Week 14 Preview: New York Giants at Philadelphia Eagles
12/07/2019
By Matt Szczypiorski, Sports Talk Philly Contributing Writer
Every time I think that the season might be over, the Cowboys just lose again and keep the Eagles life support plugged in.
After an absolutely humiliating loss to the lowly Miami Dolphins last Sunday, the Eagles return home for a Monday night match-up with the rival New York Giants.
The Giants are not good. I’d say that the Eagles should beat this team, but the Eagles are also not good.
I’m done with the excuses. I don’t want to hear it. I’m done with the “They would have a better record if the receivers could catch.” I’m so over it. At this point in the season, you are what your record says you are. The Eagles are 5-7. At this point in time, they are a bad football team.
Also, what self-respecting head coach has the nerve to say that a 2-9 Dolphin team made more plays because they “wanted it more.” Really? A two win team wanted it more than a team fighting for a playoff spot? If that’s really the case, then that lack of effort is on you, Dougie P. I’m so sick of it. Figure it out.
Doug Pederson says there were certain plays in the Dolphins game where Miami wanted it more.
— Brandon Lee Gowton (@BrandonGowton) December 2, 2019
As a whole, Doug Pederson says the Eagles showed effort and played tough.
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