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Bolstered by stifling defensive pressure on Panthers , 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Pts the Eagles registered seven takeaways and five sacks en route to a Philadelphia 3287 0-38 38-10, opening day romp of the Carolina Panthers in Charlotte. Ea- Carolina 7300-10 gles Sheldon Brown notched two of the Eagles five in- terceptions as they scored 24 points off turnovers. Trailing 7-0 Car - D.Williams, 11 run (Kasay) (13-70, 8:06) following an 8-minute drive by the Panthers on the Phila - D.Akers, 49 FG (4-1, 1:48) game’s opening possession, the Eagles responded with a 49-yard Phila - V.Abiamiri, 2 return (Akers) field goal by after Brown’s first later in the Phila - D.Jackson, 85 return (Akers) first quarter. On the first play of the 2nd quarter, Panthers QB Jake Phila - B.Celek, 9 pass from McNabb (Akers) (1-9, 0:06) Delhomme fumbled after a sack by a blitzing Trent Cole. Fellow de- Phila - B.Westbrook, 4 pass from McNabb (Akers) (10-74, 4:27) fensive end scooped up the loose ball at the Pan- Car - J.Kasay, 22 FG (8-56, 1:34) thers 2-yard line and scored to give the Eagles a 10-7 lead. The Phila - D.McNabb, 3 run (Akers) (3-10, 1:22) Eagles scoring barrage was just beginning, though, as DeSean Jackson returned a Panthers punt 85 yards for a touchdown on their TEAM STATISTICS PHILA CAR ensuing possession. Brown came up with his 2nd interception of the First Downs 17 14 game on the Panthers next possession to set up a 9-yard touchdown Net Yards Gained 267 169 pass from Donovan McNabb to TE . After a 3-and-out by Rushes/Yards 32/185 30/86 the Panthers, McNabb led the Eagles on a 74-yard drive that was Net Yards Passing 82 83 capped off by a 4-yard shovel pass to RB Brian Westbrook, giving Att/Comp/INT 29/17/1 34/14/5 the Eagles a commanding 31-7 lead late in the 2nd quarter. Al- Sacked/Yards Lost 2/20 5/55 though the Panthers would tack on a field goal in the waning mo- Punts/Average 4/42.8 4/55.8 ments of the first half, they would not score again. In fact, after /Lost 2/1 2/2 rolling up 70 yards of offense on their first possession, Carolina Penalties/Yards 9/76 5/30 would gain just 99 more for the rest of the game. The only scoring Time of Possession 31:37 28:23 in the 2nd half would occur on a 3-yard touchdown run by McNabb, 3rd Down Efficiency 5/13 3/16 who suffered a fractured rib on the play that sidelined him for the re- mainder of the game. That touchdown was set up by the first inter- RUSHING: EAGLES - B.Westbrook 13-64, L.McCoy 9-46, D.Jackson ception of LB Akeem Jordan’s career. 2-33, D.McNabb 4-27-1TD, L.Weaver 1-11, K.Kolb 3-4 ... PANTHERS - D.Williams 14-37-1TD, J.Stewart 11-35, J.Delhomme 2-9, S.Smith Notes: The Eagles scored an offensive, defensive, and special teams 1-4, M.Goodson 2-1. touchdown in the same game for the first time since 12/24/94 at RECEIVING: EAGLES - B.Celek 6-37-1TD, B.Westbrook 3-8-1TD, Cincinnati … The Eagles defense forced seven turnovers (five inter- K.Curtis 2-26, D.Jackson 2-9, J.Avant 1-18, H.Baskett 1-6, L.McCoy ceptions, two fumbles), which was the highest total since they forced 1-1, L.Weaver 1-(-3) ... PANTERS - D.Williams 4-42, M.Muhammad seven vs. St. Louis on 1/2/00. It was also their highest interception 4-41, S.Smith 3-21, J.Stewart 2-32, J.King 1-2. total since 9/30/96 vs. Dallas, when they also posted five … Brown’s two-interception game was the 2nd of his career (10/2/05 at KC), PASSING: EAGLES - D.McNabb (starter) 18-10-79-1-2TDs, K.Kolb and the first time an Eagle did so since snared two on 11-7-23-0-0 ... PANTHERS - J.Delhomme (starter) 17-7-73-4-0, 10/8/06 vs. Dallas … Jackson was named NFC special teams player M.Moore 11-6-63-1-0, J.McCown 6-1-2-0-0. of the week for his performance. His 85-yard punt return for a INTs: EAGLES - S.Brown 2-56, A.Jordan 1-11, J.Hanson 1-2, touchdown was the 2nd longest in team history (Vai Sikahema, 87 A.Samuel 1-0 ... PANTHERS - J.Beason 1-10. yards on 11/22/92 at NYG) … Abiamiri’s touchdown was the first of SACKS: EAGLES - D.Howard 2.0, T.Cole 1.0, A.Jordan 1.0, O.Gaither his life … FS became the first Eagles rookie to start at 0.5, M.Patterson 0.5 ... PANTHERS - L.Leonard 1.0, J.Peppers 1.0 safety on opening day since Wes Hopkins on 9/3/83 at San Francisco. Harris also became the first Eagles rookie defensive player to start EAGLES TURNOVER RATIO: +5 (1 fumble, 1 INT/2 fumbles, 5 INTs) on opening day since DT on 9/3/00 at Dallas … West- FIELD GOALS: EAGLES - D.Akers (49G, 51B) ... PANTHERS - J.Kasay brook played in his 100th regular season game. (22G)

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DeSean Jackson soars into the end zone after an 85-yard punt return Sunday, September 20, 2009 Philadelphia Eagles 22 Lincoln Financial Field 48

New Orleans broke open a close game with a 31-point scoring bar- 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Pts rage in the final 30 minutes that sent the Eagles home with a 48-22 New Orleans 10 7 17 14 - 48 loss in their home opener. The Eagles and Saints were tied, 10-10, Philadelphia 7672-22 heading into the final minutes of the first half. But Saints QB Drew Brees connected with Marques Colston for his 2nd touchdown of the NO - M.Colston, 15 pass from Brees (Carney) (8-74, 4:06) game with 43 seconds to play, giving the Saints the lead for good at Phila - D.Jackson, 71 pass from Kolb (Akers) (4-85, 1:51) 17-10. The Eagles did respond with a 32-yard field goal by David NO - J.Carney, 23 FG (10-48, 3:21) Akers as time expired in the half to cut the lead to 17-13, but the Phila - D.Akers, 23 FG (15-68, 8:20) game went downhill quickly from there for the home squad. First, NO - M.Colston, 25 pass from Brees (Carney) (2-54, 0:37) fumbled the 2nd half kickoff and the Saints turned that Phila - D.Akers, 32 FG (7-65, 0:43) into an 11-yard TD pass from Brees to FB Heath Evans. On the en- NO - H.Evans, 11 pass from Brees (Carney) (3-22, 1:10) suing possession, , making his first NFL start in place of NO - M.Bell, 7 run (Carney) (4-24, 1:19) an injured Donovan McNabb (fractured rib), was intercepted by LB NO - J.Carney, 25 FG (12-70, 6:16) Scott Shanle. Four plays later, Saints RB Mike Bell scored on a 7- Phila - J.Avant, 3 pass from Kolb (Akers) (8-35, 3:41) yard TD run, giving the Saints a commanding 31-13 lead. New Or- NO - R.Bush, 19 run (Carney) (6-52, 3:14) leans upped their lead to 21 points after a field goal by John Carney Phila - D.Brees fumble out of bounds in end zone for a Safety before Eagles WR grabbed a 3-yard scoring pass from NO - D.Sharper, 97 interception return (Carney) Kolb on a fourth down play late in the third stanza. But New Orleans scored on a 19-yard run by Reggie Bush early in the fourth quarter TEAM STATISTICS NO PHILA to seal the victory for the Saints, who also scored on a 97-yard in- First Downs 23 23 terception return by Darren Sharper in the final minutes of the con- Net Yards Gained 421 463 test. Kolb started quickly for the Eagles as he found Jackson for a Rushes/Yards 29/133 22/79 71-yard scoring play on just the fourth play from scrimmage. That Net Yards Passing 288 384 touchdown tied the game at 7 after Brees connected with Colston for Att/Comp/INT 34/25/1 52/31/3 a 15-yard TD on the game’s opening possession. Sacked/Yards Lost 2/23 1/7 Punts/Average 3/52.0 5/45.0 Notes: Kolb’s 391 passing yards were the 12th-highest total in team Fumbles/Lost 2/0 1/1 history and the most by an Eagle since McNabb threw for 464 on Penalties/Yards 3/13 7/45 12/4/04 vs. Green Bay. It was also the highest yardage total ever for Time of Possession 30:26 29:34 an Eagles in his first NFL start … Jackson’s 71-yard TD 3rd Down Efficiency 6/13 7/16 catch was the longest of his career … Jackson and TE Brent Celek each topped the 100-yard mark in receiving yards, becoming the first RUSHING: EAGLES - B.Westbrook 13-52, L.McCoy 5-18, D.Jackson WR/TE tandem to do so in one game for the Eagles since WR Terrell 3-15, K.Kolb 1-(-6) ... SAINTS - M.Bell 17-86-1TD, R.Bush 10-33- Owens and TE L.J. Smith reached the century mark on 9/18/05 vs. 1TD, R.Meachem 1-15, D.Brees 1-(-1). San Francisco … The last time multiple Eagles topped the 100-yard RECEIVING: EAGLES - B.Celek 8-104, J.Avant 7-79-1TD, D.Jackson receiving mark in the same game was in the 2008 home opener vs. 4-101-1TD, L.McCoy 4-37, K.Curtis 3-44, B.Westbrook 3-14, J.Maclin St. Louis (Jackson, WR Greg Lewis and WR Hank Baskett). 2-12 ... SAINTS - M.Colston 8-98-2TDs, J.Shockey 4-49, D.Hender- son 3-71, R.Bush 3-42, D.Thomas 2-19, H.Evans 2-16-1TD, R.Meachem 1-11, M.Bell 1-9, P.Thomas 1-(-4). PASSING: EAGLES - K.Kolb (starter) 51-31-391-3-2TDs, B.West- brook 1-0-0-0-0 ... SAINTS - D.Brees 34-25-311-1-3TDs. INTs: EAGLES - A.Jordan 1-3 ... SAINTS - D.Sharper 1-97-1TD, S.Shanle 1-3, T.Porter 1-0. SACKS: EAGLES - T.Cole 1.0, J.Parker 1.0 ... SAINTS - B.McCray 1.0. EAGLES TURNOVER RATIO: -3 (1 fumble, 3 INTs/0 fumbles, 1 INT) FIELD GOALS: EAGLES - D.Akers (23G, 32G) ... SAINTS - J.Carney (23G, 25G)

Weather: Sunny, 68 degrees Wind: SSE 2 mph Playing surface: Grass Time: 3:19 Kevin Kolb fired for 391 passing yards and two TDs in his first NFL start Sunday, September 27, 2009 Philadelphia Eagles 34 Lincoln Financial Field 14

