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Rich Hofmann: Eagles can’t afford to fall short against Bears

November 18th, 2009

SUNDAY NIGHT, Soldier Field, Chicago. Also known as the scene of the crime. Late last September, this is really where it started for the Eagles. It was the fourth game of the season. To that point, they had thumped the hapless Rams in the opener, lost a memorable shootout in Dallas and beaten Pittsburgh in an impressive, low-scoring game. Then it happened. Trailing by 24-20. Less than 6 minutes to play. First-and-goal at the 4. It was hard to know what to think about the Eagles before that moment. They had looked pretty solid overall. They were never going to be a great running team, partly because of their personnel and partly because of their coach’s particular predilections, but things …

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Rich Hofmann: Eagles can’t afford to fall short against Bears

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