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2008 Philadelphia EaglesW2008 Philadelphia Eagles↗

NFL · NFC East · 9–6–1 (.594) · 2nd in division · PF 416 · PA 289 · Coach Andy Reid · Lost Conference Championship

◀ 2007 2009 ▶

Team leaders

Passing (yds)

3914Donovan McNabb
144Kevin Kolb

Rushing (yds)

Receiving (yds)

Sacks

Interceptions

Efficiency (EPA)

	Offense	Defense
Plays	1036	982
EPA per play	+0.00	-0.17
Pass EPA per play	+0.03	-0.20
Rush EPA per play	-0.04	-0.13
Success rate	43.3%	36.5%
Pass rate	60.3%

Regular season, pass and run plays only. League average that year: EPA per play -0.01, success rate 42.7%. For the defense, lower is better.

Schedule (19 games)

Date	Wk	Opponent	Result	Record	Stadium
2008-09-07	1	vs St. Louis Rams	W 38–3	1–0	Lincoln Financial Field
2008-09-15	2	@ Dallas Cowboys	L 37–41	1–1	Texas Stadium
2008-09-21	3	vs Pittsburgh Steelers	W 15–6	2–1	Lincoln Financial Field
2008-09-28	4	@ Chicago Bears	L 20–24	2–2	Soldier Field
2008-10-05	5	vs Washington Redskins	L 17–23	2–3	Lincoln Financial Field
2008-10-12	6	@ San Francisco 49ers	W 40–26	3–3	Candlestick Park
2008-10-26	8	vs Atlanta Falcons	W 27–14	4–3	Lincoln Financial Field
2008-11-02	9	@ Seattle Seahawks	W 26–7	5–3	Qwest Field
2008-11-09	10	vs New York Giants	L 31–36	5–4	Lincoln Financial Field
2008-11-16	11	@ Cincinnati Bengals	T 13–13 OT	5–4–1	Paul Brown Stadium
2008-11-23	12	@ Baltimore Ravens	L 7–36	5–5–1	M&T Bank Stadium
2008-11-27	13	vs Arizona Cardinals	W 48–20	6–5–1	Lincoln Financial Field
2008-12-07	14	@ New York Giants	W 20–14	7–5–1	Giants Stadium
2008-12-15	15	vs Cleveland Browns	W 30–10	8–5–1	Lincoln Financial Field
2008-12-21	16	@ Washington Redskins	L 3–10	8–6–1	FedExField
2008-12-28	17	vs Dallas Cowboys	W 44–6	9–6–1	Lincoln Financial Field
2009-01-04	WC	@ Minnesota Vikings	W 26–14		Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
2009-01-11	Div	@ New York Giants	W 23–11		Giants Stadium
2009-01-18	Conf	@ Arizona Cardinals	L 25–32		University of Phoenix Stadium

Roster (57)

#	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	College	Exp	Status
4	Kevin Kolb	QB	6-3	218	Houston	1	ACT
5	Donovan McNabb	QB	6-2	240	Syracuse	9	ACT
14	A.J. Feeley	QB	6-3	216	Oregon	7	ACT
29	Tony Hunt	FB	6-1	227	Penn State	1	CUT
32	Kyle Eckel	FB	5-11	237	Navy	3	ACT
49	Dan Klecko	FB	5-11	275	Temple	5	ACT
25	Lorenzo Booker	RB	5-10	201	Florida State	1	ACT
28	Correll Buckhalter	RB	6-0	223	Nebraska	7	ACT
36	Brian Westbrook	RB	5-10	203	Villanova	6	ACT
10	DeSean Jackson	WR	5-10	175	California	0	ACT
80	Kevin Curtis	WR	6-0	186	Utah State; Snow	5	ACT
81	Jason Avant	WR	6-0	210	Michigan	2	ACT
83	Greg Lewis	WR	6-0	185	Illinois	5	ACT
84	Hank Baskett	WR	6-4	220	New Mexico	2	ACT
86	Reggie Brown	WR	6-1	197	Georgia	3	ACT
82	L.J. Smith	TE	6-3	245	Rutgers	5	ACT
87	Brent Celek	TE	6-4	255	Cincinnati	1	ACT
89	Matt Schobel	TE	6-5	247	TCU; Texas A&M	6	ACT
59	Nick Cole	C	6-0	339	New Mexico State	2	ACT
67	Jamaal Jackson	C	6-4	325	Delaware State	5	ACT
21	Joselio Hanson	CB	5-9	185	Texas Tech	5	ACT
22	Asante Samuel	CB	5-10	185	UCF	5	ACT
23	Dimitri Patterson	CB	5-10	200	Tuskegee University; Southeast Missouri State	3	ACT
24	Sheldon Brown	CB	5-10	200	South Carolina	6	ACT
26	Lito Sheppard	CB	5-10	194	Florida	6	ACT
58	Trent Cole	DE	6-3	270	Cincinnati	3	ACT
63	Bryan Smith	DE	6-2	250	McNeese State	0	ACT
75	Juqua Parker	DE	6-2	250	Oklahoma State; Northeast Oklahoma	7	ACT
90	Darren Howard	DE	6-3	260	Kansas State	8	ACT
91	Chris Clemons	DE	6-3	255	Georgia	5	ACT
95	Victor Abiamiri	DE	6-4	267	Notre Dame	1	ACT
93	Trevor Laws	DT	6-1	304	Notre Dame	0	ACT
97	Brodrick Bunkley	DT	6-2	306	Florida State	2	ACT
98	Mike Patterson	DT	6-1	300	USC	3	ACT
20	Brian Dawkins	FS	6-0	210	Clemson	12	ACT
30	J.R. Reed	FS	5-11	202	University of South Florida	4	ACT
39	Quintin Demps	FS	5-11	216	Texas-El Paso	0	ACT
62	Max Jean-Gilles	G	6-3	358	Georgia	2	RES
73	Shawn Andrews	G	6-4	330	Arkansas	4	ACT
77	Mike McGlynn	G	6-4	325	Pittsburgh	0	RES
79	Todd Herremans	G	6-6	323	Saginaw Valley State	3	ACT
2	David Akers	K	5-10	200	Louisville	11	ACT
46	Jon Dorenbos	LS	6-0	250	Texas-El Paso; Golden West	5	ACT
51	Joe Mays	MLB	5-11	244	North Dakota State	0	ACT
55	Stewart Bradley	MLB	6-4	258	Nebraska	1	ACT
50	Torrance Daniels	OLB	6-3	248	Harding University	2	ACT
54	Tracy White	OLB	6-0	235	Howard	5	ACT
56	Akeem Jordan	OLB	6-1	255	James Madison	1	ACT
57	Chris Gocong	OLB	6-2	263	Cal Poly (San Luis Obispo)	2	ACT
96	Omar Gaither	OLB	6-2	235	Tennessee	2	ACT
6	Sav Rocca	P	6-5	263		1	ACT
27	Quintin Mikell	SS	5-10	205	Boise State	5	ACT
37	Sean Considine	SS	6-0	212	Iowa	3	ACT
64	Chris Patrick	T	6-5	305	Nebraska	1	ACT
69	Jon Runyan	T	6-7	330	Michigan	12	ACT
72	Tra Thomas	T	6-7	316	Florida State	10	ACT
74	Winston Justice	T	6-6	317	USC	2	ACT

