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Eagles host Titans in Week 2 matchup
Philadelphia looks to improve to 2-0 against Tennessee after a sluggish Week 1 win.
In brief
Philadelphia looks to improve to 2-0 against Tennessee after a sluggish Week 1 win. The Eagles are heavy favorites with significant matchup advantages, but must execute better than they did in their opener. Originally reported by PhillyVoice.
Eagles seek second straight win
Philadelphia beat Washington in Week 1 and travels to Nashville to face Tennessee on Sunday at 1 p.m. EST. The Eagles aim to start 2-0 against an uncommon opponent.
Key Eagles starters cleared
Jalen Carter, Cooper DeJean, and Andrew Mukuba all cleared the injury report. Starting left guard Landon Dickerson is on injured reserve, but the Eagles are otherwise healthy.
Titans dealing with roster issues
Tennessee has two offensive tackles who give up many sacks, a career backup at center, and a fifth-round rookie at right guard. The Titans are otherwise healthy.
Titans QB struggled last season
Tennessee's quarterback led the NFL in sacks taken and fumbles last season. The Titans defense also struggles to get off the field on third downs.
Eagles favored by seven points
Philadelphia is a 7-point favorite heading into the matchup. The Eagles have matchup advantages across the board but must improve from their Week 1 performance.
Week 1 win was not convincing
The Eagles beat Washington but played poorly in the process. They'll need to execute better against Tennessee to avoid another sloppy performance.
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The big picture
The Eagles are heavy favorites with significant matchup advantages, but must execute better than they did in their opener.
