Here's a look at where the Eagles stand in the NFC after Week 13.
Nick Sirianni met with the media on Monday and was asked why he isn’t making a change with Kevin Patullo and who calls plays for the Eagles’ offense. If you hadn’t watched any of the games and just saw that the Eagles were 8-4 after Week 13, you’d probably feel pretty good about it.
They’re still the overwhelming favorites to win the NFC East and still have a chance at the No. 1 seed in the NFC.Of course, you have seen the games. And you’ve watched the last two weeks as the Eagles blew a 21-point lead in a loss to the hated Cowboys and then got bullied at home by the Chicago Bears. But after all that, it’s a good time to take a look at where the Eagles stand at the beginning of December.None of that matters if the Eagles can’t figure out their own issues. But they are still mathematically very likely to make the playoffs.The Cowboys are coming on strong and it’s possible for them to catch the Eagles. If you’re wondering, the Cowboys’ remaining strength of schedule is actually equal to the Eagles. The Cowboys’ remaining opponents — Lions, Vikings, Chargers, Commanders, Giants — have a combined winning percentage of .393.Here’s what the NFC playoff picture would look like if the season ended now and playoff probability from NFL.com:2. Rams: 9-3 — 96% playoff probability4. Buccaneers: 7-5 — 85% playoff probability6. Packers: 8-3-1 — 89% playoff probability9. Cowboys: 6-5-1 — 17% playoff probability11. Falcons: 4-8 —<1% playoff probabilityThe Eagles are still alive in the hunt for that all-important No. 1 seed in the NFC that comes with home-field advantage and a first-round bye. But their chances keep getting slimmer.. That’s a smaller percentage chance than five other teams in the NFC: Rams , Seahawks , Packers , Bears and 49ers . While it might look good that the Eagles have an easy remaining schedule, the problem is there are five teams with a better record than them in the conference and all five of them play each other … so someone has to win.Seahawks remaining schedule: @ATL, vs. IND, vs. LAR, @CAR, @SFOBears remaining schedule: @GB, vs. CLE, vs. GB, @SFO, vs. DETFor the NFC # 1 seed, here are all of the scenarios in which the Eagles finish 13-4 or 12-5 ... The four teams with the shortest odds to win Super Bowl LX are from the NFC and the Eagles are tied for third among them, via FanDuel.
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