Playing without injured offensive starters Donovan McNabb, Brian 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Pts Westbrook and , the Eagles piled up 420 yards of total Kansas City 0707-14 offense in a 34-14 romping of the visiting Kansas City Chiefs. Al- Philadelphia 14 10 3 7 - 34 though the majority of headlines heading into the game featured the return of QB to the NFL, the Eagles highlights were Phila - L.McCoy, 5 run (Akers) (8-48, 3:10) manufactured by a quartet of youngsters in QB Kevin Kolb (24-34 Phila - K.Kolb, 1 run (Akers) (6-73, 3:27) passing for 327 yards and 2 TDs), RB LeSean McCoy (20-84 rush- KC - M.Bradley, 13 pass from Cassel (Succop) (6-56, 3:20) ing), TE Brent Celek (8-104-1TD) and WR DeSean Jackson (6-149- Phila - D.Jackson, 64 pass from Kolb (Akers) (1-64, 0:18) 1TD). In fact, Kolb became the first quarterback in NFL history to Phila - D.Akers, 29 FG (14-64, 5:44) eclipse the 300-yard passing mark in his first two NFL starts. The Phila - D.Akers, 38 FG (8-50, 3:20) Eagles opened the game with two on their first three Phila - B.Celek, 35 pass from Kolb (Akers) (5-72, 2:53) possessions as McCoy (5-yard run after a direct snap) and Kolb (1- KC - B.Wade, 9 pass from Cassel (Succop) (6-20, 2:41) yard QB sneak) each scored for the first time in their respective NFL careers. After the Chiefs cut the lead to 14-7 early in the 2nd quar- TEAM STATISTICS KC PHILA ter, the Eagles responded on their next play from scrimmage as First Downs 11 21 Kolb and Jackson connected on a 64-yard TD strike to give the Ea- Net Yards Gained 196 420 gles a two touchdown lead. Two field goals by David Akers upped Rushes/Yards 29/99 27/93 the Eagles lead to 27-7 until Kolb fired his third touchdown pass in Net Yards Passing 97 327 the 4th quarter, a 35-yard strike to Brent Celek, to seal the victory. Att/Comp/INT 19/15/0 36/24/0 Sacked/Yards Lost 3/19 0/0 Notes: At halftime, and Al Wistert were in- Punts/Average 9/44.3 3/41.0 ducted into the Eagles Honor Roll … Jackson became the first NFL Fumbles/Lost 2/1 2/1 player to post a 60-plus yard play in three consecutive games since Penalties/Yards 10/90 3/20 the Chiefs Dante Hall in 2003 (four straight games) and the first Time of Possession 29:25 30:35 Eagle to do so since Jack Ferrante in 1945 … Jackson also became 3rd Down Efficiency 0/11 6/13 the first Eagle since 1985 () to have 60-plus yard TD re- ceptions in consecutive games … Jackson and Celek became the RUSHING: EAGLES - L.McCoy 20-84-1TD, M.Vick 1-7, E.Buckley 1- first Eagles duo to notch 100-yard receiving games in back-to-back 4, K.Kolb 1-1-1TD, J.Maclin 1-(-1), J.Garcia 3-(-2) ... CHIEFS - games since Pete Pihos and Bobby Walston in 1953 … In fact, Celek L.Johnson 19-38, J.Charles 6-36, M.Bradley 1-22, J.McGraw 1-4, became the first Eagles tight end to post back-to-back 100-yard re- M.Cassel 2-(-1). ceiving games since did so in 1965 … The Chiefs were RECEIVING: EAGLES - B.Celek 8-104-1TD, D.Jackson 6-149-1TD, 0-11 on third down opportunities … Vick became the 2nd left-handed J.Maclin 4-33, J.Avant 2-14, L.Weaver 2-14, L.McCoy 1-9, R.Brown QB to throw a pass in team history joining Allie Sherman ... Kevin 1-4 ... CHIEFS - M.Bradley 4-28-1TD, S.Ryan 4-22, J.Charles 3-34, Kolb was named NFC offensive player of the week for his perform- B.Wade 2-13-1TD, B.Cottam 1-11, T.Copper 1-8. ance. PASSING: EAGLES - K.Kolb (starter) 34-24-327-0-2TDs, M.Vick 2-0- 0-0-0 ... CHIEFS - M.Cassel (starter) 18-14-90-0-2TDs, M.Bradley 1-1-26-0-0. INTs: EAGLES - None ... CHIEFS - None. SACKS: EAGLES - O.Gaither 1.0, J.Parker 1.0, C.Clemons 0.5, T.Cole 0.5 ... CHIEFS - None. EAGLES TURNOVER RATIO: Even (1 fumble, 0 INTs/1 fumble, 0 INTs) FIELD GOALS: EAGLES - D.Akers (29G, 38G) ... CHIEFS - None.

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Wistert (70) and Cunningham (12) were inducted in the Eagles Honor Roll Sunday, October 11, 2009 Philadelphia Eagles 33 Lincoln Financial Field 14

Donovan McNabb posted near-perfect statistics from the quarter- 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Pts back position and rookie receiver provided big plays Tampa Bay 0707-14 in a starting role as the Eagles burned the visiting Tampa Bay Buc- Philadelphia 7147 5-33 caneers, 33-14. Making his first start since the season opener due to a fractured rib, McNabb completed 76.2 percent of his passes (16 Phila - J.Maclin, 51 pass from McNabb (Akers) (2-64, 0:40) for 21) for 264 yards and three touchdowns en route to the 2nd best Phila - L.Weaver, 20 pass from McNabb (Akers) (6-76, 2:42) QB rating of his career (157.2). But it was McNabb’s feet that TB - K.Winslow, 9 pass from Johnson (Andrus) (5-80, 2:45) boosted the Eagles offense early as a 13-yard scamper on the first Phila - J.Maclin, 40 pass from McNabb (Akers) (2-57, 0:21) play from scrimmage set up a 51-yard scoring strike to Maclin, giv- Phila - B.Westbrook, 7 run (Akers) (2-27, 0:50) ing them an early 7-0 advantage. Midway through the 2nd quarter, Phila - D.Akers, 44 FG (12-64, 7:23) Tampa Bay drove deep into Eagles territory and faced a 4th-and-1 at TB - K.Winslow, 9 pass from Johnson (Andrus) (11-74, 4:51) the Eagles 23-yard line, but quarterback Josh Johnson fumbled the Phila - C.Williams tackled in end zone by Howard for a Safety snap and was stopped short of the first down. Six plays later, McN- abb connected with FB Leonard Weaver on a 20-yard scoring play to TEAM STATISTICS TB PHILA give the Eagles a 14-0 lead. Johnson and the Bucs responded on the First Downs 22 16 ensuing possession with an impressive 5-play, 80-yard drive that Net Yards Gained 303 325 was capped by a 9-yard TD grab by TE Kellen Winslow. Undaunted Rushes/Yards 22/85 21/76 by the momentum swing, McNabb rushed for 17 yards on the next Net Yards Passing 218 249 play from scrimmage before connecting with Maclin once again for Att/Comp/INT 50/26/3 24/17/0 a 40-yard score. With six seconds remaining in the first half and sit- Sacked/Yards Lost 3/22 3/16 uated at the Eagles 8-yard line, Johnson fired his first of three INTs Punts/Average 4/40.3 5/48.8 in the game as CB grabbed an errant pass in the end Fumbles/Lost 2/0 1/0 zone. Samuel stung the Bucs in the 3rd quarter as well as his 2nd Penalties/Yards 4/30 10/111 interception set up a 7-yard TD run by Brian Westbrook to give Time of Possession 34:33 25:27 Philadelphia a commanding 28-7 lead. David Akers upped the score 3rd Down Efficiency 9/18 4/10 to 31-7 in the 4th quarter after booting a 44-yard field goal. That score was set up by another interception by Johnson as Sheldon RUSHING: EAGLES - D.McNabb 2-30, B.Westbrook 6-18-1TD, Brown stopped a red zone scoring opportunity by the Bucs. Winslow L.McCoy 6-14, M.Vick 4-10, L.Weaver 2-4, D.Jackson 1-0 ... BUC- grabbed another TD pass midway through the 4th quarter to cut the CANEERS - J.Johnson 5-40, D.Ward 6-37, C.Williams 10-8, B.Askew lead to 31-14 but Eagles DE Darren Howard tackled RB Cadillac 1-0. Williams in the end zone for a safety to set the final score at 33-14. RECEIVING: EAGLES - J.Maclin 6-142-2TDs, B.Celek 4-58, B.West- brook 2-17, L.McCoy 2-15, L.Weaver 1-20-1TD, J.Avant 1-12, Notes: Eagles coach became the 34th in NFL D.Jackson 1-1 ... BUCCANEERS - K.Winslow 9-102-2TDs, A.Bryant history and the first in team history to post 100 regular season vic- 5-62, M.Clayton 3-25, S.Stroughter 3-18, C.Williams 3-8, D.Penn 1- tories … Maclin became the first Eagles rookie ever to post two 40- 15, J.Gilmore 1-9, J.Stevens 1-1. plus-yard TD receptions in the same game. His 142 receiving yards were the third most by a rookie in club history behind Don Looney PASSING: EAGLES - D.McNabb (starter) 21-16-264-0-3TDs, M.Vick (180 on 12/1/40 at Washington) and Hank Baskett (177 on 12/31/06 3-1-1-0-0 ... BUCCANEERS - J.Johnson 50-26-240-3-2TDs. vs. Atlanta) … Akers connected on four PAT attempts to become the INTs: EAGLES - A.Samuel 2-46, S.Brown 1-0 ... BUCCANEERS - franchise’s all-time leader ahead of Bobby Walston (365) … Samuel’s None. two-INT performance was the 5th multi-interception game of his SACKS: EAGLES - V.Abiamiri 1.0, T.Cole 1.0, C.Gocong 1.0 ... BUC- career and his first as an Eagle … Trent Cole notched his 38th career CANEERS - J.Wilkerson 3.0. sack, moving ahead of Seth Joyner (37.5) for 6th place on the Ea- gles all-time list. EAGLES TURNOVER RATIO: +3 (0 fumbles, 0 INTs/0 fumbles, 3 INTs) FIELD GOALS: EAGLES - D.Akers (44G) ... BUCCANEERS - None.

