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Where the Eagles rank statistically entering Week 8 of the NFL season

The Eagles are 6-0 and set to prepare for the Steelers after a much-needed Week 7 bye.

Philadelphia quarterback Jalen Hurts is an MVP candidate among the league leaders in several categories.

Haason Reddick has 4.5 sacks on defense, and the Eagles’ secondary is a top-five group heading into the second half of the season.

With Philadelphia returning to practice on Wednesday, we look at where the Birds rank statistically compared to the rest of the NFL.

The major metrics show where the Eagles stand after seven weeks.

Offense

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Points per game

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Ranked 6th (26.8)

Passing offense YPG

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Ranked 13th (238.5)

Rushing offense YPG

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Ranked 6th (156.0)

Total offense YPG

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Ranked 5th (394.5)

3rd down conversions

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Ranked 8th (38) 43.7% Ranked 6th

Sacks allowed

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Ranked 20th (15)

Turnovers

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Ranked 1st (+12)

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Defense

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Points allowed

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Ranked 4th (17.5)

Passing defense

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Ranked 5th (188.0)

Total defense

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Ranked 4th (297.8)

Sacks

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Ranked 13th (17)

Takeaways

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Ranked 1st (14)

Story originally appeared on Eagles Wire