.ConorOrr says the NFC East has undergone a warp-speed makeover worthy of HGTV
Aside from a windfall of generational quarterbacks, nothing changes the fortunes of a previously woebegone division more than an injection of coaching talent—or perhaps the discovery of previously unrecognized coaching talent within one’s own building .
This is what seems to have happened to the NFC East which, over the course of two short seasons, has completed one of those warp-speed makeovers more familiar to the intolerable HGTV audience. The Eagles, after stewing in their own internal politics during the tail end of the Doug Pederson era, hired Nick Sirianni and brought in one of the most brilliant young coaching staffs in football.
This is, perhaps, the most incredible part of the NFC East right now. Coaches are winning games with Jalen Hurts , Cooper Rush and Daniel Jones on a bum wheel. It may not be beautiful, which is why we don’t wax poetic about the division like we did the NFC South last year or the AFC West this preseason, but in a year of bad football we have to recognize some ingenuity when we see it.
Obviously, many of these wins are hideous to look at. The Eagles sealed their win Sunday on a missed field goal. The Cowboys won on Sunday after getting a strip-sack fumble and a punt block, which, while great plays, are incredibly rare occurrences. The Giants won their first game of the season on a missed field goal. We get it.
But just a few short years ago, this division was so futile that a 7–9 club reached the playoffs. Seriously,
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