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Eagles vs. Saints Recap: 5 Good Things and 5 Bad Things

Chip Kelly has looked bad so far this year. Really bad.

At the beginning of the year he took over the GM job and showed no caution, ripping off a series of transactions that stunned and baffled fans and writers. And when the season started, it all blew up. Injuries. Poor play. Atrocious blocking. For half of the first game against the Falcons, bad defense too.

The team has slowly clawed its way back toward respectability ever since, starting with the defense, even as injuries got worse. In this crazy year, the New Orleans Saints are pretty bad (but so are the Skins, who beat the Eagles.