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LEADER: Eagles lead all-time series, 7-6 STREAKS: Patriots have won 4 of past 5 LAST GAME: 12/6/15: Eagles 35 at Patriots 28 LAST GAME AT SITE: First meeting in Minnesota SERIES HISTORY (INCL. PLAYOFFS) Super Bowl LII Philadelphia Eagles (NFC East - 15-3) vs. New England Patriots (AFC East - 15-3) Sunday, February 4, 2018 | 6:30 PM ET | U.S. Bank Stadium | Referee: Gene Steratore LEADER: Patriots lead all-time series, 1-0 STREAKS: Patriots won only meeting LAST PLAYOFF: 2/6/05: Patriots 24, Eagles 21 (SB XXXIX) LAST PLAYOFF AT SITE: First meeting in Minnesota PLAYOFF SERIES HISTORY HEAD COACH: BILL BELICHICK VS. OPP. 5-2 PLAYOFF RECORD 28-10 • PATRIOTS advanced to NFL-record 10th Super Bowl. Team is looking to repeat as Super Bowl champions for 2nd time in franchise history (XXXVIII & XXXIX). • NEW ENGLAND has won 5 Super Bowls & can tie Pittsburgh (6) for most in NFL history. • BILL BELICHICK has 28 career playoff victories, most by head coach in NFL history. • PATRIOTS had 6 players selected to 2018 Pro Bowl: QB TOM BRADY (13th), FB JAMES DEVELIN (1st), TE ROB GRONKOWSKI (5th), S DEVIN MC COURTY (4th), ST MATTHEW SLATER (7th) & T NATE SOLDER (1st). PATRIOTS TEAM NOTES NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS PLAYOFF RECORD 34-19 LAST WEEK W 24-20 vs. Jacksonville VS. COMMON OPP. 4-2 (Atl 1-0; Car 0-1; Den 1-0; KC 0-1; LAC 1-0, Oak 1-0) PTS. FOR/AGAINST 28.6 (T2L)/18.5 (5L) OFFENSE 394.2 (1L) PASSING Tom Brady: 385-581-4577 (1L)-32 (3L)-8-102.8 (3L) RUSHING Dion Lewis: 180-896-5.0-6 RECEIVING Rob Gronkowski (TE): 69-1084-15.7-8 DEFENSE 366.0 SACKS Trey Flowers: 6.5 INTs Duron Harmon: 4 TAKE/GIVE +6 (18/12) PR Danny Amendola: 8.6 KR Dion Lewis: 24.8 PUNTING (NET) Ryan Allen: 43.4 (40.5) KICKING Stephen Gostkowski: 156 (2L) (45/47 PAT; 37/40 FG) ON THE AIRWAVES TV: NBC (6:30 PM ET): Al Michaels, Cris Collinsworth, Michele Tafoya (Field reporter) WESTWOOD ONE: Kevin Harlan, Boomer Esiason, Mike Holmgren, Tony Boselli, Ed Werder | SIRIUS: 88 (WW1), 83 (Phi), 82 (NE) | XM: 88 (WW1), 83 (Phi), 82 (NE) PHILADELPHIA EAGLES PLAYOFF RECORD 21-21 LAST WEEK W 38-7 vs. Minnesota VS. COMMON OPP. 5-1 (Atl 1-0; Car 1-0; Den 1-0; KC 0-1; LAC 1-0, Oak 1-0) PTS. FOR/AGAINST 28.6 (T2L)/18.4 (4L) OFFENSE 365.8 PASSING Nick Foles: 57-101-537-5-2-79.5 RUSHING LeGarrette Blount: 173-766-4.4-2 RECEIVING Zach Ertz (TE): 74-824-11.1-8 DEFENSE 306.5 SACKS Brandon Graham: 9.5 INTs Patrick Robinson: 4 TAKE/GIVE +11 (31/20) PR Kenjon Barner: 8.9 KR Kenjon Barner: 19.4 PUNTING (NET) Donnie Jones: 45.3 (40.6) KICKING Jake Elliott (R): 117 (39/42 PAT; 26/31 FG) HEAD COACH: DOUG PEDERSON VS. OPP. 0-0 PLAYOFF RECORD 2-0 • EAGLES advanced to 3rd Super Bowl in franchise history (1980 & 2004). Team also played in 4 NFL Championships & is seeking 1st championship since 1960. • PHILADELPHIA is 3rd team to head to Super Bowl on scoring run of 38+ points. • DOUG PEDERSON is 2-0 as head coach in postseason career. • EAGLES had 6 players selected to 2018 Pro Bowl: G BRANDON BROOKS (1st), DT FLETCHER COX (3rd), TE ZACH ERTZ (1st), S MALCOLM JENKINS (2nd), T LANE JOHNSON (1st) & QB CARSON WENTZ (1st). EAGLES TEAM NOTES

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LEADER: Eagles lead all-time series, 7-6STREAKS: Patriots have won 4 of past 5

