Eagles vs. Patriots preseason game updates

The Philadelphia Eagles will face off against the New England Patriots on Thursday night in their second game of the preseason. These teams participated in a joint practice earlier in the week, and QB Jalen Hurts continued his zero-interception streak against the Patriots defense.

Head coach Nick Sirianni puts a lot of stock into joint practices, noting that they give starters new looks, but in a more controlled environment. It’s because of this that it would be unlikely to see much, if anything, from the offensive starters on Thursday night, but the defensive ones could see some playing time.

Defensive coordinator Vic Fangio explained that they have a lot of new personnel and coaches on…