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Divisional Eagles (NFC East - 10-7) at Saints (NFC South - 13-3) Sunday, January 13, 2019 | 4:40 PM ET | Mercedes-Benz Superdome | Referee: Carl Cheffers SERIES HISTORY (INCL. PLAYOFFS) LEADER: Eagles lead all-time series, 17-14 LAST GAME: 11/18/18: Eagles 7 at Saints 48 STREAKS: Saints have won 4 of past 5 LAST GAME AT SITE: 11/18/18 PLAYOFF SERIES HISTORY LEADER: Saints lead all-time series, 2-1 LAST PLAYOFF: 1/4/14: Saints 26 at Eagles 24 STREAKS: Saints have won past 2 LAST PLAYOFF AT SITE: 1/13/07: Saints 27, Eagles 24 PLAYOFF RECORD 23-21 PLAYOFF RECORD 8-10 LAST WEEK W 16-15 at Chicago LAST WEEK Bye (Wk. 17: L 33-14 vs. Carolina) VS. COMMON OPP. 6-5 (Atl 1-0; Car 0-1; Dal 0-2; LAR 1-0; VS. COMMON OPP. 8-3 (Atl 2-0; Car 1-1; Dal 0-1; LAR 1-0; Min 0-1; NYG 2-0; TB 0-1; Was 2-0) Min 1-0; NYG 1-0; TB 1-1; Was 1-0) PTS. FOR/AGAINST 22.9/21.8 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 31.5/22.1 OFFENSE 365.3 OFFENSE 379.2 PASSING : 141-195-1413-7-4-96.0 PASSING : 364-489-3992-32-5-115.7 (1L) RUSHING Josh Adams (R): 120-511-4.3-3 RUSHING : 194-883-4.6-14 RECEIVING (TE): 116-1163-10.0-8 RECEIVING Michael Thomas: 125 (1L)-1405-11.2-9 DEFENSE 366.2 DEFENSE 349.1 SACKS : 10.5 SACKS : 12 INTs : 3 INTs Many tied: 2 TAKE/GIVE -6 (17/23) TAKE/GIVE +8 (24/16) PR : 8.3 PR Alvin Kamara: 6.8 KR : 25.6 KR : 24.9 PUNTING (NET) Cameron Johnston: 48.1 (42.7) PUNTING (NET) : 46.4 (43.2) KICKING : 111 (33/35 PAT; 26/31 FG) KICKING : 136 (52/53 PAT; 28/30 FG) : HEAD COACH: VS. OPP. 0-1 VS. OPP. 6-2 PLAYOFF RECORD 4-0 PLAYOFF RECORD 7-5 EAGLES TEAM NOTES SAINTS TEAM NOTES • EAGLES earned playoff berth for 2nd consecutive • SAINTS won NFC South in consecutve seasons for 1st season. time in franchise history. • PHILADELPHIA is seeking to become 1st back-to- • NEW ORLEANS were 1 of 3 teams in NFL to average back SB champions since 2003-04 NEW ENGLAND 30+ points per game (31.5) in 2018. PATRIOTS (Super Bowls XXXVIII-XXXIX). • SEAN PAYTON has a 7-5 postseason record as head • DOUG PEDERSON is 4-0 in playoff coaching career, coach, including a SB XLIV victory. including LII victory. • SAINTS had 5 players named to 2019 : T • EAGLES had 3 players named to : G , QB DREW BREES, DE , DT FLETCHER COX & TE CAMERON JORDAN, WR MICHAEL THOMAS & C ZACH ERTZ. . ON THE AIRWAVES TV: FOX (4:40 PM ET): Kevin Burkhardt, Charles Davis, Pam Oliver, Peter Schrager WESTWOOD ONE: , James Lofton, Ross Tucker | SIRIUS: 88 (WW1), 82 (Phi), 83 (NO) | XM: 88 (WW1), 226 (Phi), 225 (NO) Divisional Philadelphia Eagles (NFC East - 10-7) at New Orleans Saints (NFC South - 13-3)

