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Five things to know about the Seahawks’ Week 12 opponent, the Philadelphia Eagles

The Eagles are approaching must-win territory.

Philadelphia’s 17-10 loss at home to the New England Patriots on Sunday leaves the Eagles trailing rival Dallas by one game atop the NFC East, and given the top-heavy strength of the NFC a division title appears to be the Eagles’ only realistic path to the playoffs.

How desperate are the Eagles? The Seahawks (8-2), coming off their bye week, will find out Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field (10 a.m., FOX).

Here are five things to know about the Eagles before then:

1. The Eagles are a “perfectly mediocre” team.