The reigning Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles kicked off their 2018 preseason schedule with a loss on Thursday evening. The Eagles were defeated by the Pittsburgh Steelers by a final score of 31 to 14.
FIRST TEAM DEFENSE
Notable starts: Nate Gerry at WILL. Destiny Vaeao at defensive tackle. Sidney Jones at nickel corner.
Fletcher Cox notched a sack after eating David DeCastro alive. Turns out he’s still good!
Jim Schwartz sent a blitz (!) and Malcolm Jenkins beat James Connor to bring down Landry Jones for another sack.