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John DeShazier: Saints understand challenges of up-tempo Eagles attack

Warp speed only has been a quick trip to futility so far this season for an Eagles offense that seeks to rip off plays at the most rapid pace in the league, but whose execution has been torn apart by opponents.

Entering Sunday’s game against the New Orleans Saints (1-3) at Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia (1-3) is among the worst offensive teams in the league – last in third downs converted (13) and third-down conversion percentage (26.5), fourth from last in yards per game (294), fifth from last in first downs (72) and 22nd in the 32-team league in points per game (19.