Left tackle Jordan Mailata isn't a fan of snow games, but the Eagles could turn adverse conditions into an advantage against the Rams.
The Eagles will be taking on a Los Angeles defense that tied an NFL playoff record with nine sacks Monday night against the Minnesota Vikings.
Nick Sirianni's tenure as head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles has been a roller coaster of sorts over the last four seasons. While he remains the winningest coach in team history through this stretch, there have been plenty of controversial moments that have led some analysts to believe a change in leadership is needed.
When it came to the fourth quarter, the Eagles had to kick field goals and extra points with a lot of snow on the ground, making it a tough job for not only kicker Jake Elliott, but punter Braden Mann.
Following a cold matchup to kick off the NFL Playoffs, Eagles OL Jordan Mailata gave his thoughts on the weather advantage vs. the Rams.
Playoff games like Sunday's divisional round battle vs. the Rams hinge heavily on variability. So filtering a team’s strengths through the circumstances they can’t change is the way to win
On Sunday, the Philadelphia Eagles punched their ticket to the NFC championship game with a 28-22 victory over the Los Angeles Rams. Led by a dominant performance from All-Pro running back Saquon Barkley and a clutch defensive play from Jalen Carter late in the game, Nick Sirianni stands one win away from another Super Bowl appearance.
With the stakes high and the snowfall heavy, Saquon Barkley gave the Eagles a playoff performance for the ages.
The road to Super Bowl LIX continued this weekend, as eight NFL teams turned into four during the Divisional Round. The Chiefs machine kept on rolling, a rookie sensation continued his historic run, and fans were treated to an MVP contender clash that left no one dissapointed.
Saquon Barkley powered the Eagles' offense all day, but it was his two long touchdown scampers that proved the difference in the win over the Rams.
Jared Verse notched two sacks on Sunday, but the Rams standout was booed not for his play but his words after ripping Eagles fans.