and almost no rest for several of their most important defenders.
Jalen Carter played 74 of those defensive snaps, according to PhillyVoice's snap-count analysis. Arnold Ebiketie played 72. Zack Baun, Quinyon Mitchell and Andrew Mukuba stayed on the field for all 79. Those figures turn a familiar complaint about an ineffective offense into a personnel problem for the other side of the ball.
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