Prediction: Packers 30, Eagles 24
by Mike Krueger | Follow @FF_Today
Player Rankings and Projections
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| Philadelphia Eagles |
| Rank |
Player |
Projections |
| QB 10 |
Mark Sanchez |
Pass: 275, 2 TD Rush: 5, 0 |
| RB 13 |
LeSean McCoy |
Rush: 70, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0 |
| RB 36 |
Darren Sproles |
Rush: 20, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0 |
| WR 6 |
Jeremy Maclin |
Rec: 7-95, 1 TD |
| WR 31 |
Jordan Matthews |
Rec: 4-55, 1 TD |
| WR 56 |
Riley Cooper |
Rec: 2-30, 0 TD |
| TE 17 |
Zach Ertz |
Rec: 3-35, 0 TD |
| TE 28 |
Brent Celek  |
Rec: 2-20, 0 TD |
| K 5 |
Cody Parkey |
FG: 1/1 XP: 3/3 |
| DEF 13 |
Defense / ST |
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| Green Bay Packers |
| Rank |
Player |
Projections |
| QB 1 |
Aaron Rodgers |
Pass: 290, 3 TD Rush: 15, 0 |
| RB 14 |
Eddie Lacy |
Rush: 65, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0 |
| RB 44 |
James Starks |
Rush: 15, 0 TD Rec: 1-5, 0 |
| WR 3 |
Jordy Nelson |
Rec: 8-100, 1 TD |
| WR 12 |
Randall Cobb |
Rec: 6-75, 1 TD |
| WR 41 |
Davante Adams |
Rec: 3-50, 1 TD |
| TE 30 |
Andrew Quarless |
Rec: 2-20, 0 TD |
| TE 36 |
Richard Rodgers |
Rec: 1-10, 0 TD |
| K 1 |
Mason Crosby |
FG: 3/3 XP: 3/3 |
| DEF 12 |
Defense / ST |
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Game Notes
 Eagles QB Mark Sanchez passed for 332 yards, 2 TDs, 0 INTs & 102.5 rating in 1st start for Phi. last week... RB LeSean McCoy rushed for 155 yards in last meeting. RB-PR Darren Sproles aims for 3rd in row vs. GB with TD (rec TD & PR-TD). Had rush TD & PR-TD last week... WR Jeremy Maclin has 18 catches for 345 yards (172.5 per game) & 4 TDs in past 2 on road & aims for 3rd road game in row with 150+ yards & 2+ TDs. Has TD in 8 of past 11. Rookie WR Jordan Matthews had 7 catches for 138 yards & 2 TDs last week. Has 3 TDs in past 2. In last meeting, WR Riley Cooper had 3 catches for 102 yards (34 avg.) & 2 TDs (45 & 32 yards)... LB Connor Barwin had 3.5 sacks last week & leads NFC with 10.5 sacks. All 10.5 sacks have come in past 6. CB Bradley Fletcher had 1st career INT-TD last week. CB Brandon Boykin had 76-yard INT in last meeting. LB Mychal Kendricks aims for 3rd in row with sack. LB Trent Cole has 2.5 sacks & FF in past 3 meetings.
 Packers QB Aaron Rodgers had 315 yards, 6 TDs, 0 INTs & 145.8 rating last week, 1st Packer with 2 6-TD games. In past 8 starts at home with 10+ att., Rodgers has 26 TDs, 0 INTs & 135.1 rating (GB is 8-0). Has 100+ rating in all 8... RB Eddie Lacy has 300 scrimmage yards (150 per game) & TD (56-yard rec.) in past 2... WR-PR Randall Cobb leads NFL WRs with 10 rec. TDs. Has TD in 6 games in row (7 TDs). Has TD in all 4 home games in 2014 (5 TDs). WR Jordy Nelson aims for 6th in row at home with TD catch (incl. playoffs). In past 5 at home (incl. playoffs), has 27 catches for 569 yards (113.8 per game) & 6 TDs. Since 2011, is 1 of 2 in NFL with 4,000+ yards (4,211), 30+ rec. TDs (38) & 16+ avg. (16.3)... LB Clay Matthews has 4 sacks in 3 meetings (incl. playoffs). CB Tramon Williams has INT, FF & FR in past 2 vs. Phi. (incl. playoffs). Since 2010 (incl. playoffs), ties for 2nd in NFL with 20 INTs & CB Sam Shields is 4th with 19 INTs. LB Julius Peppers is only player in NFL history with 100+ sacks (123.5) & 10+ INTs (10). DE Datone Jones had career-high 2 sacks in last meeting. CB Casey Hayward has INT in 3 of past 4, incl. 82-yard INT-TD last week.
