For just the second time this season, I’m predicting the Philadelphia Eagles to lose a football game.

The first time was last week, when I incorrectly predicted a Detroit Lions win. I don’t really regret my reasoning for that one; I thought it could be a big game for the defense while the offense struggled. And, well, that’s what happened. Vic Fangio’s defense was just even more dominant than I imagined it would be.

So, am I foolish to not put more faith in them here again? I think it’s possible they could have a strong game and still surrender a decent amount of points. The Dallas Cowboys’ offense can really get going, especially if the Eagles’ offense is going three-and-out at a high rate to give them a lot of possessions to work with.

Perhaps I’m not giving enough credence to the wea

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