Reid’s Eagles Fielding the Most Perplexing Offense of the Decade

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Published: October 19, 2009

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... made them look. Well, that, and there's no way that the Eagles could possibly be as bad as they played against the Raiders.

All in all, this game screams "Aberration!"

This is the NFL, after all, and every team has at least one game where they let down the way the Eagles did. Actually, most teams still win their let-down games. The Eagles, however, always seem to lose those games.

So here's what it comes down to: the play-calling was awful, but the execution of the terrible plays being called was even worse. The line was not blocking, the receivers weren't getting open, and McNabb was having a difficult time hitting an open receiver.

The line play was doomed the second that Jason Peters went down. King Dunlap is far too light to be a lineman in this league, and just didn't have the power it would have taken to stop Richard Seymour.

Nick Cole and Max Jean-Gilles have been disappointing all season, and this game was really a microcosm of...

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