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The Philadelphia Eagles (6-1) square off against a fellow NFC East opponent when they visit the Washington Commanders (3-4) on Sunday, October 29, 2023 at FedExField.
The Eagles rank sixth in total defense this year (290.3 yards allowed per game), but they’ve been shining on the other side of the ball, ranking third-best in the NFL with 389.3 total yards per game. The Commanders rank 23rd in total yards per game (297.9), but they’ve been worse on the other side of the ball, ranking fourth-worst in the NFL with 374.1 total yards allowed per contest.
Eagles vs. Commanders Picks
The Commanders are projected by Splash Inc. users to both cover the spread and win straight up as underdogs against the Eagles on Sunday. At the moment, 5.9% of users are projecting them to win the game and 24.4% are picking the Commanders to cover the 7-point spread.
Game Info: Eagles vs. Commanders
- Game Day: Sunday, October 29, 2023
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: FOX
- Location: Landover, Maryland
- Stadium: FedExField
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See the betting trends and insights below before placing a bet on Sunday’s Philadelphia-Washington spread (Philadelphia -7) or total (43 points).
Game Trends for Eagles
- The Eagles are 4-2-1 ATS this season.
- The Eagles are winless against the spread (0-1) when playing as at least 7-point favorites.
- Three of the Eagles’ seven games with a set total have hit the over (42.9%).
Stats & Insights for Eagles
- The Eagles rank sixth in total defense this year (290.3 yards allowed per game), but they’ve been thriving on the offensive side of the ball, ranking third-best in the NFL with 389.3 total yards per game.
- On the offensive side of the ball, the Eagles have been a top-five unit, ranking fourth-best in the NFL by putting up 26.6 points per game. They rank 14th on defense (20.1 points allowed per game).
- The Eagles are averaging 246.6 passing yards per game on offense this year (ninth in NFL), and they are giving up 227.4 passing yards per game (18th) on the defensive side of the ball.
- The Eagles have been surging on both offense and defense in the running game, ranking fourth-best in rushing offense (142.7 rushing yards per game) and best in rushing defense (62.9 rushing yards allowed per game).
- On the offensive side of the ball, the Eagles have been a top-five unit in terms of third-down efficiency, ranking third-best in the NFL by putting up a 48.5% third-down percentage. They rank 21st on defense (40.9% third-down conversion rate allowed).
- This season, the Eagles are gaining 5.7 yards per play (12th in the league), while giving up 5.3 per play on the defensive side of the ball (ninth in the NFL).
- The Eagles rank 18th in the NFL with a -2 turnover margin after forcing 9 turnovers (15th in the NFL) while committing 11 (21st in the NFL).
Best Players for Eagles
- Jalen Hurts: 1,821 PASS YDS / 260.1 YPG / 67.2% / 9 TD / 8 INT / 74 CAR / 274 RUSH YDS / 6 TD
- D’Andre Swift: 101 CAR / 514 YDS / 73.4 YPG / 2 TD / 26 REC / 128 YDS / 18.3 YPG / 1 TD
- A.J. Brown: 52 REC / 809 YDS / 115.6 YPG / 3 TD
- DeVonta Smith: 32 REC / 383 YDS / 54.7 YPG / 2 TD
- Dallas Goedert: 31 REC / 324 YDS / 46.3 YPG / 2 TD
- Kevin Byard: 47 TKL
Game Trends for Commanders
- The Commanders are 3-4-0 against the spread this year.
- The Commanders are 1-0 against the spread so far when playing as at least 7-point underdogs.
- The teams have hit the over in three of the Commanders’ seven games with a set total.
Stats & Insights for Commanders
- The Commanders rank 23rd in total yards per game (297.9), but they’ve been worse defensively, ranking fourth-worst in the NFL with 374.1 total yards conceded per contest.
- The Commanders’ defense has been a bottom-five unit in scoring defense this season, surrendering 27.1 points per game, which ranks fourth-worst in the NFL. On the offensive side of the ball, they rank 20th with 20 points per contest.
- The Commanders rank 19th in the NFL with 211.7 passing yards per game on offense, and they rank 27th with 248.4 passing yards allowed per game on defense.
- The Commanders are compiling 86.1 rushing yards per contest on offense this season (26th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are allowing 125.7 rushing yards per contest (23rd-ranked) on defense.
- The Commanders’ third-down offense has been bottom-five this season, posting a 29.4% third-down rate, which ranks second-worst in the NFL. Defensively, they rank 15th with a 38.4% third-down rate surrendered.
- With 5.4 yards per play on offense, the Commanders rank 17th in the NFL. Defensively they rank 24th, giving up 5.9 yards per play.
- The Commanders have a -1 turnover margin this season, which ranks 16th in the NFL.
Best Players for Commanders
- Sam Howell: 1,749 PASS YDS / 249.9 YPG / 65.2% / 9 TD / 7 INT / 21 CAR / 119 RUSH YDS / 1 TD
- Brian Robinson Jr.: 85 CAR / 325 YDS / 46.4 YPG / 4 TD / 11 REC / 113 YDS / 16.1 YPG / 2 TD
- Terry McLaurin: 37 REC / 432 YDS / 61.7 YPG / 1 TD
- Curtis Samuel: 31 REC / 310 YDS / 44.3 YPG / 2 TD
- Logan Thomas: 23 REC / 236 YDS / 39.3 YPG / 2 TD
- Kamren Curl: 58 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 SACK / 3 PD
