Final Score Prediction
Eagles 31, Browns 17
Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Rank |
Player |
Projections |
QB 9 |
Michael Vick |
Pass: 260, 2 TD Rush: 10, 0 |
RB 4 |
LeSean McCoy |
Rush: 90, 1 TD Rec: 6-40, 0 |
RB 70 |
Dion Lewis |
Rush: 10, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0 |
WR 13 |
Jeremy Maclin |
Rec: 7-90, 1 TD |
WR 14 |
DeSean Jackson |
Rec: 6-90, 1 TD |
WR 85 |
Jason Avant |
Rec: 2-20, 0 TD |
TE 36 |
Brent Celek |
Rec: 2-20, 0 TD |
K 19 |
Alex Henery |
FG: 1/1 XP: 4/4 |
DEF 8 |
Defense / ST |
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Game Notes
Eagles Under head coach ANDY REID, Eagles are 102-17 (.857) when leading at half... Offense gained 6,386 total net yards, most in franchise history... QB Michael Vick is 1 of 2 QBs in NFL history with 3,000+ pass & 500+ rush yards in consecutive seasons (RANDALL CUNNINGHAM)... RB LeSean McCoy led NFL with 20 TDs (17 rush, 3 rec.) & passed HOFer STEVE VAN BUREN (18 in 1945) for most total TDs in season by Eagle. Led NFL with 102 1st downs & 84 rush 1st downs. Had 14 runs of 20+ yards, most in NFL. Only NFC player with 1,000+ rush yards & 45+ rec. in each of past 2 seasons... Incl. playoffs, WR-PR DeSean Jackson has 30 TDs (23 rec., 4 PR, 3 rush) in career & averages 45.4 yards per TD (1,361 yards). Jackson (961), WR Jeremy Maclin (859) & TE Brent Celek (811) were 1st trio in team history with 800+ rec. yards each... Eagles had 50 sacks, tied for most in NFL. DE Jason Babin ranked 3rd in NFL with career-high 18 sacks. Since 2006, DE Trent Cole has 63 sacks, 3rd most in NFL. Has 10+ sacks in each of past 3 seasons. 2-time Pro Bowl LB DeMeco Ryans makes Eagles debut. Is Texans' all-time leading tackler (637)...
Browns Club has won 2 of past 3 at home vs. NFC... QB Brandon Weeden (No. 22 overall) will be 1st Browns rookie QB to start season opener in SB era... Rookie RB Trent Richardson (No. 3 overall) set single-season records at Alabama in rush yards (1,679) & rush TDs (21) last season... WR Greg Little recorded 61 catches in '11, 2nd-most by rookie in club history (KEVIN JOHNSON, 66 in '99). KR-WR Josh Cribbs (8) needs 2 KR-TDs to become 1st player in NFL history with 10. Posted career-best in rec. (41), rec. yards (518) & TD rec. (4) last year... TE EVAN MOORE has career-best 4 TD catches in '11, tied for team-high (Cribbs)... T JOE THOMAS will make 81st consecutive start since entering NFL in '07... Defense allowed 184.9 passing yds. per game in ‘11, 2nd-fewest in NFL... LB D'QWELL JACKSON led team with 158 tackles last season... DE Jabaal Sheard ranked 3rd among NFL rookies with 8.5 sacks in '11... CB Joe Haden led club with 19 passes def. last year. CB Sheldon Brown spent 8 seasons w/ Phi. (2002-09).
