Prediction: Eagles 27, Rams 24
by Mike Krueger | Follow @FF_Today
Player Rankings and Projections
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| St. Louis Rams |
| Rank |
Player |
Projections |
| QB 17 |
Austin Davis |
Pass: 240, 2 TD Rush: 0, 0 |
| RB 9 |
Zac Stacy |
Rush: 80, 1 TD Rec: 3-20, 0 |
| RB 48 |
Benny Cunningham |
Rush: 25, 0 TD Rec: 1-5, 0 |
| WR 33 |
Brian Quick |
Rec: 5-65, 1 TD |
| WR 52 |
Kenny Britt |
Rec: 4-50, 0 TD |
| WR 77 |
Austin Pettis |
Rec: 2-25, 0 TD |
| WR 83 |
Tavon Austin   |
Rec: 2-20, 0 TD |
| TE 17 |
Jared Cook |
Rec: 4-40, 0 TD |
| K 26 |
Greg Zuerlein |
FG: 1/1 XP: 3/3 |
| DEF 25 |
Defense / ST |
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| Philadelphia Eagles |
| Rank |
Player |
Projections |
| QB 7 |
Nick Foles |
Pass: 270, 2 TD Rush: 10, 0 |
| RB 6 |
LeSean McCoy |
Rush: 80, 1 TD Rec: 3-20, 0 |
| RB 33 |
Darren Sproles |
Rush: 30, 0 TD Rec: 5-30, 0 |
| WR 11 |
Jeremy Maclin |
Rec: 6-80, 1 TD |
| WR 59 |
Jordan Matthews |
Rec: 3-35, 0 TD |
| WR 62 |
Riley Cooper |
Rec: 3-35, 0 TD |
| TE 12 |
Zach Ertz |
Rec: 5-50, 0 TD |
| TE 33 |
Brent Celek |
Rec: 2-20, 0 TD |
| K 7 |
Cody Parkey |
FG: 2/2 XP: 3/3 |
| DEF 17 |
Defense / ST |
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Game Notes
 Rams In 1st 2 career starts, QB Austin Davis has 98.4 rating. In last start, passed for career-high 327 yards & 3 TDs. QB Shaun Hill passed for career-high 335 yards with 2 TDs in only start vs. Phi. (9/19/10 with Det.)... RB Zac Stacy had 121 scrimmage yards in last game, incl. career-high 54 rec. yards. Has 940 rush yards (78.3 per game) & 8 TDs in past 12... In only game vs. Phi. (10/24/10 with Ten.), WR Kenny Britt had 7 catches for career-high 225 yards (32.1 avg.) & 3 TDs. In Week 3, WR Brian Quick (51 yards), WR Austin Pettis (4) & TE Lance Kendricks (1) each had TD catch. TE Jared Cook had team-best 7 catches & 75 yards in last game. WR-PR Tavon Austin has 6 career TDs (4 rec., 1 rush, 1 PR)... Since entering NFL in 2009, LB James Laurinaitis is only player with 12+ sacks (12) & 9+ INTs (9). CB Janoris Jenkins had 25-yard INT-TD in Week 3. Since entering NFL in 2012, has 4 INT-TDs, tied for most in NFL. Has 5 defensive TDs in career (4 INT, 1 FR). DE Robert Quinn has 20 sacks in past 20 games...
 Eagles QB Nick Foles is 6-0 with 11 TDs, 2 INTs & 104.7 rating in past 6 at home... In last meeting, RB LeSean McCoy rushed for 122 yards & scored 2 TDs (1 rush, 1 rec.). In past 4 at home, has 520 scrimmage yards (130 per game), 446 rush yards (111.5 per game) & 4 rush TDs. Since 2011, RB Darren Sproles leads NFL RBs with 248 rec., 2,179 rec. yards & 16 rec. TDs. Had 82-yard PR-TD last week, longest career PR-TD... WR Jeremy Maclin has 20 catches for 367 yards (122.3 per game) & 3 TDs in past 3 at home. Aims for 4th home game in row with TD. WR Jordan Matthews ranks 3rd among NFC rookies with 2 rec. TDs. WR Brad Smith recovered blocked punt by rookie TE Trey Burton in end zone for TD last week... S Malcolm Jenkins aims for INT in 4th game in row. Had 53-yard INT-TD in Week 4, his 3rd career INT-TD. Eagles are 1st team in NFL history with blocked punt TD, INT-TD & PR-TD in 1st half of game. LB Trent Cole had sack in last meeting. LB DeMeco Ryans leads team with 25 tackles.
