The Eagles defensive coordinator spoke to reporters on Tuesday and recapped a bit about how they were able to stop Tarik Cohen on Sunday, as well as how important a handful of players were in that win. Jim Schwartz wasn’t shy about his appreciation for newcomer Cre’Von LeBlanc, and also talked a bit about their last game against the Saints and how they bounced back after the loss.
Here’s what the DC had to say:
On the Eagles run defense
Schwartz was asked about the improvement to the allowed yards per carry over the past few games, and he says it obviously starts with the front seven, which includes every man knowing their job and finishing their tackling.