For the third time in four years, the Philadelphia Eagles are kicking off their regular season schedule with a game against the Washington Football Team. Let’s run through some of the most important things to watch on Sunday as the Birds try to start out 1-0 once again.
1 - The COVID-19 NFL
There will be no fans in the stands at FedEx Field. And despite playing on the road, that’s a disadvantage for the Eagles since a sea of midnight green usually washes over the stadium in Landover, Maryland.
Instead, the Eagles and the Football Team alike will be dealing with whatever artificial crowd noise is being played through the speakers.