The Eagles flew back to Philadelphia as the current No. 2 seed in the NFC.

And maybe they take that as the silver lining, a show that things aren't as bad as they seem after a disastrous collapse on Sunday, and that with a couple days of practice, they can bounce right back against a Chicago Bears team that is right on their heels as the No. 3, but is still somewhat unproven in the conference hierarchy.

The Birds are 8-3 after all, and have repeatedly found ways to win, which they've kept priding themselves on, for as ugly as the weeks have looked and as frustrating as they have gotten to watch.

It's a different season, sure, but this is still a group that's not all that far removed from a Super Bowl run and all of the trials and tribulations that it brought.

They'll figure it out, the

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