While the Eagles have obviously played some really high-powered offenses the last three weeks — Bills, 49ers, Cowboys — they’ve really fallen off in this key situational category. They just can’t seem to get off the field. Over they last three weeks, the Eagles have given up conversions on an astounding 61.2% of the third downs they’ve faced. That’s the highest opposing third-down percentage in the NFL over the last three weeks — 4.7% higher than the next-worst Commanders. It’s also the worst three-game span from any team in the NFL all season.
And that 61.2% conversion rate is the highest of any three-game span in a single season for the Eagles since at least 1991, which is as far back as StatHead records go for third-down conversions. So this isn’t just bad. This is really bad. Historically bad.
The Green Bay Packers suffered a brutal loss to the New York Giants on Monday Night. After three consecutive wins to get back into the playoff conversation, the team stumbled in all three phases in New York. The defense allowed 17 second half points which included an abysmal final drive that allowed the Giants to get into field goal range. The offense was hot and cold all night and Jordan Love seemed off from
While the Eagles have obviously played some really high-powered offenses the last three weeks — Bills, 49ers, Cowboys — they’ve really fallen off in this key situational category. They just can’t seem to get off the field. Over they last three weeks, the Eagles have given up conversions on an astounding 61.2% of the third downs they’ve faced. That’s the highest opposing third-down percentage in the NFL over the last three weeks — 4.7% higher than the next-worst Commanders. It’s also the worst three-game span from any team in the NFL all season.
And that 61.2% conversion rate is the highest of any three-game span in a single season for the Eagles since at least 1991, which is as far back as StatHead records go for third-down conversions. So this isn’t just bad. This is really bad. Historically bad.
