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Eagles-Giants scouting report

POSTED: January 9, 2009

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HOT:

Eagles: QB Donovan McNabb. Has thrown 10 TD passes and just two interceptions in the last six games.

Eagles 24, Bears 20

Chargers 31, Eagles 23

Cowboys 20, Eagles 16

Giants: RB Derrick Ward. Is averaging 9.7 yards per carry in the last two games.

NOT:

Eagles: WR Hank Baskett. Has just six catches for 38 yards in his last four games.

Giants: WR Amani Toomer. Has just nine catches and zero TDs in the last four games.

Key matchups

1. Eagles RT Jon Runyan vs. Giants LDE Justin Tuck: Tuck has 12 sacks. Runyan is playing on a bum leg and probably will need some help. ADVANTAGE: GIANTS

2. Eagles SS Quintin Mikell and WLB Akeem Jordan vs. Giants TE Kevin Boss: Eagles held Boss to one catch for 5 yards in last meeting. ADVANTAGE: EAGLES

3. Eagles MLB Stewart Bradley vs. Giants RB Brandon Jacobs: Eagles have held last eight opponents to 3.3 yards per carry. ADVANTAGE: EAGLES

Domowitch's prediction

Giants 10, Eagles 9

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