The Eagles were last year’s NFC representative in the Super Bowl, and the Vikings were bounced in the Wild Card Round after enjoying remarkable success in one-score games. Many deemed Their excellent season a fluke because the underlying data was unremarkable, and they opened this year losing a one-score game against the Buccaneers.
The Eagles enter this week with a win after winning a close game against the Patriots in New England. They are understandably favorites at home this week, reflected in the suggested players for this showdown contest.