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Final Score Prediction

Broncos 37, Eagles 24

Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger
Philadelphia Eagles
Rank  Player Projections
QB 3 Michael Vick Pass: 320, 1 TD Rush: 50, 1
RB 4 LeSean McCoy Rush: 70, 1 TD Rec: 6-50, 0
RB 53 Bryce Brown Rush: 20, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0
WR 5 DeSean Jackson Rec: 9-110, 1 TD
WR 58 Jason Avant Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
WR 65 Riley Cooper Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
TE 15 Brent Celek Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
TE 28 Zach Ertz Rec: 3-30, 0 TD
K 28 Alex Henery FG: 1/1 XP: 3/3
DEF 30 Defense / ST  
 
Denver Broncos
Rank  Player Projections
QB 1 Peyton Manning Pass: 340, 3 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 20 Knowshon Moreno Rush: 50, 1 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
RB 40 Montee Ball Rush: 30, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0
RB 50 Ronnie Hillman Rush: 10, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
WR 2 Demaryius Thomas Rec: 9-120, 1 TD
WR 10 Wes Welker Rec: 6-70, 1 TD
WR 14 Eric Decker Rec: 5-70, 1 TD
TE 7 Julius Thomas Rec: 5-50, 0 TD
K 1 Matt Prater FG: 3/3 XP: 4/4
DEF 17 Defense / ST  

Game Notes

Eagles In only start vs. Den. (10/31/04 with Atl.), QB Michael Vick completed 18 of 24 (75 pct.) for 252 yards with 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 136.1 rating & rushed for 115 yards (12 att., 9.6 avg.). Is 1 of 5 career games (incl. playoffs) with 100+ rating & 100+ rush yards... RB LeSean McCoy leads NFL with 395 rush yards & 514 scrimmage yards. Averaging 171.3 scrimmage yards per game. His 395 rush yards are most ever by Eagle thru 1st 3 games. In 3 games this season, has 2 100-yard rush games & 100-yard rec. game... WR-PR DeSean Jackson had rec. TD in last meeting. Averaging 18.9 yards per catch in 2013. Among active players (min. 200 catches), ranks 2nd in NFL with 17.6 avg. (293 rec., 5,144 yards). WR Jason Avant had 5 catches for 87 yards & TD last week. Had TD in last meeting. TE Brent Celek had 4 catches for 121 yards & TD (47 yards) in last game vs. Den... 8 Eagles have 1+ sack in 2013, tied for most in NFC. DT Fletcher Cox leads team with 2 sacks & has 6.5 sacks in past 10. DE Vinny Curry had 1st career sack last week. CB Cary Williams is 1 of 3 DBs in NFL with INT & sack this year. LB Trent Cole had sack in last meeting...

Broncos Have won 14 consec. reg.-sea. games, longest active streak in NFL... Aim for 4th straight win at home vs. NFC... For career, QB Peyton Manning is 3-1 vs. Phi. w/ 8 TDs vs. 3 INTs & 104.5 passer rating. Has 12 TD passes in 2013, most through Week 3 of any season in NFL history... RB Knowshon Moreno had 93 rush yards & 2 TDs in last game vs. NFC... WR Demaryius Thomas has 146 yards after catch in '13, most in AFC. Thomas is averaging 103.3 receiving yards in past 7 vs. NFC. WR Eric Decker had career-high 9 rec. in last game vs. NFC. TE Julius Thomas & WR Wes Welker aim for 4th straight game with TD rec... Defense leads AFC with 6 INTs... CB Chris Harris has INT in 2 of past 3... CB Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie spent 2 seasons (2011-12) with Eagles. CB Champ Bailey has 52 career INTs, 3rd-most among active players. Bailey had INT in last game vs. Phi.


Results and Schedule
Philadelphia Eagles
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2013-09-09 WAS A W 33-27 +6
2 2013-09-15 SD H L 30-33 -3
3 2013-09-19 KC H L 16-26 -10
4 2013-09-29 DEN A    
5 2013-10-06 NYG A    
6 2013-10-13 TB A    
7 2013-10-20 DAL H    
8 2013-10-27 NYG H    
9 2013-11-03 OAK A    
10 2013-11-10 GB A    
11 2013-11-17 WAS H    
12   Bye      
13 2013-12-01 ARI H    
14 2013-12-08 DET H    
15 2013-12-15 MIN A    
16 2013-12-22 CHI H    
17 2013-12-29 DAL A    
   
