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The Philadelphia Eagles are not a part of this year's slate of Thanksgiving Day National Football League action. There will be three games on Thursday, but the
Ahead of the Eagles taking on the Bears on Friday, both Saquon Barkley and DeVonta Smith are "good to go" for the contest.
This battle of 8-3 division leaders will feature Bears second-year quarterback Caleb Williams and a long list of former Eagles.
The last time the Eagles played on Thanksgiving was Nov. 26, 2015 against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field in Detroit. The Eagles were nearing the end of the Chip Kelly era with Mark Sanchez at quarterback. The Lions had a high-octane offense with quarterback Matthew Stafford and wide receiver Calvin Johnson.
While Brady expressed faith in the defending Super Bowl champions, he did not hesitate to name a new No. 1 team. Elevating the Los Angeles Rams to the No. 1 spot, the three-time league MVP praised LA’s dominant Sunday night dismantling of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
The Eagles acquired Jaelan Phillips in a trade deadline deal with the Dolphins and the veteran pass rusher is thrilled to be in Philly.
Austin Mock of The Athletic has launched a new NFL Playoff Simulator to determine a team's postseason chances. The simulator runs 100,000 simulations to account for even unlikely scenarios. Philadelphia's offensive inconsistencies are a primary concern for their playoff potential.