Philadelphia Eagles at Dallas Cowboys
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| Philadelphia Eagles |
| Player |
Projections |
| QB Donovan McNabb |
Pass: 270, 2 TD Rush: 0, 0 |
QB Michael Vick |
Pass: 0, 0 TD Rush: 20, 0 |
| RB Brian Westbrook |
Rush: 45, 0 TD Rec: 3-30, 0 |
| RB LeSean McCoy |
Rush: 10, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0 |
| RB Leonard Weaver |
Rush: 10, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0 |
| WR DeSean Jackson |
Rec: 7-90, 1 TD |
WR Jeremy Maclin |
Rec: 3-40, 0 TD |
WR Jason Avant |
Rec: 2-30, 0 TD |
TE Brent Celek |
Rec: 7-70, 1 TD |
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| Dallas Cowboys |
| Player |
Projections |
| QB Tony Romo |
Pass: 245, 1 TD Rush: 10, 0 |
RB Marion Barber |
Rush: 55, 1 TD Rec: 1-10, 0 |
| RB Felix Jones |
Rush: 35, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0 |
| WR Miles Austin |
Rec: 6-75, 1 TD |
| WR Patrick Crayton |
Rec: 4-50, 0 TD |
| WR Roy Williams |
Rec: 3-40, 0 TD |
| TE Jason Witten |
Rec: 5-60, 0 TD |
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Projections by Dave Stringer Email Dave |
Teams meet for 4th time in postseason. Dallas has won 2 of previous 3 playoff meetings. Clubs meet for 2nd week in row.
Eagles Under head coach ANDY REID, team has made 8 playoff appearances since 1999, most in NFC. Club is 4-0 in WC round under Reid. Won 6 of final 7 games. Eagles had 6 players selected to Pro Bowl: K David Akers (4th), DE Trent Cole (2nd), WR-KR DeSean Jackson (1st), T JASON PETERS (3rd), CB Asante Samuel (3rd) & FB Leonard Weaver (1st). Team scored franchise-record 429 points. Offense set team record with 4,348 passing yards... QB Donovan McNabb passed for 3,553 yards & 22 TDs to become 1st Eagles QB with 3,000+ pass yards & 20+ pass TDs in 5 different seasons. Has started 15 postseason games & has 9 wins, most in club history. Holds team playoff records in completions (322), attempts (540), yards (3,522) & TDs (23). Has guided Eagles to 5 NFC Championship Games & SB XXXIX. Has 300+ yards in 3 of past 4 playoff games & averages 312.3 yards per game in those 4. In starts (min. 10+ att.) with 100+ rating (incl. playoffs), team is 46-1 (.979)... RB Brian Westbrook has 274 scrimmage yards (137 per game) & 2 TDs in 2 WC games. Is only player since 2004 with 5,000+ rush yards (5,189) & 3,000+ rec. yards (3,372). RB LeSean McCoy has 637 rush yards, most ever by Eagles rookie. Had 935 scrimmage yards, most by rookie RB in team history. WR-PR Jackson had career-high 63 catches for 1,167 yards & 9 TDs. Tied NFL record with 8 TDs of 50+ yards this year. Averaged 52.8 yards per TD, highest in NFL history (min. 10 TDs). TE Brent Celek had 76 catches & 971 yards, both marks 2nd most in season by TE in club history. His 8 rec. TDs tied for 2nd most by Eagles TE. WR Jeremy Maclin had 55 catches for 762 yards, both 4th most by Eagles rookie in season. Eagles are 1st team in NFL history with 3 players at 24 years old or younger with 50+ catches, 750+ yards & 4+ TDs (Celek, Jackson & Maclin)... CB Samuel has 7 playoff INTs, tied for 5th most in NFL history. His 227 INT return yards & 4 INT-TDs are most in postseason history. Tied for NFL lead with 9 INTs. Has 29 INTs since 2006, most in NFL. Has played in 17 playoff games & his teams are 13-4 (.765), incl. 2 SB wins. DE Cole had 0.5+ sack in 11 of 16 games (12.5 sacks)... K Akers is franchise leader with 128 points & 30 FGs in postseason.
