The Daily Numbers - Dec. 14

The Daily Numbers: 5 turnovers for the Eagles in a truly horrific 34-12 loss to the Bengals.

4 fumbles, including another one for Bryce Brown on a botched handoff with Nick Foles. How can this happen?

13-10 lead for the Eagles at halftime.

24 unanswered points for the Bengals in the 2nd half.

6 sacks for the rejuvenated Eagles defensive line.

6 suspects busted in a sweep of Megan’s Law violators in Delaware County.

4 suspects still at large. Police say they failed to report as required under Megan’s Law.

451 of the county’s 462 registered sex offenders who are in compliance with the law.

72 Tinicum homes and 80 businesses that could be saved under new plans for expansion of the Philadelphia International Airport.

6 billion dollar pricetag for the airport expansion.

2 children found in car of man suspected of shooting another man in Upper Darby and then leading police on wild chase that ended in crash in Lansdowne.

1,335 dollars in donations for the Daily Times Merry Christmas Fund yesterday.

17,421 dollars total in the fund on our way to our goal of $50,000.

5 percent tax hike for Chester County, the day after Delco set a 2.8 percent increase.

37 public schools to be closed under reorganization plan being considered by Philadelphia public schools.

140 mph, how fast a man was driving in Bucks County fatal crash that killed a 9-year-old girl. He now faces murder charges.

2 men shot when an argument over the Sixers-Bulls game ended in gunfire on the Market Frankford El.

84 million people expected to be out on the roads traveling this holiday season.

93.3 million people will be traveling overall.

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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.

Andy Reid takes full responsibility. Sure he does.

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I Don’t Get It: Firing into a crowded Market Frankford El to settle an argument over the Sixers-Bulls game? I don’t get it.

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Today’s Upper: Kudos to Joe Watkins. He’s now the court-appointed receiver of the Chester Upland School District.

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Quote Box: “I look forward to working to make this an excellent school district. Now we will start to execute the recovery plan. Our first order of business is to find a great superintendent who will commit to a long-term contract.”

- Joe Watkins, on being named receiver for Chester Upland schools.

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