Are the Philadelphia Eagles the Best Team in the NFC?
October 21, 2010 by bryn.swartz
Filed under Blog Network, NFC East, Philadelphia Eagles
It’s been one crazy season. Crazy enough that the Eagles’ 4-2 record is good enough to tie for first place with the Giants, Bears, Saints, and Falcons. Then there’s the Packers and Redskins at 3-3, and both teams beat the Eagles this season. The Vikings are also 2-3, but they have a roster as talented as any in the NFC. So are the Eagles, who might have had the craziest season out of any of those teams, really the best team in the NFC? This season, the Eagles have won all four games in which their quarterback wasn’t injured. They lost against the Packers when Kevin Kolb suffered a concussion halfway through the game. And they lost to the Redskins when Michael Vick suffered a rib cartilage injury in the first quarter. I believe we would have beaten the Redskins if Vick...
