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The Denver Broncos pulled off a stunner on Sunday, storming back from a double-digit fourth-quarter deficit to hand the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles their first loss of the season in a shocking 21-17 upset victory.
"Ultimately calls for your team and against your team balance out," Karl Mecklenburg said of the officiating in the Broncos-Eagles game.
The Eagles took a two-score lead into the fourth quarter Sunday but gave up 18 unanswered points to lose 21-17 to the Denver Broncos at Lincoln Financial Field. Here are five things we learned about the Birds, who suffered their first home loss since September of last year against Atlanta.
Sean Payton set a serious tone as the Denver Broncos took off across the pond for an International Game in London vs. the New York Jets. From the mean streets of Philadelphia, all the way to the sleepy hollow of Waltham Abbey in Essex, England, the championship ambitions of the Denver Broncos are well travelled already.
Broncos quarterback Bo Nix threw a critical 4th quarter touchdown, followed by a 2-point conversion to overtake the Eagles for the lead.
How to watch, listen to and live stream the Broncos' Week 5 matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025. Guard Quinn Meinerz returned to practice Friday as a full participant and is expected to be available for Sunday's game against the Eagles.
With the second half fast approaching, we're looking at takeaways and observations from the first 30 minutes of action.
A big reason for this has been the elite play of Broncos' left tackle Garett Bolles, who's made a strong early case for the NFL's maiden Protector of the Year award. However, as great as Bolles has been, Broncos' right tackle Mike McGlinchey may not be getting the recognition he deserves for the unit's exceedingly low sack numbers.
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