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PHILADELPHIA EAGLES VS. OAKLAND RAIDERS Monday, Dec. 25, 2017 8:30 p.m. ET (ESPN) Lincoln Financial Field PHILADELPHIA EAGLES GAME NOTES 2017 SCHEDULE & RESULTS PRESEASON (2-2) Thurs. Aug. 10 at Green Bay L, 9-24 Thurs. Aug. 17 BUFFALO W, 20-16 Thurs. Aug. 24 MIAMI W, 38-31 Thurs. Aug. 31 at N.Y. Jets L, 10-16 REGULAR SEASON (12-2) Sun. Sept. 10 at Washington W, 30-17 Sun. Sept. 17 at Kansas City L, 20-27 Sun. Sept. 24 N.Y. GIANTS W, 27-24 Sun. Oct. 1 at L.A. Chargers W, 26-24 Sun. Oct. 8 ARIZONA W, 34-7 Thurs. Oct. 12 at Carolina W, 28-23 Mon. Oct. 23 WASHINGTON W, 34-24 Sun. Oct. 29 SAN FRANCISCO W, 33-10 Sun. Nov. 5 DENVER W, 51-23 Sun. Nov. 19 at Dallas W, 37-9 Sun. Nov. 26 CHICAGO W, 31-3 Sun. Dec. 3 at Seattle L, 10-24 Sun. Dec. 10 at L.A. Rams W, 43-35 Sun. Dec. 17 at N.Y. Giants W, 34-29 Mon. Dec. 25 OAKLAND 8:30 p.m. (ESPN) Sun. Dec. 31 DALLAS 1:00 p.m. (FOX) POSTSEASON AFC and NFC Wild Card Playoffs......................... January 6-7 AFC and NFC Divisional Playoffs ......................... January 13-14 AFC and NFC Championship Games ................... January 21 Pro Bowl (Orlando, FL) (ESPN)............................. January 28 Super Bowl LII (Minneapolis, MN) (NBC) ............ February 4 Philadelphia owns the best record (12-2) in the NFL this season. The Eagles have started 12-2 or better for just the second time in franchise history, having previously done so in 2004 (13-1). In Week 14 at L.A. Rams, Philadelphia clinched its 10th NFC East title and 25th all-time postseason appearance. The last time the Eagles clinched the division crown in Week 14 or earlier was in 2004 (clinched in Week 12). All-Time NFC East Titles 2017 • 2013 • 2010 • 2006 • 2004 • 2003 • 2002 • 2001 • 1988 • 1980 All-Time Postseason Appearances 2017 • 2013 • 2010 • 2009 • 2008 • 2006 • 2004 • 2003 • 2002 • 2001 • 2000 • 1996 • 1995 • 1992 • 1990 • 1989 • 1988 • 1981 • 1980 • 1979 • 1978 • 1960 • 1949 • 1948 • 1947 In Week 15 at N.Y. Giants, Philadelphia secured a first- round bye in the playoffs, marking just the sixth instance since 1970 that they accomplished the feat. First-Round Postseason Byes (Since 1970) 2017 • 2004 • 2003 • 2002 • 1988 • 1980 NOTES TO KNOW ON THE CALL TELEVISION ESPN will broadcast Monday night’s game. Sean McDonough will handle the play-by-play duties and Jon Gruden will provide analysis. Lisa Salters will report from the sidelines. EAGLES RADIO Calling the game on 94 WIP and the Eagles Radio Network will be Merrill Reese, the NFL’s longest-tenured play-by- play announcer (41st season). Joining Reese in the booth will be former Eagles All-Pro wide receiver Mike Quick. Howard Eskin will report from the sidelines. NATIONAL RADIO Ian Eagle (play-by-play) and Boomer Esiason (analyst) will call the game for Westwood One’s broadcast. Scott Kaplan will report from the sidelines. SPANISH RADIO Rickie Ricardo, Gus Salazar and Maria Berral will handle the broadcast in Spanish on La Mega 105.7 FM and the Eagles Spanish Radio Network. Philadelphia owns a 6-6 all-time record vs. Oakland (including Super Bowl XV following the 1980 season) in a series that dates back to 1971. The Eagles have won 2 of their last 3 games against the Raiders since 2005. LAST 5 GAMES vs. OAKLAND (SINCE 1995) Date Location Result 11-03-13 ............ Oakland ................ W, 49-20 10-18-09 ..............Oakland ...................... L, 9-13 09-25-05 ............ Philadelphia ......... W, 23-20 10-28-01 ..............Philadelphia ............. L, 10-20 09-24-95 ..............Oakland .................... L, 17-48 Philadelphia has posted a 4-2 all-time record at home vs. Oakland. The Eagles have won 4 of their last 5 home games against the Raiders, including a 1-0 mark at Lincoln Financial Field. ALL-TIME HOME GAMES vs. OAKLAND (SINCE 1976) Date Result 09-25-05 .......................W, 23-20 10-28-01 ............................ L, 10-20 11-08-92 .......................W, 31-10 10-22-89 ........................ W, 10-7 11-23-80 ........................ W, 10-7 11-21-76 ..............................L, 7-26 SERIES HISTORY

