The Eagles' 2015 opponents have been known since December. Now we know the order in which the Eagles will play them. Today the NFL released the schedules for all 32 teams. Here is the Eagles' 2016 schedule:
Week 1, Sunday, Sept. 11, 1:00 p.m.: Browns at Eagles
Week 2, Monday, Sept. 19, 8:30 p.m.: Eagles at Bears (MNF)
Week 3, Sunday, Sept. 25, 4:25 p.m.: Steelers at Eagles
Week 4: BYE
Week 5, Sunday, Oct. 9, 1:00 p.m.: Eagles at Lions
Week 6, Sunday, Oct. 16, 1:00 p.m.: Eagles at Redskins
Week 7, Sunday, Oct. 23, 1:00 p.m.: Vikings at Eagles
Week 8, Sunday, Oct. 30, 8:30 p.m.: Eagles at Cowboys (SNF)
Week 9, Sunday, Nov. 6, 1:00 p.m.: Eagles at Giants
Week 10, Sunday, Nov. 13, 1:00 p.m.: Falcons at Eagles
Week 11, Sunday, Nov. 20, 4:25 p.m.: Eagles at Seahawks
Week 12, Monday, Nov. 28, 8:30 p.m.: Packers at Eagles (MNF)
Week 13, Sunday, Dec. 4, 1:00 p.m.: Eagles at Bengals
Week 14, Sunday, Dec. 11, 1:00 p.m.: Redskins at Eagles
Week 15, Sunday, Dec. 18, 1:00 p.m.: Eagles at Ravens
Week 16, Thursday, Dec. 22, 8:25 p.m.: Giants at Eagles (TNF)
Week 17, Sunday, Jan. 1, 1:00 p.m.: Cowboys at Eagles
The Eagles will head into 2016 facing the 26th most difficult schedule, or 7th easiest if you prefer it stated that way instead. The teams the Eagles will face in 2016 had a combined record of 120-136 in 2015. They had a combined point differential of -63.
More detailed analysis coming.
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