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He'll be joined by free agent additions Byron Maxwell at cornerback and Walter Thurmond at safety; plus cornerback Nolan Carroll,Cheap NFL Jerseys, who was a backup last year.
Three-fourths of that starting secondary and the nickel back from 2014 are gone. When the Eagles line up Monday night against the Atlanta Falcons,NFL Jerseys China, the only remaining starter in the secondary from a year ago will be safety Malcolm Jenkins.
"I'm excited about the hand we're holding right now," Philadelphia defensive coordinator Billy Davis said after practice on Thursday. "Now,nfl jerseys cheap, Monday night will tell us our starting point. We have to grow it from there."
Davis is also anxious to see how that new look responds to the passing attack of quarterback Matt Ryan and the Falcons.
"Their quarterback and their wide receivers (Julio Jones and Roddy White) are their strength,Cheap NFL Jerseys China," Davis said. "And they're a deep ball team. So our whole thing we've been preaching about keeping the X plays (20 yards, or more) off us is going to get tested right away."
Atlanta, in a 6-10 season a year ago, still finished fifth in the league in passing offense and Ryan was fifth in the league in passing yards.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Changes to the Eagles defense were going to be made,Wholesale Baseball Jerseys 2018. It was just a matter of how drastic they would be.
Philadelphia ranked next to last in the league in pass defense and allowed more pass plays of 20 yards-plus,China Jerseys, 30 yards-plus and 40 yards-plus than any team in the league. So there was no logical reason to remain status quo. |
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