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How Far Away? Start At Key Positions

After a weekend of football watching, family loving and too much food, the football week begins. It’s Finale Time for the Eagles as they prepare for Sunday’s game against Dallas, and here is a moment to think about this football team and how far away it is from the postseason and deep-playoff consideration.

Three areas of extreme importance in the NFL are offensive line, defensive line and quarterback. The Eagles are well-equipped to compete in 2017 and beyond with all three groups. Let’s take a look at each, starting at the line of scrimmage.

OFFENSIVE LINE

The development this season of rookies Halapoulivaati Vaitai and Isaac Seumalo has been critical in the long-term view of the offensive line.