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Found November 27, 2011 on All Things Philly Sports: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Wes Welker,  Andy Reid,  DeSean Jackson,  Vince Young,  Michael Vick,  LeSean McCoy
TEAMS: New England Patriots,  Philadelphia Eagles

What started off promising quickly turned ugly as the Eagles blew an early 10-0 lead and got blown out by the Patriots, 38-20. Here are a few of my thoughts on yet another poorly played game by the Eagles:-The Patriots have a world-class offense but the Eagles defense was nothing short of terrible today. From botched coverage to bad play-calls to undisciplined penalties, the defense wasn't even close to slowing down the Patriots attack. It all starts with Juan Castillo, who somehow forget to come up with a game plan to stop Wes Welker, or any other Pats receiver for that matter. Castillo is in over his head and completely overmatched by opposing offensive minds and needs to be fired ASAP. Who would have thought that an offensive line coach wouldn't make a good coordinator?-On that note, it's beyond clear that Castillo never should have been moved to the defensive coordinator spot. The man responsible for that hiring has to be held accountable, as well, so it's ...
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