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Eagles Defense Stops Run, Then Forces Turnovers

The tough battle against the Giants wasn't a surprise to this young Eagles football team.  They had seen their defense pummel other opposing quarterbacks, so the Eagles defense knew they needed to step up their

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My Thoughts Eagles/Colts

It wasn't pretty and the Eagles definitely had some calls that didn't go their way. But, they were impressive and found a way to win against a good team. A badly injured team for sure,

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Ernie Sims: “Put pressure on Peyton Manning…. Even better put him out of the game”

I don't know if Ernie Sims realized what he said today, but if you're a defensive player in the league and you start talking about putting Peyton Manning out of a game, the NFL league

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Eagles Players Are Frustrated With Potential Suspensions

Everybody was talking about the new way the NFL will be calling hits to head.  Eagles players sounded uncertain about what would be called and what wouldn't be called.  Some players were just plain frustrated

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Forcing Five Turnovers Proved To Be The Difference For Eagles “D”

After the numbers on the scoreboard, turnovers are the number one statistic that contributes to winning.  If you turn the ball over you lose, if you force the other team to turn the ball over

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McDermott Says His Defense Must Show Up Ready To Play At The Start

Eagles defensive coordinator Sean McDermott didn't have a lot of complicated solutions for the Eagles run defense problems.  He simply said the boys have to show up ready to play on the first play of

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Success Of Eagles “D” Was More About The Jags Than Their Own Quality Play

It's not time to start booking reservations for February in Dallas.  The Eagles have deficiencies as a football team and many of them will be exposed before the season is over.  We need to be

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Key Questions For The Eagles Defense Going Into The Jacksonville Game

There are quite a few questions which concern the Birds defense as they get ready to take on the Jacksonville Jaguars today. How much of a difference will the presence of Stewart Bradley make in

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It’s Too Bad That The Eagles Have Only One Stewart Bradley

One of the problems with playing Stewart Bradley at the middle linebacker spot is the fact that you can't have him play the strongside linebacker position, also.  Bradley is by far the team's best linebacker,

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McDermott Wasn’t Happy With Sunday, But He Still Believes In His Defense

In two games, the Eagles defense has given up more points than any team in the National Football League.  I can understand giving some points up to the Green Bay Packers even though, Aaron Rodgers

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