The Cardinals fell to the Eagles 20–17 on Sunday afternoon in Arizona after kicker Matt Ammendola missed a 43-yard area objective with 23 seconds to play that will have probably despatched the sport to time beyond regulation.
The Eagles, who entered the sport undefeated, jumped on Arizona early for a 14–0 lead earlier than the Cardinals clawed their approach again into the sport going into halftime.
After combating again to tie the competition at 17, Eagles kicker Cameron Dicker transformed on a 23-yard area objective with 1:45 to play to provide Philadelphia the 20–17 lead.
Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray orchestrated a stable offensive possession within the subsequent hurry-up state of affairs to provide his crew an opportunity to tie, earlier than Ammendola pushed the game-tying kick vast proper.
After the sport, Arizona offensive lineman Justin Pugh spoke to reporters earlier than Ammendola walked as much as tackle a media contingent. Earlier than strolling away within the locker room, Pugh shared a robust message of assist for Ammendola.
“It’s not on one f—ing man,” Pugh said emphatically to a circle of reporters.
“Everybody’s ready round for one man [Ammendola] to come back again right here and it’s f—ing ain’t proper. It’s not proper, alright? It’s not on one f—ing man,” Pugh mentioned once more earlier than placing his arm round Ammendola.
Pugh then mentioned to his kicker, “Hold your f—ing head up and we’ll win video games,” earlier than strolling away and leaving Ammendola to the pool of reporters.
The Cardinals dropped to 2–3 on the season and can head to Seattle subsequent week to tackle the division rival Seahawks. At 5–0, the Eagles will host the Cowboys on Sunday Night time Soccer as they give the impression of being to maintain their undefeated season alive for one more week.
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