The Eagles were back to work after a Sunday road win in Kansas City, and defensive coordinator Vic Fangio spoke to reporters about blitzing Patrick Mahomes, why Jalen Carter needs to get in shape, and what he saw from Za’Darius Smith in his debut with the team.
He was also asked about Moro Ojomo showing up in big ways, to which Fangio replied, “He’s a good football player, you need to stop being surprised by that.”
Here’s what the DC had to say:
On limiting Patrick Mahomes
Fangio admitted that Mahomes was a real problem as a runner in the first half of Sunday’s game.
“I thought we really played good in the first half, except for letting him run for 60-some yards in the first half. We had started in the first half, we pressured more to try and help that, and the pressure helped us.”
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