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Eagles Week 3 Stock Watch
Quinyon Mitchell shines as Eagles lose to Bears.
In brief
Quinyon Mitchell shines as Eagles lose to Bears. Eagles lost to Bears 27-7 after unforced errors, with Quinyon Mitchell making key plays. Originally reported by PhillyVoice.
Eagles outplayed
Eagles lost to Bears 27-7 after unforced errors in Week 3.
“The Eagles were outplayed by a better team in Week 3, a team with a 38-year-old third-string quarterback who looked like a Pro Bowler.”
Quinyon Mitchell shines
Mitchell made key stops including a fourth-down interception attempt.
“Quinyon Mitchell couldn't stop the Bears offense all by himself.”
Mitchell's impact
Mitchell had seven tackles, two tackles for loss, and a crucial fourth-down stop.
“Mitchell added two tackles for loss, one of them on a screen pass in the third quarter that forced a punt.”
Bears' offense
Case Keenum completed 24 of 34 passes for 247 yards.
“Case Keenum went 24-for-34 for 247 yards.”
Eagles' mistakes
Eagles committed 10 penalties for 61 yards in Week 3.
“In all, the Eagles were hit with 10 penalties for 61 yards (the Bears has only four).”
Key errors
Eagles missed critical stops including a holding penalty on Tyler Steen.
“A holding penalty on guard Tyler Steen erased a 19-yard Barkley carry in the first quarter.”
Turnovers
Eagles are minus five in turnovers after Hurts threw a pick.
“The Eagles are minus-five in the turnover department.”
Sirianni's decisions
Sirianni made critical errors including a fourth-down punt.
“With a fourth and two at midfield, he took a delay of game and punted.”
Eagles' record
Eagles dropped to 2-1 after Week 3 loss.
“The Eagles fell to 2-1 with the Rams ahead on a short week.”
Week 3 context
Eagles had two close wins before this loss.
“After two close call wins over lesser opponents to start the year, it might be time to reclassify the Eagles this season.”
Bears' win
Bears won 27-7 in Chicago on Monday night.
“The Bears won 27-7 in Chicago Monday night.”
Eagles' defense
Eagles defense was outperformed by Bears' offense.
“The defense isn't creating turnovers or sacks, and the offense isn't creating points.”
What happens next
Eagles must fix unforced errors to improve their season.
“For a team that has made the postseason for five straight years and has one of the older and more experienced rosters in the league you'd expect them to make fewer critical mistakes than most teams.”
The key point
Eagles lost to Bears 27-7 after unforced errors, with Quinyon Mitchell making key plays.
