Eagle Eye: A Look At The Run Defense

was arguably his best in an Eagles uniformI explained on Monday why Sam Bradford’s performance on Sunday , but here I want to focus on the Eagles' defense and its disappointing outing against the Cardinals. Anytime you give up 40 points like the Eagles did on Sunday night (and it could’ve been more had wide receiver John Brown caught a few of those uncontested catches), there’s a lot to pick through and figure out what needs fixing.

Before we get into the negatives though, let’s start on a lighter note. With so many passing threats on this Cardinals team, the Eagles were going to have to get creative stopping them through the air. Now, losing both starting corners early in the game limited…