Inside the Eagles’ Secret Blueprint: How One GM Engineered Three Super Bowl Triumphs
None of that was even the hallmark of the 2022 Eagles, though. It was the defense that notched 70 sacks, two short of the NFL single-season record, and had four different players reach double figures. The Eagles blitzed a below-average 30% of the time but led the league easily with a 10.3% sack rate.
Two of the key edge rushers from that team (Haason Redick with 16.0 sacks and Javon Hargrave with 11.0) left the franchise after that. Another, Brandon Graham with 11.0, has had just 6.5 sacks the past two seasons amid injury and aging.Â
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