This may not be the best Patriots team the Eagles have faced over the past decade, but this years edition of the New England Patriots is still pretty darn good. The shorthanded Eagles better come in with a master game-plan, or this game could get ugly by the end of the third quarter.
On the injury front, Michael Vick has been officially listed as questionable, but sources close to the team said that it is unlikely that Vick will play. The same goes for Dominic Rodgers-Cromartie and Jeremy Maclin. Nnamdi Asomugha hyper-extended his left knee during Thursday’s practice; he is also listed as questionable.
Eagles Offense vs. Patriots Defense:
If healthy, the Eagles would certainly have an advantage over the Patriots defense; but injuries in key positions have made me weary to guess they will have an advantage. Michael Vick has not had a great season, however, he still gives the Eagles the best chance to win. Vince Young will have to step up once again if the Eagles want to have a ...
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