Eagles sit between 11th and 19th in media power rankings ahead of Week 4
Various outlets placed Philadelphia between 11th and 19th in the NFL power rankings after a 2-0 start that included a loss to the Chicago Bears.
Philadelphia’s NFL power-ranking positions vary across major media outlets ahead of the team’s Week 4 matchup. NFL.com listed the Eagles at 15th, noting a disappointing performance against the Bears in which quarterback Jalen Hurts threw an interception and the defense allowed 375 yards. ESPN ranked the team eighth, highlighting rookie wide receiver Dontayvion Wicks as a fantasy surprise after posting nine receptions for 179 yards. USA Today placed the Eagles at 19th, describing the offense as a work in progress following the loss. Yahoo Sports ranked them 14th, citing a shaky 2-0 start and a seven-point output in the Bears game. The Athletic gave the team the 13th spot, pointing to reduced confidence for Hurts, who completed 16 of 25 passes for 153 yards with no touchdowns. CBS Sports ranked the Eagles 11th, calling the Bears defeat embarrassing and noting the upcoming challenge against the Rams. The average of these six rankings moved from a low of 9.5 after Week 3 to 13.3 entering Week 4.