ARLINGTON, Tex – The Eagles eked out a back-and-forth affair with a dramatic 33-27 overtime win against the Cowboys. They still haven’t delivered what could be called a “clean” effort, but there is legitimate reason to be optimistic as the 4-4 Birds enter into the second half of the season. Here’s what we learned:
1. Despite a disappointing start to the season, the Eagles have momentum. The Eagles have now won three of their last four games and their lone loss in that span – to the undefeated Panthers before the bye – doesn’t look nearly as bad after Carolina toppled the Packers on Sunday.