4-0 Philadelphia Eagles win with efficient drive scoring and minimal turnovers, even as yardage per drive remains modest. The offense sits 29th in yards per drive but climbs to sixth in touchdowns per drive and fourth in points per drive, driven by turnover discipline and red-zone success. AJ Brown and DeVonta Smith haven’t pilled big-yardage numbers, prompting questions about route variety and usage as the staff weighs growth with consistency.

Denver’s Vic Fangio fronts a crafty, disguising defense that could stress the Eagles’ tempo and run game, especially with Dallas Goddard limited. Cam Latu and Jake Elliott add a special-teams edge to the weekend, while the coaching culture around Nick Sirianni threads through a game that could hinge on explosive plays, misdirection, and field-position battles.

Jalen Hurts carved up the Buccaneers in the opener, completing 15 of 16 throws for 130 yards with two touchdowns and flashing the burst on a 29-yard scramble. Philly stretched the lead to 24-6 as the red-zone machine remains perfect at 10-for-10 this season. A punt block by Cam Lewis sparked the special-teams energy, while Dallas Goedert capped a drive with a shovel pass for points. AJ Brown was quiet, but Hurts’ efficiency and the run game kept the offense humming.

Defensively, Nakobe Dean and Jalen Carter anchored a stout first half, with Keely Ringo and Cooper DeJean sticking to receivers and aiding the run stop. Sydney Brown added a highlight with a return TD and the unit showed depth and discipline. The Bucks offered little on offense, giving fantasy managers a clear picture: Hurts is elite, Goedert remains a top midseason option, and the defensive pieces are well-positioned for future weeks if the trend continues.

Two weeks in, the Eagles sit 2-0 but the passing game remains a talking point as AJ Brown and DeVonta Smith look for rhythm behind a still-run-first approach. Hurts and the coaches push for more play-action and varied looks to spark Brown and Smith, while the defense leans on Vic Fangio’s schemes to smooth the gaps. The Rams loom with a multi-weapon attack, and fantasy managers will watch target distribution, health, and how roster moves and play-calling decisions shape Week 3 output.

Beyond the game plan, the show weighs the push-pull of explosive plays vs turnover avoidance, Patullo-Sirianni dynamics, and how two-receiver concepts and motion can unlock open receivers. Adori Jackson, Reed Blankenship, and Cooper DeJean anchor the secondary as the offense experiments with formations, while the 18-1 run props up confidence that the staff believes they can evolve and still win in a high-stakes, data-driven league.

Philadelphia's road win over Kansas City showcased a blitz-heavy, Vic Fangio-inspired defensive plan that pressured Mahomes and generated interior disruption from Jordan Davis and Jaylen Carter. Za'Darius Smith flashed a disruptive burst, while Adoree' Jackson and Reed Blankenship anchored the back end with timely plays, even as a few coverage calls lingered in confusion.

Offense stayed compact, leaning on screens and quick throws with AJ Brown and DeVonta Smith mostly operating underneath. The passing game remains constrained, lacking consistent intermediate or vertical threats, though the personnel and blocking held up. For fantasy, focus on the defensive line and secondary growth, and monitor how the offensive approach evolves to unlock deeper ceiling weeks.

Tank Bigsby’s trade gives Philadelphia a versatile option behind Will Shipley as a rib injury lingers, plus a capable kick returner for field-position leverage. Bigsby rushed for 766 yards and seven TDs last season for Jacksonville and carries an 28.5-yard kickoff return average, suggesting a meaningful early role as the Eagles navigate backfield depth.

Beyond the backfield, the discussion weighs AJ Dillon’s roster fate, Jaylen Carter’s discipline, and Vic Fangio’s defensive adjustments. The crew also highlights rookies Cooper DeJean and Keely Ringo, Adoree’ Jackson’s return to a starter’s role, and how Howie Roseman’s aggressive roster churn could shape Week 2 and fantasy value across Philadelphia’s skill players.