Eagles Snap Count Analysis: Week 9 Loss to Giants
In their Week 9 game against the New York Giants, the Philadelphia Eagles recorded 70 offensive snaps and 67 defensive snaps, with notable performances from several players despite the loss.
The Philadelphia Eagles faced the New York Giants in Week 9, ending the game with 70 snaps on offense and 67 on defense. Quarterback Joe Milton, who joined the team from the practice squad just 23 days prior, took all 70 snaps but struggled to showcase his skills effectively.
Running back Saquon Barkley played 41 snaps, managing only 13 carries for 22 yards, raising concerns about his health as the team continues to utilize him in a challenging season. Wide receivers Makai Lemon and Darius Cooper each played 65 snaps, with Lemon recording 6 catches for 61 yards but also two significant drops.
Tight end Dallas Goedert was on the field for 57 snaps, and discussions around a potential trade for him are gaining traction as the deadline approaches. The offensive line featured five players, including Jordan Mailata and Landon Dickerson, each taking 70 snaps.
On defense, edge defender Nolan Smith led with 44 snaps, while Jalen Carter contributed 58 snaps on the interior line, marking a return to form for the unit. Linebacker Jeremiah Trotter played 64 snaps, and Zack Baun, who left the game with a back injury, recorded 7 tackles and 2 sacks before his exit.
The three stars of the game were awarded to Zack Baun, Jeremiah Trotter, and Jalen Carter, with Baun receiving the game ball for his performance.