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Saints vs. Eagles: Matchup History

The Saints defense will have their work cut out for them trying to contain LeSean McCoy and Michael Vick from running all over them.

Rich Schultz

Here's a quick look at how the Eagles and Saints matchup.

  • QB Michael Vick has won 5 of 7 career starts against New Orleans, passing for 1,131 yards and rushing for 527 yards with 12 total TDs (6 pass, 6 rush) in those seven.
  • Vick rushed for 166 yards on 12 attempts (13.8 avg.) in his last meeting with the Saints.
  • The Eagles are 10-1 when RB LeSean McCoy rushes for 100+ yards.
  • In his only career meeting with the Saints, WR DeSean Jackson had 4 catches for 101 yards (25.3 avg.) with a 71-yard TD.
  • DE Trent Cole had a sack in his last meeting with the Saints.
  • LB Akeem Jordan had INT in last meeting.

EAGLES

SAINTS

SERIES LEADER

15-10

STREAKS

6 of past 8

COACHES VS. OPP.

Reid: 3-3

Vitt: 0-0

LAST WEEK

L 30-17 vs. Falcons

L 34-14 at Broncos

LAST GAME

9/20/09: Saints 48 at Eagles 22. New Orleans QB Drew Brees passes for 311 yards & 3 TDs, including 2 to WR Marques Colston (15, 25).

LAST GAME AT SITE

12/23/07: Eagles 38, Saints 23. Philadelphia QB Donovan McNabb passes for 263 yards & 3 TDs in winning effort. Eagles RB Brian Westbrook adds 100 rushing yards.

BROADCAST

ESPN (7:30 PM CT): Mike Tirico, Jon Gruden, Lisa Salters (Field reporter). Dial Global Radio: Kevin Harlan, Dan Fouts, Mark Malone (Field reporter). SIRIUS: 88 (DGR), 92 (Phi.), 93 (NO). XM: 88 (DGR), 225 (Phi.), 226 (NO).