A home blowout. Followed by a divisional blowout. Followed by a coaching change that isn’t a coaching change but that is a coaching change. The Eagles are on the brink of a December disaster.
There were signs. On Saturday Brooks Kubena of The Athletic published a story of how the players went to the coaches and asked to take on more responsibility for preparing against the Seahawks. It was good to see players take ownership of their poor performance, but it raised several alarms. Kevin Byard, who is both new and has not been good, has taken over a leadership role.