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Page 1: PHILADELPHIA EAGLES GAME · PDF filePHILADELPHIA EAGLES VS. OAKLAND RAIDERS Monday, Dec. 25, 2017 • 8:30 p.m. ET (ESPN) • Lincoln Financial Field PHILADELPHIA EAGLES GAME NOTES

PHILADELPHIA EAGLES VS. OAKLAND RAIDERSMonday, Dec. 25, 2017 • 8:30 p.m. ET (ESPN) • Lincoln Financial Field

PHILADELPHIA EAGLES GAME NOTES

2017 SCHEDULE & RESULTSPRESEASON (2-2)

Thurs. Aug. 10 at Green Bay L, 9-24Thurs. Aug. 17 BUFFALO W, 20-16Thurs. Aug. 24 MIAMI W, 38-31Thurs. Aug. 31 at N.Y. Jets L, 10-16

REGULAR SEASON (12-2)

Sun. Sept. 10 at Washington W, 30-17Sun. Sept. 17 at Kansas City L, 20-27Sun. Sept. 24 N.Y. GIANTS W, 27-24Sun. Oct. 1 at L.A. Chargers W, 26-24Sun. Oct. 8 ARIZONA W, 34-7Thurs. Oct. 12 at Carolina W, 28-23Mon. Oct. 23 WASHINGTON W, 34-24Sun. Oct. 29 SAN FRANCISCO W, 33-10Sun. Nov. 5 DENVER W, 51-23Sun. Nov. 19 at Dallas W, 37-9Sun. Nov. 26 CHICAGO W, 31-3Sun. Dec. 3 at Seattle L, 10-24Sun. Dec. 10 at L.A. Rams W, 43-35Sun. Dec. 17 at N.Y. Giants W, 34-29Mon. Dec. 25 OAKLAND 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)Sun. Dec. 31 DALLAS 1:00 p.m. (FOX)

POSTSEASON

AFC and NFC Wild Card Playoffs .........................January 6-7AFC and NFC Divisional Playoffs .........................January 13-14AFC and NFC Championship Games ...................January 21Pro Bowl (Orlando, FL) (ESPN) .............................January 28Super Bowl LII (Minneapolis, MN) (NBC) ............February 4

■ Philadelphia owns the best record (12-2) in the NFL this season. The Eagles have started 12-2 or better for just the second time in franchise history, having previously done so in 2004 (13-1).

■ In Week 14 at L.A. Rams, Philadelphia clinched its 10th NFC East title and 25th all-time postseason appearance. The last time the Eagles clinched the division crown in Week 14 or earlier was in 2004 (clinched in Week 12).

All-Time NFC East Titles2017 • 2013 • 2010 • 2006 • 2004 • 2003 • 2002 • 2001 • 1988 • 1980

All-Time Postseason Appearances2017 • 2013 • 2010 • 2009 • 2008 • 2006 • 2004 • 2003 •

2002 • 2001 • 2000 • 1996 • 1995 • 1992 • 1990 • 1989 • 1988 • 1981 • 1980 • 1979 • 1978 •

1960 • 1949 • 1948 • 1947

■ In Week 15 at N.Y. Giants, Philadelphia secured a first- round bye in the playoffs, marking just the sixth instance since 1970 that they accomplished the feat.

