This is a great time for a bye week with the Eagles at 8-1, atop the NFC standings and a tough stretch run of seven games ahead. The players are long gone, with a full week off, and they are going to enjoy every minute of it. In the meantime, we discuss some items surrounding a football team with seven straight wins and a lot of confidence in the locker room.
There is nothing definitive here with Darby, who ramped up his work last week and should be, given another week of rehabilitation at the NovaCare Complex and a week of practice after the bye, very close to all the way back.