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Among 40 qualifying passers, McCarthy leads in yards per attempt, average depth of target (aDOT) and hero throw rate; he's 17th in passing success rate and 4th in catchable target rate. The Eagles' pass defense has shown cracks in the pavement, and McCarthy can take advantage of that this week.
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McCarthy's elite efficiency and deep-ball rate exploits Eagles' weak pass defense.

McCarthy leads 40 qualifying passers in yards per attempt, average depth of target (aDOT), and hero throw rate; he's 17th in passing success rate and 4th in catchable target rate. Against Philadelphia this week, the Eagles have allowed the 12th-highest yards per attempt and 8th-highest EPA per dropback over the last five games, ranking 17th in passing touchdown rate. Philadelphia has struggled with deep passing, giving up the 10th-highest passing success rate and 3rd-most deep passing yards; McCarthy leads all passers in deep-ball rate at 18.4%. The Eagles have the 3rd-lowest pressure rate and 2nd-lowest quick pressure rate, giving McCarthy time to operate.

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