Bo Nix Is Cooked and Other Week 6 Main Characters

Kapadiaagainst the Panthers. Here's the thing. Okay.

KapadiaHave you heard of the backup quarterback bump? It's like the interim coach bump for one week. When you have one of these moves, everyone rallies around the backup quarterback. They say, we don't have hers. We got to play better. Our defense has to step it up. We can still win this with Tanner McKee.

KapadiaThat's what's going to happen. In this game, Eagles defense quietly played their best game of the season last week. Tom mentioned it. Jalen Carter was the best player on their feet on the field. Quinion Mitchell, the corner, he's playing at an all pro level. They're pretty healthy on defense. They're very healthy on defense.

KapadiaAnd what I think can be a top five defense the rest of the way, Tanner McKee, he's just got to hit on a couple of deep shots. This isn't, you know, you got backup corners for Carolina. This isn't like, oh, we're going to have 25 first downs, couple deep shots. You keep it close.

KapadiaYou're three and a half. The Panthers lost to the Browns on the road a couple of weeks ago. They're on the road here. Three and a half. It's too big of a number.

KapadiaEagles, keep it close. Your thoughts.

Silence.