Results and Schedule
| St. Louis Rams |
| Week |
Date |
Opp |
H/A |
Score |
Dif |
| 1 |
2014-09-07 |
MIN |
H |
L 6-34 |
-28 |
| 2 |
2014-09-14 |
TB |
A |
W 19-17 |
+2 |
| 3 |
2014-09-21 |
DAL |
H |
L 31-34 |
-3 |
| 4 |
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Bye |
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| 5 |
2014-10-05 |
PHI |
A |
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| 6 |
2014-10-13 |
SF |
H |
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| 7 |
2014-10-19 |
SEA |
H |
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| 8 |
2014-10-26 |
KC |
A |
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| 9 |
2014-11-02 |
SF |
A |
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| 10 |
2014-11-09 |
ARI |
A |
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| 11 |
2014-11-16 |
DEN |
H |
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| 12 |
2014-11-23 |
SD |
A |
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| 13 |
2014-11-30 |
OAK |
H |
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| 14 |
2014-12-07 |
WAS |
A |
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| 15 |
2014-12-11 |
ARI |
H |
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| 16 |
2014-12-21 |
NYG |
H |
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| 17 |
2014-12-28 |
SEA |
A |
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| Philadelphia Eagles |
| Week |
Date |
Opp |
H/A |
Score |
Dif |
| 1 |
2014-09-07 |
JAC |
H |
W 34-17 |
+17 |
| 2 |
2014-09-15 |
IND |
A |
W 30-27 |
+3 |
| 3 |
2014-09-21 |
WAS |
H |
W 37-34 |
+3 |
| 4 |
2014-09-28 |
SF |
A |
L 21-26 |
-5 |
| 5 |
2014-10-05 |
STL |
H |
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| 6 |
2014-10-12 |
NYG |
H |
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| 7 |
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Bye |
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| 8 |
2014-10-26 |
ARI |
A |
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| 9 |
2014-11-02 |
HOU |
A |
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| 10 |
2014-11-10 |
CAR |
H |
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| 11 |
2014-11-16 |
GB |
A |
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| 12 |
2014-11-23 |
TEN |
H |
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| 13 |
2014-11-27 |
DAL |
A |
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| 14 |
2014-12-07 |
SEA |
H |
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| 15 |
2014-12-14 |
DAL |
H |
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| 16 |
2014-12-20 |
WAS |
A |
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| 17 |
2014-12-28 |
NYG |
A |
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Offense Stats Comparison
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STL
Offense |
PHI
Offense |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Points for |
18.7 |
30.5 |
23.1 |
PHI |
| Rushing yards |
104.0 |
87.0 |
113.5 |
STL |
| Rushing yards per attempt |
3.85 |
3.55 |
4.18 |
STL |
| Completion % |
71.0% |
58.1% |
64.4% |
STL |
| Passing yards |
264.3 |
280.5 |
241.7 |
PHI |
| Passing yards per completion |
10.43 |
11.57 |
10.71 |
PHI |
| Passing yards per attempt |
7.41 |
6.72 |
6.90 |
STL |
| Interceptions |
1.3 |
1.0 |
0.8 |
PHI |
| Fumbles lost |
0.7 |
1.3 |
0.6 |
STL |
| Sacks allowed |
2.3 |
1.5 |
2.0 |
PHI |
| 3rd down conversions |
44.7% |
40.0% |
43.2% |
STL |
| 4th down conversions |
50.0% |
33.3% |
46.2% |
STL |
| Time of possession |
32:13 |
24:22 |
30:06 |
STL |
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Defense Stats Comparison
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STL
Defense |
PHI
Defense |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Points against |
28.3 |
26.0 |
23.1 |
PHI |
| Rushing yards |
155.3 |
133.8 |
113.5 |
PHI |
| Rushing yards per attempt |
5.24 |
4.02 |
4.18 |
PHI |
| Completion % |
73.9% |
58.7% |
64.4% |
PHI |
| Passing yards |
184.0 |
257.5 |
241.7 |
STL |
| Passing yards per completion |
10.82 |
11.32 |
10.71 |
STL |
| Passing yards per attempt |
8.00 |
6.65 |
6.90 |
PHI |
| INT return |
0.7 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
PHI |
| Fumble recoveries |
0.3 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
PHI |
| Sacks |
0.7 |
1.8 |
2.0 |
PHI |
| 3rd down conversions |
41.4% |
36.7% |
43.2% |
PHI |
| 4th down conversions |
0.0% |
33.3% |
46.2% |
STL |
| Time of possession |
27:47 |
35:38 |
30:06 |
STL |
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Special Teams Stats Comparison
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STL |
PHI |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Yards per punt return |
3.4 |
15.4 |
8.5 |
PHI |
| Yards per kick return |
20.2 |
32.9 |
23.6 |
PHI |
| Yards allowed per punt return |
3.0 |
8.8 |
8.5 |
STL |
| Yards allowed per kick return |
26.4 |
20.1 |
23.6 |
PHI |
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Misc Stats Comparison
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STL |
PHI |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Penalties |
8.7 |
9.0 |
6.9 |
STL |
| Penalty yards |
101.7 |
70.0 |
59.5 |
PHI |
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Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game
through Weeks 1 to 4 of the 2014 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
| St. Louis Rams vs. Philadelphia Eagles |
| Season |
Week |
Date |
Vis |
Home |
Score |
Winner |
| 2001 |
1 |
2001-09-09 |
STL |
PHI |
20-17 |
STL |
| 2002 |
13 |
2002-12-01 |
STL |
PHI |
3-10 |
PHI |
| 2004 |
16 |
2004-12-27 |
PHI |
STL |
7-20 |
STL |
| 2005 |
15 |
2005-12-18 |
PHI |
STL |
17-16 |
PHI |
| 2008 |
1 |
2008-09-07 |
STL |
PHI |
3-38 |
PHI |
| 2011 |
1 |
2011-09-11 |
PHI |
STL |
31-13 |
PHI |
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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.
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