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FBO: The Eagles' "Death Star" defense

By Vince Verhei
Football Outsiders

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

In Any Given Sunday, Football Outsiders examines the most surprising result of each NFL weekend and where the two teams involved can go from here. Week 5's result is the shocking defeat of the Philadelphia Eagles by the Oakland Raiders. The Eagles' loss to the Raiders on Sunday was set in motion all the way back in training camp, when injuries befell Philadelphia linebacker Stewart Bradley and offensive linemen Todd Herremans and Shawn Andrews. When left tackle Jason Peters joined his fallen ...

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