Eagles Team Grades: Defensive Issues Continue In Win Over Giants
Nick Foles had four touchdowns in his first start in place of an injured Carson Wentz, but the Eagles defense struggled against Eli Manning and the dreadful Giants.
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Nick Foles had four touchdowns in his first start in place of an injured Carson Wentz, but the Eagles defense struggled against Eli Manning and the dreadful Giants.
237 yards, 4 touchdowns, and 0 turnovers for Nick Foles.
The third-year wide receiver now has 55 catches, 722 yards, and eight touchdowns on the season.
A key 4th-and-goal from the 6 went to the 11 and Eli Manning's pass was incomplete.
Orthopedic specialist Dr. James Andrews says ACL repairs typically need 9 to 12 months recovery.
The Eagles improved to 12-2, will host a home playoff game. The victory also ensured a first-round bye.
There were some things to like, and whole lot of things on defense to dislike after the Eagles' fortunate 34-29 victory over the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium on Sunday.
After the ballot closed on Thursday, Wentz had 829,174 votes, good for fourth-best in the NFL.
The Eagles and Giants have never been the same since their meeting in Week Three. Now, Doug Pederson's squad has to keep its focus against one of the NFL's bottom feeders.
The Eagles certainly cannot afford to lose Kelce, the NFL's top graded center according to Pro Football Focus.
In early September, Nate Sudfeld was looking for a job in the NFL. Today, he is one injury away from taking over at quarterback for a Super Bowl contender.
Heading into Week 15 in the NFL, the Eagles and Steelers are the only teams to clinch a playoff spot.
Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz has successfully undergone ACL surgery.
The Eagles poised to move forward without their MVP candidate.
Griffin, 27, was the No. 2 overall pick of the Redskins in 2012 --- the same draft where Foles went in round three to the Eagles.
