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Eagles starters sputter inside Red Zone against Bengals

August 21st, 2010

The Red Zone derailed the Eagles yet again Friday night. The first-team offense moved the ball well for the second straight week – until it got inside the Bengals’ 30-yard line – and the Bengals beat the Eagles, 22-9. The loss evened the Eagles’ preseason record to 1-1. “If you have opportunities in the red zone you can’t have penalties,” Eagles coach Andy Reid said, “and you have to make plays down there and score touchdowns instead of field goals.” “It sucks that we didn’t get in there,” running back LeSean McCoy said. “We’ve been practicing and focusing on that.” Relying, as usual, on the passing game, two drives stalled deep in Bengals territory. Quarterback Kevin Kolb and the starting

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