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The Eagles are one of the league's best examples of a team that can be productive on offense without the benefit of a strong running game. The Eagles are 23rd in rushing yards but 13th in total yards and fifth in points. Andy Reid's version of the West Coast Offense works well in Philadelphia, where the pass sets up the run, but Bears coach Lovie Smith isn't eager to use the same formula.
"We're a running football team, but we'll do what we need to do to win football games," said Smith, whose team has won just one of its last five. "If that's passing to help our running game, I think they go hand in hand on what you do. I still think this time of year you need to have a running game."
The Bears' run game has been absen
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