Depth chart, week 20

Offense

Pos	Starter	2nd	3rd
C	Jamaal Jackson	Nick Cole
FB	Dan Klecko	Kyle Eckel
LG	Todd Herremans	Nick Cole
LT	Tra Thomas	Chris Patrick
QB	Donovan McNabb	Kevin Kolb	A.J. Feeley
RB	Brian Westbrook	Correll Buckhalter	Lorenzo Booker
RG	Shawn Andrews	Nick Cole
RT	Jon Runyan	Winston Justice
TE	L.J. Smith	Brent Celek	Matt Schobel
WR	Kevin Curtis	DeSean Jackson	Jason Avant

Defense

Pos	Starter	2nd	3rd
FS	Brian Dawkins	Quintin Demps
LCB	Asante Samuel	Joselio Hanson	Dimitri Patterson
LDE	Juqua Parker	Victor Abiamiri	Chris Clemons
LDT	Mike Patterson	Trevor Laws
MLB	Stewart Bradley	Joe Mays
RCB	Sheldon Brown	Lito Sheppard
RDE	Trent Cole	Darren Howard	Bryan Smith
RDT	Brodrick Bunkley	Dan Klecko
SAM	Chris Gocong	Torrance Daniels
SS	Quintin Mikell	Sean Considine
WILL	Akeem Jordan	Omar Gaither	Tracy White

Special Teams

Pos	Starter	2nd
H	Sav Rocca	Jason Avant
K	David Akers
KOR	Quintin Demps	Correll Buckhalter
LS	Jon Dorenbos	Darren Howard
P	Sav Rocca
PR	DeSean Jackson	Quintin Demps

Biggest contracts on the books in 2008

Player	Pos	Signed	Yrs	Value	Per year	Guaranteed	Cap%
Asante Samuel	CB	2008	6	$57.1M	$9.5M	$23.6M	8.2%
Donovan McNabb	QB	2002	8	$67.2M	$8.4M	$13.5M	11.8%
Trent Cole	ED	2006	5	$26.9M	$5.4M	$6.0M	5.3%
Todd Herremans	LG	2006	5	$15.2M	$3.0M	$3.0M	3.0%
Kevin Kolb	QB	2007	4	$4.3M	$1.1M	$2.6M	1.0%
Jon Dorenbos	LS	2007	5	$4.5M	$907,000	$650,000	0.8%
DeSean Jackson	WR	2008	4	$3.5M	$867,334	$1.4M	0.7%
Quintin Demps	S	2008	4	$2.2M	$540,000	$455,000	0.5%
Jason Avant	WR	2006	4	$2.1M	$515,750	$453,000	0.5%
Brent Celek	TE	2007	4	$1.8M	$456,795	$162,180	0.4%
Todd Herremans	LG	2005	4	$1.8M	$447,000	$403,000	0.5%
King Dunlap	LT	2008	4	$1.8M	$438,043	$47,170	0.4%
Trent Cole	ED	2005	4	$1.6M	$389,500	$173,000	0.5%
Kyle Arrington	CB	2008	3	$1.2M	$388,333	$10,000	0.3%
Kyle Arrington	CB	2008	1	$102,000	$102,000	$0	0.1%

Contracts whose term covers this season (Over The Cap, via nflverse). Cap% is against the cap of the signing year.

Trades in 2008 (5)

Date	Trade
2008-04-26	CAR → PHI: 2008 round 2 pick 43, 2008 round 4 pick 109, 2009 round 1 pick 28 PHI → CAR: 2008 round 1 pick 19
2008-04-26	MIA → PHI: Lorenzo Booker PHI → MIA: 2008 round 4 pick 115
2008-04-26	MIN → PHI: 2008 round 2 pick 47, 2008 round 4 pick 117 PHI → MIN: 2008 round 2 pick 43, 2008 round 5 pick 152
2008-04-27	CLV → PHI: 2009 round 5 pick 141 PHI → CLV: 2008 round 6 pick 191
2008-06-06	IND → PHI: Luke Lawton PHI → IND: 2008 round None

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