Philadelphia Eagles vs Giants Preview, O Line Injuries, and Saquon Breakout Game?
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The 4-1 Eagles are heading to MetLife Stadium for a pivotal NFC East showdown on Thursday night against Saquon Barkley's former team, the New York Giants!
After a tough loss in Denver, Jalen Hurts and Nick Sirianni's squad need a bounce-back win on a short week. But can they overcome mounting injury concerns?
In this episode, we dive into:
Eagles vs. Giants Preview & Prediction: We break down the matchup, and what to expect from the Giants' offense with new QB Jaxson Dart vs a Vic Fangio coached defense..
The O-Line Crisis: Pro Bowl guard Landon Dickerson is a serious question mark with an ankle injury and could miss 1-2 games. How does a potential starter in Brett Toth hold up against a dangerous Giants pass rush led by Brian Burns? We analyze the impact on the entire offensive line.
Is it Saquon's Week? Barkley's usage was bafflingly low against the Broncos, and he's been dealing with a knee issue. However, he's expected to play and has extra motivation facing the team that drafted him. The Giants currently rank near the bottom of the league in adjusted yards per carry allowed (5.3 YPC), presenting a massive opportunity. Is this finally the week for the Saquon Barkley breakout game Eagles fans have been waiting for?