Eagles defense struggles in loss to Rams during Week 4 matchup

The Philadelphia Eagles fell to the Los Angeles Rams on October 4, 2026, in a closely contested game. While the Eagles' defense showed promise early, it ultimately faltered during crucial moments of the game, unable to maintain pressure against Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford. The Eagles struggled offensively, going 0-for-12 on third down. Defensive play highlights included an interception and strong performances from Jeremiah Trotter Jr. and Quinyon Mitchell, but missed tackles and coverage mistakes plagued the unit's performance. Moving forward, the Eagles will need to address their defensive inconsistencies.

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