Weather: Mostly Sunny, 62 degrees Wind: WNW 7 mph Playing surface: Grass Time: 3:10

Rookie Jeremy Maclin hauls in one of his two 40+ yard touchdown catches Sunday, October 18, 2009 Philadelphia Eagles 9 Oakland Coliseum Oakland Raiders 13

The Eagles surrendered six sacks, 116 rushing yards and the game’s 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Pts only touchdown in a 13-9 loss to the Raiders at the Oakland Alameda Philadelphia 3303-9 County Coliseum. Philadelphia’s offense sputtered all day long in Oakland 7303-13 the midst of heavy pressure on QB Donovan McNabb, who com- pleted just 48% of his passes (22 for 48). The Eagles led 3-0 late in Phila - D.Akers, 45 FG (6-62, 2:18) the first quarter before Raiders tight end Zach Miller caught a pass Oak - Z.Miller, 86 pass from Russell (Janikowski) (1-86, 0:22) from JaMarcus Russell and broke several tackles before racing 86 Oak - S.Janikowski, 29 FG (12-76, 6:58) yards for a touchdown. On the very next play from scrimmage, Mc- Phila - D.Akers, 43 FG (7-15, 1:47) Nabb was intercepted by Raiders CB Stanford Routt, who returned Oak - S.Janikowski, 46 FG (7-32, 3:02) the ball 28 yards for a score. But the play was nullified by a pass in- Phila - D.Akers, 45 FG (5-42, 1:43) terference penalty. The Raiders, however, managed to force a punt and promptly drove 76 yards on 12 plays to set up a 29-yard field TEAM STATISTICS PHILA OAK goal by Sebastian Janikowski to give them a 10-3 lead. Late in the First Downs 14 18 2nd quarter, Eagles S Quintin Mikell intercepted a Russell pass at- Net Yards Gained 283 325 tempt and returned it 16 yards to the Raiders 40-yard line. However, Rushes/Yards 14/67 35/116 the Eagles drive stalled as they settled for a 43-yard field goal by Net Yards Passing 216 209 Akers to close the halftime deficit to 10-6. Philadelphia started Att/Comp/INT 46/22/0 28/17/2 quickly in the 3rd quarter driving inside Raiders territory, but Akers Sacked/Yards Lost 6/53 2/15 misfired for the 2nd time in the game as he missed a 47-yard at- Punts/Average 8/42.9 7/51.1 tempt. From there, the Eagles offense went three-and-out on their Fumbles/Lost 1/0 2/0 next four possessions. Janikowski boomed a 46-yard field goal early Penalties/Yards 4/38 3/23 in the 4th quarter to up the Raiders lead to 13-6. Midway through Time of Possession 26:58 33:02 the fourth quarter, McNabb hit tight end Brent Celek with a 46-yard 3rd Down Efficiency 2/16 4/14 strike across the middle to set the Eagles up deep inside Raiders territory. But they did not gain another yard on that possession as RUSHING: EAGLES - B.Westbrook 6-50, L.McCoy 5-13, D.McNabb they settled for a 45-yard field goal by Akers. Down by four points 2-8, M.Vick 1-(-4) ... RAIDERS - J.Fargas 23-87, M.Bush 6-22, J.Rus- with 3:42 to play, the Eagles regained possession but turned the ball sell 5-8, D.Heyward-Bey 1-(-1). over on downs at the Raiders 43-yard line. RECEIVING: EAGLES - B.Westbrook 9-91, D.Jackson 6-94, B.Celek 4-75, L.Weaver 2-3, J.Maclin 1-6 ... RAIDERS - Z.Miller 6-139-1TD, Notes: Eagles RB Brian Westbrook moved past G.Russell 5-55, T.Stewart 2-11, J.Fargas 1-11, T.Watkins 1-4, J.Hig- (5,860) and into 2nd place on the Eagles all-time rushing list … The gins 1-2, M.Bush 1-2. Eagles made their first visit to Oakland since September 24, 1995 … Eagles CB Asante Samuel posted his 30th career interception. PASSING: EAGLES - D.McNabb 46-22-269-0-0 ... RAIDERS - J.Rus- sell 28-17-224-2-1TD. INTs: EAGLES - Q.Mikell 1-16, A.Samuel 1-(-1) ... RAIDERS - None. SACKS: EAGLES - T.Cole 1.0, J.Parker 1.0 ... RAIDERS - T.Scott 2.0, R.Seymour 2.0, T.Howard 1.0, J.Richardson 1.0. EAGLES TURNOVER RATIO: +2 (0 fumbles, 0 INTs/0 fumbles, 2 INTs) FIELD GOALS: EAGLES - D.Akers (43N, 45G, 43G, 47N, 45G) ... RAIDERS - S.Janikowski (29G, 46G)

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DeSean Jackson hauls in a 51-yard pass from Donovan McNabb Monday, October 26, 2009 Philadelphia Eagles 27 FedEx Field Washington Redskins 17

Behind the big-play ability of WR DeSean Jackson and a stingy de- 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Pts fense, the Philadelphia Eagles trounced the Washington Redskins, Philadelphia 14 13 0 0 - 27 27-17, on Monday Night Football at FedEx Field. Jackson recorded Washington 0100 7-17 two touchdowns of 50+ yards on the evening – one on the ground and one through the air. The Eagles defense was especially bol- Phila - D.Jackson, 67 run (Akers) (4-81, 1:54) stered by newly acquired LB Will Witherspoon, who made his Eagle Phila - W.Witherspoon, 9 interception return (Akers) debut a memorable one by registering a sack, forced fumble and an Phila - D.Akers, 47 FG (4-6, 1:27) interception returned for a touchdown. Witherspoon was acquired in Was - D.Thomas, 2 pass from Campbell (Suisham) (8-45, 5:26) a trade with the St. Louis Rams just six days earlier and worked Phila - D.Akers, 44 FG (4-(-1)-1:34) overtime throughout the practice week to digest the defensive play- Phila - D.Jackson, 57 pass from McNabb (Akers) (3-45, 1:07) book. Jackson and Witherspoon wasted no time giving the Eagles a Was - S.Suisham, 47 FG (9-39, 1:49) commanding lead early in the game as Jackson took an end around Was - F.Davis, 1 pass from Campbell (Suisham) (8-46, 2:18) from Donovan McNabb on the 4th play from scrimmage and raced 67 yards down the sideline to give his team a 7-0 lead. Later in the TEAM STATISTICS PHILA WAS 1st quarter, Redskins QB Jason Campbell had a pass attempt de- First Downs 11 21 flected by SS Quintin Mikell into the hands of Witherspoon, who trot- Net Yards Gained 262 308 ted nine yards into the end zone for a touchdown, making it 14-0. Rushes/Yards 27/122 19/62 Another Washington turnover resulted in another score by Philadel- Net Yards Passing 140 246 phia, as Witherspoon sacked and forced a fumble by Campbell that Att/Comp/INT 26/16/0 43/29/1 was recovered by Mikell and set up a 47-yard field goal by David Sacked/Yards Lost 3/21 6/38 Akers. The Redskins responded on their ensuing possession with a Punts/Average 8/34.5 7/43.1 touchdown pass from Campbell to WR Devin Thomas to shrink the Fumbles/Lost 2/0 4/3 lead to 17-7, but another Redskins turnover proved costly later in Penalties/Yards 12/66 6/60 the quarter. Antwaan Randle El muffed a punt return inside his own Time of Possession 28:18 31:42 territory, setting up another Akers field goal. Then, Jackson broke 3rd Down Efficiency 4/15 3/12 the game open once again with another big play late in the 2nd quar- ter as he hauled in a 57-yard bomb on a 3rd-and-22 play from Mc- RUSHING: EAGLES - D.Jackson 1-67-1TD, L.McCoy 14-37, B.West- Nabb to give the visiting team a 27-7 lead. The Redskins answered brook 3-13, M.Vick 3-9, L.Weaver 1-1, D.McNabb 5-(-5) ... REDSKINS with a field goal in the waning seconds of the first half, but would not - C.Portis 14-43, R.Cartwright 1-11, J.Campbell 4-8. score again until less than three minutes remained in the game RECEIVING: EAGLES - J.Maclin 5-53, L.McCoy 5-30, B.Celek 3-8, when Campbell and TE Fred Davis connected on a 2-yard touchdown D.Jackson 2-69-1TD, L.Weaver 1-1 ... REDSKINS - F.Davis 8-78-1TD, for the final score of the game. S.Moss 6-74, A.Randle El 5-39, D.Thomas 3-45-1TD, L.Betts 3-21, C.Cooley 2-21, M.Sellers 2-6. Notes: McNabb became the 4th player in NFL history to throw for over 30,000 yards and 200 touchdowns while rushing for over 3,000 PASSING: EAGLES - D.McNabb (starter) 25-15-156-0-1TD, M.Vick yards and 20 touchdowns in a career. Only John Elway, Fran Tarken- 1-1-5-0-0 ... REDSKINS - J.Campbell 43-29-284-1-2TDs. ton and Steve Young have reached all of those plateaus … Jackson INTs: EAGLES - W.Witherspoon 1-9-1TD ... REDSKINS - None. became the 2nd player in team history to post a rushing and receiv- SACKS: EAGLES - T.Cole 2.0, J.Babin 1.0, B.Bunkley 1.0, C.Clemons ing touchdown of 50+ yards in the same game, joining Bosh 1.0, W.Witherspoon 1.0 ... REDSKINS - A.Carter 1.0, R.Doughty 1.0, Pritchard, who accomplished that feat vs. Washington on 10/23/49 A.Haynesworth 1.0. … Jackson became the 5th player in league history to register a rushing, receiving and punt return TD in each of his first two NFL EAGLES TURNOVER RATIO: +4 (0 fumbles, 0 INTs/3 fumbles, 1 INT) campaigns (Louis Lipps, Ray McLean, Bobby Mitchell and Dick Todd FIELD GOALS: EAGLES - D.Akers (47G, 44G) ... REDSKINS - S.Su- were the others) … Witherspoon became the 2nd NFL player to isham (47G) record a sack and an interception return for a TD in his first game with a team, joining Buffalo’s Sam Adams in 2003 … Eagles DE Trent Weather: Cloudy, 57 degrees Cole notched two sacks and moved past Andy Harmon (40) and into Wind: SE 8 mph 5th place on the team’s all-time list. Playing surface: Grass Time: 3:07

Will Witherspoon scoots into the end zone after picking off Jason Campbell Sunday, November 1, 2009 Philadelphia Eagles 40 Lincoln Financial Field Giants 17

