Final
Eagles make a strong showing late, beat Jaguars
Aug 25, 2013 - 3:22 AM Jacksonville, FL (Sports Network) - Bryce Brown and Chris Polk scored fourth- quarter rushing touchdowns, as Philadelphia rallied to get past Jacksonville, 31-24, in preseason action on Saturday.Michael Vick played into the third quarter, eventually finishing 15-of-23 for one touchdown to Riley Cooper and one interception, He added 53 yards on seven carries for the Eagles, who improved to 2-1 in their exhibition slate.
Nick Foles subbed and completed 10 of his 11 attempts for 112 yards, while Brown led the way with 92 yards on 11 carries and Brent Celek topped a list of 13 receivers with at least one catch by posting four receptions for 54 yards.
Philadelphia concludes its preseason slate on Thursday against the New York Jets.
Three Jaguars quarterbacks combined to throw for 170 yards, two scores and one interception, with Chad Henne taking the majority of the snaps and going 11- of-18 for 106 yards and TD strikes to Justin Blackmon and Allen Reisner.
Jordan Todman broke off a 63-yard run for a score, part of his 105-yard, eight-carry performance, but Jacksonville fell to 0-3.
The Jags wrap up their preseason schedule on Thursday in Atlanta.
- PHILADELPHIA: 31
JACKSONVILLE: 24
Final
Aug 24 10:46 PM - Philadelphia Touchdown - 4-yard run by Chris Polk. (Chris Polk run).
Eagles 31, Jaguars 24 4th - 2:12Aug 24 10:35 PM - Philadelphia Touchdown - 4-yard run by Bryce Brown. (Alex Henery kick).
Eagles 23, Jaguars 24 4th - 10:37Aug 24 10:14 PM - PHILADELPHIA: 16
JACKSONVILLE: 24
End of 3rd
Aug 24 9:58 PM - Jacksonville Touchdown - 8-yard pass from Chad Henne to Allen Reisner. (Josh
Eagles 16, Jaguars 24 3rd - 8:50Aug 24 9:30 PM - PHILADELPHIA: 16
JACKSONVILLE: 17
Halftime
Aug 24 9:02 PM - Jacksonville Touchdown - 63-yard run by Jordan Todman. (Josh Scobee kick).
Eagles 10, Jaguars 17 2nd - 5:26Aug 24 8:42 PM - Philadelphia Touchdown - 9-yard pass from Michael Vick to Riley Cooper. (Ale
Eagles 10, Jaguars 7 2nd - 13:41Aug 24 8:23 PM - PHILADELPHIA: 0
JACKSONVILLE: 7
End of 1st
Aug 24 8:13 PM - Jacksonville Touchdown - 17-yard pass from Chad Henne to Justin Blackmon. (J
Eagles 0, Jaguars 7 1st - 7:52Aug 24 7:53 PM - PHILADELPHIA: 0
JACKSONVILLE: 0
1st Quarter - 15:00
Aug 24 7:39 PM
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