After a 9–8 campaign in 2021 that ended with a lopsided defeat in the wild-card round, the Eagles broke out in a big way last season, flirting with an undefeated record and winning the NFC before a heartbreaking 38–35 loss to the Chiefs in Super Bowl LVII. With a strong core returning for next season, should we expect similar success this fall for Philadelphia?
According to Sports Illustrated senior writer Conor Orr, it might be time to pump the brakes.
With 100 days left until the 2023 season kicks off, Orr marked the occasion with 100 bold predictions for the year. Among them is the claim that the Eagles will not only fail to get back to the Super Bowl, but they won’t even win their own division. Why won’t this happen? Read the breakdown below: