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sports1 year ago

Eagles vs. Steelers: Key Matchups and Upset Potential in Historic NFL Showdown

The Philadelphia Eagles are set to host the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 15, marking the first time the Eagles play consecutive games at Lincoln Financial Field this season. The Steelers face a significant challenge without star receiver George Pickens, but have adapted by relying on a diversified offense led by Russell Wilson, who has found success in Pittsburgh after struggling in Denver. The Steelers' defense, known for its takeaways, will be crucial against the Eagles. Despite the Eagles being favored, the game is expected to be close, with a predicted score of 27-24 in favor of Philadelphia.

via Bleeding Green Nation|
#georgepickens#nfl#philadelphiaeagles
sports1 year ago

Brandon Graham Clarifies Misunderstanding on Hurts-Brown Dynamics

Philadelphia Eagles captain Brandon Graham apologized for comments he made about the relationship between teammates Jalen Hurts and A.J. Brown, admitting he was wrong in assuming they were no longer friends. Graham's initial remarks suggested a rift between the two, but he later clarified his intentions were not to be divisive and expressed a desire for the team to resolve issues internally. Hurts and Brown are expected to address the situation later in the week.

via CBS Sports|
#ajbrown#brandongraham#jalenhurts
sports1 year ago

Saquon Barkley Shines with Historic Performance, Bolsters MVP Hopes

Saquon Barkley delivered a historic performance for the Philadelphia Eagles in their 37-20 victory over the Los Angeles Rams, rushing for a franchise-record 255 yards and totaling 302 scrimmage yards. Barkley became the sixth player in NFL history to have two 70-yard touchdown runs in a single game, and his performance has sparked MVP discussions. With 1,392 rushing yards so far this season, Barkley is on track for a career-best year, contributing significantly to the Eagles' 9-2 record.

via Bleeding Green Nation|
#mvp#nfl#philadelphiaeagles
sports1 year ago

Dak Prescott's Hamstring Injury Raises Concerns Ahead of Eagles Matchup

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott suffered a right hamstring injury during a game against the Atlanta Falcons, leading to his replacement by Cooper Rush in the fourth quarter. Despite the injury, Prescott is optimistic about playing in the upcoming game against the Philadelphia Eagles, pending results from an MRI. Prescott completed 18 of 24 passes for 133 yards and a touchdown before his exit. His ability to participate in practice and his mobility behind a struggling offensive line will be crucial for his return.

via USA TODAY|
#dakprescott#dallascowboys#injuryupdate
sports2 years ago

Eagles' D'Andre Swift to Miss Game Against Giants Due to Illness

The Philadelphia Eagles will be without key players Fletcher Cox and D'Andre Swift for their Week 18 game against the New York Giants. Cox is being rested, while Swift is out due to illness. Other players like Darius Slay and DeVonta Smith are also out but expected to return for the playoffs. The Eagles are still in contention for the NFC East title but need a win and a Dallas Cowboys loss to secure the No. 2 seed. If the game's outcome becomes irrelevant, starters may be benched to avoid injuries on the challenging MetLife Stadium turf.

via NBC Sports Philadelphia|
##dandreswift#fletchercox
sports2 years ago

"Eagles' D'Andre Swift to Miss Game Against Giants Due to Illness"

Philadelphia Eagles running back D'Andre Swift has been ruled out of the upcoming Week 18 game against the New York Giants due to an illness. The Eagles are likely taking a cautious approach with Swift, especially since the game may not have significant playoff implications. In Swift's absence, Kenny Gainwell is expected to lead the backfield, with Boston Scott and Rashaad Penny also active for the game. Penny's potential performance is noteworthy, as he has been a healthy scratch for most of the season.

via Bleeding Green Nation|
##dandreswift#injuryreport
sports2 years ago

"Eagles and Giants Clash in Must-Win Season Finale Showdown"

The New York Giants, with a disappointing 5-11 record, face the playoff-bound Philadelphia Eagles in their season finale. Giants players acknowledge the importance of giving their fans something to celebrate by potentially spoiling the Eagles' chance to win the division, as a victory for the Giants and a loss for the Dallas Cowboys would shift the division title to the Eagles. Despite a tough season and a poor record against division rivals, the Giants aim to end on a high note and provide their supporters with bragging rights over their long-time rivals.

via New York Post |
##fanexperience#newyorkgiants
sports2 years ago

"Eagles Gear Up for Must-Win Season Finale Against Giants"

The Philadelphia Eagles are heading into their season finale against the New York Giants with the intention to play all available starters in a bid to secure the NFC East and the No. 2 overall seed, relying on a win and a Dallas loss to Washington. Key players like D’Andre Swift and Darius Slay may miss the game due to illness and injury, respectively, while Jalen Hurts is close to breaking franchise records. With the playoffs already clinched, the Eagles' updated 53-man roster reflects the team's strategy and adjustments for the crucial final week of the regular season.

