Eagles Play For Franchise-Record 14th Win This Season
Even with home-field advantage throughout the NFC playoffs already secured, the Philadelphia Eagles have one goal remaining.
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Even with home-field advantage throughout the NFC playoffs already secured, the Philadelphia Eagles have one goal remaining.
Philadelphia played without star center Joel Embiid, who flew directly from Portland to Phoenix, where the team will join him for Sunday's game.
Penn State (11-2), No. 9 in the final College Football Rankings, had its way with Washington's vaunted defense early.
It was a stunning twist for Villanova, which had won 10 of its 13 games by 14 or more points and was allowing 65.8 points per game.
Claude Giroux had three assists, Sean Couturier scored the go-ahead goal late in the second period and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-3 on Friday night.
With Joe Walker placed on injured reserve, Eagles may activate rookie cornerback Sidney Jones for the final game of the regular season.
The 32-year-old Eagles defensive lineman donated all 16 of his game checks to go towards education equality.
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Pederson also didn't rule out the possibility of activating rookie cornerback Sidney Jones for Sunday's game.
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Joel Embiid attempted 12 three's and made six of them -- including three in the last two minutes. He finished with 29 points and nine boards.
If Doug Pederson has a plan for his rotation for Sunday, fans aren't likely to find out about it until Sunday.
