Ten Reasons The Philadelphia Eagles Will Win The NFC East

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Dec 8, 2013; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia Eagles running back LeSean McCoy (25) runs off the field after defeating the Detroit Lions at Lincoln Financial Field. The Eagles defeated the Lions 34-20. Mandatory Credit: Howard Smith-USA TODAY Sports

3. Bad Weather

Despite what head coach Chip Kelly says, weather was a factor against the Detroit Lions last weekend. And although both teams had to play in it, it appeared the Eagles enjoyed it more. And it’s that characteristic that will give them the edge again when they face the Chicago Bears in two weeks at Lincoln Financial Field. Although you’d have to think the Bears will be better accumulated to the colder conditions than the Lions, the Eagles are playing at home. And as of recently, the Birds have taken advantage of playing in their home nest. Plus, they’ve done it before.