On a rare day when Philadelphia and New York were battling in both 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Pts baseball and football on the same day in the same city, the Eagles NY Giants 0 7 10 0 - 17 stomped the visiting Giants, 40-17, at Lincoln Financial Field. Dono- Philadelphia 13 17 3 7 - 40 van McNabb was a usual suspect in leading the Eagles to victory (240 yards, three touchdowns, and a 146.7 QB rating), but it was Phila - L.Weaver, 41 run (Akers) (3-60, 1:34) back-up LeSean McCoy (11-82-1TD rushing) and FB Phila - B.Celek, 17 pass from McNabb (kick blocked) (3-10, 0:52) Leonard Weaver (8-75-1TD) heading up the ground game in the ab- Phila - D.Akers, 30 FG (15-72, 6:56) sence of star RB Brian Westbrook (concussion). In fact, it was NYG - K.Boss, 18 pass from Manning (Tynes) (8-89, 5:04) Weaver who opened the scoring with a 41-yard jaunt on the game’s Phila - D.Jackson, 54 pass from McNabb (Akers) (1-54, 0:16) opening possession. On the Giants ensuing drive, CB Asante Samuel Phila - J.Maclin, 23 pass from McNabb (Akers) (2-43, 0:29) stepped in front of an pass and raced 37 yards to the Phila - D.Akers, 35 FG (4-4, 0:48) Giants 10-yard line. Three plays later, McNabb fired a 17-yard scor- NYG - L.Tynes, 42 FG (5-18, 2:14) ing strike to TE Brent Celek on 3rd down to give Philadelphia a fast NYG - A.Bradshaw, 1 run (Tynes) (8-23, 4:06) 13-0 lead (the Giants blocked the extra point attempt). David Akers Phila - L.McCoy, 66 run (Akers) (4-90, 1:41) nailed a 30-yard field goal three plays into the 2nd quarter to im- prove the lead to 16-0. But the Giants responded late in the first half TEAM STATISTICS NYG PHILA with an 89-yard drive that was capped by an 18-yard pass from Man- First Downs 21 17 ning to TE Kevin Boss. With less than two minutes left to play until Net Yards Gained 356 391 intermission, the Eagles responded with a 39-yard kickoff return Rushes/Yards 32/141 24/180 that led to 54-yard TD toss to DeSean Jackson, and an interception Net Yards Passing 215 211 by safety that produced a 23-yard TD pass to rookie Att/Comp/INT 39/20/2 23/17/0 Jeremy Maclin. Armed with a 30-7 lead at half, the Eagles forced a Sacked/Yards Lost 2/7 2/29 fumble on the kickoff to start the 2nd half that led to a 35-yard field Punts/Average 3/38.0 3/47.3 goal by Akers. The Giants would not quit, though, as they used a field Fumbles/Lost 2/1 3/2 goal and a 1-yard scoring plunge by RB Ahmad Bradshaw to pull to Penalties/Yards 4/25 5/45 within 33-17 as the 4th quarter began. But McCoy ended New York’s Time of Possession 35:33 24:27 comeback hope with a 66-yard dart to the end zone on the 2nd play 3rd Down Efficiency 8/16 6/11 of the final stanza to set the final score at 40-17. RUSHING: EAGLES - L.McCoy 11-82-1TD, L.Weaver 8-75-1TD, Notes: Later in the evening, the Philadelphia Phillies and the New D.McNabb 1-14, E.Buckley 2-6, M.Vick 2-3 ... GIANTS - B.Jacobs 20- York Yankees battled in game four of the World Series … The Eagles 86, E.Manning 3-34, A.Bradshaw 9-21-1TD. 23-point margin of victory was their largest over the Giants since RECEIVING: EAGLES - B.Celek 4-61-1TD, J.Maclin 4-47-1TD, winning 24-0 on 12/1/96 at Veterans Stadium … The Eagles 40 points D.Jackson 3-78-1TD, J.Avant 2-32, L.McCoy 2-10, A.Smith 1-11, was the highest total against the Giants since scoring 47 in a win on D.McNabb 1-1 ... GIANTS - S.Smith 8-68, H.Nicks 4-53, K.Boss 3- 11/22/92 at … McNabb’s 146.7 QB rating was the 5th 70-1TD, B.Jacobs 2-21, D.Hagan 2-7, D.Hixon 1-3. best of his career and his best ever against the Giants … Weaver logged a career-high 75 yards and his 41-yard TD run was the PASSING: EAGLES - D.McNabb 23-17-240-0-3TDs ... GIANTS - longest run by an Eagles fullback since Anthony Toney’s 44-yarder E.Manning 39-20-222-2-1TD. on 10/8/89 vs. NYG … McCoy’s 66-yard TD run was the longest by an INTs: EAGLES - A.Samuel 1-37, Q.Demps 1-12 ... GIANTS - None. Eagles rookie since Herman Hunter’s 74-yard scoring run at Dallas SACKS: EAGLES - A.Dixon 1.0, J.Babin 0.5, C.Clemons 0.5 ... GIANTS on 11/24/85. - B.Johnson 1.0, O.Umenyiora 1.0. EAGLES TURNOVER RATIO: +1 (1 fumbles, 2 INTs/2 fumbles, 0 INTs) FIELD GOALS: EAGLES - D.Akers (30G, 35G) ... GIANTS - L.Tynes (42G, 47N)

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FB Leonard Weaver plows his way through the line for a 41-yard TD run Sunday, November 8, 2009 Philadelphia Eagles 16 Lincoln Financial Field 20

The Eagles dropped a hard-fought battle for first place in the NFC 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Pts East with a 20-16 defeat at the hands of the Dallas Cowboys at Lin- Dallas 73010-20 coln Financial Field. Both teams entered the nationally televised Philadelphia 0673-16 Sunday night football game with a 5-2 record but it was the Cow- boys, after overcoming a 13-10 deficit in the 2nd half, who ended up Dal - T.Choice, 2 run (Folk) (7-37, 4:11) on the top of the division at the end of the night. The Eagles started Phila - D.Akers, 45 FG (10-55, 3:34) slow on offense as evidenced by an interception on their first series Phila - D.Akers, 48 FG (12-54, 6:08) of the evening. Donovan McNabb fired a pass over the middle of the Dal - N.Folk, 22 FG (9-77, 1:34) field to WR Jeremy Maclin, who had the ball deflect off of him and Phila - B.Celek, 11 pass from McNabb (Akers) (6-77, 3:12) into the hands of Dallas safety Gerald Sensabaugh. Seven plays Dal - N.Folk, 33 FG (5-27, 2:08) later, Cowboys RB Tashard Choice took a direct snap from center Dal - M.Austin, 49 pass from Romo (Folk) (4-55, 2:45) and scored on a two-yard TD run giving them an early 7-0 lead. The Phila - D.Akers, 52 FG (8-30, 3:37) Eagles responded in the 2nd quarter with a pair of scoring drives led by McNabb to pull them within one point at 7-6. David Akers con- TEAM STATISTICS DAL PHILA nected on a pair of long distance field goals (45 and 48 yards, re- First Downs 18 17 spectively) to account for the scoring. With under two minutes Net Yards Gained 358 297 remaining in the first half, Dallas QB Tony Romo connected with Rushes/Yards 23/76 24/88 Patrick Crayton on a 64-yard pass play setting up a field goal with Net Yards Passing 282 209 just 4 seconds until intermission. The Eagles responded in the 2nd Att/Comp/INT 34/21/1 30/16/2 half by taking the kickoff 96 yards for a score, but a holding penalty Sacked/Yards Lost 4/25 3/18 nullified the touchdown by Ellis Hobbs. Undaunted, McNabb and the Punts/Average 5/43.8 3/44.3 Eagles drove 77 yards on six plays, culminating in an 11-yard TD Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0 pass to TE Brent Celek that gave Philly their first and only lead of the Penalties/Yards 11/70 8/82 contest at 13-10. The Cowboys took advantage of another intercep- Time of Possession 31:44 28:16 tion late in the 3rd quarter as Mike Jenkins stepped in front of a Mc- 3rd Down Efficiency 7/15 4/12 Nabb pass at the Dallas 45-yard line. Five plays later, Nick Folk connected on a 33-yard field goal to tie the game at 13-13. On their RUSHING: EAGLES - L.McCoy 13-54, L.Weaver 8-33, M.Vick 1-2, ensuing possession, the Eagles drove into Dallas territory and, fac- D.McNabb 2-(-1) ... COWBOYS - M.Barber 12-50, T.Choice 3-13-1TD, ing a 4th-and-1 situation, called a quarterback sneak by McNabb, F.Jones 4-10, K.Ogletree 1-6, T.Romo 3-(-3). who appeared to have gained the first down but was spotted short. RECEIVING: EAGLES - L.McCoy 5-61, J.Maclin 3-44, B.Celek 3-39- Eagles head coach Andy Reid’s challenge of the play was upheld by 1TD, J.Avant 2-43, D.Jackson 2-29, A.Smith 1-11 ... COWBOYS - the officials and gave Dallas the momentum they needed. Facing a J.Witten 7-43, R.Williams 5-75, M.Barber 3-20, P.Crayton 2-74, 3rd-and-14 at the Eagles 49-yard line, Romo pump faked and con- K.Ogletree 2-38, M.Austin 1-49-1TD, T.Choice 1-8. nected with WR Miles Austin on a TD pass to give them the lead for good. The Eagles responded once again with a drive deep into Dal- PASSING: EAGLES - D.McNabb 30-16-227-2-1TD ... COWBOYS - las territory only to have McNabb tripped up for a sack on a 3rd- T.Romo 34-21-307-1-1TD. and-10 play at the 34-yard line. The Eagles settled for a 52-yard field INTs: EAGLES - S.Brown 1-13 ... COWBOYS - G.Sensabaugh 1-0, goal by Akers and hoped to regain possession with 4:27 to play, but M.Jenkins 1-0. the Cowboys converted a 3rd down pass from Romo to TE Jason Wit- SACKS: EAGLES - J.Babin 1.0, T.Cole 1.0, S.Jones 1.0, J.Parker 1.0 ten that allowed them to run out the clock and give them sole pos- ... COWBOYS - J.Ratliff 2.0, V.Butler 1.0. session of first place in the NFC East. EAGLES TURNOVER RATIO: -1 (0 fumbles, 2 INTs/0 fumbles, 1 INT) Notes: Including playoffs, this game represented the 100th all-time FIELD GOALS: EAGLES - D.Akers (45G, 48G, 52G) ... COWBOYS - meeting between the Eagles and Cowboys … Akers nailed three field N.Folk (22G, 33G) goals of 40+ yards in a game for the 2nd time this season and the 5th time in his career (including playoffs) … Eagles S Quintin Mikell Weather: Cloudy, 61 degrees played in his 100th regular season game. Wind: WNW 1 mph Playing surface: Grass Time: 3:18

Brent Celek snags an 11-yard TD from Donovan McNabb in the 3rd quarter Sunday, November 15, 2009 Philadelphia Eagles 23 Qualcomm Stadium San Diego Chargers 31

