Eagles-Rams snap counts: Jalen Carter completely dominated whereas almost enjoying the complete recreation

The official snap counts from the Philadelphia Eagles’ Divisional Spherical playoff win over the Los Angeles Rams are in! Let’s have a look and run by way of some evaluation.

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OFFENSE

Jalen Hurts didn’t miss a snap regardless of struggling a knee harm. Powerful dude.
Lane Johnson was not on the sector for victory formation. Fred Johnson took that snap at proper deal with.
Regardless of lacking simply two snaps, A.J. Brown solely had two catches for 14 yards. Each of them went for first downs. He was focused seven instances in whole and would’ve had two extra catches if not for drops.
Dallas Goedert led the Eagles in receiving. His 4 targets resulted in 4 catches for 56 yards. Environment friendly. Eagles must maintain feeding him.
DeVonta Smith’s 4 targets resulted in 4 catches for simply 21 yards. However he turned the Eagles’ new franchise chief in playoff receiving yards.
Saquon Barkley logged 30 whole touches, which is tied (with two different instances) for the second-most he’s had this season. He produced 232 yards from scrimmage and two touchdowns. Fairly respectable participant.
Jahan Dotson didn’t see a goal regardless of enjoying 39 snaps. He ought to’ve been focused at one level when he obtained vast open downfield.
Not as a lot 12 personnel this week with Grant Calcaterra being restricted to his second-lowest snap rely proportion of the season. The one time he completed decrease was in Week 18 when he was rested for a part of the sport.
Johnny Wilson as soon as once more noticed restricted enjoying time as a blocking WR.
Kenny Gainwell solely performed six snaps however made probably the most of his two touches by gaining 20 yards and two first downs.
E.J. Jenkins has a really small function as TE3.
Reed Blankenship was lined up deep behind victory formation as a precaution within the unlikely occasion of a fumble.

DEFENSE

This was the primary time Darius Slay performed 100% of the Eagles’ defensive snaps since Week 11. It’s solely the fourth time this season that he’s performed the complete recreation on protection.
Jalen Carter was an absolute drive regardless of getting simply two performs off. He crammed up the field rating with 5 whole tackles, three quarterback hits, two sacks, two tackles for loss, and one go deflection. Carter had a season-saving sequence late within the recreation by sacking Stafford to show Third-and-2 on the plus 13-yard line into 4th-and-11. Then he additionally pressured Stafford into an incompletion on fourth down. Nonetheless had fuel left within the tank to take over the sport on the finish. What a beast!
Plenty of nickel protection with Cooper DeJean almost enjoying the complete recreation.
There was thought that Oren Burks would possibly share snaps with rookie Jeremiah Trotter Jr. Not the case. And understandably so with Burks enjoying comparatively properly.
Josh Sweat performed his highest snap rely by far. His earlier excessive was 51. The Eagles are beginning to let him empty the tank a bit extra with the tip of the season in sight.
Nolan Smith continues to be superior as a beginning edge rusher for this crew.
Isaiah Rodgers crammed in for an injured Quinyon Mitchell for many of this recreation.
Moro Ojomo logged his first profession sack.
Jalyx Hunt notched a sack because the third edge rusher in a three-man rotation.
Jordan Davis was restricted to 17 snaps as DT4.
Kelee Ringo noticed some enjoying time as each a dime cornerback and when Rodgers missed a couple of snaps earlier than returning late within the recreation.
The Eagles will hope that Mitchell’s harm isn’t too severe. The rookie cornerback downplayed considerations about his outlook however his standing might be price monitoring on the harm report this week.

SPECIAL TEAMS

With Burks graduating from backup to starter, Jeremiah Trotter Jr. picked up the slack on particular groups.
Nicholas Morrow logged two particular groups tackles in his first recreation again with the Eagles.
No fullback snaps for Khari Blasingame on this one. Particular groups obligation solely.
Braden Mann had some actually good holds along with punting properly.
No defensive function for Trevor Booker as soon as once more. The Eagles have shortened the DT rotation to 4 gamers.

DID NOT PLAY

INACTIVE: Tanner McKee, Nick Gates, Darian Kinnard, Trevor Keegan, Ainias Smith, Eli Ricks, Lewis Cine

ACTIVE: Kenny Pickett, Bryce Huff, Parris Campbell

The inactives had been the identical from the Eagles’ Wild Card recreation. They had been all wholesome scratches.
Pickett was warming up after Hurts obtained banged up and evaluated within the medical tent. However the backup quarterback didn’t enter the sport.
After enjoying one defensive snap final weekend, Huff didn’t even see the sector on this one. Simply not supreme for an enormous cash free agent signing to be such a non-factor.
Campbell performed two particular groups snaps final weekend earlier than not enjoying in any respect on this recreation.