Cowboys Will participate in 30th postseason, tied for most in NFL history. Have NFL-record 32 playoff victories. Won division for 21st time in team history. Reached 11 wins for 17th time in franchise history & marked 2nd time since 1995 team has had 11+ wins. Team won both meetings vs. Eagles & Cowboys can become 13th club to go 2-0 vs. opponent in regular season & win playoff meeting. Dallas had 6 players selected to Pro Bowl: WR Miles Austin (1st), G Leonard Davis (3rd), C Andre Gurode (4th), DT Jay Ratliff (2nd), LB DeMarcus Ware (4th) & TE Jason Witten (6th). Established single-season team mark with 6,390 total net yards. Club had 474 yards in Wk. 17 & finished season with team-record 8 games with 400+ yards... QB Tony Romo passed for franchise-record 4,483 yards. Also set team marks in att. (550) & comp. (347). In Wk. 17, Romo passed for 311 yards & set single-season team record with 8 300-yard games. Has 24 300-yard games in career with Dallas, most by Cowboys QB. Has passed for 300+ yards 4 times vs. Phi. & Cowboys are 4-0 in those games. Team is 26-5 (.839) when he starts & has 100+ rating... RB Marion Barber has 38 rush TDs since 2006, 2nd most in NFC. Rushed for 129 yards & TD in last postseason game. RB Felix Jones had 49-yard rush TD in Wk. 17. Has 7 career TDs (6 rush, 1 KR) & averages 43.4 yards per TD... WR Austin had career-high 81 catches, 1,320 yards & 11 TDs. Became just 3rd Cowboy with 80+ catches, 1,300+ yards & 10+ TDs in single season (HOFer MICHAEL IRVIN & TERRELL OWENS). Led NFL with 8 rec. TDs of 20+ yards. Had 21 catches of 20+ yards, most in NFC. TE Witten had 94 catches & 1,030 yards, his 2nd career 90-catch, 1,000-yard season. He is only 3rd TE in NFL history with 2 such seasons (TONY GONZALEZ & TODD CHRISTENSEN). Cowboys had 4,000-yard passer (Romo) & 2 1,000-yard receivers (Austin & Witten) for 2nd time in team history... Defense posted shutouts in final 2 games of season, 1st time in team history Cowboys have had shutouts in consecutive weeks. LB Ware has 6.5 sacks in 10 games vs. Eagles. Has 45 sacks since 2007, most in NFL. DT Ratliff has 4 sacks in past 5 meetings. Cowboys have won 9 of past 10 when CB Terence Newman has INT.
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| Dallas Cowboys |
| Week |
Date |
Opp |
H/A |
Score |
Dif |
| 1 |
2009-09-13 |
TB |
A |
W 34-21 |
+13 |
| 2 |
2009-09-20 |
NYG |
H |
L 31-33 |
-2 |
| 3 |
2009-09-28 |
CAR |
H |
W 21-7 |
+14 |
| 4 |
2009-10-04 |
DEN |
A |
L 10-17 |
-7 |
| 5 |
2009-10-11 |
KC |
A |
W 26-20 |
+6 |
| 6 |
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Bye |
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| 7 |
2009-10-25 |
ATL |
H |
W 37-21 |
+16 |
| 8 |
2009-11-01 |
SEA |
H |
W 38-17 |
+21 |
| 9 |
2009-11-08 |
PHI |
A |
W 20-16 |
+4 |
| 10 |
2009-11-15 |
GB |
A |
L 7-17 |
-10 |
| 11 |
2009-11-22 |
WAS |
H |
W 7-6 |
+1 |
| 12 |
2009-11-26 |
OAK |
H |
W 24-7 |
+17 |
| 13 |
2009-12-06 |
NYG |
A |
L 24-31 |
-7 |
| 14 |
2009-12-13 |
SD |
H |
L 17-20 |
-3 |
| 15 |
2009-12-19 |
NO |
A |
W 24-17 |
+7 |
| 16 |
2009-12-27 |
WAS |
A |
W 17-0 |
+17 |
| 17 |
2010-01-03 |
PHI |
H |
W 24-0 |
+24 |
| WC |
2010-01-09 |
PHI |
H |
W 34-14 |
+20 |
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PHI Offense |
DAL Offense |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
| Points for |
29.5 |
22.3 |
21.1 |
PHI |
| Rushing yards |
100.3 |
135.0 |
117.5 |
DAL |
| Rushing yards per attempt |
3.74 |
4.51 |
4.19 |
DAL |
| Completion % |
58.6% |
67.7% |
60.6% |