LAST GAME: 12/6/15: Eagles 35 at Patriots 28LAST GAME AT SITE: First meeting in Minnesota

SERIES HISTORY (INCL. PLAYOFFS)

Super Bowl LII

Philadelphia Eagles (NFC East - 15-3) vs. New England Patriots (AFC East - 15-3)

Sunday, February 4, 2018 | 6:30 PM ET | U.S. Bank Stadium | Referee: Gene Steratore

LEADER: Patriots lead all-time series, 1-0STREAKS: Patriots won only meeting

LAST PLAYOFF: 2/6/05: Patriots 24, Eagles 21 (SB XXXIX)LAST PLAYOFF AT SITE: First meeting in Minnesota

PLAYOFF SERIES HISTORY

HEAD COACH: BILL BELICHICKVS. OPP. 5-2PLAYOFF RECORD 28-10

• PATRIOTS advanced to NFL-record 10th Super Bowl. Team is looking to repeat as Super Bowl champions for 2nd time in franchise history (XXXVIII & XXXIX).

• NEW ENGLAND has won 5 Super Bowls & can tie Pittsburgh (6) for most in NFL history.

• BILL BELICHICK has 28 career playoff victories, most by head coach in NFL history.

• PATRIOTS had 6 players selected to 2018 Pro Bowl: QB TOM BRADY (13th), FB JAMES DEVELIN (1st), TE ROB GRONKOWSKI (5th), S DEVIN MC COURTY (4th), ST MATTHEW SLATER (7th) & T NATE SOLDER (1st).

PATRIOTS TEAM NOTES

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTSPLAYOFF RECORD 34-19LAST WEEK W 24-20 vs. JacksonvilleVS. COMMON OPP. 4-2 (Atl 1-0; Car 0-1; Den 1-0; KC

0-1; LAC 1-0, Oak 1-0)PTS. FOR/AGAINST 28.6 (T2L)/18.5 (5L)OFFENSE 394.2 (1L)PASSING Tom Brady: 385-581-4577 (1L)-32 (3L)-8-102.8 (3L)RUSHING Dion Lewis: 180-896-5.0-6RECEIVING Rob Gronkowski (TE): 69-1084-15.7-8DEFENSE 366.0SACKS Trey Flowers: 6.5INTs Duron Harmon: 4TAKE/GIVE +6 (18/12)PR Danny Amendola: 8.6KR Dion Lewis: 24.8PUNTING (NET) Ryan Allen: 43.4 (40.5)KICKING Stephen Gostkowski: 156 (2L) (45/47 PAT; 37/40 FG)

ON THE AIRWAVESTV: NBC (6:30 PM ET): Al Michaels, Cris Collinsworth, Michele Tafoya (Field reporter)

WESTWOOD ONE: Kevin Harlan, Boomer Esiason, Mike Holmgren, Tony Boselli, Ed Werder | SIRIUS: 88 (WW1), 83 (Phi), 82 (NE) | XM: 88 (WW1), 83 (Phi), 82 (NE)

PHILADELPHIA EAGLESPLAYOFF RECORD 21-21LAST WEEK W 38-7 vs. MinnesotaVS. COMMON OPP. 5-1 (Atl 1-0; Car 1-0; Den 1-0; KC

0-1; LAC 1-0, Oak 1-0)PTS. FOR/AGAINST 28.6 (T2L)/18.4 (4L)OFFENSE 365.8PASSING Nick Foles: 57-101-537-5-2-79.5RUSHING LeGarrette Blount: 173-766-4.4-2RECEIVING Zach Ertz (TE): 74-824-11.1-8DEFENSE 306.5SACKS Brandon Graham: 9.5INTs Patrick Robinson: 4TAKE/GIVE +11 (31/20)PR Kenjon Barner: 8.9KR Kenjon Barner: 19.4PUNTING (NET) Donnie Jones: 45.3 (40.6)KICKING Jake Elliott (R): 117 (39/42 PAT; 26/31 FG)

HEAD COACH: DOUG PEDERSONVS. OPP. 0-0PLAYOFF RECORD 2-0

• EAGLES advanced to 3rd Super Bowl in franchise history (1980 & 2004). Team also played in 4 NFL Championships & is seeking 1st championship since 1960.

• PHILADELPHIA is 3rd team to head to Super Bowl on scoring run of 38+ points.

• DOUG PEDERSON is 2-0 as head coach in postseason career.• EAGLES had 6 players selected to 2018 Pro Bowl:

G BRANDON BROOKS (1st), DT FLETCHER COX (3rd), TE ZACH ERTZ (1st), S MALCOLM JENKINS (2nd), T LANE JOHNSON (1st) & QB CARSON WENTZ (1st).

