Eagles playoff preview: 12 things to know about the New York Giants

We’re previewing the Philadelphia Eagles Divisional Round opponent, focusing on 12 things to know about the New York Giants

The New York Giants are heading down the New Jersey Turnpike to face the Philadelphia Eagles in the Divisional Round of the 2022 Playoffs.

Kickoff is set for 8:15 p.m. ET on Saturday, Jan. 21 on FOX at Lincoln Financial Field.

Saturday marks the third meeting of the 2022 season between the Eagles and the Giants, with Philadelphia winning the first two games. The two teams have previously met three times in a single season on four occasions – 2008, 2006, 2000, and 1981.

The Giants have never lost three times to the Eagles in a single season.

With the matchup a little over 48 hours away from kickoff, here are 12 things to know about the New York Giants.

Eagles-Giants: 5 adjustments Brian Daboll and Wink Martindale will make in divisional round

The Giants are a different team since the 48-22 beatdown in Week 14 and we’re looking at 5 adjustments Wink Martindale and Brian Daboll will ahead of the playoff matchup against the Eagles

The Giants will look to avenge regular season losses in back-to-back weeks with then travel to Philadelphia to face the Eagles in an NFC Divisional Round matchup.

After an upset win over the Vikings in the Wild Card round, the Giants will look to avenge both regular season losses to Philadelphia during the regular season.

The Eagles defeated the Giants 22-16 in Week 18, and they dominated their rivals in a Week 14 matchup at MetLife Stadium.

With preparation underway for both teams, here are five adjustments Giants coach Brian Daboll and defensive coordinator Wink Martindale will on Saturday night.

Eagles vs. Giants: 7 storylines to watch in the Divisional Round of NFC playoffs

we’re looking at seven storylines to watch ahead of the NFC Divisional Round matchup between the Philadelphia Eagles and New York Giants on Saturday night

The Giants will look to avenge regular season losses in back-to-back weeks with then travel to Philadelphia to face the Eagles in an NFC Divisional Round matchup.

After an upset win over the Vikings in the Wild Card round, the Giants will look to avenge both regular season losses to Philadelphia during the regular season.

The Eagles defeated the Giants 22-16 in Week 18, and they dominated their rivals in a Week 14 matchup at MetLife Stadium.

With preparation underway for both teams, here are seven storylines to watch.

Eagles-Giants: 15 impact players to watch on Saturday night at Lincoln Financial Field

We’re looking at 15 key players to watch when the Philadelphia Eagles and New York Giants meet in the Divisional Round of the NFC Playoffs

It is hard to beat a team three times during an NFL season, but that’s exactly what the Eagles will be facing against the Giants in the Divisional Round of the NFC Playoffs.

The lowest-seeded team remaining (6), the Giants will travel to Lincoln Financial Field next Saturday for a matchup against the No. 1 overall seed, Philadelphia, in a game that’ll see the winner advance to the NFC Championship game.

The Vikings’ season ended in a 31-24 loss to the Giants after Daniel Jones threw for 301 yards and two touchdowns Sunday, completing 24 of 35 passes.

With preparation underway for both teams, we’re looking at 15 impact players to watch.

NFL Divisional Round broadcast crew announced for Eagles vs. Giants

The FOX broadcast team for Eagles-Giants divisional round game matchup will be Joe Davis, Daryl Johnston, Pam Oliver, and Kristina Pink

The broadcast team for Saturday night’s divisional matchup has been announced and although the Eagles are the No. 1 overall seed, they’ll have Fox Sports’ B-Team.

The FOX broadcast team for the Eagles vs. Giants divisional round game on Saturday at 8:15 p.m. will be Joe Davis, Daryl Johnston, Pam Oliver, and Kristina Pink.

The broadcast team of Greg Olsen and Kevin Burkhardt will call the Sunday night Divisional Round matchup between the 49ers and Cowboys.

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Jalen Hurts to be a full go at practice; Eagles noncommittal on Avonte Maddox’s status

As the Philadelphia Eagles start preparation for the Divisional Round matchup against the NY Giants, Jalen Hurts will be a full go, while Avonte Maddox’s status could be in doubt

The Eagles are set to begin preparation for their Divisional Round matchup against the Giants, and although Jalen Hurts is in pain, he’s going to be a full participant.

While addressing the media on Tuesday, head coach Nick Sirianni provided an update on Hurts, Lane Johnson and Avonte Maddox.

Philadelphia will hold a walkthrough on Tuesday before having full practices on Wednesday and Thursday, ahead of Saturday night’s matchup.

Eagles-Giants: 3 ways New York has improved since last meaningful game vs. Philadelphia

Daniel Jones and Dexter Lawrence’s interior dominance are among 3 reasons the Giants have improved since the last meaningful meeting with the Eagles

On December 11, 2022, Jalen Hurts threw two touchdowns and ran for another as the Eagles clinched their second straight playoff berth and fifth in six years with a 48-22 win over the then-fading New York Giants.

In that matchup, Hurts threw for 217 yards and the Eagles (12-1) scored on their first three possessions.

Fast forward a month later, and the two teams will meet for a third time this season after the Giants upset victory over the Vikings on Sunday in Minnesota. Philadelphia secured a 22-16 win over the Giants in the season finale, in a matchup that the visitors sat key starters with their playoff positioning already set.

Both teams are vastly different since that matchup and we’re looking at three ways that the New York Giants have improved since the last meaningful contest.

Eagles will host the Giants in the Divisional Round of the NFC Playoffs

The Philadelphia Eagles will meet the New York Giants for a third time this season after their NFC East rival upset the Vikings 31-24 on Wild Card Sunday

It is hard to beat a team three times during an NFL season, but that’s exactly what the Eagles will be facing against the Giants in the Divisional Round of the NFC Playoffs.

The lowest-seeded team remaining (6), the Giants will travel to Lincoln Financial Field next Saturday for a matchup against the No. 1 overall seed, Philadelphia in a game that’ll see the winner advance to the NFC Championship game.

The Vikings’ season ended in a 31-24 loss to the Giants after Daniel Jones threw for 301 yards and two touchdowns Sunday, completing 24 of 35 passes.

He also ran for 78 yards on 17 carries, while Minnesota star wide receiver Justin Jefferson was held to 47 yards on seven catches in the defeat.

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Eagles snap count vs. Giants: Breakdown, observations from Week 18

Here’s a look at the snap count and playing time from the Philadelphia Eagles’ 22-16 win over the New York Giants in Week 18

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The Eagles finished the regular season 14-3 and as the top team in the NFC after a 22-16 win over the Giants that clinched the NFC East and the No. 1 overall seed in the playoffs.

Philadelphia had C.J. Gardner-Johnson return to the lineup and he made his presence felt, while Boston Scott continued his role as the Giant’s killer on offense.

With all eyes now turned toward the postseason, here are your final snap counts and usage rates for the regular season.

Instant analysis of Eagles clinching No. 1 seed after 22-16 win over Giants in Week 18

Here’s the instant analysis of the Philadelphia Eagles clinching the No. 1 overall seed with a 22-16 win over the New York Giants

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The Eagles are the top team in the NFC after clinching home-field advantage throughout the playoffs following a 22-16 win over the Giants.

Jalen Hurts returned to the lineup after a two-game absence that was coupled with a two-game losing streak and instant pressure entering Week 18.

The Giants (9-7-1) had already secured the No. 6 seed in the NFC and rested the bulk of their starters. Saquon Barkley and Daniel Jones were among the player’s ins street clothes.

With Philadelphia set for a few days off, here is the instant analysis of Sunday’s win.