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The Eagles should make this defense run from side to side and tackle Barkley in space. That is a much better use of this matchup than repeatedly sending into stacked boxes and hoping he makes something happen.
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Bears' poor edge containment and tackling in space favors Barkley's skill set.

The source identifies the Bears' poor tackling in space and inconsistent edge containment as a favorable matchup for Barkley; the Eagles should attack this weakness by making the defense run side-to-side and tackling Barkley in space rather than repeatedly sending him into stacked boxes, which represents a better use of this specific defensive vulnerability.

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