A starting cornerback with a hamstring issue is like a deer with a limp during hunting season.
Such is the dilemma facing Eagles corner Leodis McKelvin on Sunday. He can’t run and Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan, who leads the NFL in touchdown passes and still is wiping the drool off his chin after watching the gimpy McKelvin struggle mightily last week in the Eagles’ 28-23 loss to the Giants, sure as hell isn’t going to let him hide.
McKelvin’s fingerprints were on three of Eli Manning’s four touchdown passes against the Eagles.
“He’s a competitor,’’ Eagles defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz said of McKelvin.