The riddle of why the Eagles would throw 58 passes and run only 18 times on the oh-so-limp run defense of the Bengals last week is an ongoing enigma in Philadelphia.
BALTIMORE - His last play of the game was a prayer, the kind Donovan McNabb made regularly on his way to all those championship games and Pro Bowls, the kind that were answered with alarming regularity.
BALTIMORE - When Eagles quarterbacks coach Pat Shurmur notified Kevin Kolb that he'd be replacing Donovan McNabb in the second half yesterday, the second-year signalcaller didn't get dry-mouth or break out in a sweat or run to the john and lose his breakf
BALTIMORE - It is a dramatic fall, tumbling from the Eagles' leader in tackles and quarterback hurries one season to a spectator with a sideline view of the action the next.