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Philadelphia Eagles (6-8) vs. Dallas Cowboys (8-6)

Found December 24, 2011 on Eagles Locker:
PLAYERS: Michael Vick,  LeSean McCoy,  Brent Celek,  DeSean Jackson,  Jeremy Maclin,  Felix Jones,  Sammy Morris,  Tony Romo,  Jason Witten,  Miles Austin,  Laurent Robinson,  Dez Bryant
TEAMS: Philadelphia Eagles,  Dallas Cowboys

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The Eagles can still make the playoffs if they win out and get some help.  They have won two games in a row by a combined score of 71-29!  The Eagles also thumped the Cowboys 34-7 earlier this year in Philly.  The Cowboys beat up on the Buccaneers in Tampa, 31-15 last weekend.  If the Cowboys win out, they will win the NFC East.  Here is a look at the matchups in this game: When the Eagles have the ball:  The Eagles are going to probably be pretty balanced in this game offensively.  With Michael Vick still a tad gimpy with his bad ribs, Lesean McCoy has been getting more work running the ball…but that’s no problem as he is a pretty darn good RB.  The Eagles will need a good running game to help slow the Cowboys’ pass rush a little bit, because they are going to be coming after Michael Vick today.  To combat the blitzing game, Vick could decide to throw short passes to TE Brent Celek (156 yards receiving last weekend).  He still has Desean Jackson and Jeremy Maclin ...
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