The Eagles made a valiant comeback attempt in the 4th quarter, but 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Pts could not overcome a slew of missed opportunities early in the game Philadelphia 06314-23 as they fell to the host San Diego Chargers, 31-23, at Qualcomm San Diego 7 7 14 3 - 31 Stadium. The Eagles fell behind 14-0 early on in the contest on a 20- yard touchdown pass from to FB Mike Tolbert and on SD - M.Tolbert, 20 pass from Rivers (Kaeding) (6-40, 2:09) a 3-yard touchdown run by LaDainian Tomlinson early in the 2nd SD - L.Tomlinson, 3 run (Kaeding) (10-82, 5:44) stanza. After a slow start, the Eagles offense finally started rolling. Phila - D.Akers, 18 FG (9-77, 4:23) They put together two lengthy drives in the 2nd quarter only to be Phila - D.Akers, 25 FG (14-87, 4:16) held to field goals on each opportunity deep in the red zone. On the SD - L.Tomlinson, 20 run (Kaeding) (5-76, 2:23) first occasion, the Eagles were set up first and goal at the Chargers Phila - D.Akers, 25 FG (6-77, 2:10) 1-yard line, but were stopped three straight plays. They failed to SD - L.Naanee, 20 pass from Rivers (Kaeding) (8-59, 4:38) score a touchdown again after having a 1st-and-goal later in the Phila - J.Maclin, 5 pass from McNabb (Akers) (9-54, 2:01) quarter at the Chargers 9-yard line. Trailing 14-6 heading into the Phila - B.Celek, 6 pass from McNabb (Akers) (12-77, 5:07) 2nd half, the Eagles were forced to punt during their first possession SD - N.Kaeding, 29 FG (12-66, 6:42) of the 3rd quarter and the Chargers promptly drove 76 yards on five plays and scored on a 20-yard TD run by Tomlinson. Philadelphia TEAM STATISTICS PHILA SD cruised down the field again with the help of a 58-yard catch and First Downs 26 22 run by Jason Avant but was held out of the end zone after facing a Net Yards Gained 462 331 1st-and-10 at the San Diego 16, and a 3rd-and-1 at the 7-yard line Rushes/Yards 13/29 28/119 before settling for another field goal. The Chargers upped their lead Net Yards Passing 433 212 to 28-9 after a 20-yard scoring pass from Rivers to WR Legedu Naa- Att/Comp/INT 56/35/1 25/20/0 nee late in the 3rd quarter. Donovan McNabb and the Eagles offense Sacked/Yards Lost 2/17 2/19 would not lie down, though, as they drove 54 yards on nine plays, in- Punts/Average 4/40.0 4/50.0 cluding a highlight film, 21-yard grab from Avant on 3rd and 18, to Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0 set up a five-yard TD catch by Jeremy Maclin. After a three-and-out Penalties/Yards 9/70 3/31 by the Chargers, McNabb led a 77-yard drive that was capped by a Time of Possession 29:37 30:23 six-yard TD catch by TE Brent Celek that pulled the Eagles within 5 3rd Down Efficiency 5/13 3/8 points at 28-23. With momentum clearly on the Eagles side, San Diego converted two important third down plays, leading to a 29- RUSHING: EAGLES - B.Westbrook 6-28, L.McCoy 3-5, L.Weaver 2-2, yard field goal by Nate Kaeding to increase their lead to 31-23. With E.Buckley 1-0, J.Maclin 1-(-6) ... CHARGERS - L.Tomlinson 24-96- less than 30 seconds to play, McNabb drove the Eagles to the Charg- 2TDs, D.Sproles 2-14, L.Naanee 1-10, P.Rivers 1-(-1). ers 35-yard line. But with 2 seconds remaining, his last throw into RECEIVING: EAGLES - J.Avant 8-156, D.Jackson 8-91, J.Maclin 6- the end zone was intercepted to end the game. 76-1TD, B.Celek 6-47-1TD, L.McCoy 3-18, R.Brown 2-36, B.West- brook 2-26 ... CHARGERS - A.Gates 7-78, D.Sproles 4-31, M.Floyd Notes: With 450 passing yards, McNabb eclipsed the 400-yard 3-45, L.Naanee 3-42-1TD, M.Tolbert 2-25-1TD, V.Jackson 1-10. plateau for the 2nd time in his career and tied a career high with 35 completions … Avant set career highs in catches (8), yards (156), PASSING: EAGLES - D.McNabb (starter) 55-35-450-1-2TDs, M.Vick while recording the longest reception of his career (58 yards) … Ea- 1-0-0-0-0 ... CHARGERS - P.Rivers 25-20-231-0-2TDs. gles WR DeSean Jackson tied a career high with 8 catches … The INTs: EAGLES - None ... CHARGERS - A.Cromartie 1-0. game marked the Eagles first visit to San Diego since 1998. SACKS: EAGLES - J.Parker 1.0, V.Abiamiri 0.5, D.Howard 0.5 ... CHARGERS - P.Oliver 1.0, B.Siler 1.0. EAGLES TURNOVER RATIO: -1 (0 fumbles, 1 INT/0 fumbles, 0 INTs) FIELD GOALS: EAGLES - D.Akers (18G, 25G, 25G) ... CHARGERS - N.Kaeding (29G)

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QB Donovan McNabb threw for 450 yards in the Eagles comeback attempt Sunday, November 22, 2009 Philadelphia Eagles 24 Soldier Field 20

Donovan McNabb’s homecoming to Chicago was punctuated with a 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Pts come-from-behind victory in the final minutes of the 4th quarter as Philadelphia 10 0 7 7 - 24 the Eagles defeated the Bears, 24-20, on Sunday Night Football. Chicago 0 9 11 0 - 20 Trailing 20-17, McNabb orchestrated an 11-play, 62-yard drive that was capped off by a 10-yard touchdown scamper by rookie RB Phila - D.Akers, 25 FG (9-68, 4:06) LeSean McCoy with 5:31 remaining in regulation. On that drive, Mc- Phila - J.Avant, 13 pass from McNabb (Akers) (8-76, 4:44) Nabb completed 5 of 6 pass attempts for 40 yards. For the game, he Chi - R.Gould, 45 FG (8-30, 3:03) completed 71.9% of his passes (23 for 32) for 244 yards and two Chi - R.Gould, 28 FG (6-72, 2:03) touchdowns for a QB rating of 101.6. The Eagles also started fast, lit- Chi - R.Gould, 28 FG (13-57, 5:34) erally, as a no-huddle offense propelled them to a 10-0 lead in the Chi - R.Gould, 49 FG (5-20, 1:35) first quarter after a 25-yard field goal by David Akers and a 13-yard Phila - D.Jackson, 48 pass from McNabb (Akers) (2-64, 0:30) scoring pass from McNabb to WR Jason Avant, another Chicago na- Chi - K.Davis, 15 pass from Cutler (Cutler-Forte pass) (6-55, 3:01) tive. But the Bears took advantage of Eagles turnovers and penal- Phila - L.McCoy, 10 run (Akers) (11-62, 5:30) ties to take a 12-10 lead early in the 3rd quarter with four field goals by . Later in that quarter, WR DeSean Jackson made TEAM STATISTICS PHILA CHI up for an earlier fumble with a 48-yard TD catch to give Philadel- First Downs 18 14 phia a 17-12 lead. But the Bears bounced right back with a 6-play, Net Yards Gained 377 284 55-yard drive that resulted in a 15-yard TD pass from Jay Cutler to Rushes/Yards 30/157 20/126 TE Kellen Davis. After a successful two-point conversion pass, the Net Yards Passing 220 158 Bears held a 20-17 lead heading into the final quarter. The Eagles Att/Comp/INT 33/24/1 43/24/1 survived a fumble by McCoy in Philadelphia territory as rookie DT Sacked/Yards Lost 3/24 1/13 Antonio Dixon blocked a 48-yard field goal attempt by Gould to sti- Punts/Average 5/33.8 6/45.3 fle a Bears scoring opportunity. That block set the stage for McN- Fumbles/Lost 3/2 0/0 abb’s and McCoy’s heroics on the decisive scoring drive. After Penalties/Yards 8/46 7/64 McCoy’s TD, Eagles FS sealed the win with his first in- Time of Possession 30:57 29:03 terception as an Eagle. 3rd Down Efficiency 7/15 3/16

Notes: Akers became the 28th player in NFL history to kick 250 field RUSHING: EAGLES - L.McCoy 20-99-1TD, M.Vick 1-34, D.Jackson goals … McNabb tied (142) for most regular season 1-10, L.Weaver 3-9, D.McNabb 4-5, E.Buckley 1-0 ... BEARS - K.Bell games played by a quarterback in Eagles history … Eagles CB As- 4-81, M.Forte 14-34, J.Cutler 2-11. ante Samuel played in his 100th career regular season game … RECEIVING: EAGLES - D.Jackson 8-107-1TD, J.Maclin 6-64, B.Celek Dixon’s field goal block was the first by the an Eagle since Trent Cole 4-35, J.Avant 4-26-1TD, L.Weaver 2-12 ... BEARS - G.Olsen 6-42, did so on 12/7/08 at NYG … Philadelphia won for the first time on E.Bennett 5-57, M.Forte 4-20, D.Hester 4-18, K.Davis 2-17-1TD, NBC Sunday Night Football after dropping their first seven such J.Knox 2-16, J.McKie 1-1. contests PASSING: EAGLES - D.McNabb (starter) 32-23-244-1-2TDs, M.Vick 1-1-0-0-0 ... BEARS - J.Cutler 43-24-171-1-1TD. INTs: EAGLES - S.Jones 1-0 ... BEARS - Z.Bowman 1-0. SACKS: EAGLES - T.Cole 1.0 ... BEARS - L.Briggs 1.0, M.Anderson 0.5, T.Harris 0.5, H.Hillenmeyer 0.5, I.Idonije 0.5. EAGLES TURNOVER RATIO: -2 (2 fumbles, 1 INT/0 fumbles, 1 INT) FIELD GOALS: EAGLES - D.Akers (25G) ... BEARS - R.Gould (45G, 28G, 28G, 49G, 48B).

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Nick Cole bearhugs LeSean McCoy after his game-winning touchdown run Sunday, November 29, 2009 Philadelphia Eagles 27 Lincoln Financial Field Washington Redskins 24

Donovan McNabb led the Eagles to their 2nd straight come-from- 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Pts behind victory as the Eagles erased an eight point deficit in the Washington 7773-24 fourth quarter to down the visiting Washington Redskins, 27-24. Philadelphia 10 6 0 11 - 27 Trailing 24-16 following a 25-yard field goal by Washington with 11:42 remaining in the contest, McNabb pumped newfound life into Was - J.Campbell, 1 run (Suisham) (4-19, 1:54) the Eagles offense who had suffered 3 three-and outs and an inter- Phila - D.Akers, 29 FG (10-68, 4:11) ception in their first four possessions of the 2nd half. The Eagles Phila - D.Jackson, 35 pass from McNabb (Akers) (7-51, 3:17) drove 90 yards in 10 plays, including 66 on two catches by WR Jason Was - S.Moss, 4 pass from Campbell (Suisham) (13-80, 6:04) Avant (46 and 20) to set up a one-yard TD plunge by RB Eldra Buck- Phila - D.Akers, 24 FG (6-15, 2:15) ley. On the ensuing two-point conversion attempt, McNabb shoveled Phila - D.Akers, 41 FG (3-5, 0:16) a pass to rookie RB LeSean McCoy, who miraculously stayed on his Was - F.Davis, 10 pass from Campbell (Suisham) (9-80, 4:57) feet to dive into the end zone and tie the game at 24. After the Red- Was - S.Suisham, 25 FG (5-16, 1:50) skins were forced to punt on their ensuing possession, McNabb con- Phila - E.Buckley, 1 run (McNabb-McCoy pass) (10-90, 4:18) nected with rookie WR Jeremy Maclin on a 35-yard pass that led to Phila - D.Akers, 32 FG (10-66, 3:47) a 32-yard game-winning kick by David Akers, his 16th consecutive made and his fourth of the day. The Redskins took an early 7-0 lead TEAM STATISTICS WAS PHILA following a botched onsides kick attempt by the Eagles. Quinton First Downs 15 17 Ganther recovered the kick and returned it deep inside Eagles ter- Net Yards Gained 303 381 ritory and set up a 1-yard TD run by QB Jason Campbell. But the Rushes/Yards 25/82 29/123 Eagles responded with two impressive drives that resulted in 10 Net Yards Passing 221 258 points (29-yard field goal by Akers and a 35-yard scoring pass from Att/Comp/INT 37/22/2 36/21/1 McNabb to DeSean Jackson). Washington countered with an im- Sacked/Yards Lost 1/10 2/2 pressive scoring drive of their own (80 yards on 13 plays) that ended Punts/Average 5/46.6 5/43.4 with a four-yard TD grab by WR Santana Moss. But Eagles CB As- Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0 ante Samuel picked up two late in the 2nd quarter that Penalties/Yards 7/39 7/60 led to a pair of field goals by Akers to give Philadelphia a 16-14 half- Time of Possession 29:42 30:18 time lead. Washington grabbed the lead again early in the 3rd quar- 3rd Down Efficiency 8/17 5/15 ter with a 10-yard scoring pass from Campbell to TE Fred Davis. But the Eagles 4th quarter rally overcame the sluggish 3rd quarter, RUSHING: EAGLES - L.McCoy 17-76, L.Weaver 6-44, M.Vick 2-4, which saw them gain just 22 yards on 9 plays. E.Buckley 2-1-1TD, D.McNabb 2-(-2) ... REDSKINS - R.Cartwright 15-38, Q.Ganther 5-32, M.Mason 3-10, J.Campbell 2-2-1TD. Notes: The Eagles swept the season series vs. the Redskins for the RECEIVING: EAGLES - J.Avant 5-94, J.Maclin 5-63, B.Celek 4-33, 5th time in the last eight seasons … They posted 4th quarter come- L.McCoy 4-25, D.Jackson 2-41-1TD, L.Weaver 1-4 ... REDSKINS - from-behind victories in consecutive games for the first time since D.Thomas 4-46, F.Davis 4-43-1TD, S.Moss 4-28-1TD, R.Cartwright 2003 (10/19/03 at NYG and 10/26/03 vs. NYJ) … Samuel posted the 3-26, M.Kelly 2-50, A.Randle El 2-19, M.Sellers 1-12, M.Mason 1- 6th multi-interception game of his career … Buckley’s TD was the 11, Q.Ganther 1-(-4). first of his career. PASSING: EAGLES - D.McNabb (starter) 35-21-260-1-1TD, M.Vick 1-0-0-0-0 ... REDSKINS - J.Campbell 37-22-231-2-2TDs. INTs: EAGLES - A.Samuel 2-17 ... REDSKINS - J.Tryon 1-3. SACKS: EAGLES - T.Cole 1.0 ... REDSKINS - A.Carter 1.0, L.Fletcher 1.0. EAGLES TURNOVER RATIO: +1 (0 fumbles, 1 INT/0 fumbles, 2 INTs) FIELD GOALS: EAGLES - D.Akers (29G, 24G, 41G, 32G) ... REDSKINS - S.Suisham (25G)

