It only took one game for the Philadelphia Eagles to address their pass rush, as the front office acted quickly to sign former Detroit Lions veteran Za'Darius Smith . Smith and the Lions discussed a reunion several times, but money was a clear obstacle between the two after Detroit released him in March to save cap space.

The Eagles were more than willing to pay Smith what he wanted, after it became clear their pass rush wasn't anywhere close to what they expected. Philadelphia didn't record a single sack in its season-opening win over Dallas. The pass rush is built on the interior with All-Pro Jalen Carter ... who didn't play a snap Thursday night after being ejected for spitting on Dak Prescott .

Edge rusher was an evident weakness for the Eagles all summer, as the front

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