3 causes for concern as the Eagles and Cardinals meet in Week 5

Here are three causes for concern ahead of the Philadelphia Eagles Week 5 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium

The Eagles (4-0) and Cardinals (2-2) are set for what could be the game of the week as the two teams meet at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.

Arizona is led by quarterback Kyler Murray, running back James Conner, and tight end Zach Ertz and as the team waits for DeAndre Hopkins to return in Week 7, they’re being carried by active defense.

With the undefeated Eagles one week away from the Cowboys, here are three causes for concern in Week 5.

Eagles vs. Cardinals: 7 storylines to watch for in Week 5

Here are seven storylines to watch for in Week 5 when the Philadelphia Eagles and Arizona Cardinals meet at State Farm Stadium

Sunday’s matchup in Arizona will feature two dynamic, dual-threat quarterbacks who are familiar with each other going back to high school in the state of Texas.

Jalen Hurts will enter the matchup as the leading MVP candidate after amassing over 1,100 passing yards, 205 rushing yards, four touchdown passes, and four scores on the ground.

Hurts has been among the most accurate players in the league and he currently leads the NFL in yards per pass attempt (9.1).

Murray has willed Arizona to a pair of late-game wins over the Raiders and Panthers, meshing with Marquise Brown as the team awaits the return of DeAndre Hopkins from suspension.

Here are seven storylines to watch for Sunday’s matchup.

Eagles unofficial depth chart ahead of Week 5 matchup vs. Cardinals

Philadelphia Eagles updated unofficial depth chart ahead of Week 5 matchup vs. Arizona Cardinals

The Eagles are headed west this week, where they’ll match up against the Cardinals and dynamic quarterback Kyler Murray.

Jalen Hurts, and Murray share ties with Oklahoma, and the two dual-threat signal callers couldn’t be any more different in their approach to playing the quarterback position.

Philadelphia could get backup left tackle Andre Dillard back from the injured reserve, and the team could be without Jordan Mailata, Avonte Maddox, and others due to injury.

With the Eagles returning to practice on Thursday, here’s the unofficial depth chart for Week 5.

Statistical Breakdown: How the Eagles and Cardinals stack up for Week 5

With the Philadelphia Eagles and Arizona Cardinals set for an intriguing matchup, here’s a statistical breakdown for both teams ahead of Sunday

The Eagles (4-0) and Cardinals (2-2) will meet on Sunday at State Farm Stadium and it’ll be a reunion of sorts for Zach Ertz and his former teammates.

Arizona has played several close games early this season and is looking to stay above .500 while awaiting the return of star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins.

Philadelphia is emerging as a Super Bowl contender behind the dual-threat abilities of quarterback Jalen Hurts.

With kickoff fast approaching, here’s a statistical breakdown of the matchup for both teams.

Eagles-Cardinals: 7 stats to know for Week 5

Here are seven stats to know for the Philadelphia Eagles Week 5 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium

In their Week 4 win against Jacksonville, Philadelphia became the 7th team since 1970 to begin a season 4-0 & record 400+ total yards of offense in each game.

The Eagles also became the 6th team since 1970 & 1st since 1995 with 10+ rush touchdowns in 1st four games of the season. Philadelphia heads out west to battle the NFC West contender in the Arizona Cardinals, who’ll feature quarterback Kyler Murray.

With both teams looking to make a statement this Sunday, here are seven stats for week 5.