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Berman-Wulf emails: What to watch in Eagles-Cowboys, from plan for CeeDee Lamb to 'run the ball'

December 9, 2023

Nov 5, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Darius Slay (2) and safety Sydney Brown (21) stop Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb (88) short of the goal line on final play in Eagles win at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

Wulf: Zach,
Happy Saturday. As you prepare for your trip to Arlington, let's put a bow on the gift of our weeklong preview of a pivotal game for the Eagles. Here are the three things I'm most curious about for the Eagles defense.
1. What's the plan for CeeDee Lamb?
Back in Week 9, Lamb had a monster game with 11 catches for 196 yards on 16 targets. They moved him around to seek out advantageous matchups, but Sean Desai also did not seem to approach his gameplan with the No. 1 goal of stifling Dallas' top receiver. That stood in contrast to the way Desai planned for Justin Jefferson and Travis Kelce, who also both dominate over the middle of the field. The Eagles were withou...

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