Doug Pederson sent his players off for a weeklong break on Monday warning them of another tough opponent they'll encounter: success.
The Eagles have rallied around the idea that few believed in them during the first three weeks of the season. Now that they have converted many skeptics after opening the season 3-0 and dominating the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, the Eagles coach wants his players to resist the congratulatory pats on their backs in the two weeks before they play again, Oct. 9 in Detroit.
"The biggest thing is complacency," Pederson said. "You think you've arrived.