So go figure when Sirianni had Jake Elliott try a 60-yard field goal midway through the fourth quarter, the Eagles leading by a point, instead of punting and pinning the Saints deep in their territory. Naturally, Elliott missed, the Saints took over at midfield, and scored a touchdown to take a five-point lead.

The Philadelphia Eagles were very close to starting the season 1-2. The team entered the fourth quarter of its Week 3 matchup trailing 3-0 to the New

It’s a win that will reverberate. It would’ve been a loss that reverberated. The Philadelphia Eagles again lost the turnover battle. They lost four offensive starters to injuries, and another on defense.