Found September 20, 2009 on
Bleacher Report:
A week ago, the Eagles defense imposed their will on the Panthers, forcing seven turnovers and holding Carolina to just 169 total yards of offense in a 38-10 win.However, if you look into that game a little deeper, you'll remember that the Panthers opened the game with a 70-yard touchdown drive.
On that drive, the Eagles could not stop the Panthers. Quarterback Jake Delhomme dissected the Eagles’ secondary.After the Panthers' opening drive, the Eagles' defense improved significantly, but because the game was over by halftime, it was still uncertain how the Eagles’ defense would perform in pressure situations.Against New Orleans in week two, the Saints opened the game in similar fashion as the Panthers, driving 78 yards for a touchdown.
The Eagles' defense played on their heels the whole drive, allowing Saints’ quarterback Drew Brees to go 5/5 for 53 yards and a touchdown.This drive set a tone for the rest of the game. The Eagles' defense was una...
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