Joe Milton III starts for Eagles against Giants

The Giants (5-2-1) defeated Philadelphia (2-7), 19-11, Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania during Week 9 of the NFL season.The Eagles lost their seventh consecutive game.Former Tennessee quarterback Joe Milton III completed 18-of-34 passing attempts for 169 yards for the Eagles. He was also Philadelphia's leading rusher as he totaled 64 yards on nine attempts. Milton III converted a two-point conversion in the contest and was sacked seven times.Saquon Barkley recorded 22 rushing yards and one touchdown on 13 attempts for Philadelphia.Makai Lemon led the Eagles in receiving yards (61), while recording six receptions.New York quarterback J.J. McCarthy completed 12-of-19 passing attempts for 127 yards. He was sacked five times in the Giants' first victory in Philadelphia in more than a decade. He also totaled 22 rushing yards on four rushing attempts, while Jameis Winson completed 6-of-8 passing attempts for 71 yards and one touchdown. He also had 11 rushing yards on two attempts.Devin Singletary recorded 31 rushing yards on 21 attempts for the Giants. He also totaled eight receiving yards on two receptions.Darnell Moody led New York in receiving yards (54) on three receptions.More: Seahawks release former Vol in NFL Week 9Follow Vols Wire on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter).This article originally appeared on Vols Wire: Joe Milton III starts for Eagles against Giants