Daily Times (Primos, PA)

NFL WEEK 7 CAPSULES

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EAGLES (2-4) AT LAS VEGAS (4-2) Sunday, 4:05p.m., Fox

OPENING LINE: Raiders by 3

SERIES: Eagles, 7-6

LAST MEETING: Eagles, 19-10, 2017

EAGLES OFFENSE: OVERALL (19), RUSH (15), PASS (23), SCORING (20).

EAGLES DEFENSE: OVERALL (11), RUSH (28), PASS (5), SCORING (23).

RAIDERS OFFENSE: OVERALL (10), RUSH (30), PASS (3), SCORING (13).

RAIDERS DEFENSE: OVERALL (14), RUSH (25), PASS (10), SCORING (16).

KEY MATCHUP: Eagles DT Javon Hargrave vs. Raiders interior OL. Hargrave leads all DTs with six sacks and joined Jerome Brown (1989) as only Eagles DTs ever to have that many through six games. Raiders have struggled in interior of line with guards John Simpson and Alex Leatherwoo­d and center Andre James.

ETC.: Eagles QB Jalen Hurts 2,831 yards running and passing are sixth most of any QB through 10starts.

... Philadelph­ia has been penalized a league-high 54times . ... Eagles rookie WR DeVonta Smith has 27catches for 345yards and a TD through six games and has seven catches in two of the past three contests . ... Las Vegas is tied for league-low with four turnovers. Eagles third fewest with five.

... Raiders interim coach Rich Bisaccia will try to become sixth Raiders coach to start 2-0and first since Bill Callahan in 2002 . ... Las Vegas had seven pass plays of at least 25yards last week, the most in a game since at least 1991. ... The Raiders averaged 8.19yards per play last week for their best performanc­e since 1997 . ... Las Vegas RB Kenyan Drake had a TD catch and TD run last week, becoming the first Raiders player to do that in the same game since Darren McFadden against the Bills in 2011 . ... Raiders are last in the NFL with 3.33yards per carry.

ATLANTA (2-3) AT MIAMI (1-5)

Sunday, 1 p.m.

OPENING LINE: Atlanta by 2½

SERIES: Dolphins, 9-4

LAST MEETING: Dolphins, 2017, 2017

KEY MATCHUP: Falcons’ run game vs. Dolphins’ defensive front. Falcons are rushing for only 91 yards a game.

ETC.: Matt Ryan beat Dolphins in Week 1 of 2009. Atlanta has had two other starters at QB since, for a combined total of three games . ... Dolphins WR Jaylen Waddle has 37receptio­ns in first six career games. That matches the sixth most by any rookie since 1970and is by far the most for any Miami rookie in the first six games of a career; Troy Stradford (1987) and Terry Kirby (1993) each had 25.

 ?? JACK DEMPSEY — THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ?? Raiders interim head coach Rich Bisaccia was promoted when Jon Gruden resigned last week.
JACK DEMPSEY — THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Raiders interim head coach Rich Bisaccia was promoted when Jon Gruden resigned last week.

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