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Philadelphia Eagles 2020 Season Recap
The Philadelphia Eagles came into the 2020 season with fairly high expectations especially after trading for Darius Slay. But a vast number of injuries, their big contract quarterback struggling, and internal issues did them in as they finished 4-11-1. Carson Wentz was benched for second-round pick Jalen Hurts in the second half of their Week 13 game versus the Packers. Hurts provided the offense with a bit of a spark and he earned his first win in his first NFL start in Week 14 against the Saints.
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Doug Pederson Should Regret the Timing of Benching Carson Wentz
The Philadelphia Eagles upset the New Orleans Saints on Sunday in Jalen Hurts’ first start, but head coach Doug Pederson is likely regretting the timing of the decision to bench Carson Wentz.
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Week 13 Recap: Philadelphia Eagles vs. Green Bay Packers
With the amount of history made in Lambeau Field last Sunday evening, Aaron Rodgers decided to continue the train this Sunday afternoon against the Philadelphia Eagles. Rodgers threw his 400th career touchdown pass in the third quarter and became the first quarterback in NFL history to have five seasons of 35 touchdown passes or more. Rodgers also has the fewest interceptions (88) ever for a quarterback hitting the 400th career touchdown pass mark.
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Week 13 Preview: Philadelphia Eagles vs. Green Bay Packers
As Aaron Rodgers turns 37, he looks just as good now as he did while winning the first of two MVP awards in 2011. During that 15-1 season for Green Bay, Rodgers completed 68.3 percent of his passes, threw for 4,643 yards, and 45/6 touchdown to interception ratio. In 2020, nine years older, Rodgers on pace for 4,509 yards, 48 touchdowns, six interceptions, and currently has a quarterback rating of 117.6 which is second in his career behind the 2011 season.
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Week 12 Preview: Seattle Seahawks vs. Philadelphia Eagles
In this week’s Monday Night Football matchup, the 7-3 Seattle Seahawks travel to Philadelphia to take on the 3-6-1 Eagles. The Seahawks have won the previous five meetings, including twice last year, in Week 12 and the Wild Card round of the playoffs.
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Fanelli’s Fave Five Prop Bets for MNF: Seattle Seahawks vs. Philadelphia Eagles
In tonight’s game, we have a matchup between the 7-3 Seattle Seahawks against the 3-6-1 Philadelphia Eagles. Despite the difference in their records, both teams are in the race for their respective division titles. Depending on how the rest of the season shakes out, these two teams could meet up in the first round of playoffs, just like they did last season.
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Fantasy Sleepers for Week 12
Thanksgiving weekend is already upon us, meaning that Week 12 of the NFL season is here. An abundance of individual players and matchups provides sleeper opportunities across the board. Last week our picks found success once again. Kirk Cousins passed for 314 yards and three touchdowns in the Vikings’ loss to the Cowboys while Nyhiem Hines hauled in three receptions for 31 yards in the Colts thrilling overtime victory against the Packers. With only five regular-season games remaining after this week, let’s waste no time and dive into this week’s picks.
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Week 10 Preview: Philadelphia Eagles vs. New York Giants
In this Week 10 matchup, the 3-4-1 Philadelphia Eagles look to sweep the season series over the 2-7 New York Giants for the fourth year in a row. This comes after the Eagles came back to win the first meeting, 22-21, in Week 7. The Eagles are starting to get healthier, so they will look to make easier work of the lowly Giants.
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10 Takeaways From Week 8 of the 2020 NFL Season
Week 8 of the NFL season is officially in the books. Here’s a weekly look back at the week that was in the NFL.
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Week 8 Recap: Dallas Cowboys vs. Philadelphia Eagles
It certainly wasn’t pretty, but the Philadelphia Eagles took down the Dallas Cowboys, 23-9, on Sunday night. With the victory, they remain in first place in the dumpster fire NFC East at 3-4-1.
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