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Final Score Prediction

Cowboys 30, Eagles 20

Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger
Philadelphia Eagles
Rank  Player Projections
QB 29 Nick Foles Pass: 210, 1 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 11 Bryce Brown Rush: 90, 1 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
RB 60 Dion Lewis Rush: 20, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0
WR 21 Jeremy Maclin Rec: 6-80, 1 TD
WR 65 Riley Cooper Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
WR 68 Damaris Johnson Rec: 3-30, 0 TD
TE 18 Brent Celek Rec: 4-40, 0 TD
K 15 Alex Henery FG: 2/2 XP: 2/2
DEF 28 Defense / ST  
 
Dallas Cowboys
Rank  Player Projections
QB 11 Tony Romo Pass: 300, 2 TD Rush: 0, 0
 RB 33 DeMarco Murray Rush: 50, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
 RB 37 Felix Jones Rush: 40, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
WR 4 Dez Bryant Rec: 8-110, 1 TD
WR 35 Miles Austin Rec: 4-60, 0 TD
WR 74 Cole Beasley Rec: 2-30, 0 TD
TE 4 Jason Witten Rec: 6-60, 1 TD
K 1 Dan Bailey FG: 3/3 XP: 3/3
DEF 8 Defense / ST  

Game Notes

Eagles QB Michael Vick 2-0 at Dal. & has 100 rating. QB Nick Foles had career-high 76.2 comp. pct. & 89.2 rating last week... In past 4 vs. Dal., RB LeSean McCoy has 500 scrimmage yards (125 per game). RB Bryce Brown had team rookie record 178 rush yards with 2 TDs last week. Had 65-yard rush TD, longest by Eagle since McCoy (66 yards) on 11/1/09. Brown had 129 rush yards in 1st half, most by player in 1st career start since 11/13/04 (DERRICK BLAYLOCK, 131 yards)... WR Jeremy Maclin aims for 4th in row vs. Dal. with TD. TE Brent Celek has TD in 2 of past 3 meetings... Rookie DT Fletcher Cox had sack in last meeting. Since 2007, DE Trent Cole has 56.5 sacks, 4th most in NFC. DT Mike Patterson had sack last week...

Cowboys QB Tony Romo had 441 yards last week. In past 5, has 1,721 yards (344.2 per game). In Week 10, had 2 TDs & 122.1 rating... In last meeting, RB Felix Jones had 93 scrimmage yards & rec. TD. When RB DeMarco Murray has 18+ att., Cowboys are 7-0. Has 856 rush yards (122.3 per game) in those 7... WR Dez Bryant aims for 3rd in row with 145+ yards & TD. Aims for 4th in row with TD. PR-WR Dwayne Harris had 78-yard PR-TD in last meeting. TE Jason Witten has 74 catches (9.3 per game) in past 8. Since 2007, has 526 catches, most by NFL TE... In last meeting, CB Brandon Carr had 47-yard INT-TD & DT Jason Hatcher had FR-TD. LB DeMarcus Ware has 9.5 sacks in past 4 vs. Phi. Has 35.5 sacks in past 30. Has 101.5 sacks since 2006, most in NFL. Has 10 sacks for 7th consecutive season, tying HOFers LAWRENCE TAYLOR & BRUCE SMITH for 3rd-longest streak. LB Anthony Spencer has 3.5 sacks in past 3 games.


Results and Schedule
Philadelphia Eagles
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2012-09-09 CLE A W 17-16 +1
2 2012-09-16 BAL H W 24-23 +1
3 2012-09-23 ARI A L 6-27 -21
4 2012-09-30 NYG H W 19-17 +2
5 2012-10-07 PIT A L 14-16 -2
6 2012-10-14 DET H L 23-26 -3
7   Bye      
8 2012-10-28 ATL H L 17-30 -13
9 2012-11-05 NO A L 13-28 -15
10 2012-11-11 DAL H L 23-38 -15
11 2012-11-18 WAS A L 6-31 -25
12 2012-11-26 CAR H L 22-30 -8
13 2012-12-02 DAL A L 33-38 -5
14 2012-12-09 TB A    
15 2012-12-13 CIN H    
16 2012-12-23 WAS H    
17 2012-12-30 NYG A    
   