DAL |
| Passing yards |
280.3 |
293.3 |
217.8 |
DAL |
| Passing yards per completion |
13.95 |
12.02 |
10.84 |
PHI |
| Passing yards per attempt |
8.17 |
8.14 |
6.57 |
PHI |
| Interceptions |
0.8 |
0.3 |
1.1 |
DAL |
| Fumbles lost |
0.3 |
0.0 |
0.7 |
DAL |
| Sacks allowed |
2.3 |
1.8 |
2.0 |
DAL |
| 3rd down conversions |
34.2% |
43.6% |
38.4% |
DAL |
| 4th down conversions |
50.0% |
16.7% |
52.0% |
PHI |
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PHI Defense |
DAL Defense |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
| Points against |
22.0 |
11.0 |
21.1 |
DAL |
| Rushing yards |
98.0 |
70.3 |
117.5 |
DAL |
| Rushing yards per attempt |
4.33 |
3.71 |
4.19 |
DAL |
| Completion % |
61.9% |
58.0% |
60.6% |
DAL |
| Passing yards |
230.3 |
219.3 |
217.8 |
DAL |
| Passing yards per completion |
10.17 |
10.76 |
10.84 |
PHI |
| Passing yards per attempt |
6.29 |
6.24 |
6.57 |
DAL |
| INT return |
1.5 |
0.8 |
1.1 |
PHI |
| Fumble recoveries |
0.5 |
0.8 |
0.7 |
DAL |
| Sacks |
2.5 |
2.8 |
2.0 |
DAL |
| 3rd down conversions |
32.9% |
30.4% |
38.4% |
DAL |
| 4th down conversions |
64.3% |
40.0% |
52.0% |
DAL |
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PHI |
DAL |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
| Yards per punt return |
13.5 |
7.2 |
8.9 |
PHI |
| Yards per kick return |
20.2 |
22.4 |
21.8 |
DAL |
| Yards allowed per punt return |
7.0 |
9.9 |
8.9 |
PHI |
| Yards allowed per kick return |
21.7 |
19.6 |
21.8 |
DAL |
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PHI |
DAL |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
| Penalties |
6.8 |
5.8 |
5.6 |
DAL |
| Penalty yards |
59.8 |
48.8 |
46.5 |
DAL |
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Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game
through Weeks 12 to 17 of the 2009 season after deducting the best
and worst value from the data set. The exception is yards per rush attempt, completion %, yards per
pass completion, yards per pass attempt, 3rd and 4th down conversions, special teams and the NFL averages, which are each calculated based on
totals through Weeks 12 to 17 with no adjustment.
| Philadelphia Eagles vs. Dallas Cowboys |
| Season |
Week |
Date |
Vis |
Home |
Score |
Winner |
| 2000 |
1 |
2000-09-03 |
PHI |
DAL |
41-14 |
PHI |
| 2000 |
10 |
2000-11-05 |
DAL |
PHI |
13-16 |
PHI |
| 2001 |
3 |
2001-09-30 |
DAL |
PHI |
18-40 |
PHI |
| 2001 |
10 |
2001-11-18 |
PHI |
DAL |
36-3 |
PHI |
| 2002 |
3 |
2002-09-22 |
DAL |
PHI |
13-44 |
PHI |
| 2002 |
16 |
2002-12-21 |
PHI |
DAL |
27-3 |
PHI |
| 2003 |
6 |
2003-10-12 |
PHI |
DAL |
21-23 |
DAL |
| 2003 |
14 |
2003-12-07 |
DAL |
PHI |
10-36 |
PHI |
| 2004 |
10 |
2004-11-15 |
PHI |
DAL |
49-21 |
PHI |
| 2004 |
15 |
2004-12-18 |
DAL |
PHI |
7-12 |
PHI |
| 2005 |
5 |
2005-10-09 |
PHI |
DAL |
10-33 |
DAL |
| 2005 |
10 |
2005-11-14 |
DAL |
PHI |
21-20 |
DAL |
| 2006 |
5 |
2006-10-08 |
DAL |
PHI |
24-38 |
PHI |
| 2006 |
16 |
2006-12-25 |
PHI |
DAL |
23-7 |
PHI |
| 2007 |
9 |
2007-11-04 |
DAL |
PHI |
38-17 |
DAL |
| 2007 |
15 |
2007-12-16 |
PHI |
DAL |
10-6 |
PHI |
| 2008 |
2 |
2008-09-15 |
PHI |
DAL |
37-41 |
DAL |
| 2008 |
17 |
2008-12-28 |
DAL |
PHI |
6-44 |
PHI |
| 2009 |
9 |
2009-11-08 |
DAL |
PHI |
20-16 |
DAL |
| 2009 |
17 |
2010-01-03 |
PHI |
DAL |
0-24 |
DAL |
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Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2008 seasons are included in the team vs. team history.
Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.