EAGLES TEAM NOTES

• QB TOM BRADY is all-time Super Bowl leader in pass yards (2,071), comp. (207), att. (309) & TD passes (15). Set Super Bowl record with 466 pass yards in Super Bowl LI. Is making NFL-record 8th career Super Bowl start & is only starting QB in league history to win 5 Super Bowls. Has won 4 Super Bowl MVP awards (XXXVI, XXXVIII, XLIX & LI), most in NFL history. Is postseason leader in career att. (1,416), comp. (892), pass yards (9,721) & pass TDs (68). Is 27-9 (.750) as starter in postseason, most wins by QB in league annals. Led NFL with 4,577 pass yards & ranked 1st in AFC with 32 TD passes, both most by QB at age 40 or older.

• RB DION LEWIS led team with career-high 896 rush yards. Has 207 scrimmage yards (103.5 per game) in past 2 postseason games. Has 573 scrimmage yards (114.6 per game) with 5 TDs (3 rush, 2 rec.) in past 5 (incl. playoffs). RB JAMES WHITE has 6 TDs (4 rush, 2 rec.) in past 3 postseason games. Since 2016 playoffs, leads NFL with 7 TDs (4 rush, 3 rec.) & 44 points in postseason play. Tied Super Bowl record with 3 TDs (2 rush, 1 rec.) last year.

• TE ROB GRONKOWSKI has 10 career TD catches in postseason, most among TEs in league annals & tied for 3rd most in NFL history. Has 856 career rec. yards in playoffs, most by TE in NFL history. Has 7 TD catches in his past 7 postseason games. WR DANNY AMENDOLA has 274 rec. yards (91.3 per game) & 3 TD catches in past 3 playoff games. Had 2 TD catches in 4th Q of AFC Champ Game.

• LB KYLE VAN NOY had 9 tackles, sack & FF in AFC Champ Game. LB JAMES HARRISON has 11 career sacks in postseason, tied for 5th most in NFL history.

PATRIOTS NOTES• QB NICK FOLES completed 26 of 33 (78.8 pct.) for 352

yards with 3 TDs & 0 INTs for 141.4 rating in NFC Champ Game. Is only QB in NFL history to have 100+ rating in each of 1st 3 career postseason starts (min. 20 att/game). In 2017 postseason, is 2-0 with 122.1 rating. Foles is 4th QB in SB era to win 2 postseason games after making 3 or fewer starts in regular season.

• RB LE GARRETTE BLOUNT has rush TD in both playoff games this season. Has 10 career rush TDs in postseason (incl. 8 with NE), most among active players. RB JAY AJAYI has led club in rushing yards & scrimmage yards in both 2017 playoff games. Averaging 98.5 scrimmage yards per game in postseason.

• WR ALSHON JEFFERY had 2 TD catches in NFC Champ Game, incl. 53-yard TD. WR TORREY SMITH had 41-yard rec. TD & TE ZACH ERTZ had 8 catches for 93 yards vs. Min. Foles became 1st QB in NFL history with 40+ yard completion to 3 different players in single playoff game: Jeffery (53 yards), WR NELSON AGHOLOR (42) & Smith (41).

• S MALCOLM JENKINS had 99-yard INT-TD in last game vs. NE (12/6/15). CB PATRICK ROBINSON had 50-yard INT-TD in NFC Champ Game. DE BRANDON GRAHAM led team with career-high 9.5 sacks. Rookie DE DEREK BARNETT had sack & FF vs. Min. Since entering league in 2012, DT FLETCHER COX is 1 of 7 NFL DTs with 45+ TFL (45) & 30+ sacks (34). DE CHRIS LONG had FR in NFC Champ Game. Long & RB Blount were both members of NE’s Super Bowl LI winning team.

EAGLES NOTES

Foles, who took over for Pro Bowl QB Carson Wentz, is the 4th QB in the

Super Bowl era to win 2 postseason games after making 3 or fewer starts in the regular

season, joining Doug Williams (1987 Redskins), Jeff Hostetler (1990 Giants) & Frank Reich (1992 Bills).

Eagles QB NICK FOLES completed 26 of 33 passes (78.8 percent) for 352 yards with 3 TDs vs. 0 INTs for a 141.4 passer rating in the NFC Championship Game.

Foles is the only QB in NFL history to record a 100+ passer rating in

each of his 1st 3 career postseason starts (min. 20 att. per game).

Super Bowl LII

Philadelphia Eagles (NFC East - 15-3) vs. New England Patriots (AFC East - 15-3)

Patriots QB TOM BRADY is the all-time leader in many Super Bowl passing categories, including yards, TDs and completions. He is the only player in NFL history to

win 4 Super Bowl MVP Awards.

SUPER BOWL PASSING YARDSTOM BRADY ................ ...2,071Kurt Warner ........................ 1,156

SUPER BOWL TD PASSESTOM BRADY .................... ... 15Joe Montana ........................... 11

SUPER BOWL COMPLETIONSTOM BRADY ................... ... 207Peyton Manning ......................103

GAME NOTEThis is 3rd Super Bowl in which each team ranked in top 5 in both points scored & fewest points allowed (IV & XIII).