Philadelphia will face the Los Angeles Chargers on the road next Monday. It's possible Philly could catch a break with Justin Herbert's status up in the air after undergoing surgery on his left hand, but if he plays, the Eagles could be in some trouble.

The Philadelphia Eagles quarterback said he had good conversations this week with his coaches as preparations continue for Monday Night Football vs. the Chargers.

There’s a new king in the NFC, and it’s the team that strolled into Lincoln Financial Field on Black Friday, ran all over the Eagles, and silenced the critics — this writer included — who said its 8-3 record was fugazi.

The Eagles have just an 8% chance of landing that No. 1 seed, according to The Athletic’s model. That’s a smaller percentage chance than five other teams in the NFC: Rams (38%), Seahawks (21%), Packers (12%), Bears (10%) and 49ers (10%).

The Philadelphia Eagles’ chances of securing the NFC’s No. 1 overall seed took another hit on Black Friday with their frustrating loss to the Chicago Bears. But Sunday’s results opened things up for the Eagles and many other teams in the conference.

The Philadelphia Eagles need a lot to go

Get a behind-the-scenes look at the Philadelphia Eagles on NFL Film's "Hard Knocks: In Season with the NFC East" series debuting on HBO on Dec. 2.

ESPN insider says the Cowboys’ playoff push is “NOT AN OVERREACTION” as they close in on the Eagles in the NFC East.

Fans got a new look at the NFC East when Episode 1 of Hard Knocks: In Season with the NFC East dropped Tuesday night on HBO Max.