McCord showed everyone something with his initial (and only) completion to John Metchie. That one covered 14 yards. Equally impressive was his 11-yarder to fullback and Swiss-Army knife Ben VanSumeren. That one beat a blitz. There was also a nice toss to Kylen Granson.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Kyle McCord led Philadelphia on five scoring drives while playing the entire game in an uneven performance, Montrell Johnson had a 15-yard touchdown run and the Eagles held on for a 19-17 victory over the New York Jets in a mostly sluggish preseason matchup of backups Friday night.

With the exhibition slate in the books, cutdown day looms on Tuesday. Here’s our instant analysis of Friday's 19-17 victory over New York.