Total yards per game is often a misleading statistic that doesn’t give a true barometer of an offense’s effectiveness, yet it is generally the metric used as the standard in the NFL. Better idea: What's the number of points a team scores per drive? In this category, the Eagles’ true offensive prowess is displayed.
Here are some bullet points on the offense, so take a moment to digest just how impressive the Eagles have been on that side of the ball this season:
- Philadelphia has scored on 31 of its 69 offensive possessions, ranking 5th in the NFL (3rd in the NFC) in scoring efficiency (44.