It was a memorable opener for the Eagles, but in ways few could've ever accounted for.

A key player was ejected just seconds in, flags flew heavily and often through the first half, and thunderstorms stepped in the way.

But in the end, the Eagles' signatures pulled through.

Jalen Hurts was a constant threat on the ground, the defense bent but never broke and got stops when it needed them most, special teams came up clutch, and when it came time to manage the clock, the offense took all the time away.

The Eagles beat the rival Cowboys, 24-20, at Lincoln Financial Field on Thursday night to begin their journey for a repeat 1-0.

It wasn't pretty, but they got the job done. Here's how...

Spit take

The first major moment of Thursday night wasn't even a play. In fact, a play hadn't even h

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