The Rams were 12 points ahead by the end of the second quarter against the Eagles . And in the third quarter, with the scoreboard reading 26-7 in the Rams’ favor, most observers thought the match to be over. But by the time the ref blew the final whistle, Jalen Hurts and the Birds had pulled off a 33–26 comeback, capped by Jordan Davis ’s last-second blocked field goal return. It was history—the first time the Eagles blocked two field goals in a game in 17 years.

Now, Hurts faced the obvious question. Did the Rams’ second-half struggles make it easier for them and for Saquon Barkley to break loose? He wasn’t taking the bait. “Well, I think overall, I don’t want to point fingers to one element of our game, of our offense, because it’s not about just one element or one f

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