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Eagles-Chiefs: 5 numbers that mattered | Domowitch

Five stats that played a part in the Eagles' 27-20 loss to the Chiefs on Sunday.

Eagles running back LeGarrette Blount had zero carries on Sunday against the Chiefs.
Eagles running back LeGarrette Blount had zero carries on Sunday against the Chiefs.Read moreED ZURGA / AP

75.4

— In their first two games, 101 of the Eagles' 134 offensive plays, or 75.4 percent, have been pass plays. That includes 85 pass attempts by Carson Wentz, eight sacks and eight runs by Wentz that were scrambles off of pass plays.

0

— LeGarrette Blount, who had a team-high 14 carries in the Eagles' Week 1 win over the Redskins, didn't have any Sunday. Darren Sproles and Wendell Smallwood took the bulk of the snaps at running back. Sproles had 10 of the Eagles' 13 running back carries for 48 yards.

7

–The Eagles continue to get in too many third-and-long situations. Twelve of their 15 third downs Sunday against the Chiefs were 7 yards or more. They converted five of them, but three came on their final drive when the Chiefs were playing a prevent defense.

113.8

— Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith had a 113.8 passer rating against the Eagles. He completed 21 of 28 passes for 251 yards and a touchdown.

4

–The Eagles have turned the ball over four times in the first two games, including twice Sunday – one on a fumble on a punt return by Darren Sproles, the other a Carson Wentz interception. The Chiefs scored 10 points off the two turnovers.