The Daily Numbers: 7-9 record for Eagles after win over the Giants, a most disappointing season.
35-30 win for the Birds in 1st game after firing of Chip Kelly, and what might be last game for Giants Coach Tom Coughlin.
1 game left in the season when Eagles owner Jeff Lurie axed Kelly.
54 yard TD bolt for running back DeMarco Murray after he lined up in I-formation behind QB Sam Bradford under center. Who’d a thunk it?
30 of 38 for 320 yards for QB Sam Bradford in one of his most impressive outings of the season.
78.9 passing percentage for Bradford, highest ever by an Eagles QB with at least 30 attempts.
99.1 passer rating for Bradford in his last 6 starts.
346 completions this season for Bradford. That’s an Eagles record.
65.0 completion percentage.
5 300-yard passing games for Bradford.
9 catches for 152 yards for tight end Zach Ertz.
2 TD passes for Jordan Matthews - 1 more brutal drop on a deep ball that was right in his hands.
502 yards given up by the Eagles defense
3 straight games the Birds ‘D’ gave up at least 400 yards.
2 straight years out of the playoffs for the Eagles
3 straight losing seasons for the Giants.
80, 85, 80 and 91-yard TD drives for the Eagles offense.
83 yard fumble return for TD on deflected pass for Eagles defensive back Walt Thurmond.
13th pick in draft for Eagles. If they had lost, they would have had the 10th pick.
9 unrestricted free agents for Eagles, topped by QB Sam Bradford.
4 restricted free agents.
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It was clear after the game listening to Sam Bradford that he has a very good relationship with Pat Shurmur and would like to see him stick around.
I Don’t Get It: Imagine that. DeMarco Murray in the Power-I formation with Bradford under center results in a 54-yard TD. How long have fans been calling for that?
Today’s Upper: Kudos to the Eagles for gutting out a win. And boo to those who say they would have been better off losing to get a better draft pick. What is this, the Sixers?
Quote Box: “What you’re seeing from Sam this last part of the year is more of who he is.”
- Pat Shurmur, on Eagles QB Sam Bradford.
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