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Vic Fangio admits Cooper DeJean being the Eagles punt returner is concerning

The Eagles’ defense has looked much better coming out of the bye week, and last Sunday against the Giants registered eight total sacks. Defensive coordinator Vic Fangio spoke to reporters on Tuesday and talked about the improved pass rush, addressed Jordan Davis’ playing time, and admitted Cooper DeJean returning punts worries him.

Here’s what the DC had to say:

On the improved pass rush

Fangio explained that he felt there was a good mix of coverage complementing the rush, which forced Daniel Jones to hold the ball a little longer and gave the Eagles’ front more time to get to him.