First-Round Postseason Byes (Since 1970)2017 • 2004 • 2003 • 2002 • 1988 • 1980

NOTES TO KNOW

ON THE CALLTELEVISION

ESPN will broadcast Monday night’s game. Sean McDonough will handle the play-by-play duties and Jon Gruden will provide analysis. Lisa Salters will report from the sidelines.

EAGLES RADIO

Calling the game on 94 WIP and the Eagles Radio Network will be Merrill Reese, the NFL’s longest-tenured play-by-play announcer (41st season). Joining Reese in the booth will be former Eagles All-Pro wide receiver Mike Quick. Howard Eskin will report from the sidelines.

NATIONAL RADIO

Ian Eagle (play-by-play) and Boomer Esiason (analyst) will call the game for Westwood One’s broadcast. Scott Kaplan will report from the sidelines.

SPANISH RADIO

Rickie Ricardo, Gus Salazar and Maria Berral will handle the broadcast in Spanish on La Mega 105.7 FM and the Eagles Spanish Radio Network.

■ Philadelphia owns a 6-6 all-time record vs. Oakland (including Super Bowl XV following the 1980 season) in a series that dates back to 1971. The Eagles have won 2 of their last 3 games against the Raiders since 2005.

LAST 5 GAMES vs. OAKLAND(SINCE 1995)

Date Location Result 11-03-13 ............ Oakland ................ W, 49-20 10-18-09 ..............Oakland ...................... L, 9-13 09-25-05 ............ Philadelphia ......... W, 23-20 10-28-01 ..............Philadelphia ............. L, 10-20 09-24-95 ..............Oakland .................... L, 17-48

■ Philadelphia has posted a 4-2 all-time record at home vs. Oakland. The Eagles have won 4 of their last 5 home games against the Raiders, including a 1-0 mark at Lincoln Financial Field.

ALL-TIME HOME GAMES vs. OAKLAND(SINCE 1976)

Date Result 09-25-05 .......................W, 23-20 10-28-01 ............................L, 10-20 11-08-92 .......................W, 31-10 10-22-89 ........................ W, 10-7 11-23-80 ........................ W, 10-7 11-21-76 ..............................L, 7-26

SERIES HISTORY

Page 2: PHILADELPHIA EAGLES GAME · PDF filePHILADELPHIA EAGLES VS. OAKLAND RAIDERS Monday, Dec. 25, 2017 • 8:30 p.m. ET (ESPN) • Lincoln Financial Field PHILADELPHIA EAGLES GAME NOTES

PHILADELPHIA EAGLES GAME NOTES

2017 RANKINGS

NFC EAST STANDINGS

OFFENSE RAIDERS EAGLESCategory Stats Rk Stats RkTotal Offense 326.8 ............19 386.9 ............3Rush Offense 93.7 .............25 140.5 ............2Pass Offense 233.1 ............16 246.4 ............8Points Per Game 20.1 .............22 31.3 ............1t3rd-Down Off. % 41.7 ..............7 45.4 .............24th-Down Off. % 42.1 .............20 68.2 .............3Red Zone Off. (TD%) 64.5 ..............2 67.3 .............1

DEFENSE RAIDERS EAGLESCategory Stats Rk Stats RkTotal Defense 349.3 ............21 309.2 ............6Rush Defense 110.7 ............15 71.5 .............1Pass Defense 238.6 ............23 237.7 ...........22Points Per Game 23.1 .............19 19.9 .............83rd-Down Def. % 42.6 .............27 32.8 .............44th-Down Def. % 71.4 .............30 26.7 .............4Red Zone Def. (TD%) 50.0 ............10t 58.3 ............22

TEAM RAIDERS EAGLESCategory Stats Rk Stats RkTurnover Diff. (-9) ............27t (+9) ..............4Penalties/Game 7.2 .............23t 7.2 ............ 23tPenalty Yards/Game 62.4 .............24 60.9 ............22

PASSING YARDS (TDs/INTs)

2017 TEAM LEADERS

Carson Wentz ....... 3,296 (33/7)Nick Foles .................. 335 (4/0)

Derek Carr.......... 3,113 (20/10)E.J. Manuel ................ 265 (1/1)

RUSHING YARDS (TDs)

