The Eagles and Giants are just a few hours away from kicking off an important Week 16 matchup at Lincoln Financial Field.
The matchup has lasting playoff ramifications and Philadelphia must take care of business with Jake Fromm making his first NFL start on the road.
The Eagles 53 man roster looks a little different this week with Andre Dillard, Ryan Kerrigan, and Shaun Bradley on the COVID-19 list.
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Hurts is coming off a record-setting Week 16 performance and he’ll look to repay the Giants after a 3 interception outing in Week 12.
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Slay will look to shut down Kadarius Toney and Kenny Golladay after being named to his 4th Pro Bowl.
Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Steven Nelson (3) breaks up a touchdown pass intended for New York Giants wide receiver Kenny Golladay (19) in the second half. The Giants defeat the Eagles, 13-7, at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021, in East Rutherford.
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Philadelphia Eagles’ Jake Elliott kicks during the first half of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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Smith will look for an improved performance against James Bradberry and the second matchup of the season.
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Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Gardner Minshew (10) looks to throw the ball in the first half at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, in East Rutherford.
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Gainwell will be active and has supplanted Boston Scott as the third running back on the depth chart.
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Quez Watkins (16) runs with the ball in the first half at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, in East Rutherford.
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Reagor had one of his best days as an Eagles last week and Sunday provides the perfect backdrop after the second-year wideout’s two dropped passes late in the Week 12 loss.
Philadelphia Eagles’ Jalen Hurts (1) celebrates with J.J. Arcega-Whiteside (19) after scoring a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton)
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Epps has been the Eagles’ most efficient and dependable safety at times.
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Howard has returned to the lineup and will serve as the battering ram to Miles Sanders’ knockout punch.
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Sanders logged 131-yards against Washington and is aiming to hit the 1,000-yard mark for the first time as a pro.
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Scott has dropped to fourth on the running back depth chart.
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The Eagles starting middle linebacker will team with Alex Singleton against the Giants.
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Kelce is a Pro Bowler and playing like an All-Pro.
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Johnson was a Pro Bowl snub and we’ll play Sunday with a chip on his shoulder.
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Herbig has been solid in relief at right guard.
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Dickerson returns to the lineup after missing the Washington matchup due to COVID-19.
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The rookie defensive end has improved on a weekly basis and will see increased reps with Ryan Kerrigan out.

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Opeta returns to a reserve role with Dickerson back.
Philadelphia Eagles tight end Tyree Jackson in action during an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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A Week 15 hero, Ward has seen an uptick in reps.
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Goedert is coming off another 100-yard game.
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Cox had two sacks against Washington.
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The young rookie has seen an increase in snaps as well.
Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Josh Sweat (94) sacks New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson (2) in the first half at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, in East Rutherford.
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Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Javon Hargrave (97) against the Denver Broncos during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
A notable Pro Bowl snub, Hargrave will look to dominate on Sunday.
Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff (16) fumbles after being his by Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Hassan Ridgeway (98) during second half action at Ford Field Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021.
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