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Philadelphia Eagles at Dallas Cowboys - Week 16
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Fantasy | Game Notes | Results & Schedule | Injury Report | Stat Comparisons | Weather | Team vs. Team History

HOU
IND		 16
 19
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ARI
CIN		 16
 23
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STL
PIT		 0
 27
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OAK
KC		 16
 13
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NYG
NYJ		 29
 14
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MIN
WAS		 33
 26
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MIA
NE		 24
 27
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JAC
TEN		 17
 23
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DEN
BUF		 14
 40
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CLE
BAL		 14
 20
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TB
CAR		 16
 48
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SD
DET		 10
 38
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PHI
DAL		 20
 7
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SF
SEA		 19
 17
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CHI
GB		 21
 35
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ATL
NO		 16
 45
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Playoffs: Wild-Card | Divisional Playoffs | Conference Championships | Super Bowl

Final Score Prediction

Cowboys 24, Eagles 23

Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger
Philadelphia Eagles
Rank  Player Projections
 QB 10 Michael Vick Pass: 250, 1 TD Rush: 40, 0
RB 4 LeSean McCoy Rush: 100, 1 TD Rec: 4-30, 0
WR 38 Jeremy Maclin Rec: 5-70, 0 TD
WR 43 DeSean Jackson Rec: 5-70, 0 TD
WR 82 Riley Cooper Rec: 2-20, 0 TD
TE 10 Brent Celek Rec: 6-60, 1 TD
K 8 Alex Henery FG: 3/3 XP: 2/2
DEF 20 Defense / ST  
View all Week 16 Rankings or Projections
  
Dallas Cowboys
Rank  Player Projections
QB 7 Tony Romo Pass: 300, 2 TD Rush: 0, 0
 RB 32 Sammy Morris Rush: 60, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
 RB 52 Felix Jones Rush: 20, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0
WR 16 Miles Austin Rec: 6-80, 1 TD
WR 25 Laurent Robinson Rec: 5-60, 1 TD
WR 31 Dez Bryant Rec: 6-70, 0 TD
TE 11 Jason Witten Rec: 5-50, 0 TD
K 14 Dan Bailey FG: 1/1 XP: 3/3
DEF 19 Defense / ST  

Game Notes

Eagles QB Michael Vick completed 21 of 28 (75 pct.) for 279 yards with 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 129.9 rating in last meeting. Added 50 rush yards... RB LeSean McCoy leads NFL with 20 TDs (17 rush, 3 rec.) & passed HOFer STEVE VAN BUREN (18 in 1945) for most total TDs in season by Eagle. McCoy has scored TD in 13 of 14 games this season, incl. 3 rush TDs last week. Leads NFL with 100 1st downs & 82 rush 1st downs. Has 334 rush yards (167 per game) & 2 TDs in past 2 meetings... Incl. playoffs, WR-PR DeSean Jackson has 29 TDs (22 rec., 4 PR, 3 rush) in career & averages 44.8 yards per TD (1,299 yards). In last game at Dal., had 4 catches for 210 yards (52.5 avg.) & TD (91 yards). WR Jeremy Maclin had TD in last meeting. TE Brent Celek had 5 catches for 156 yards (31.2 avg.) & TD last week... CB Asante Samuel has NFL-best 39 INTs since 2006. DE Jason Babin had 3 sacks last week & has career-best 18 sacks. Aims for 4th in row with 2+ sacks (8 sacks in past 3). DE Trent Cole had sack in last meeting. CB Nnamdi Asomugha had INT in last game vs. Dal.

Cowboys In past 3 home meetings (incl. playoffs), QB Tony Romo is 3-0, completing 68 of 99 (68.7 pct.) for 867 yards with 7 TDs vs. 2 INTs for 111 rating. Has 3,895 pass yards & needs 105 to reach 4,000 for 3rd time in career. Is only Dal. QB with 4,000+ pass yards in season. Has 20,283 yards in 1st 75 starts, 3rd most in NFL history... In 6 meetings (incl. playoffs), RB Felix Jones has 4 TDs (3 rush, 1 KR) & averages 55.8 yards per TD. Aims for 3rd in row with 100+ rush yards... TE Jason Witten has 4 TDs in past 4 meetings. Since start of 2007, leads NFL TEs with 433 catches & 4,978 yards. WR Laurent Robinson has 9 TDs in past 8. Had 5 catches for 103 yards & TD in last meeting. WR-PR Dez Bryant has TD in 4 of past 5. Aims for 3rd in row vs. division with TD... LB DeMarcus Ware has 7 sacks in past 2 vs. Phi. & aims for 3rd meeting in row with 3+ sacks. Has 22 sacks in past 17. Since start of 2006, has 88 sacks, most in NFL. Sean Lee has 4 INTs, most by NFL LB.


