A handful of Philadelphia Eagles who should thrive in Week 13 vs Ravens – Geoffrey Knox, InsideTheIggles.com
Philly faces a high-flying fowl group in Week 13.
Technically, the Eagles and Ravens have met on the sector six occasions to play a soccer sport, and the dangerous guys have a 3-2-1 lead within the all-time collection. Baltimore has taken two straight. This one might be performed at M&T Financial institution Stadium.
These two groups are, in some ways, mirror pictures of one another. Our Birds will have to be on their A-game.
Nolan Smith, EDGE
That is precisely the kind of alternative Nolan Smith has looked for. He has improved, however we nonetheless want him to be higher, particularly now.
Bryce Huff (don’t name him Josh) and Brandon Graham are each on injured reserve. It’s as much as Nolan and Josh Sweat to steer this go rush.
Cam Jurgens, Mekhi Becton, and Landon Dickerson – offensive linemen
Ravens nostril deal with Michael Pierce (calf harm) has begun his 21-day window to return off injured reserve. The inside of Philly’s O-line might be examined no matter whether or not he performs or not, but when he’s activated and accessible, Cam Jurgens, Mekhi Becton, and Landon Dickerson will definitely earn their cash on this one.
We consider all are as much as the duty.
Isaiah Rodgers, cornerback
Darius Slay seems to be out of this one, and meaning it will likely be the Isaiah Rodgers present once more. Eagles defensive coordinator likes him and second-year cornerback Kelee Ringo however says Rodgers, proper now, is the higher cowl man.
Opposing offenses have lately examined him and thrown away from Quinyon Mitchell and Cooper DeJean when the rookies are on the sector. See the sport in Los Angeles for proof, however Rodgers is stable. Control him this Sunday.
Commanders’ Jayden Daniels Dealing with Chilly Temperatures – Jeremy Brener, Sports activities Illustrated
The climate is about to be chilly as Washington hosts Tennessee.
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels is dealing with the primary December of his profession, and chilly climate is on the best way.
The temperatures in Landover, Maryland at Northwest Stadium will teeter from the excessive 40’s and low 30’s for Sunday’s sport in opposition to the Tennessee Titans, however Commanders offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury is getting ready Daniels for the chilly.
“Yeah, I imply, we’ve had some colder temperatures lately, however I believe that’s a type of offers you simply should go play,” Kingsbury stated. “I believe one man that I at all times level to is [Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick] Mahomes by no means performed in chilly climate and he’s about pretty much as good as I’ve ever seen now in Kansas Metropolis. So, it’s only a factor that the nice ones adapt to and compete and discover a strategy to get it accomplished.”
Daniels has accomplished a fantastic job adapting to his new circumstances all season lengthy, and regardless that the Commanders have misplaced their final three video games, the group hopes the potential Rookie of the Yr can discover a strategy to transfer round this impediment with ease.
Daniels and the Commanders will face the Titans at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday.
Giants set one other all-time NFL report for futility – Dan Benton, USA At this time
New York’s struggles are breaking NFL data.
The New York Giants like to set all-time NFL data however lately, treasured few of them have been of the constructive selection.
On Thursday, the Giants fell to the Dallas Cowboys, 27-20, and as soon as once more did not report an interception. It was their eleventh straight sport and not using a decide, setting the league’s all-time mark for such a streak.
The Giants’ final and lone interception this season got here in Week 1 in opposition to the Minnesota Vikings when rookie linebacker Darius Muasau recorded a decide in a rubbish time loss.
Following Sunday’s loss, by which they threw an interception and misplaced a fumble, the Giants are actually -8 in turnover differential. They’re -7 in interception differential (8 to 1) and could possibly be with out a number of cornerbacks once more in Week 14 in opposition to the New Orleans Saints.
The Saints have thrown simply seven interceptions this season and two of these have been courtesy of backup Spencer Rattler whereas a 3rd was thrown by utility man Tayson Hill. Derek Carr has thrown simply 4.
The Giants might want to buck latest tendencies for each groups as a way to finish their all-time streak at simply 11 video games or danger setting the bar even decrease.