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The Philadelphia Inquirer
The Philadelphia Inquirer
Less than a month ago, the Eagles were a terrible football team. One cannot argue that fact. They were 2-5, and on Oct. 24, they lost in Las Vegas to the Raiders by 11 points, though it felt as if they had lost by 111 points. Fletcher Cox was unhappy with defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon’s scheme. Jason Kelce was allowing his frustration to spill out like lava. Nick Sirianni was trying onside kicks and all but admitting that he was delivering a positive spin on his team’s situation because the reality was too ugly to address honestly. That the Eagles, fresh from their 40-29 stampeding of …