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Eagles-Patriots: What Did We Learn?

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - Well, that happened. You can’t ever count out any NFL team on any given Sunday, to steal a phrase, so it wasn’t as if the Eagles had no chance against the Patriots.

I thought, and wrote, that they would show up unlike in their previous two games. But to think they would have opened up a 35-14 lead in the fourth quarter, only to hold on with a 35-28 victory would have seemed far-fetched a day prior. But credit Chip Kelly. He showed that his team still had fight. Here’s what we learned:

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