5 reasons why the Eagles should roll with the young guys until after the Week 9 bye

With Lane Johnson, DeSean Jackson, and Alshon Jeffery dealing with injuries, the Eagles should play their young guys for the next four weeks.

Baltimore Ravens’ Lamar Jackson, right, talks with quarterback coach James Urban during a NFL football practice Thursday, May 30, 2019, in Owings Mills, Md. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)

2. 3 winnable games

The Eagles will face the Baltimore Ravens (4-1), New York Giants (0-5), and the Dallas Cowboys (2-3) in the next three contests before the Week 9 bye.   Even with the Ravens having one of the NFL’s top defenses, the Eagles have shown the potential to move the ball on any opponent.   The Giants game is a must-win and they should, while the first matchup with Dallas is a must-win as well, with the Eagles needing that confidence for a late-season trip in Week 16.