Discussion

Defense targets Eagles' Jackson, Maclin

Updated: December 31, 2009, 6:49 PM ET
By Calvin Watkins | ESPNDallas.com

IRVING, Texas -- When the Philadelphia Eagles first met the Dallas Cowboys this season, their high-powered, quick-strike offense was anything but that in a 20-16 loss.

The rematch is Sunday at Cowboys Stadium, and there's a lot on the line. The winner will clinch the NFC East, a home playoff game and, with a little help, a possible bye as the No. 2 seed in the playoffs.

If the Cowboys plan on achieving any of that, stopping the Eagles from making big plays is a must.

"They're ...

Read full story

ESPN Conversations


You must be signed in to post a comment

Already have an account?

EDITORS' PICKS

  • Having A Blast
    David Murphy has come alive since moving into the No. 2 spot for the Rangers
  • Call Waiting
    With his fate at stake, here's betting Jason Garrett will call plays for the Cowboys.
  • Home-Field Advantage
    Local Ryan Palmer jumped out to an early lead at Colonial with an 8-under 62.
  • He Loves L.A.?
    How much does Chris Paul value his legacy as being guy who turned around Clippers?
  • The Running Man
    Dez Bryant wants to follow Michael Irvin's footsteps and be "able to run all day."

ALSO SEE

MORE NFL HEADLINES