{
  "id": 12043519,
  "title": "Philadelphia Eagles Run Out of Gas in Week 4 Loss to Los Angeles Rams",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/philadelphia-eagles-run-out-of-gas-in-week-4-loss-to-los-angeles-rams",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-05T01:01:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/philadelphia-eagles-run-gas-week-010140622.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Philadelphia Eagles lost to the Los Angeles Rams 24-20 in Week 4, despite holding a 10-point lead in the final five minutes. Injuries plagued the Eagles, with key players DeVonta Smith, Zack Baun, Marcus Epps, Saquon Barkley, Quinyon Mitchell, and Jonathan Greenard all ruled out or injured. The Rams, without their star defensive duo Myles Garrett and Aaron Donald, still managed to score two late touchdowns and secure the victory. The Eagles' offensive struggles continued in the second half, with the team going three-and-out multiple times and failing to convert third downs. Despite the challenging circumstances, the Eagles' defense put up a strong effort, but ultimately fell short in the face of a desperate Rams team fighting to avoid a 1-3 start.",
  "summary": "The good news for the Philadelphia Eagles is that the last time they started a season 2-2, they won the Super Bowl. The bad news: the road toward contending for another looks very steep. A battered Birds team battled hard with the Los Angeles Rams on an unpleasant Sunday afternoon in Philadelphia featuring near-constant rainfall. Despite …",
  "key_points": [
    "Philadelphia Eagles lose 24-20 to Los Angeles Rams in Week 4.",
    "Key Eagles players DeVonta Smith, Zack Baun, and others injured or ruled out.",
    "Rams defeat despite missing star defensive duo Myles Garrett and Aaron Donald."
  ],
  "editors_take": "The Eagles' inability to hold onto their late lead underscores the team's vulnerability when injuries mount and their offense falters under pressure.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}