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Eagles vs. Giants: Who has the edge at each position?

Looking at who has the positional edge in the NFC divisional round matchup between the Philadelphia Eagles and New York Giants

The Philadelphia Eagles (14-3), and New York Giants (9-7-1) will meet for a third and final time on Saturday in the NFC Divisional Round.

A win in this game will get the Eagles a spot in the NFC Championship Game, while the Giants have never lost three games to Philadelphia in a single season and will enter this contest loose and relaxed.

It’ll be the second time in three weeks that Jalen Hurts has faced his division rival and he’ll look to wipe away the disastrous performance from the 2022 Wild Card round loss to the Buccaneers.

With kickoff fast approaching, here’s a positional breakdown for both teams.

Eagles unofficial depth chart ahead of playoff matchup vs. Giants

Here’s the Philadelphia Eagles updated unofficial depth chart ahead of the divisional round matchup against the New York Giants at Lincoln Financial Field

The New York Giants made the short trip 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.

There’s an added intrigue to the matchup after the visiting Giants spent the morning without water after a pipe burst in the center city hotel.

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 six hours away, here’s an updated depth chart for Philadelphia with Lane Johnson back in the lineup.

NFC divisional round: Giants are without water in team hotel after busted pipes

The New York Giants are scrambling this morning as their team hotel is without water due to a busted pipe ahead of Saturday’s showdown against the Eagles

The Giants are a little over 10 hours away from their divisional-round matchup against the Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field.

Brian Daboll’s team will likely spend the day agitated after their morning started with no running water after a busted pipe according to Jordan Raanan.

Coincidence or not, this will only add to the intensity associated with the NFC East’s most passionate rivalry.

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Eagles’ updated 53-man roster for NFC Divisional Round matchup vs. Giants

Philadelphia Eagles 53-man roster for the NFC Divisional Round matchup against the New York Giants at Lincoln Financial Field

The Philadelphia Eagles are less than 12 hours away from returning to the field for a Saturday night matchup against the hated New York Giants.

The Birds are the favorite and will look to move on to the NFC Championship game with a win.

Jalen Hurts will look to help his offense regain its offensive efficiency,  while Jonathan Gannon’s retooled defense will look to regain its swagger with the return of C.J. Gardner-Johnson and Robert Quinn.

Here’s your updated 53-man roster for the divisional-round matchup.

5 keys to Eagles defeating Giants in divisional round matchup

We’re looking at five keys to the Philadelphia Eagles defeating the New York Giants in the divisional round of the NFC playoffs

The Philadelphia Eagles (14-3), and New York Giants (9-7-1) will meet for a third and final time on Saturday in the NFC Divisional Round.

A win in this game will get the Eagles a spot in the NFC Championship Game, while the Giants have never lost three games to Philadelphia in a single season and will enter this contest loose and relaxed.

It’ll be the second time in three weeks that Jalen Hurts has faced his division rival and he’ll look to wipe away the disastrous performance from the 2022 Wild Card round loss to the Buccaneers.

With kickoff a little over 12 hours away, here are five keys to the Eagles defeating the Giants on Saturday night.

5 burning questions ahead of Eagles vs. Giants in NFC playoffs

Can Philadelphia beat a divisional rival three times in one season is among 5 burning questions for the Eagles ahead of the matchup against the Giants

The Philadelphia Eagles (14-3) are hoping the third time will be like the first two when they face the New York Giants (9-7-1) on Saturday night.

The Birds defeated their division rival twice this season, with a win giving Philadelphia a home date in the NFC Championship game. 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 30 hours away from kickoff, here are five burning questions.

Eagles vs. Giants: 7 matchups to watch on defense

We’re looking at seven matchups to watch when the Philadelphia Eagles are on defense against the New York Giants’ offense

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 the contest a little over 30 away, here are seven matchups to watch when Haason Reddick and the Eagles’ defense are on the field.

NFL Divisional Round picks: Who the ‘experts’ are taking in Eagles vs. Giants

The NFL expert picks are in and the Philadelphia Eagles are the consensus favorites over the New York Giants in their NFC Divisional Round matchup

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 36 hours away, here are the NFL expert picks, as most analysts are picking Philadelphia.

Eagles vs. Giants: 7 matchups to watch on offense

We’re looking at seven matchups to watch on offense when the Philadelphia Eagles face off against the New York Giants in the divisional round

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 matchups to watch when Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia offense is on the field.

Eagles-Giants final injury report: Avonte Maddox ruled out, Lane Johnson to start at right tackle

The Philadelphia Eagles have ruled Avonte Maddox out for the divisional round, while Lane Johnson will start at right tackle against the Giants

The Eagles released their final injury report ahead of the Saturday night divisional matchup and slot cornerback Avonte Maddox will miss his third straight game with a toe injury.

Star right tackle Lane Johnson will start against the Giants and won’t have an injury designation entering the playoff matchup.

Brandon Graham has battled an illness this week and should have a significant impact despite being a limited participant.