Dallas Cowboys
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2012-09-05 NYG A W 24-17 +7
2 2012-09-16 SEA A L 7-27 -20
3 2012-09-23 TB H W 16-10 +6
4 2012-10-01 CHI H L 18-34 -16
5   Bye      
6 2012-10-14 BAL A L 29-31 -2
7 2012-10-21 CAR A W 19-14 +5
8 2012-10-28 NYG H L 24-29 -5
9 2012-11-04 ATL A L 13-19 -6
10 2012-11-11 PHI A W 38-23 +15
11 2012-11-18 CLE H W 23-20 +3
12 2012-11-22 WAS H L 31-38 -7
13 2012-12-02 PHI H W 38-33 +5
14 2012-12-09 CIN A    
15 2012-12-16 PIT H    
16 2012-12-23 NO H    
17 2012-12-30 WAS A    

Injury Report
Philadelphia Eagles
Out  QB Michael Vick (concussion)
Doubtful  RB LeSean McCoy (concussion)
Questionable  DT Fletcher Cox (back)
Probable  WR Jason Avant (hamstring)
 WR Riley Cooper (knee)
IR  WR DeSean Jackson (ribs, 11/27)
   
Dallas Cowboys
Out  CB Orlando Scandrick (hand)
Doubtful  SS Charlie Peprah (foot)
 NT Jay Ratliff (groin)
Questionable  WR Miles Austin (hip)
 RB Felix Jones (knee)
 RB DeMarco Murray (foot)
Probable  DE Jason Hatcher (concussion)
 DE Sean Lissemore (ankle)
 SS Danny McCray (hip)
 WR Kevin Ogletree (concussion)
 FB Lawrence Vickers (knee)
IR  ILB Bruce Carter (elbow, 11/26)
 DE Kenyon Coleman (triceps, 11/14)
 FS Matt Johnson (hamstring, 11/17)
 ILB Sean Lee (toe, 10/24)
 ILB Caleb McSurdy (achilles-tendon, 8/16)

Offense Stats Comparison
  PHI
 Offense 
DAL
 Offense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points for 17.3 24.3 22.8 DAL
Rushing yards 129.0 62.0 116.3 PHI
Rushing yards per attempt 5.59 2.99 4.30 PHI
Completion % 58.7% 65.4% 61.6% DAL
Passing yards 193.7 302.8 230.0 DAL
Passing yards per completion 8.94 10.38 10.76 DAL
Passing yards per attempt 5.25 6.79 6.63 DAL
Interceptions 0.7 0.5 0.8 DAL
Fumbles lost 1.0 0.8 0.7 DAL
Sacks allowed 3.0 2.5 2.3 DAL
3rd down conversions 33.3% 40.2% 38.5% DAL
4th down conversions 37.5% 75.0% 47.5% DAL
Time of possession 30:16 30:25 30:08 DAL
  Defense Stats Comparison
  PHI
 Defense 
DAL
 Defense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points against 30.3 22.8 22.8 DAL
Rushing yards 131.7 114.3 116.3 DAL
Rushing yards per attempt 4.26 4.29 4.30 PHI
Completion % 75.2% 62.7% 61.6% DAL
Passing yards 223.3 245.3 230.0 PHI
Passing yards per completion 12.24 11.73 10.76 DAL
Passing yards per attempt 9.21 7.36 6.63 DAL
INT return 0.0 0.8 0.8 DAL
Fumble recoveries 0.0 0.8 0.7 DAL
Sacks 2.0 2.3 2.3 DAL
3rd down conversions 48.3% 32.9% 38.5% DAL
4th down conversions 0.0% 25.0% 47.5% PHI
Time of possession 29:44 30:34 30:08 PHI

Special Teams Stats Comparison
   PHI   DAL  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Yards per punt return 11.4 13.5 9.1 DAL
Yards per kick return 20.3 22.0 23.1 DAL
Yards allowed per punt return 16.1 5.8 9.1 DAL
Yards allowed per kick return 23.3 19.5 23.1 DAL
  Misc Stats Comparison
   PHI   DAL  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Penalties 6.3 7.3 6.1 PHI
Penalty yards 55.0 53.3 51.0 DAL

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 7 to 12 of the 2012 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 7 to 12 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
2011 16 2011-12-24 PHI DAL 20-7 PHI
2012 10 2012-11-11 DAL PHI 38-23 DAL

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