via Eagles Wire|
##injuryreport#nfl
sports2 years ago

"Eagles Face Giants Without DeVonta Smith and Darius Slay, Zach Cunningham Returns"

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith will miss his first NFL game due to an ankle injury sustained in the previous game against the Cardinals. Teammate Darius Slay is also ruled out with a knee injury. Both players are being rested for the playoffs, with the Eagles unlikely to change their seeding in the final regular season game. Other injured players like Jordan Davis, Zach Cunningham, Avonte Maddox, and Haason Reddick are expected to play.

via NBC Sports Philadelphia|
##devontasmith#football
sports2 years ago

"Eagles Face Giants Without Key Players Smith and Slay, Playoff Implications Loom"

The Philadelphia Eagles have announced that wide receiver DeVonta Smith will miss the Week 18 game due to an ankle injury sustained in the previous game against the Cardinals. Additionally, cornerback Darius Slay is ruled out for the fourth consecutive game due to a knee injury. The Eagles' playoff positioning is still uncertain, as their status as NFC East champions depends on the upcoming game against the Giants and the Cowboys' performance against the Commanders. Running back D’Andre Swift is also questionable for the game after being limited in practice due to illness.

via NBC Sports|
##dariusslay#devontasmith
sports2 years ago

"Eagles' Smith and Slay Out, Swift Questionable, Cunningham Returns for NFL Week 18"

The Philadelphia Eagles have ruled out wide receiver DeVonta Smith and cornerback Darius Slay for their Week 18 game against the New York Giants, with Smith missing his first NFL game and Slay potentially being rested for the playoffs. Running back D’Andre Swift is questionable due to illness. The Giants have their own injury concerns, ruling out safety Jason Pinnock and listing cornerback Deonte Banks as doubtful and center John Michael Schmitz as questionable. Both teams have several players on reserve lists, with the Eagles' Shaun Bradley, Nakobe Dean, and others out for the season, and the Giants' Daniel Jones and others on injured reserve.

via Bleeding Green Nation|
##injuryreport#newyorkgiants
sports2 years ago

"Giants' Safety Pinnock Sidelined for Season Finale Against Eagles"

New York Giants safety Jason Pinnock will miss the upcoming game against the Philadelphia Eagles due to a toe injury. He is the only player from the Giants' 53-man roster who has been confirmed out for the season finale. Cornerback Deonte Banks and center John Michael Schmitz are also on the injury list, with Banks doubtful and Schmitz questionable. Giants' quarterback Tyrod Taylor is expected to start despite a back issue, with Jacob Eason added to the practice squad as a precaution. The Eagles will be without wide receiver DeVonta Smith and cornerback Darius Slay, while running back D’Andre Swift is listed as questionable.

via Big Blue View|
##injuryreport#jasonpinnock
sports2 years ago

"Eagles' Coach Sirianni and A.J. Brown Address Team Dynamics and Leadership Amidst Setbacks"

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni explained his decision to publicly take the blame for a failed play at the end of a game against the Seahawks, which resulted in criticism. He did so to protect his players, A.J. Brown and Jalen Hurts, from backlash over their improvisation on the field. Sirianni emphasized the importance of keeping certain matters within the team and focusing on internal accountability and improvement. He also expressed his trust in his players' judgment on the field, acknowledging that while not every decision will be perfect, the team learns and grows from each experience.

via NBC Sports Philadelphia|
##ajbrown#jalenhurts
sports2 years ago

"Week 18 Showdown: Eagles vs. Giants Strategies, Predictions, and Weather Impact"

Eagles beat writers offer their predictions for the upcoming Week 18 game against the New York Giants, with varying degrees of confidence in the Eagles' ability to secure a win. The game holds significant playoff implications, as an Eagles victory and a Cowboys loss could grant Philadelphia the NFC East title and a No. 2 seed. Concerns about the Eagles' recent performance, particularly on defense, and the potential for injuries are noted, but the consensus leans towards an Eagles win, with predictions of 31-24, 24-17, and 31-29, respectively. The outcome is also dependent on the Cowboys' game result, which could influence the Eagles' approach to playing starters.

via The Philadelphia Inquirer|
##gamepredictions#newyorkgiants
sports2 years ago

"Eagles vs. Giants Showdown: Key Strategies, Weather Worries, and Players' Pleas for Week 18"

The Philadelphia Eagles must address five key areas in their regular season finale against the New York Giants to regain momentum heading into the playoffs. They need to reestablish their dominance in the run game, get wide receiver A.J. Brown involved and feeling positive, ensure key players are healthy for the postseason, revitalize their pass rush, and simplify their play-calling to focus on scoring. The team's recent performance has been lackluster, with a significant drop in rushing yardage allowed and a decrease in sacks compared to earlier in the season, highlighting the need for strategic adjustments and a return to form.

via PhillyVoice.com|
##giants#nfl