Philadelphia Eagles (2-4) Go Up Against Dallas Cowboys (3-3)

Filed under Game Preview on October 28th, 2011

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The Philadelphia Eagles and the Dallas Cowboys are set to face off at Lincoln Financial Field in a showdown of NFC East rivals. NBC will broadcast the game and kickoff is at 8:20 PM ET. Philadelphia sports a 2-4 overall record and 1-1 division record. Dallas is 3-3 overall and 1-0 in the division.

This will be the first meeting of the year for the division foes. Both team won on their opponent's home field in the regular season last year.

The Eagles are fresh off a bye week. In the previous contest they beat the Redskins 20-13. Kurt Coleman racked up seven tackles and three interceptions. LeSean McCoy also had a nice game, with 28 carries for 126 yards, reaching the end zone once. In their previous game, the Cowboys smashed the Rams, 34-7. DeMarco Murray made his mark by scoring once on top of 253 yards on 25 carries. Another solid outing came from Dez Bryant, who scored once on top of 90 yards on five catches.

Cowboys Passing Leaders
Grade		Name	Comp	Att	Yds	TDs	Int
B+	89.8	T. Romo	140	217	1,756	10	6

Eagles Passing Leaders
Grade		Name	Comp	Att	Yds	TDs	Int
B+	87.1	M. Vick	123	200	1,573	9	8

Cowboys Rushing Leaders
Grade		Name	P	Att	Yds	YdsA	TDs
B	82.6	D. Murray	RB	49	324	6.6	1
C+	78.2	F. Jones	RB	64	255	4.0	1
D	64.3	T. Choice	RB	28	75	2.7	0

Eagles Rushing Leaders
Grade		Name	P	Att	Yds	YdsA	TDs
A+	100+	L. McCoy	RB	105	569	5.4	6
B+	87.1	M. Vick	QB	45	372	8.3	0
		R. Brown	RB	13	38	2.9	0

Cowboys Receiving Leaders
Grade		Name	P	Rec	Yds	YdsA	TDs
A+	100+	J. Witten	TE	36	449	12.5	3
A	93.1	D. Bryant	WR	19	339	17.8	4
A	93.7	M. Austin	WR	23	323	14.0	4

Eagles Receiving Leaders
Grade		Name	P	Rec	Yds	YdsA	TDs
A-	90.8	J. Maclin	WR	37	489	13.2	3
B+	89.9	D. Jackson	WR	24	456	19.0	2
B-	80.8	J. Avant	WR	26	338	13.0	0