With the holiday season wrapping up, the Philadelphia Eagles are sending a special thanks to the Chicago Bears--especially quarterback Jay Cutler and wide receiver Devin Aromashodu.
After the Bears upset the Minnesota Vikings in overtime on Monday Night Football, the Eagles control their own destiny and have a chance to lock up the No. 2 seed in the NFC and a first-round bye with a win over the Dallas Cowboys Sunday. The Vikings seemed to be a lock for the second seed in the NFC a few weeks ago, but have dropped three of their last four games after beginning the season 10-1. As exciting as this may be [...]
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November 12, 2009 by
Dan Parzych |
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In a game that would determine who would be in first place of the NFC East, the Philadelphia Eagles lost to the Dallas Cowboys 20-16 in a game that went down to the wire. With the win, the Cowboys improved to 6-2 on the season, while the Eagles now remain one game behind them in the standings at 5-3.
The Cowboys simply won this game because they were the better team. They outperformed the Eagles on their own field, all while increasing their win streak to four games.
With the heartbreaking loss to the Cowboys, here are a few interesting thoughts and facts from the game regarding the Eagles.
The [...]
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On Monday morning, it's still hard for the fans to accept the fact the Philadelphia Eagles suffered a 20-16 loss at Lincoln Financial Field to the Dallas Cowboys.
It's hard to point fingers in a loss this tough and point out a specific person to blame. However, it's hard to ignore the judgement on play calling by Eagles head coach Andy Reid that has left plenty of fans wondering if the team lost because of him.
With the Eagles down 20-13 with 4:33 left at the Dallas 34, Reid decided for David Akers to kick the 52-yard field goal and make it a 20-16 game. In most football situations, this seems like the logical decision [...]
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