Eagles Aim for 7th Straight Win in NFC Clash Against Rams
Philadelphia, riding a six-game winning streak, faces a young Los Angeles team looking to stay competitive in the NFC West.
- The Eagles (8-2) travel to Los Angeles to face the Rams (5-5) on Sunday night, following a 23-14 victory in their last meeting in 2023.
- Philadelphia boasts the NFL's top-ranked defense, led by standout cornerbacks Darius Slay and rookie Quinyon Mitchell, while the Rams rely on Matthew Stafford and wideouts Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua to power their offense.
- Jalen Hurts is expected to play despite recent ankle and concussion concerns; he has accounted for 23 total touchdowns this season, including 11 rushing scores.
- The game features two Defensive Rookie of the Year contenders: Eagles cornerback Quinyon Mitchell and Rams edge rusher Jared Verse, who has 4.5 sacks and 11 tackles for loss this season.
- Rams rookie safety Kam Kinchens has emerged as a defensive playmaker, recording three interceptions in the past three games.