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The end of Denver Broncos’ victory over Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday was under control of a call that officials did not make in the final moments.
The Eagles Quarterback Jalen hurts the tight end Dallas Goedert near the finish line. Goedert had two Broncos defenders on him. It looked like Broncos Safety JL shines may have mixed with Goedert as he went to the ball. No flag was thrown on the play as the passport fell incompletely.
Philadelphia head coach Nick Sirianni threw his arms up in confusion as he asked for a flag to come out. But to no avail.
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Philadelphia Eagle’s head coach Nick Sirianni looks at action in the second half of a NFL football match against Denver Broncos on Sunday 5 October 2025 in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)
On the next acting, Hurts threw one last ditch Hail Mary into the final zone. It went out of the hands of the wide receiver Devonta Smith and hit the ground.
Broncos won the game, 21-17, and ended the Eagles’ winning row. Denver moved to 3-2 and Philadelphia fell to 4-1. NFL fans still looked around after the flag as the dust sat down.
Philadelphia owned a 17-3 lead over Denver after a large touchdown pass from Hurts to Saquon Barkley, who went 47 yards. It looked like Eagles would take over the game from there, but Broncos dug deeply.
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Denver Bronco’s tight end Evan Engram (1) celebrates his touchdown with Bronco’s offensive tackle Mike McGlinchey in the second half of a NFL football match against Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, October 5, 2025 in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Broncos, who drove back JK Dobbins, started the comeback with a 2-yard rushing touchdown to hood a 10-play, 64-yard drive. Then Bo Nix Evan Found Engram for an 11-Yard Touchdown Pass to bring the deficit to a point. Bronco’s head coach Sean Payton called for a two-point conversion attempt, and Nix performed it to perfection to take the lead.
Will Lutz added a field goal with 1:11 back, and Broncos’ defense put his finishing touches on the game. Denver Outscored Philadelphia, 18-0, in the fourth quarter.
NIX was 24-of-39 with 242 passing yards and a touchdown pass. Dobbin’s race in 79 yards at 20 carries with the scoring. Courtland Sutton had eight catches in 99 yards. Engram ended with four catches in 33 yards.
Philadelphia Eagles Quarterback Jalen Hurts seems to pass over the second half of an NFL football match against Denver Broncos on Sunday 5 October 2025 in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Hurts ended 23-of-38 with 280 passing yards and two touchdowns. Barkley and Goedert each had touchdown catches. Smith led the team with eight catches in 114 yards. AJ Brown had five catches in 43 yards.
