Updated: Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Eagles-Giants: What to watch

Vick gets audition while Giants cling to slim playoff life

Philadelphia at New York
phiWhen: 1:00 PM ET
Watch: FOX
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After watching film of both teams, Scouts Inc. breaks down key elements of the Week 17 Eagles-Giants matchup.


Where is Giants' pass rush? New York's defensive line has vastly underperformed this year, but it still has a massive advantage over the Eagles' ravaged offensive line when Philadelphia chooses to pass. Nick Foles was sacked five times last week against the Redskins, but the Giants didn't get to Baltimore's Joe Flacco once in Week 16. But it will be Michael Vick behind center for the Eagles this week, as Foles injured his hand. Vick is obviously a tremendous athlete with rare elusiveness, but he also holds the ball a very long time and his blockers have a time knowing where he is behind them.


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