The Eagles wish to win within the Meadowlands this weekend and enhance to 4-2 on the season. The Giants aren’t “good” in any sense of the phrase however they’re undoubtedly an annoying workforce to play, as they have been final yr. Listed below are the methods the Eagles rookies can contribute to a win.
The looming Quinyon Mitchell showdown with Malik Nabers
It’s very possible we get a direct match up between two first spherical rookies on this recreation. Malik Nabers is trending in the direction of taking part in the Eagles. That’s excellent news for the Giants contemplating how instantly kick-ass Nabers has been for New York. Even when he’s nonetheless nursing an harm, he’s their best choice within the passing recreation. Quinyon Mitchell has gone toe to toe with some really glorious receivers, however Nabers is perhaps the very best one but. If Mitchell can lock him down, the Eagles win. Easy as that.
Additionally, calling my shot … that is the week Mitchell snags interception primary … except somebody runs into him once more.
Extra enjoyable with Cooper DeJean
Cooper DeJean had a superb debut beginning because the Eagles nickel cornerback. He appeared actually stable within the run, was nice as a blitzer, and wasn’t focused within the passing recreation. It is perhaps onerous for him to enhance on that debut, however the Eagles simply want him to maintain being stable in an effort to restrict the Giants offense.
