A much-improved defense is a major reason the Eagles (6-5) have turned things around and are first in the NFC East going into their bye.
"Obviously, the No. 1 thing is you want to stop," coach Chip Kelly said. "Not only are we getting stops, but we're getting turnovers created down there. That's kind of like the icing on the cake. But as the field obviously gets shorter, there is not as much room for them to operate, and our guys have a pretty good understanding of the plan that's going in. I also think our guys, now that we have a body of work to study film,NFL Jerseys China, we have an idea what people are trying to do down there. Our coaches put together a plan and our players are executing them."