Denver Broncos
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2013-09-05 BAL H W 49-27 +22
2 2013-09-15 NYG A W 41-23 +18
3 2013-09-23 OAK H W 37-21 +16
4 2013-09-29 PHI H    
5 2013-10-06 DAL A    
6 2013-10-13 JAC H    
7 2013-10-20 IND A    
8 2013-10-27 WAS H    
9   Bye      
10 2013-11-10 SD A    
11 2013-11-17 KC H    
12 2013-11-24 NE A    
13 2013-12-01 KC A    
14 2013-12-08 TEN H    
15 2013-12-12 SD H    
16 2013-12-22 HOU A    
17 2013-12-29 OAK A    

Injury Report
Philadelphia Eagles
Doubtful  SS Patrick Chung (shoulder)
IR  WR Arrelious Benn (knee, 8/7/2013)
 OLB Phillip Hunt (knee, 8/29/2013)
 DE Joe Kruger (shoulder, 8/30/2013)
 WR Jeremy Maclin (knee, 7/30/2013)
 CB Curtis Marsh (hand, 9/2/2013)
   
Denver Broncos
Doubtful  MLB Paris Lenon (thigh)
Questionable  CB Champ Bailey (foot)
 TE Joel Dreessen (knee)
 FS Duke Ihenacho (ankle)
Probable  FS Omar Bolden (shoulder)
 SS David Bruton (neck)
 CB Tony Carter (ankle)
 WR Eric Decker (shoulder)
 WR Demaryius Thomas (ankle)
 WR Wes Welker (ankle)
IR  MLB Stewart Bradley (wrist, 8/31/2013)
 SS Quinton Carter (knee, 8/27/2013)
 DE Quanterus Smith (knee, 8/31/2013)

Offense Stats Comparison
  PHI
 Offense 
DEN
 Offense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points for 26.3 42.3 22.6 DEN
Rushing yards 204.0 112.7 106.2 PHI
Rushing yards per attempt 6.31 3.89 4.05 PHI
Completion % 55.9% 73.0% 61.9% DEN
Passing yards 257.7 374.7 247.6 DEN
Passing yards per completion 14.87 12.63 10.87 PHI
Passing yards per attempt 8.31 9.21 6.73 DEN
Interceptions 0.7 0.0 0.9 DEN
Fumbles lost 2.0 1.7 0.8 DEN
Sacks allowed 3.0 1.3 2.7 DEN
3rd down conversions 41.7% 53.8% 38.5% DEN
4th down conversions 50.0% 0.0% 40.5% PHI
Time of possession 24:25 29:53 30:03 DEN
  Defense Stats Comparison
  PHI
 Defense 
DEN
 Defense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points against 28.7 23.7 22.6 DEN
Rushing yards 115.7 43.3 106.2 DEN
Rushing yards per attempt 4.03 2.28 4.05 DEN
Completion % 67.2% 58.5% 61.9% DEN
Passing yards 323.0 327.0 247.6 PHI
Passing yards per completion 11.01 11.82 10.87 PHI
Passing yards per attempt 7.40 6.91 6.73 DEN
INT return 0.7 2.0 0.9 DEN
Fumble recoveries 1.0 0.0 0.8 PHI
Sacks 3.0 2.7 2.7 PHI
3rd down conversions 41.9% 31.1% 38.5% DEN
4th down conversions 25.0% 0.0% 40.5% DEN
Time of possession 35:35 30:07 30:03 DEN

Special Teams Stats Comparison
   PHI   DEN  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Yards per punt return 4.7 16.8 8.0 DEN
Yards per kick return 23.2 14.0 23.5 PHI
Yards allowed per punt return 5.2 8.7 8.0 PHI
Yards allowed per kick return 24.5 23.7 23.5 DEN
  Misc Stats Comparison
   PHI   DEN  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Penalties 7.7 8.7 6.4 PHI
Penalty yards 64.0 77.7 55.6 PHI

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 1 to 3 of the 2013 season with no adjustment. Once more weeks are played, these stats will tabulate the last 6 weeks results and deduct the best and worst value from the data set.

Weather

Team vs. Team History
Philadelphia Eagles vs. Denver Broncos
 Season   Week   Date   Vis   Home   Score   Winner 
2005 8 2005-10-30 PHI DEN 21-49 DEN
2009 16 2009-12-27 DEN PHI 27-30 PHI

Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2010 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.