Found September 25, 2009 on
Eagles Eye:
This weekend there are four NFC East teams each playing an opponent that's 0-2. Historically in the NFL, over 50 percent of all 0-2 teams end up winning their third game.
That's the "trap"...and the Eagles (1-1) are advised to come after the Kansas City Chiefs (0-2) as if they were going up against Bart Starr and the 1960 Packers. Translation: both teams really need this game in Philadelphia on Sunday. For the Eagles, it's a chance to fix some moving parts, start showing some real defensive pressure again, and go into their Bye week on a positive winning note.
For the Chiefs, it's an opportunity to prove they're no longer the disaster of last season, to give their new head coach Todd Haley his first win, and to show the critics their organization is on the rise.
The Eagles are banged up right now. Donovan McNabb will sit this one out with his recuperating rib injury. RB Brian Westbrook is nursing a sprained right ankle and may not play. WR and punt retu...
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4 Comments:
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Trap!?! Its not a trap when the starting QB, offensive line, Westbrook, and Demps will be spending Sunday on the trainers table
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The only trap being set is for fat Andy and Kolb. A bad showing by the no name 2nd round pick might send him or Andy packing
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