NFL Daily with Gregg Rosenthal

2025 NFL Week 5 NFC Preview

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Oct 2, 2025
The panel dives into the intriguing Broncos-Eagles matchup, spotlighting Bo Nix's rising confidence and the Eagles' defensive challenges. They then predict a Seahawks win over the Buccaneers, while analyzing Baker Mayfield's offensive prowess. A look at Jackson Dart’s debut with the Giants against the Saints reveals intense quarterback drama. Miami's toss-up game against Carolina raises questions about Tyreek Hill's absence. Finally, the Cardinals and Titans face off amidst mounting pressure for a much-needed win.
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Payton vs. Fangio Tactical Matchup

  • The Broncos-Eagles game is a tactical chess match between Sean Payton and Vic Fangio with matchup edges on both sides.
  • Bo Nix's mobility and Cortland Sutton's role create a real threat versus the Eagles' evolving blitz-heavy approach.
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Cooley Package To Neutralize Mitchell

  • Sean Payton will use personnel and packages like the Cooley look to attack Quinton Mitchell and force challenging coverage decisions.
  • Scheme and motion are central to creating exploitable space against elite single defenders.
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Eagles' Rush Is Less Dominant Than Expected

  • The Eagles' pass rush has been inconsistent, so pressuring Bo Nix may be difficult despite matchup narratives.
  • Philadelphia's defense sits around mid-tier DVOA, making this less of a mismatch than headlines suggest.
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