EAGLES NOTES SAINTS NOTES • QB NICK FOLES passed for 266 yards with 2 TDs vs. • QB DREW BREES had 74.4 completion pct. (364 of 2 INTs last week. Is 4-1 with 1,432 pass yards (286.4 per 489), highest single-season percentage in NFL history & game) with 10 TDs vs. 3 INTs for 105.2 rating in 5 career led league with 115.7 rating in 2018. Ranks 1st in NFL postseason starts. Is 10-2 as starter since 2017 (including history in career pass yards (74,437) & completions (6,586) postseason). Completed 23 of 33 (69.7 pct.) for 195 yards & ranks 2nd in TD passes (520). In 13 career postseason with 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 105 rating in only career playoff games, has 4,209 pass yards (323.8 per game) with 29 meeting (1/4/14). TDs vs. 9 INTs for 100.7 rating. Aims for his 5th • RB JOSH ADAMS (rookie) led team with 511 rush yards playoff game in row with 2+ TDs & 100+ rating. this season, 1 of 8 rookie RBs with 500+ rush yards in 2018. • RB ALVIN KAMARA ranked 2nd in NFL with 18 scrimmage RB DARREN SPROLES has 3 TDs (2 rec., 1 rush) in his TDs (14 rush, 4 rec.) & 7th with 1,592 scrimmage yards in past 6 (incl. playoffs). In 11 career playoff games, has 750 2018. Had 105 scrimmage yards (62 rec., 43 rush) & TD scrimmage yards (68.2 per game) & 7 TDs (4 rush, 3 rec.). catch in last postseason game (1/14/18). Aims for his 3rd • WR led team with 6 catches for 82 playoff game in row with TD. RB MARK INGRAM rushed yards last week. In his past 3 postseason games, has 14 for 97 yards & TD in only career postseason meeting (1/4/14). receptions for 240 yards (80 per game) & 3 TDs. Has TD • WR MICHAEL THOMAS led NFL with 125 catches this catch in 2 of his past 3 playoff games. In 3 career meetings, season & had franchise single-season record 1,405 receiving has 18 catches for 329 yards (109.7 per game) & 2 TDs. yards (, 1,399 in 2004). In 2 career playoff WR GOLDEN TATE had go-ahead TD catch in 4th Q. last games, has 15 receptions for 216 yards (108 per game) week. Rookie TE GOEDERT had rec. TD last & 2 TDs. Aims for his 3rd postseason game in row with 7+ week, his 1st-career postseason TD. catches & 85+ rec. yards. WR TED GINN, JR. has 187 • DE MICHAEL BENNETT had sack last week. Aims for rec. yards (93.5 per game) & TD in his past 2 playoff games. his 4th playoff game in row with sack. In only career playoff • DE CAMERON JORDAN had 12 sacks in 2018, his 4th- meeting (1/11/14 with Sea.), had 6 tackles, .5 sack, FF & FR. career 10+ sack season. Has 3.5 sacks & 2 PD in his past CB RASUL DOUGLAS led team with 8 tackles last week. 4 postseason games. LB led team DT FLETCHER COX has 8 tackles, 3 sacks, 2 FFs & FR with 110 tackles, his 2nd consecutive season with 100+ in his past 2 vs. NO. tackles.

MOST CATCHES BY A IN 1ST 6 SEASONS ZACH ERTZ...... 437 ...... 434 ...... 429 ...... 410 ...... 400

MOST CATCHES IN A SINGLE SEASON BY A COMPLETION % (ALL-TIME) RECEPTIONS (2018) TIGHT END (NFL HISTORY) DREW BREES...... 74.4 (2018) MICHAEL THOMAS (NO).... 125 ZACH ERTZ...... 116 in 2018 Drew Brees...... 72.0 (2017) Zach Ertz (Phi)...... 116 Jason Witten ...... 110 in 2012 Sam Bradford...... 71.6 (2016) DeAndre Hopkins (Hou)...... 115