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McCarthy ripped off 243 yards in less than a quarter in Week 6. He then played four impressive quarters of football versus the Texans with 252 yards and a 71.4 percent completion percentage before the Giants' Week 8 bye. Among quarterbacks with 50 dropbacks, McCarthy is up to 13th in EPA per play and fifth in completion percent over expected.
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McCarthy has posted extremely positive results as a Giant: 243 yards in less than a quarter in Week 6, then 252 yards with a 71.4% completion percentage versus the Texans in Week 8. Among quarterbacks with 50+ dropbacks, he ranks 13th in EPA per play and 5th in completion percent over expected. He now faces a Philly defense allowing the 9th-most fantasy points to opposing quarterbacks.

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