NFL Schedule 2020: Eagles fans react to potentially bruising schedule

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The 2020 NFL schedule is finally here. 

We've known for months who the Eagles would play next season, but the 17-week order has been officially set, with all the time slots, the road trips and home stands - everything. You can check it out here.

At first blush, it sure feels like a schedule fit for a defending division champion, but paper in May looks a lot different than fields in September.

Of course, sports-starved Eagles fans had plenty to say about the schedule even though we're still four months away from regular-season football.

Here's a sampling of the hot, cold, and medium takes.

Some were feeling good:

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A few were a little worried about facing all those division winners:

Others split the difference:

Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson even got in on the fun, because of course he did:

There are some tough stretches in there, to be sure. I think they start 3-0, hit the bye week at 5-3, and then we find out during the second half of the season if this is a contender or a pretender.

Here's hoping we get to watch all 16 games.

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