Black & Gold Xs & Os: Saints Offensive Gameplan Vs. Philadelphia

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Published: September 17, 2009

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... the Eagles' defense. As I mentioned in yesterday's defensive preview, the Saints and Eagles stylistically are very similar football teams.

They are both very aggressive and high in volume with their schemes. They both attempt to fool the other team by throwing the kitchen sink at them.  But they both love to attack and go for the jugular on a regular basis.

Eagles Defensive Personnel

The Eagles are about as talented as any team in the league defensively, especially in the front four and back four. Their linebackers though are very underrated.

On the defensive line, former Saint Darren Howard is still bringing it, and he does a really good job of occupying blockers to free up other players. On the other side, Pro Bowl Defensive End Trent Cole, who can get press...

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