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LeSean McCoy stays on his feet and scores the game-tying 2-pt. conversion Sunday, December 6, 2009 Philadelphia Eagles 34 Georgia Dome Atlanta Falcons 7

Michael Vick made a magical return to the Georgia Dome as he ac- 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Pts counted for a pair of touchdowns in the Eagles 34-7 rout of the At- Philadelphia 10 3 14 7 - 34 lanta Falcons. Vick scored on a five-yard touchdown run early in the Atlanta 0007-7 3rd quarter to break the game open and, with the crowd loudly chanting, “We want Vick, we want Vick,” fired a 5-yard TD pass to Phila - D.Akers, 33 FG (9-44, 4:20) TE Brent Celek in the 4th quarter to give the Eagles a commanding Phila - L.Weaver, 4 pass from McNabb (Akers) (4-22, 0:57) 34-0 lead. It was the first touchdowns of the season for Vick, who Phila - D.Akers, 33 FG (5-56, 1:18) played six years for the Falcons franchise after being selected first Phila - M.Vick, 5 run (Akers) (12-80, 6:52) overall in the 2001 NFL draft. Lost in the Vick-mania that sur- Phila - S.Brown, 83 interception return (Akers) rounded the day was the play of the Eagles defense who stifled At- Phila - B.Celek, 5 pass from Vick (Akers) (5-45, 2:17) lanta’s undermanned offense all day long. In fact, they kept the Atl - R.White, 3 pass from Redman (Bryant) (13-99, 5:27) home team off the scoreboard until the final play of the game. Philadelphia, meanwhile, scored 21 points off of three turnovers, in- TEAM STATISTICS PHILA ATL cluding a forced fumble by Eldra Buckley on a kickoff early in the First Downs 20 22 game that was recovered by Tracy White at the Falcons 22-yard line. Net Yards Gained 380 295 From there, Donovan McNabb connected with FB Leonard Weaver Rushes/Yards 26/103 22/61 on a 4-yard scoring pass to give the Eagles an early 10-0 advantage. Net Yards Passing 277 234 The Eagles made it 13-0 in the 2nd quarter after David Akers’ 2nd Att/Comp/INT 27/16/0 44/23/2 field goal from 33 yards out split the uprights. Undaunted, the Fal- Sacked/Yards Lost 2/9 2/1 cons drove deep into Eagles territory late in the first half only to be Punts/Average 3/44.7 6/43.8 stifled in a classic goal-line stand after being set up 2nd-and-goal Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/1 from the PHI1. After Vick’s TD run gave Philadelphia a 20-0 lead Penalties/Yards 8/61 6/30 early in the 3rd quarter, Sheldon Brown stepped in front of a 4th Time of Possession 29:11 30:49 down pass by Chris Redman and returned it 83 yards for a touch- 3rd Down Efficiency 4/11 4/14 down. Vick set up his TD pass to Celek with a 43-yard bomb to WR Reggie Brown to the ATL7. RUSHING: EAGLES - L.Weaver 5-37, E.Buckley 8-33, M.Vick 4-17- 1TD, D.McNabb 2-17, L.McCoy 6-2, R.Brown 1-(-3) ... FALCONS - Notes: The Eagles became the 13th team in NFL history to post 100 J.Snelling 10-35, J.Norwood 11-18, E.Weems 1-8. regular season wins in a decade … Vick’s TD run was his first since RECEIVING: EAGLES - J.Maclin 4-83, J.Avant 3-36, L.McCoy 3-24, 10/15/06 vs. NYG at the Georgia Dome and his touchdown pass was R.Brown 2-64, L.Weaver 2-63-1TD, B.Celek 2-16-1TD ... FALCONS - his first since 12/31/06 at Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field … R.White 9-104-1TD, T.Gonzalez 8-72, J.Norwood 2-24, J.Snelling 2- Sheldon Brown set a career high with his 5th INT of the season and 17, B.Finneran 1-14, M.Booker 1-4. posted the longest INT return of his career (83 yards) … Atlanta played without five offensive starters including QB Matt Ryan and PASSING: EAGLES - D.McNabb (starter) 25-14-238-0-1TD, M.Vick RB Michael Turner, while the Eagles played without offensive stal- 2-2-48-0-1TD ... FALCONS - C.Redman 44-23-235-2-1TD. warts Brian Westbrook and DeSean Jackson … The Falcons lost at INTs: EAGLES - S.Brown 1-83-1TD, S.Jones 1-37 ... FALCONS - home for just the 2nd time since the start of the 2008 season … Ea- None. gles FB Leonard Weaver accounted for 100 yards of total offense (37 SACKS: EAGLES - D.Howard 1.0, J.Parker 1.0 ... FALCONS - K.Bier- rushing and 63 receiving) mann 1.0, L.Sidbury 1.0. EAGLES TURNOVER RATIO: +3 (0 fumbles, 0 INTs/1 fumble, 2 INTs) FIELD GOALS: EAGLES - D.Akers (33G, 39N, 33G) ... FALCONS - (None).

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Michael Vick scores his first touchdown of the season in the decisive win Sunday, December 13, 2009 Philadelphia Eagles 45 Giants Stadium 38

DeSean Jackson accounted for 261 all-purpose yards and two long- 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Pts distance touchdowns in a wild, 45-38 victory in the Eagles final reg- Philadelphia 14 16 7 8 - 45 ular season visit to Giants Stadium. In all, both teams combined for NY Giants 314147-38 83 points, 886 yards of total offense and five touchdown scoring plays of 60+ yards. Philadelphia kept the scoreboard operators oc- Phila - B.Celek, 8 pass from McNabb (Akers) (6-67, 3:32) cupied all night long, especially in the early going when Donovan Phila - S.Brown, 60 fumble return (Akers) McNabb led a game-opening drive that covered 67 yards on 6 plays NYG - L.Tynes, 26 FG (15-77, 7:13) and finished with an 8-yard screen pass for a touchdown by TE Brent NYG - H.Nicks, 68 pass from Manning (Tynes) (5-83, 3:12) Celek. On the Giants ensuing possession, RB Brandon Jacobs was Phila - D.Akers, 20 FG (12-75, 6:25) stripped by DE Trent Cole and the bouncing ball landed into the Phila - D.Jackson, 72 punt return (Akers) hands of CB Sheldon Brown, who raced 60 yards for a touchdown NYG - A.Bradshaw, 3 run (Tynes) (8-67, 2:39) and a 14-0 lead. But the Giants responded with a field goal later in Phila - M.Vick, 1 run (Akers kick blocked) (8-70, 1:20) the 1st quarter and a 68-yard scoring pass from Eli Manning to WR NYG - B.Jacobs, 1 run (Tynes) (11-74, 5:42) , who broke two attempts en route to the end NYG - D.Hixon, 61 pass from Manning (Tynes) (2-59, 1:19) zone. After a field goal by Eagles K David Akers gave Philadelphia a Phila - D.Jackson, 60 pass from McNabb (Akers) (1-60, 0:15) 17-10 lead, Jackson took a directional punt by Jeff Feagles along Phila - L.Weaver, 1 run (D.McNabb-J.Avant pass) (12-91, 7:24) the Eagles sideline, waited patiently for a couple of blockers and NYG - K.Boss, 4 pass from Manning (Tynes) (11-75, 4:17) raced down the sideline for a 72-yard TD giving the Eagles a com- manding two-touchdown lead. But New York used a touchdown run TEAM STATISTICS PHILA NYG by Ahmad Bradshaw to cut the score to 24-17 with 1:35 to go in the First Downs 20 27 1st half. That proved to be too much time for the Eagles, who con- Net Yards Gained 374 512 verted two 3rd-and-long situations to set up a 1-yard TD scamper by Rushes/Yards 24/77 31/133 QB Michael Vick. However, the extra point was blocked as Philadel- Net Yards Passing 297 379 phia took a 30-17 lead into the intermission. The Giants stormed out Att/Comp/INT 28/18/1 38/27/0 of the gates in the 2nd half to take the lead with a pair of touchdowns Sacked/Yards Lost 1/10 3/12 (a one-yard TD run by Jacobs on 4th-n-goal at the PHI1 and a 61- Punts/Average 4/41.8 3/38.3 yard pitch and catch by Manning and WR Domenik Hixon, who Fumbles/Lost 1/0 5/4 eluded Eagles tackle attempts before racing into the end zone). Penalties/Yards 6/45 7/54 Holding the lead for the first time in the game, the Giants attempted Time of Possession 25:14 34:46 to feed off the raucous home crowd en route to a victory. But Jack- 3rd Down Efficiency 3/8 5/12 son quickly silenced them. On the very next play from scrimmage, McNabb fired a 60-yard scoring strike to the speedy receiver who RUSHING: EAGLES - L.Weaver 9-33-1TD, L.McCoy 10-28, M.Vick 3- raced past a Giants safety and back-pedaled into the end zone. The 11-1TD, D.McNabb 2-5 ... GIANTS - B.Jacobs 15-60-1TD, A.Brad- score remained at 37-31 into the 4th quarter when Feagles pinned shaw 14-55-1TD, E.Manning 2-18. the Eagles back at their own 9-yard line with 13:12 to play in the RECEIVING: EAGLES - D.Jackson 6-178-1TD, B.Celek 5-64-1TD, game. From there, McNabb led a textbook, 12-play, 91-yard scoring L.McCoy 4-26, R.Brown 2-31, L.Weaver 1-8 ... GIANTS - S.Smith 7- drive that shredded 7:24 of clock time and was capped by a one-yard 74, K.Boss 7-70-1TD, H.Nicks 4-110-1TD, A.Bradshaw 4-46, M.Man- TD plunge by FB Leonard Weaver. A two-point pass from McNabb ningham 2-16, D.Hixon 1-61-1TD, B.Jacobs 1-9, M.Hedgecock 1-5. to Jason Avant gave the Eagles a 45-31 lead with 5:48 remaining. Although the Giants managed to pull within 7 points with a Manning PASSING: EAGLES - D.McNabb (starter) 26-17-275-1-2TDs, M.Vick TD pass, the Eagles held on for a big NFC East road victory. 2-1-32-0-0 ... GIANTS - E.Manning 38-27-391-0-3TDs. INTs: EAGLES - None ... GIANTS - J.Goff 1-5. Notes: The Eagles made their SACKS: EAGLES - D.Howard 2.0, V.Abiamiri 0.5, J.Hanson 0.5 ... GI- 40th and final visit to Giants Sta- ANTS - O.Umenyiora 1.0. dium (including playoffs) and finished with a 24-16 record, in- EAGLES TURNOVER RATIO: +3 (0 fumbles, 1 INT/4 fumbles, 0 INTs) cluding wins in their final four FIELD GOALS: EAGLES - D.Akers (20G) ... GIANTS - L.Tynes (26G) trips to the Meadowlands … Jackson’s two home runs gave Weather: Cloudy, 42 degrees him 8 TDs of 50+ yards on the Wind: 0 mph season, tying the NFL record Playing surface: Field Turf with Devin Hester (2007) and Time: 3:20 Elroy “Crazy Legs” Hirsch (1951) … Jackson’s punt return for a TD was the third of his Ea- gles career, setting a new team record previously held by Brian Westbrook, Brian Mitchell and Steve Van Buren (two apiece) … Brown’s TD was the 5th of his DeSean Jackson takes a punt and races Eagles career, tying Eric Allen down the sideline for a 72-yard touch- and Seth Joyner for the most down. It was the first of his two 50-plus- defensive scores in team his- yard scores in the game tory. Sunday, December 20, 2009 Philadelphia Eagles 27 Lincoln Financial Field 13

