Oct 3rd 2008 12:00PM by Sportz Assassin (author feed)
Filed under: Eagles, Redskins, NFC East, NFL Fans: Exactly where we thought they’d be before the season, except switch the results against Pittsburgh and Chicago. Philly is a maturing team with a lot of developing talent. The two problems last week were that too many players were hurt and sometimes “maturing” can also mean “young and untested.”

Assuming a few important players can get and stay healthy, this still looks like a team that’s going to be in the mix come playoff time. It’s just that expectations for immediate awesomeness - rather than season-long improvement - got a little high after the first three games.

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