Results and Schedule
| 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 |
W 34-28 |
+6 |
| 6 |
2014-10-12 |
NYG |
H |
W 27-0 |
+27 |
| 7 |
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Bye |
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| 8 |
2014-10-26 |
ARI |
A |
L 20-24 |
-4 |
| 9 |
2014-11-02 |
HOU |
A |
W 31-21 |
+10 |
| 10 |
2014-11-10 |
CAR |
H |
W 45-21 |
+24 |
| 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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| Green Bay Packers |
| Week |
Date |
Opp |
H/A |
Score |
Dif |
| 1 |
2014-09-04 |
SEA |
A |
L 16-36 |
-20 |
| 2 |
2014-09-14 |
NYJ |
H |
W 31-24 |
+7 |
| 3 |
2014-09-21 |
DET |
A |
L 7-19 |
-12 |
| 4 |
2014-09-28 |
CHI |
A |
W 38-17 |
+21 |
| 5 |
2014-10-02 |
MIN |
H |
W 42-10 |
+32 |
| 6 |
2014-10-12 |
MIA |
A |
W 27-24 |
+3 |
| 7 |
2014-10-19 |
CAR |
H |
W 38-17 |
+21 |
| 8 |
2014-10-26 |
NO |
A |
L 23-44 |
-21 |
| 9 |
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Bye |
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| 10 |
2014-11-09 |
CHI |
H |
W 55-14 |
+41 |
| 11 |
2014-11-16 |
PHI |
H |
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| 12 |
2014-11-23 |
MIN |
A |
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| 13 |
2014-11-30 |
NE |
H |
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| 14 |
2014-12-08 |
ATL |
H |
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| 15 |
2014-12-14 |
BUF |
A |
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| 16 |
2014-12-21 |
TB |
A |
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| 17 |
2014-12-28 |
DET |
H |
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Offense Stats Comparison
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PHI
Offense |
GB
Offense |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Points for |
30.7 |
35.7 |
23.5 |
GB |
| Rushing yards |
148.3 |
125.0 |
107.9 |
PHI |
| Rushing yards per attempt |
4.34 |
4.34 |
4.07 |
- |
| Completion % |
61.2% |
66.3% |
61.9% |
GB |
| Passing yards |
288.7 |
269.3 |
242.9 |
PHI |
| Passing yards per completion |
11.78 |
12.96 |
11.04 |
GB |
| Passing yards per attempt |
7.20 |
8.59 |
6.83 |
GB |
| Interceptions |
1.7 |
0.3 |
0.9 |
GB |
| Fumbles lost |
0.7 |
0.3 |
0.7 |
GB |
| Sacks allowed |
0.7 |
2.3 |
2.5 |
PHI |
| 3rd down conversions |
44.3% |
39.0% |
39.2% |
PHI |
| 4th down conversions |
75.0% |
80.0% |
48.1% |
GB |
| Time of possession |
30:15 |
29:18 |
30:15 |
PHI |
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Defense Stats Comparison
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PHI
Defense |
GB
Defense |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Points against |
22.0 |
18.3 |
23.5 |
GB |
| Rushing yards |
101.7 |
110.3 |
107.9 |
PHI |
| Rushing yards per attempt |
3.88 |
4.52 |
4.07 |
PHI |
| Completion % |
55.9% |
61.3% |
61.9% |
PHI |
| Passing yards |
242.0 |
238.7 |
242.9 |
GB |
| Passing yards per completion |
11.88 |
10.58 |
11.04 |
GB |
| Passing yards per attempt |
6.64 |
6.48 |
6.83 |
GB |
| INT return |
0.3 |
1.7 |
0.9 |
GB |
| Fumble recoveries |
1.3 |
1.0 |
0.7 |
PHI |
| Sacks |
5.3 |
3.0 |
2.5 |
PHI |
| 3rd down conversions |
39.7% |
37.3% |
39.2% |
GB |
| 4th down conversions |
20.0% |
11.1% |
48.1% |
GB |
| Time of possession |
29:45 |
30:42 |
30:15 |
PHI |
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Special Teams Stats Comparison
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PHI |
GB |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Yards per punt return |
18.1 |
10.3 |
9.0 |
PHI |
| Yards per kick return |
20.5 |
20.7 |
24.1 |
GB |
| Yards allowed per punt return |
4.6 |
7.3 |
9.0 |
PHI |
| Yards allowed per kick return |
24.8 |
29.9 |
24.1 |
PHI |
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Misc Stats Comparison
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PHI |
GB |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Penalties |
5.3 |
5.0 |
6.7 |
GB |
| Penalty yards |
48.0 |
41.3 |
55.6 |
GB |
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Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game
through Weeks 5 to 10 of the 2014 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 5 to 10 with no adjustment.
Weather
Team vs. Team History
| Philadelphia Eagles vs. Green Bay Packers |
| Season |
Week |
Date |
Vis |
Home |
Score |
Winner |
| 2000 |
3 |
2000-09-17 |
PHI |
GB |
3-6 |
GB |
| 2003 |
10 |
2003-11-10 |
PHI |
GB |
17-14 |
PHI |
| 2004 |
13 |
2004-12-05 |
GB |
PHI |
17-47 |
PHI |
| 2005 |
12 |
2005-11-27 |
GB |
PHI |
14-19 |
PHI |
| 2006 |
4 |
2006-10-02 |
GB |
PHI |
9-31 |
PHI |
| 2007 |
1 |
2007-09-09 |
PHI |
GB |
13-16 |
GB |
| 2010 |
1 |
2010-09-12 |
GB |
PHI |
27-20 |
GB |
| 2010 |
WC |
2011-01-09 |
GB |
PHI |
21-16 |
GB |
| 2013 |
10 |
2013-11-10 |
PHI |
GB |
27-13 |
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. WC = Wild-Card
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