The Eagles harassed the 49ers and their quarterback Alex Smith 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Pts into committing four turnovers and used the big-play tandem of San Francisco 3 0 10 0 - 13 Donovan McNabb (306 yards passing and two total touchdowns) and Philadelphia 7130 7-27 DeSean Jackson (6 catches for 140 yards and 1 TD) in defeating San Francisco, 27-13, at a frigid Lincoln Financial Field. With the win, Phila - D.Jackson, 19 pass from McNabb (Akers) (5-50, 2:13) the Eagles clinched their 8th playoff berth this decade while elimi- SF - J.Nedney, 51 FG (7-38, 3:18) nating the 49ers from playoff contention. McNabb and Jackson got Phila - D.McNabb, 8 run (Akers) (9-94, 5:02) the Eagles off to a fast start on the game’s opening possession as Phila - D.Akers, 22 FG (8-24, 3:00) the two connected on a 19-yard scoring pass to give Philadelphia a Phila - D.Akers, 26 FG (3-21, 0:24) quick 7-0 lead. After the 49ers responded with a field goal later in SF - J.Nedney, 25 FG (8-36, 4:58) the first quarter, Philadelphia was stopped on a 4th and 1 rushing SF - J.Morgan, 12 pass from Smith (Nedney) (6-35, 3:28) attempt late in the stanza that set up the 49ers at the Eagles 29- Phila - L.McCoy, 2 run (Akers) (8-89, 3:34) yard line. But Sheldon Brown forced a fumble by TE Delanie Walker deep in Eagles territory that was recovered by fellow cornerback As- TEAM STATISTICS SF PHILA ante Samuel at the 6-yard line. From there, McNabb drove the Ea- First Downs 13 21 gles 94 yards on nine plays, including his own 8-yard TD run that Net Yards Gained 261 422 gave Philadelphia a commanding 14-3 lead. The Eagles capitalized Rushes/Yards 18/107 33/116 on two more 49ers turnovers (a Samuel INT and a Tracy White INT) Net Yards Passing 154 306 that led to a pair of short field goals by David Akers and gave the Att/Comp/INT 37/20/3 36/21/2 home squad a 20-3 advantage. The 49ers stormed back in the 2nd Sacked/Yards Lost 3/23 0/0 half with 10 points in the first nine minutes of the 3rd quarter to pull Punts/Average 4/48.3 4/40.3 to within 20-13, but an 8-play, 89-yard drive by the Eagles in the 4th Fumbles/Lost 2/1 0/0 quarter put the game out of reach as LeSean McCoy scampered in Penalties/Yards 8/55 4/69 from 2-yards out with 11:32 to play. Time of Possession 28:57 31:03 3rd Down Efficiency 0/11 6/14 Notes: After a major winter snowstorm dropped over 23 inches of snow in the Philadelphia area one day earlier, kickoff time was ad- RUSHING: EAGLES - L.Weaver 17-52, L.McCoy 9-48-1TD, D.Jack- justed from 1 pm to 4:15 pm … The Eagles became the 10th team in son 1-9, D.McNabb 4-5-1TD, M.Vick 2-2 ... 49ERS - F.Gore 16-107, NFL history to earn eight or more playoff appearances in a decade. A.Smith 1-1, M.Robinson 1-(-1). Indianapolis in the 2000s and Dallas in the 1970s each had nine. The RECEIVING: EAGLES - D.Jackson 6-140-1TD, B.Celek 4-73, J.Avant following teams have also had eight: Dallas (1990s), Buffalo (1990s), 3-44, L.McCoy 3-8, L.Weaver 2-18, R.Brown 1-13, K.Curtis 1-7, Cleveland (1950s), Minnesota (1970s), Pittsburgh (1970s), San Fran- A.Smith 1-3 ... 49ERS - J.Morgan 7-61-1TD, M.Crabtree 4-26, cisco (1980s and 1990s) … Jackson became the 5th Eagle ever to V.Davis 3-43, D.Walker 3-28, F.Gore 3-19. post 140+ yards in consecutive games and the first since Mike Quick did so in 1985 … McCoy broke the club’s rookie rushing record set by PASSING: EAGLES - D.McNabb 36-21-306-2-1TD ... 49ERS - Correll Buckhalter in 2001 (586 yards) … Samuel’s 8th INT of the A.Smith 37-20-177-3-1TD. year is the most by an Eagle since Eric Allen in 1989 … White’s INT INTs: EAGLES - A.Samuel 1-18, T.White 1-5, Q.Mikell 1-0 ... 49ERS was the first of his career (92 games). - D.Bly 1-9, S.Spencer 1-0. SACKS: EAGLES - T.Cole 2.0, C.Clemons 1.0 ... 49ERS - None. EAGLES TURNOVER RATIO: +2 (0 fumbles, 2 INTs/1 fumble, 3 INTs) FIELD GOALS: EAGLES - D.Akers (22G, 26G) ... 49ERS - J.Nedney (51G, 25G)

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The Eagles defense forced four turnovers on the day, including Asante Samuel’s 8th INT of the year Sunday, December 27, 2009 Philadelphia Eagles 30 Lincoln Financial Field 27

David Akers booted a 28-yard field goal with 4 seconds to play in the 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Pts 4th quarter to lift the Eagles to an exciting 30-27 victory over the Denver 0 7 17 3 - 27 Denver Broncos at Lincoln Financial Field. Akers’ heroics offset a Philadelphia 10 10 7 3 - 30 valiant comeback attempt by the visiting Broncos, who rallied to tie the game after trailing 27-10 late in the 3rd quarter. Ironically, the Phila - D.Jackson, 2 pass from McNabb (Akers) (6-61, 3:09) momentum swung in favor of the Broncos after an interception by Phila - D.Akers, 39 FG (6-39, 2:34) Eagles CB Asante Samuel. After Samuel returned the ball 40 yards Den - J.Gaffney, 11 pass from Orton (Prater) (12-70, 5:44) from the PHI 8, the Eagles were penalized twice during the return Phila - B.Celek, 47 pass from McNabb (Akers) (4-88, 1:25) and the resulting line of scrimmage was their own one-yard line. Phila - D.Akers, 45 FG (12-49, 6:33) After a three-and-out and a punt by the Eagles, the Broncos scored Den - M.Prater, 33 FG (9-35, 4:21) two touchdowns in less than a minute. First, Broncos QB Kyle Orton Phila - J.Avant, 15 pass from McNabb (Akers) (6-80, 2:33) connected with Jabar Gaffney on a 7-yard TD and after a fumble by Den - J.Gaffney, 7 pass from Orton (Prater) (5-25, 2:15) Eagles kickoff return man Macho Harris, Orton tossed a 16-yard Den - K.Moreno, 16 pass from Orton (Prater) (2-16, 0:40) scoring pass to RB to make the score 27-24 Den - M.Prater, 46 FG (7-28, 3:43) heading into the 4th quarter. Denver tied the game with a 46-yard Phila - D.Akers, 28 FG (6-32, 1:37) field goal by Matt Prater with 6:11 remaining in the 4th quarter and kept the momentum until Eagles QB Donovan McNabb scrambled TEAM STATISTICS DEN PHILA for 27 yards on a 3rd-and-25 play. Although Philadelphia ended up First Downs 13 22 punting on that drive, field position was changed and Denver went Net Yards Gained 241 394 three and out on their ensuing possession and were forced to punt Rushes/Yards 18/70 28/105 deep inside their own territory. McNabb and company took over from Net Yards Passing 171 289 the DEN42 with 1:41 to play and rookie WR Jeremy Maclin made a Att/Comp/INT 41/27/1 35/20/1 highlight-film, 27-yard catch along the Eagles sideline at the Bron- Sacked/Yards Lost 3/18 4/33 cos 13-yard line. The play was originally ruled an incompletion, but Punts/Average 7/34.9 5/43.4 the replay system clearly showed Maclin drag both feet while main- Fumbles/Lost 0/0 5/2 taining possession of the ball. Four plays later, Akers gave the Ea- Penalties/Yards 9/95 9/59 gles their 6th straight victory with his ninth career game-winning Time of Possession 29:17 30:43 kick in the final two minutes of the 4th quarter or overtime … The 3rd Down Efficiency 5/15 4/13 Eagles jumped ahead 20-7 in the first half on the strength of two touchdown passes by McNabb - 2 yards to WR DeSean Jackson and RUSHING: EAGLES - B.Westbrook 9-32, D.McNabb 5-29, L.McCoy 47 yards to TE Brent Celek – and two field goals by Akers. They 6-27, L.Weaver 7-20, D.Jackson 1-(-3) ... BRONCOS - C.Buckhalter upped their lead to 27-10 after a juggling, 15-yard TD grab by Jason 5-42, K.Moreno 9-18, K.Orton 1-7, B.Marshall 2-3, P.Hillis 1-0. Avant midway through the 3rd quarter. RECEIVING: EAGLES - J.Maclin 6-92, B.Celek 4-121-1TD, D.Jack- son 4-33-1TD, J.Avant 2-25-1TD, B.Westbrook 2-5, L.McCoy 1-39, Notes: In the first half, the Eagles shattered their single-season R.Brown 1-7 ... BRONCOS - B.Marshall 8-39, J.Gaffney 7-69-2TDs, scoring record of 416 points previously set in 2008 … Samuel’s in- B.Lloyd 4-22, K.Moreno 3-17-1TD, C.Buckhalter 2-12, D.Graham 2- terception was his 9th of the season and the most by an Eagle since 4, T.Scheffler 1-26. Bill Bradley notched 9 in 1972 … Celek notched a game-high 121 re- ceiving yards on four receptions, marking the 4th 100-yard output of PASSING: EAGLES - D.McNabb 35-20-322-1-3TDs ... BRONCOS - his career. His 47-yard touchdown grab in the 2nd quarter was the K.Orton 41-27-189-1-3TDs. longest catch of his career … With a sack, Trent Cole tied a career INTs: EAGLES - A.Samuel 1-0 ... BRONCOS - C.Bailey 1-4. high with 12.5, while registered his career-high 7th of SACKS: EAGLES - T.Cole 1.0, D.Howard 1.0, J.Parker 1.0 ... BRON- the season … Longtime Eagles and Correll Buck- COS - E.Dumervil 2.0, R.Hill 1.0, V.Holliday 1.0. halter made their first visit to Lincoln Financial Field as members of the Broncos. EAGLES TURNOVER RATIO: -2 (2 fumbles, 1 INT/0 fumbles, 1 INT) FIELD GOALS: EAGLES - D.Akers (39G, 45G, 28G) ... BRONCOS - M.Prater (33G, 46G)

