Overview
- The reigning champions are 8-3 and still the NFC’s No. 2 seed after surrendering a 21-0 lead in Dallas, where the Cowboys scored 24 straight to win.
- Team metrics highlight offensive erosion, including a 34.6% third-down conversion rate (27th), a run game ranked 21st at 110.5 yards per game, and 84 offensive penalties for 721 yards.
- Saquon Barkley’s struggles persisted with just 2.2 yards per carry against Dallas, underscoring the failure to establish the ground attack.
- National power rankings dropped Philadelphia into the 3–6 range, with outlets citing poor second-half production and inconsistent offense despite a talented roster.
- Sportsbooks opened Week 13 with the Eagles favored by about a touchdown over the 8-3 Bears for Black Friday in Philadelphia, setting up a quick response opportunity.