Eagles
At one point this season, the Eagles were playing defense at a near elite level. The dominating defensive performances against the Steelers, Vikings and Falcons, in particular, seem like it was many months ago. After three straight underwhelming efforts from the unit, the decline can be described as dramatic.
Doug Pederson’s first season as the Eagles head coach is rapidly becoming too much like Andy Reid’s last with the team four seasons ago in 2012.
The Eagles are playing really bad football. Sadly, they don’t see it that way.
The Eagles turned in their worst game of the season on Sunday in Cincinnati, falling to the Bengals, 32-14, and dropping to 5-7 on the season. It’s another frustrating loss, the Eagles third in a row, only this time, there was no silver lining, no bright spots. Here are this week’s grades.
The Eagles got blown out early and could never recover in their loss to the Cincinnati Bengals.
The Eagles are being shut out by the Bengals after 30 minutes of bad football.
ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported on Sunday morning that the Eagles are likely to pursue DeSean Jackson this offseason.
The first of the final five games on the 2016 season comes in Cincinnati as the Bengals await a matchup with the Eagles in Week 13. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m.
Five games remain in the Eagles season, and for many of the players on this team, it is about playing for jobs next season. This week, the Eagles get a battered Cincinnati Bengals team that has disappointed this season with just a 3-7-1 record. Here are this week’s six players to watch in our Sunday Six Pack.
The Packers entered the game with a four game losing streak and the Philadelphia Eagles headed into the game on Monday night with a loss to the Seahawks looming over their heads. The loss to Green Bay has slimmed the Eagles playoff chances a major amount, as they have a record of 5-6 and are in last place in the NFC East.