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 |
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3 |
2012-09-23 |
ARI |
A |
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4 |
2012-09-30 |
NYG |
H |
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5 |
2012-10-07 |
PIT |
A |
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6 |
2012-10-14 |
DET |
H |
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7 |
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Bye |
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8 |
2012-10-28 |
ATL |
H |
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9 |
2012-11-05 |
NO |
A |
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10 |
2012-11-11 |
DAL |
H |
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11 |
2012-11-18 |
WAS |
A |
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12 |
2012-11-26 |
CAR |
H |
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13 |
2012-12-02 |
DAL |
A |
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14 |
2012-12-09 |
TB |
A |
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15 |
2012-12-13 |
CIN |
H |
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16 |
2012-12-23 |
WAS |
H |
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17 |
2012-12-30 |
NYG |
A |
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Cleveland Browns |
Week |
Date |
Opp |
H/A |
Score |
Dif |
1 |
2012-09-09 |
PHI |
H |
L 16-17 |
-1 |
2 |
2012-09-16 |
CIN |
A |
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3 |
2012-09-23 |
BUF |
H |
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4 |
2012-09-27 |
BAL |
A |
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5 |
2012-10-07 |
NYG |
A |
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6 |
2012-10-14 |
CIN |
H |
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7 |
2012-10-21 |
IND |
A |
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8 |
2012-10-28 |
SD |
H |
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9 |
2012-11-04 |
BAL |
H |
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10 |
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Bye |
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11 |
2012-11-18 |
DAL |
A |
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12 |
2012-11-25 |
PIT |
H |
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13 |
2012-12-02 |
OAK |
A |
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14 |
2012-12-09 |
KC |
H |
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15 |
2012-12-16 |
WAS |
H |
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16 |
2012-12-23 |
DEN |
A |
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17 |
2012-12-30 |
PIT |
A |
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Offense Stats Comparison
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PHI Offense |
CLE Offense |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Points for |
25.0 |
12.5 |
22.4 |
PHI |
Rushing yards |
96.3 |
101.8 |
121.7 |
CLE |
Rushing yards per attempt |
3.92 |
4.11 |
4.37 |
CLE |
Completion % |
57.5% |
50.2% |
60.0% |
PHI |
Passing yards |
263.5 |
172.0 |
225.9 |
PHI |
Passing yards per completion |
14.22 |
9.81 |
11.25 |
PHI |
Passing yards per attempt |
8.18 |
4.93 |
6.75 |
PHI |
Interceptions |
1.0 |
1.0 |
0.9 |
- |
Fumbles lost |
0.8 |
0.0 |
0.6 |
CLE |
Sacks allowed |
2.3 |
2.3 |
2.4 |
- |
3rd down conversions |
35.7% |
34.9% |
37.1% |
PHI |
4th down conversions |
66.7% |
25.0% |
40.2% |
PHI |
Time of possession |
29:04 |
27:31 |
30:12 |
PHI |
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Defense Stats Comparison
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PHI Defense |
CLE Defense |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Points against |
17.5 |
19.3 |
22.4 |
PHI |
Rushing yards |
109.3 |
150.5 |
121.7 |
PHI |
Rushing yards per attempt |
4.07 |
4.56 |
4.37 |
PHI |
Completion % |
60.1% |
58.3% |
60.0% |
CLE |
Passing yards |
181.0 |
220.8 |
225.9 |
PHI |
Passing yards per completion |
10.10 |
11.87 |
11.25 |
PHI |
Passing yards per attempt |
6.07 |
6.92 |
6.75 |
PHI |
INT return |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.9 |
- |
Fumble recoveries |
0.5 |
1.0 |
0.6 |
CLE |
Sacks |
2.8 |
1.8 |
2.4 |
PHI |
3rd down conversions |
34.5% |
44.4% |
37.1% |
PHI |
4th down conversions |
22.2% |
33.3% |
40.2% |
PHI |
Time of possession |
30:56 |
33:30 |
30:12 |
PHI |
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Special Teams Stats Comparison
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PHI |
CLE |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Yards per punt return |
7.4 |
14.4 |
9.2 |
CLE |
Yards per kick return |
18.0 |
22.0 |
23.6 |
CLE |
Yards allowed per punt return |
4.9 |
11.1 |
9.2 |
PHI |
Yards allowed per kick return |
26.5 |
21.5 |
23.6 |
CLE |
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Misc Stats Comparison
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PHI |
CLE |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Penalties |
6.8 |
5.0 |
6.1 |
CLE |
Penalty yards |
59.5 |
51.3 |
51.9 |
CLE |
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Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game
through Weeks 12 to 17 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 12 to 17 with no adjustment.
Weather
Team vs. Team History
Philadelphia Eagles vs. Cleveland Browns |
Season |
Week |
Date |
Vis |
Home |
Score |
Winner |
2000 |
15 |
2000-12-10 |
PHI |
CLE |
35-24 |
PHI |
2004 |
7 |
2004-10-24 |
PHI |
CLE |
34-31 |
PHI |
2008 |
15 |
2008-12-15 |
CLE |
PHI |
10-30 |
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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