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Quarterly report card: How does the Eagles defense look after four games?

Earlier this week, we took a deep dive into the Eagles offense to see where the group is headed after four games of the season. It’s now time to do the same for the defense. Grab your boards and markers once more – it’s report card SZN.

Defensive line

Believe it or not, the Eagles actually lead the NFL with 17 sacks. The defensive line has been absolutely rampant through the opening quarter of the season. It took a few years, but the depth is finally strong enough to provide the rotation Jim Schwartz craves.