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Eagles News: The case for punting on the 2026 season

Welcome to The Linc, the daily Philadelphia Eagles links roundup at Bleeding Green Nation! I happen to agree with BGN alumnus Jimmy Kempski’s assessment of the 2026 Eagles. This team is probably cooked. Sure, they’re not far off from being…

Published: Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 2:21 PM
Eagles News: The case for punting on the 2026 season
Key Things to Know
  • Brandon Lee Gowton argues that the Philadelphia Eagles should prioritize long-term roster positioning over the 2026 season.
  • The Eagles dropped to 2-3 after suffering a dramatic late loss against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
  • Head coach Nick Sirianni faced criticism for clock management and a late kickoff decision against Jacksonville.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Bleeding Green Nation's Brandon Lee Gowton argues that the Philadelphia Eagles should consider resetting their 2026 NFL campaign rather than chasing short-term results. Following a 2-3 start and three consecutive defeats, Gowton suggests that general manager Howie Roseman should prioritize long-term roster positioning over competing in an underwhelming NFC East division.

The roundup highlights mounting scrutiny on head coach Nick Sirianni following clock-management errors during a dramatic late loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. Philadelphia's struggling offense ranks near the bottom of multiple league categories, while several key contributors remain sidelined with injuries ahead of a Week 6 meeting against the Carolina Panthers.

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