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McNabb, running game, defense lead Eagles to rout of Giants

November 2nd, 2009

THIS WAS THE GAME fans circled on the schedule back in the offseason, then underlined when so many of the Eagles’ early opponents turned out to be even more hapless than imagined.The Nov. 1 Giants game will tell us, the keepers of the conventional wisdom solemnly intoned. Then we’ll know what kind of Eagles team this is.Well, Eagles 40, Giants 17, game over by halftime, when the Birds held a 30-7 advantage.So, whaddaya know?Well, apparently this Donovan McNabb fellow (17-for-23, 240 yards, three touchdowns, 146.7 passer rating) is not washed up, or hopelessly addicted to throwing passes at his receivers’ feet, as some of his critics have implied in recent weeks.”I guess I was pretty …

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McNabb, running game, defense lead Eagles to rout of Giants

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