5 observations from the first Eagles preseason game

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GREEN BAY, WI – AUGUST 10: Carson Wentz #11 of the Philadelphia Eagles waits for a snap during the first quarter of a preseason game against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field on August 10, 2017 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) /

Carson Wentz and rookie Derek Barnett shine in the Eagles preseason opener.

The Philadelphia Eagles took on the Green Bay Packers to open the preseason. The Packers won by a score of 24-9.

Luckily for the Eagles, its only preseason and the score doesn’t really matter. What matters is how certain players perform. There were several standouts in Thursday’s game. There were those who played well, which came to no surprise and those who superseded expectations. The game game featured a lot of good and bad.

Let’s take a look at some key observations from the Eagles preseason opener:

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