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Cardinals-Eagles Capsule

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ARIZONA (11-2) at PHILADELPHIA (6-7)

Sunday, 8:30 p.m. ET, NBC

OPENING LINE - Cardinals by 3 1/2

RECORD VS. SPREAD - Cardinals 7-6, Eagles 6-7

SERIES RECORD - Cardinals lead 58-55-5

LAST MEETING - Cardinals beat Eagles 24-20, Oct. 26, 2014

LAST WEEK - Cardinals beat Vikings 23-20; Eagles beat Bills 23-20

AP PRO32 RANKING - Cardinals No. 2, Eagles No. 12

CARDINALS OFFENSE - OVERALL (1), RUSH (10), PASS (3).

CARDINALS DEFENSE - OVERALL (4), RUSH (5) PASS (12).

EAGLES OFFENSE - OVERALL (16), RUSH (13), PASS (21).

EAGLES DEFENSE - OVERALL (27), RUSH (28), PASS (24).

STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES - Cardinals coach Bruce Arians grew up in York, Pennsylvania, and spent six seasons as head coach at Temple (1983-88). ... Eagles defensive coordinator Bill Davis held same position with Cardinals in 2009-10. ... Cardinals QB Carson Palmer has won 24 of past 28 starts. Palmer has team-record 31 TD passes. ... RB David Johnson leads rookies with nine TDs. ... WR Larry Fitzgerald has catch in 183 consecutive games, including playoffs. He has 47 catches for 802 yards and 11 TDs in seven games vs. Philadelphia. ... WR Michael Floyd has 100 yards receiving in four of past five games. ... Cardinals are 6-1 on road. ... Eagles QB Sam Bradford won last three starts vs. Cardinals while with Rams. Eagles are 6-2 in last eight games he's started and finished. ... RB Darren Sproles has TD in two straight games. ... TE Zach Ertz had two TDs vs. Arizona in 2013 when Eagles won 24-21. ... DE Fletcher Cox has 5 1/2 sacks, three forced fumbles and one fumble recovery in last five home games. Fantasy Tip: Fitzgerald has dominated Eagles and no reason to think they'll stop him now.

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