Philadelphia Eagles Take on New York Giants in Divisional Clash, Hurts to Monitor

Thursday, October 17th, 2024

The Philadelphia Eagles, currently holding a record of 3-2, are scheduled to play against the New York Giants, who have a 2-4 record, this Sunday at 1 p.m. EDT on FOX. According to NFL odds, the Eagles are favored to win by 3 points.

In their previous encounter, the Giants emerged victorious over the Eagles with a score of 27-10. The Eagles’ offense is ranked 10th overall, 6th in rushing, 14th in passing, and 18th in scoring. On the other hand, the Giants’ offense stands at 20th overall, 24th in rushing, 18th in passing, and 29th in scoring.

A notable player for the Eagles is Saquon Barkley, who has previously been a part of the Giants' roster. For the Giants, Malik Nabers, a rookie wide receiver who might return from injury, is the key player to keep an eye on.

The matchup at left tackle is crucial, as both Jordan Mailata of the Eagles and Andrew Thomas of the Giants are sidelined due to injuries.

Injury concerns for the Eagles include the absence of Jordan Mailata and Dallas Goedert, while Darius Slay, Oren Burks, Jalyx Hunt, and Milton Williams are listed on the injury report. For the Giants, Andrew Thomas is out for the season, and Dexter Lawrence, Brian Burns, Jamie Gillan, Devin Singletary, Wan'Dale Robinson, and Darius Slayton are on the injury list.

Historically, the Eagles have emerged victorious in 13 out of the last 16 matchups against the Giants and hold a 9-5 record at MetLife Stadium.

The Eagles' quarterback, Jalen Hurts, has achieved 43 rushing touchdowns, tying for the third most by a quarterback

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