But in the first half, the Eagles tried to toss that history aside, turning the game their way early.

How hard could the Eagles have been trying in the preseason?

The Eagles, 7-2, have won their last seven games and are trying to eliminate the memory of a 47-point defeat here last year.

"The Eagles were trying to make the big play on me last Sunday," he said of his first start of the season.

He said the Eagles were trying to blitz and the blitzer could not find the right place to line up.

The Eagles tried to rally, but the Bears defense would hold on for the victory.

It was then that the Eagles tried their short kickoff.

Later, with the game tied, 10-10, the Eagles tried their consecutive fake punts.

After the first drives of the quarter by both teams failed, the Eagles received the ball and tried to drive downfield.

The Eagles will try to put more pressure on him to force errant passes or interceptions.