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David Akers celebrates after nailing the game-winning field goal with four seconds remaining in the game Sunday, January 3, 2010 Philadelphia Eagles 0 Cowboys Stadium Dallas Cowboys 24

The Eagles fumbled away a chance at a first round bye and an NFC 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Pts East division title as they were defeated soundly, 24-0, by the host Philadelphia 0000-0 Dallas Cowboys in the regular season finale. The Cowboys staked Dallas 7107 0-24 themselves to a 7-0 lead on the first possession of the game and never looked back. Tony Romo capped a nine-play, 80-yard drive Dal - J.Witten, 10 pass from Romo (Suisham) (9-80, 4:25) with a 10-yard scoring pass to TE Jason Witten. Later in the first Dal - P.Crayton, 14 pass from Romo (Suisham) (8-90, 6:18) quarter, the Eagles negated another potential scoring opportunity Dal - S.Suisham, 44 FG (7-54, 3:35) by Dallas by intercepting a Romo pass in the red zone. CB Asante Dal - F.Jones, 49 run (Suisham) (2-63, 0:54) Samuel deflected a pass attempt that landed in the hands of fellow CB Joselio Hanson. But the Cowboys would not waste their next TEAM STATISTICS PHILA DAL chance as Romo connected with WR Patrick Crayon on a 14-yard First Downs 10 21 scoring play to give the home team a 14-0 lead. That score was set Net Yards Gained 228 474 up by two long passes by Romo (40 yards to Miles Austin and 30 Rushes/Yards 10/37 32/179 yards to Crayton). On their ensuing possession, Donovan McNabb Net Yards Passing 191 295 finally got the Eagles moving, completing two long passes to Jeremy Att/Comp/INT 36/20/0 34/24/1 Maclin (31 yards) and DeSean Jackson (32 yards) to set them up Sacked/Yards Lost 4/32 2/16 deep in Cowboys territory. But a faulty shot gun snap from C Nick Punts/Average 7/48.6 3/50.7 Cole to McNabb was fumbled and pounced on by Cowboys DT Jay Fumbles/Lost 2/1 0/0 Ratliff to thwart a chance for the Eagles to climb back in the game. Penalties/Yards 6/58 11/80 Following the turnover, Dallas marched deep into Philadelphia ter- Time of Possession 19:37 40:23 ritory and settled for a 44-yard field goal by Shaun Suisham to up 3rd Down Efficiency 3/12 5/13 their lead to 17-0 heading into halftime. The Eagles did not fare much better in the 2nd half as they sputtered on their first three RUSHING: EAGLES - B.Westbrook 5-17, D.McNabb 2-8, D.Jackson possessions, including a missed field goal from 53 yards by David 1-6, L.McCoy 1-4, L.Weaver 1-2 ... COWBOYS - F.Jones 15-91-1TD, Akers, and allowed to race 49 yards for a TD in the 3rd M.Barber 14-91, T.Romo 3-(-3). quarter that finalized the scoring. RECEIVING: EAGLES - B.Celek 7-96, B.Westbrook 4-20, J.Maclin 4- 58, D.Jackson 2-36, L.McCoy 2-5, J.Avant 1-8 ... COWBOYS - Notes: The Eagles set a new single-season record for most passing M.Austin 7-90, J.Witten 6-76-1TD, P.Crayton 4-99-1TD, F.Jones 3-3, yards in a season (4,380), surpassing the previous mark of 4,309 in J.Phillips 2-14, K.Ogletree 1-15, M.Barber 1-14. 2006 … Eagles LB Will Witherspoon became the 5th player in the bye era (since 1990) to play in 17 regular season games (first six PASSING: EAGLES - D.McNabb 36-20-223-0-0TDs ... COWBOYS - with St. Louis and last 11 with the Eagles). He joined Jerry Rice, Dex- T.Romo 34-24-311-1-2TDs. ter Carter, Chris Singleton and Micah Ross as the only others to do INTs: EAGLES - J.Hanson 1-6 ... COWBOYS - None. so … CB Sheldon Brown played in his 128th consecutive game as an SACKS: EAGLES - J.Parker 1.0, M.Patterson 1.0 ... COWBOYS - Eagle, passing for the 8th-longest streak in team A.Spencer 2.0, J.Hatcher 1.0, B.James 1.0. history … McNabb played in his 148th game as an Eagle, tying Bobby Walston and Ken Clarke for 10th place in team history EAGLES TURNOVER RATIO: Even (1 fumble, 0 INTs/0 fumbles, 1 INT) FIELD GOALS: EAGLES - D.Akers (53N) ... COWBOYS - S.Suisham (44G, 30N)

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Joselio Hanson picks off a Tony Romo pass at the Eagles 8-yard line Saturday, January 9, 2010 Philadelphia Eagles 14 Cowboys Stadium Dallas Cowboys 34

The Eagles turned the ball over four times and were outscored 27- 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Pts 7 in the decisive 2nd quarter by the Cowboys in an NFC Wild Card Philadelphia 0707-14 game in Arlington, TX. For the Eagles, it was the 2nd defeat at the Dallas 0277 0-34 hands of their NFC East rivals in just six days and put an end to their 2009 season. After a scoreless first quarter, Dallas scored on the Dal - J.Phillips, 1 pass from Romo (Suisham) (4-55, 2:16) third play of the 2nd quarter as Tony Romo connected with TE John Phila - J.Maclin, 76 pass from Vick (Akers) (2-83, 0:50) Phillips on a one-yard TD pass. That score was set up by a 40-yard Dal - T.Choice, 1 run (Suisham) (10-85, 4:05) pass interference penalty by Eagles CB Sheldon Brown. The Eagles Dal - S.Suisham, 25 FG (8-51, 3:56) responded with a 76-yard scoring pass from Michael Vick to WR Je- Dal - M.Austin, 6 pass from Romo (3-18, 1:28) remy Maclin to tie the game and kept the momentum with an inter- Dal - S.Suisham, 48 FG (7-28, 0:49) ception by S Sean Jones on the next play from scrimmage. But the Dal - F.Jones, 73 run (Suisham) (4-89, 2:22) play was overturned as replay showed the ball touched the ground Phila - D.Jackson, 4 pass from McNabb (Akers) (9-89, 3:23) before Jones had full possession of it. The Cowboys promptly took advantage of the overturned call and drove 85 yards on 10 plays to TEAM STATISTICS PHILA DAL take the lead for good on a one-yard TD run by Tashard Choice. Dal- First Downs 17 27 las added a field goal before a pair of Eagle turnovers led to 10 more Net Yards Gained 340 426 points for the Cowboys as the half ended with a 27-7 deficit. Cow- Rushes/Yards 13/56 35/198 boys RB Felix put the game out of reach with a 73-yard TD run late Net Yards Passing 284 228 in the 3rd quarter. Att/Comp/INT 39/20/1 35/23/0 Sacked/Yards Lost 4/22 2/16 Notes: Vick’s 76-yard TD pass to Maclin was the longest in the Punts/Average 5/50.6 6/38.2 team’s postseason history, besting ’s 75 yarder to Donte Fumbles/Lost 3/3 1/1 Stallworth at New Orleans on 1/13/07 … Maclin’s 146 receiving yards Penalties/Yards 9/116 14/112 were the most ever by a rookie in NFL postseason history and the Time of Possession 20:26 39:34 most by an Eagle in the playoffs, topping TE Keith Jackson’s 142 in 3rd Down Efficiency 2/11 9/16 the “Fog Bowl” at Chicago on 12/31/88. The 21-year-old Maclin be- came the youngest player in NFL history to catch a touchdown pass RUSHING: EAGLES - L.McCoy 5-24, L.Weaver 5-19, D.McNabb 2-13, … K David Akers played in his 18th playoff game, tying Brian M.Vick 1-0 ... COWBOYS - F.Jones 16-148-1TD, T.Choice 14-42-1TD, Dawkins for first place on the team’s all-time list. M.Barber 3-4, T.Romo 2-4. RECEIVING: EAGLES - J.Maclin 7-146-1TD, B.Celek 3-59, D.Jack- son 3-14-1TD, J.Avant 2-32, L.Weaver 2-11, B.Westbrook 1-27, L.McCoy 1-9, A.Smith 1-8 ... COWBOYS - M.Austin 7-82-1TD, R.Williams 5-59, J.Witten 4-27, P.Crayton 3-34, F.Jones 1-30, T.Choice 1-6, K.Ogletree 1-5, J.Phillips 1-1-1TD. PASSING: EAGLES - D.McNabb (starter) 37-19-230-1-1TD, M.Vick 2-1-76-0-1TD ... COWBOYS - T.Romo 35-23-244-0-2TDs. INTs: EAGLES - None ... COWBOYS - M.Jenkins 1-(-1). SACKS: EAGLES - C.Clemons 1.0, C.Gocong 1.0 ... COWBOYS - D.Ware 2.0, B.James 1.0, A.Spencer 1.0. EAGLES TURNOVER RATIO: -3 (3 fumbles, 1 INT/1 fumble, 0 INTs) FIELD GOALS: EAGLES - D.Akers (None) ... COWBOYS - S.Suisham (25G, 48G)

Weather: Indoors Jeremy Maclin set an NFL rookie postseason record with 146 receiving Wind: None yards and his 76-yard TD catch from Michael Vick was the longest pass play Playing surface: Turf in franchise postseason history. Time: 3:23