Week 3. New narratives are being born, old narratives are dying, and some teams are putting distance between themselves and the rest of the league. For a select few, some games are practically already decided.
As he does every week, Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni spoke to the media on Monday. This press conference had a noticeably different tone than his first day-after press conference because of the disappointing Week 2 loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. Sirianni was honest in his assessment of the team's (and his…
Well, it’s another one of those weeks. The last time I had this much trouble coming up with positives from the week was when the Eagles were blown out 35-0 in the preseason. This game was technically better, but extra painful because it actually counts. So, let me see if I can parse the positive…
After a thrilling week 1 in which the Eagles had a commanding blowout victory over the Atlanta Falcons, they now travel back home to face Kyle Shanahan’s San Francisco 49ers. The team seems to be riding high with both sides of the ball exceeding expectations last Sunday, but can this translate to better teams than…
We now have a better idea of who teams are. Therefore, it’s easier to make assertions about what teams are good and what teams are bad. On the flip side, it’s too early to know which good performances are flukes and which bad performances are just rust. Using both last year and this year as…
Sure, there are things that need to be improved; however, this was the first week of the season. I fully expect Sirianni to continue to get our guys right moving forward. Coming in as underdogs on the road and leaving with a Week 1 W is certainly reason to feel good about this team.
This week was kinda difficult to pick my favorite plays from. Not because there was a lack of plays to pick, but because there were too many to chose from. I believe the kids nowadays call that “a good problem to have.”