Results and Schedule
Philadelphia Eagles
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2011-09-11 STL A W 31-13 +18
2 2011-09-18 ATL A L 31-35 -4
3 2011-09-25 NYG H L 16-29 -13
4 2011-10-02 SF H L 23-24 -1
5 2011-10-09 BUF A L 24-31 -7
6 2011-10-16 WAS A W 20-13 +7
7   Bye      
8 2011-10-30 DAL H W 34-7 +27
9 2011-11-07 CHI H L 24-30 -6
10 2011-11-13 ARI H L 17-21 -4
11 2011-11-20 NYG A W 17-10 +7
12 2011-11-27 NE H L 20-38 -18
13 2011-12-01 SEA A L 14-31 -17
14 2011-12-11 MIA A W 26-10 +16
15 2011-12-18 NYJ H W 45-19 +26
16 2011-12-24 DAL A W 20-7 +13
17 2012-01-01 WAS H    
   
Dallas Cowboys
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2011-09-11 NYJ A L 24-27 -3
2 2011-09-18 SF A W 27-24 +3
3 2011-09-26 WAS H W 18-16 +2
4 2011-10-02 DET H L 30-34 -4
5   Bye      
6 2011-10-16 NE A L 16-20 -4
7 2011-10-23 STL H W 34-7 +27
8 2011-10-30 PHI A L 7-34 -27
9 2011-11-06 SEA H W 23-13 +10
10 2011-11-13 BUF H W 44-7 +37
11 2011-11-20 WAS A W 27-24 +3
12 2011-11-24 MIA H W 20-19 +1
13 2011-12-04 ARI A L 13-19 -6
14 2011-12-11 NYG H L 34-37 -3
15 2011-12-17 TB A W 31-15 +16
16 2011-12-24 PHI H L 7-20 -13
17 2012-01-01 NYG A    

Injury Report
Philadelphia Eagles
Out  CB Asante Samuel (Hamstring)
Questionable  DT Trevor Laws (Knee)
Probable  RB Ronnie Brown (Hamstring)
 OT Todd Herremans (Ankle)
 DT Cullen Jenkins (Groin)
 WR Jeremy Maclin (Hamstring)
 SS Jarrad Page (Hamstring)
 DE Darryl Tapp (Ribs)
 QB Michael Vick (Ribs)
IR  DT Antonio Dixon (Triceps)
 OLB Moise Fokou (Ankle)
 WR Steve Smith (Knee)
   
Dallas Cowboys
Out  NT Josh Brent (Knee)
Questionable  CB Mike Jenkins (Shoulder)
 RB Felix Jones (Hamstring)
 FS Danny McCray (Ankle)
 WR Kevin Ogletree (Knee)
 NT Jay Ratliff (Ribs)
 WR Laurent Robinson (Shoulder)
 OLB DeMarcus Ware (Neck)
Probable  OG Kyle Kosier (Foot)
 ILB Sean Lee (Wrist)
IR  K David Buehler (Right Groin)
 SS Barry Church (Shoulder)
 QB Jon Kitna (Back)
 RB DeMarco Murray (Broken Right Ankle)
 OC Bill Nagy (Broken Ankle)
 RB Phillip Tanner (Hamstring)

Offense Stats Comparison
  PHI
 Offense 		 DAL
 Offense 		 NFL
 Avg. 		  Adv. 
Points for 20.0 28.0 21.8 DAL
Rushing yards 125.3 118.3 116.9 PHI
Rushing yards per attempt 4.38 4.16 4.17 PHI
Completion % 56.3% 70.0% 59.9% DAL
Passing yards 225.3 258.5 222.3 DAL
Passing yards per completion 12.65 11.12 11.23 PHI
Passing yards per attempt 7.12 7.79 6.72 DAL
Interceptions 1.8 0.0 1.0 DAL
Fumbles lost 0.3 0.3 0.6 -
Sacks allowed 2.3 2.5 2.4 PHI
3rd down conversions 34.6% 46.6% 36.7% DAL
4th down conversions 50.0% 100.0% 40.4% DAL
Time of possession 29:44 33:22 30:14 DAL
  Defense Stats Comparison
  PHI
 Defense 		 DAL
 Defense 		 NFL
 Avg. 		  Adv. 
Points against 20.3 19.3 21.8 DAL
Rushing yards 98.8 90.5 116.9 DAL
Rushing yards per attempt 3.56 4.11 4.17 PHI
Completion % 59.6% 62.0% 59.9% PHI
Passing yards 212.8 225.5 222.3 PHI
Passing yards per completion 11.92 11.56 11.23 DAL
Passing yards per attempt 7.10 7.17 6.72 PHI
INT return 1.0 0.5 1.0 PHI
Fumble recoveries 0.8 0.8 0.6 -
Sacks 3.5 2.8 2.4 PHI
3rd down conversions 34.6% 35.6% 36.7% PHI
4th down conversions 33.3% 40.0% 40.4% PHI
Time of possession 30:16 29:48 30:14 DAL

Special Teams Stats Comparison
   PHI   DAL  NFL
 Avg. 		  Adv. 
Yards per punt return 7.8 7.3 9.7 PHI
Yards per kick return 21.2 24.3 23.5 DAL
Yards allowed per punt return 5.5 15.8 9.7 PHI
Yards allowed per kick return 22.4 21.7 23.5 DAL
  Misc Stats Comparison
   PHI   DAL  NFL
 Avg. 		  Adv. 
Penalties 7.3 8.5 6.4 PHI
Penalty yards 55.3 54.3 53.8 DAL

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 10 to 15 of the 2011 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 10 to 15 with no adjustment.

Weather

Team vs. Team History
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
2009 WC 2010-01-09 PHI DAL 14-34 DAL
2010 14 2010-12-12 PHI DAL 30-27 PHI
2010 17 2011-01-02 DAL PHI 14-13 DAL
2011 8 2011-10-30 DAL PHI 7-34 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. WC = Wild-Card