The Chargers enter this week expecting to face their easiest task since week one when they faced a Washington team that lost their starting quarterback before the game was halfway done.
However, despite their 3-5 record, the Eagles have the league’s sixth-best rushing attack at 131.6 yards per game. So no matter how easy the matchup looks on paper elsewhere, that one area of their game will have a chance to tilt the scales in their favor.
Before we get more into that topic, let’s go ahead and just dive right in as I can’t think of a better segue into this week’s three things I’ll be watching closely when the Chargers take the field in Philly this Sunday.