The New Orleans Saints will travel to Philadelphia for a noon game Sunday, Nov. 21 on Fox. New Orleans will be looking to rebound from a 24-21 loss at Lincoln Financial Field on December 13, 2020. Taysom Hill started at quarterback for the Black & Gold, passing for 291 yards and two scores.
Let's take a deeper look at the Saints' Week 11 opponent, the Philadelphia Eagles:
Meet Your Saints Opponent: Philadelphia Eagles
Coach: Nick Sirianni
Quarterback: Jalen Hurts
2020 record: 4-11, fourth in NFC East
Most recent regular season matchup: Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020 - Saints 21, Eagles 24
Eagles-Saints series record: Eagles lead 17-12-0
Philadelphia Eagles' 2020 season recap:
The Eagles came into the 2020 season with fairly high expectations, but a vast number of injuries and their quarterback struggling proved to be too much as they finished 4-11-1. Carson Wentz was benched for second-round pick Jalen Hurts in the second half of their Week 13 game vs. the Packers. Hurts provided the offense with a bit of a spark down the stretch. Hurts' best game came against the Arizona Cardinals when he threw for 338 yards and three touchdowns while rushing for 63 more yards and a touchdown.
Notable Eagles Roster Additions:
- Safety – Anthony Harris
- Defensive end – Ryan Kerrigan
- Wide receiver – DeVonta Smith
Notable Eagles Roster Losses:
- Defensive end – Vinny Curry (New York Jets)
- Running back – Corey Clement (New York Giants)
- Safety – Jalen Mills (New England Patriots)
