Fourth-Quarter Collapse Leads To More Questions - PE.com
Somehow, a near-perfect three quarters unraveled in dramatic and disturbing fashion for the Eagles on Sunday, a 17-point lead gone in what seemed like an instant, and in the locker room after a crushing 21-17 loss at Lincoln Financial Field to the Carolina Panthers, the mood was disbelief. And disappointment. Resolve to bounce back, yes, but in the immediate aftermath of a 15-minute collapse, stunned dismay. “I don’t know what happened,” defensive tackle Fletcher Cox said. “They won the game. You’ve got to go back and watch it and see what happened, but we lost the game and it’s time to get back to the drawing board.