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A Statistical Preview: Seahawks-Eagles

Philadelphia is set to face off against the Seattle Seahawks Thursday. The Eagles are 9-1 all time, and are undefeated during Andy Reid's tenure as head coach, on Thursday nights.

  1. Quarterback Vince Young had a career-high 400 passing yards last week.
  1. Running back LeSean McCoy leads the NFL with 1,050 rushing yards and 13 touchdowns (11 rushing, 2 receiving). He leads the NFL with 77 first downs and 64 rushing first downs.
  1. Including playoff games, wide receiver DeSean Jackson has 28 touchdowns (21 receiving, 4 on punt returns, and 3 rushing) in his career and averages 45.2 yards per touchdown (1,265 yards).
  1. Wide receiver Jason Avant had eight catches for 110 yards and a touchdown last week; it was his fourth career 100-yard game.
  1. Cornerback Asante Samuel has an NFL-best 38 interceptions since 2006.
  1. Defensive end Jason Babin ties for fifth in the NFL with 10 sacks.
  1. Quarterback Tarvaris Jackson is 7-3 in starts in which he has 85 passer rating.
  1. Running back Marshawn Lynch is aming for his for eight game in a row with a touchdown. He rushed for 111 yards last week and has a 100-yard game in three of his last four. He's the first Seahawk since Shaun Alexander (2005) to score a touchdown in seven consecutive games. He's aiming for his fifth game in row at home with a touchdown.
  1. Running back and return specialist Leon Washington has seven career kickoffs returned for touchdowns, the second-most in NFL history. In his only meeting with the Eagles (10/14/07 with NYJ), he averaged 37.3 yards per kick return.
  1. Undrafted wide receiver Doug Baldwin leads all NFC rookies with 604 receiving yards. He needs 168 more receiving yards to pass James Jett (771 in 1993) for most by undrafted rookie since 1970. He is second amongst NFC rookies with 37 catches.
  1. Wide receiver Golden Tate had a touchdown catch last week.
  1. Defensive end Chris Clemons played two seasons in Philadelphia (2008-09) and had seven sacks. He has eight sacks in his last ten games (including playoffs).
  1. When defensive end Raheem Brock has a sack, his teams are 29-5 (.853). He was a seventh-round pick (No. 238 overall) by Philadelphia in 2002.
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