They went into the game without their No. 1 wide receiver, then lost two more players at the position as well as the right side of their offensive line. Somehow they still managed to dominate play and come out with a victory over a team that had registered a lopsided road win against the Dallas Cowboys the week before.

Saquon Barkley rushed for fourth-quarter touchdowns of 65 and 4 yards, and the Philadelphia Eagles rebounded from a maddening late-game collapse six days earlier to beat the New Orleans Saints 15-12.

It took three weeks for an NFL defense to figure out how to stop a new Saints offense that had been the league’s most prolific