By The Numbers: Birds Pummel Boys

By Andrew Porter

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) --- The time the Eagles smoked the Cowboys, in Dallas, on Thanksgiving. It is a day we won't soon forget.

LeSean McCoy and Jeremy Maclin but went over 1,000 rushing and receiving, respectively, for the season. Mark Sanchez was fantastic. And the defense was dominant.

Let's take a look at numbers.

Eagles

• The Eagles are 6-0 on Thanksgiving

• The Eagles are 7-2 against NFC East opponents under Chip Kelly.

LeSean McCoy

• McCoy eclipsed 1,000 yards on the season, becoming the first Eagle ever with four 1,000-yard campaigns

• The Eagles are 20-3 in when McCoy rushes for 100-yards or more

• McCoy has rushed for 745 yards over the last seven games, including four 100-yard performances

• In his last four games against the Cowboys, McCoy has rushed for 474 yards with three 100-yard games

• With 6,491 career rushing yards, McCoy is 47 yards shy of Wilbert Montgomery's franchise record of 6,538 yards.

• McCoy's 1,018 yards is 2^nd in NFL---now averaging 4.2 per carry.

Jeremy Maclin

• Maclin has a career-high 1,088 yards this season, which ranks as the 16^thbest single-season total in team history

• He also has a career high 71 receptions

• Maclin had a 59-yard reception, and leads the NFL with six catches of 50-plus yards this year.

• Maclin is 4^th in NFL in receiving yards and tied for 2^nd in TDs

Jordan Matthews

• Mathews: 54 receptions, 686 yards, seven touchdowns

• Five touchdowns in his last five games

Defense

• The Eagles lead the NFL with 20 forced fumbles and 12 defensive fumble recoveries

• The Eagles held DeMarco Murray to a season-low 73 rushing yards and Romo to 199 yards, which was his second-lowest output of the year.

• The Eagles amassed four sacks of Tony Romo and rank second in the NFL with 42 on the season

• E Fletcher Cox had two sacks and has three sacks in the last four games

• LB Brandon Graham tied a career-high with 5.5 sacks this year

• DE Vinny Curry has three sacks in the last four games and seven in the last nine

• Seven players on the defense have set or tied a career high in sacks this year

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