LeGarrette Blount ....... 717 (2)Jay Ajayi ....................... 356 (1)Corey Clement ............. 307 (4)Carson Wentz ............... 299 (0)

Marshawn Lynch .......... 695 (7)Jalen Richard ............... 233 (1)D. Washington .............. 153 (2)C. Patterson ................. 121 (2)

RECEIVING YARDS (TDs)

Alshon Jeffery ............. 781 (9)Nelson Agholor ............ 722 (8)Zach Ertz ....................... 719 (8)Torrey Smith ................ 425 (2)Trey Burton .................. 239 (5)

Jared Cook ................... 638 (2)Michael Crabtree ......... 601 (8)Amari Cooper ............... 499 (5)Seth Roberts ................ 384 (1)C. Patterson ................. 298 (0)

POINTSJake Elliott ........................ 110Alshon Jeffery .................... 60Nelson Agholor ................... 54

Giorgio Tavecchio ............... 73Michael Crabtree ................ 52Marshawn Lynch ................. 42

INTERCEPTIONS (YARDS)

Rodney McLeod .............. 3 (67)Jalen Mills ...................... 3 (53)Patrick Robinson............ 3 (17)

Sean Smith ....................... 2 (8) Navorro Bowman ............. 1 (0)Karl Joseph .....................1 (-1)

SACKS (YARDS)

Brandon Graham .....9.5 (-67.5)Fletcher Cox ............5.5 (-40.5)Derek Barnett .........5.0 (-49.5)

Khalil Mack ............10.5 (-75.5)Bruce Irvin .................7.5 (-27)Denico Autry ............4.0 (-27.5)

GROSS PUNTING (NET)

Donnie Jones .......... 46.2 (40.8) Marquette King ...... 48.0 (43.0)

FIELD GOALS (%)

Jake Elliott ............. 24 (85.7%) G. Tavecchio ........... 14 (77.8%)

PUNT RETURN YARDS (AVG.)

Kenjon Barner ......... 211 (10.0) Jalen Richard ............ 135 (5.6)

KICKOFF RETURN YARDS (AVG.)

Kenjon Barner ......... 176 (19.6) C. Patterson ............ 509 (28.3)

NFC PLAYOFF PICTURE

Team W-L W% PF PA Home Away Conf Div Eagles XYZ 12-2 .857 438 279 6-0 6-2 10-1 5-0 Cowboys 8-6 .571 336 311 3-4 5-2 6-4 4-1 Redskins 6-8 .429 305 359 4-3 2-5 5-6 1-4 Giants 2-12 .143 228 355 1-6 1-6 0-10 0-5

[X] - Clinched Playoff Berth [Y] - Clinched Division Title [Z] - Clinched Bye

Seed Team Division Record 1 Philadelphia Eagles XYZ East 12-2 2 Minnesota Vikings XY North 11-3 3 Los Angeles Rams West 10-4 4 New Orleans Saints South 10-4 5 Carolina Panthers South 10-4 6 Atlanta Falcons South 9-5

[X] - Clinched Playoff Berth [Y] - Clinched Division Title [Z] - Clinched Bye

■ Philadelphia is tied with L.A. Rams for the NFL-lead with 31.3 points per game. Only twice before have the Eagles finished the season averaging 30+ points per game: 1948 (31.3) and 1949 (30.3).

■ Philadelphia’s 438 points this season are the club’s 4th- most in franchise history, trailing only 2014 (474), 2013 (442) and 2010 (439). The Eagles have also registered a team-record 12 games with 25+ points in 2017.

MAKING A POINT

■ Philadelphia (37-1,967) is just the second team in NFL history to record 37+ passing TDs and 1,900+ rushing yards through 14 games, joining the 1987 49ers (39-2,088).

■ The Eagles (1,967-1,001) have totaled 1,900+ rushing yards and allowed less than 1,100 rushing yards through 14 games for the first time since 1990 (2,204-1,022). The last NFL teams to accomplish that feat were the Vikings (2,067-997) and Ravens (1,984-1,092) in 2008.

■ Alshon Jeffery (9), Zach Ertz (8) and Nelson Agholor (8) are the first trio in Eagles history to each record 8+ receiving TDs in the same season. ... 37.8% (14 of 37) of Philadelphia’s passing TDs have gone to tight ends this season.

KEY TEAM NOTES