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NFL Week 3: Eagles-Colts pregame statistics to know | Paul Domowitch

–The Eagles didn't score in the first quarter in either of their first two games. Last season, they outscored opponents in the first quarter, 106-48. Their plus-58 first-quarter point differential was the largest in the NFL. Only the Rams scored more first-quarter points (119), and only the Jaguars, Falcons and Cowboys allowed fewer. In their 19 games last season, including the playoffs, they trailed after the first quarter just four times. They scored on at least one of their first two possessions in 14 of 19 games.

–In the first two games, the Eagles averaged just 2.0 yards per play on their first two possessions.