NFL : Philadelphia Eagles vs New Orleans Saints Odds & Prediction

Game Info: September 22, 2024 1:00PM EDT @ Caesars Superdome

The Eagles wish to recover from their narrow defeat whereas the Saints are in high spirits due to commendable victories they have been able to achieve recently. Hence, these two sets of players meet again on the field of play where fans are treated to an intense match with both sides seeking for a much-needed victory.

Betting Odds and Info

These are the latest odds as of writing:

Moneyline: Eagles +131 , Saints -151

Spread: Eagles +2.5 , Saints -2.5

Over/Under: 49.5

Team Recent Performance

Philadelphia Eagles

The Falcons defeated them by a score of 21-22 on September 17th, thus not covering the -5.5 spread while going under 46.5. They managed to beat Green Bay 34-29 on September 7, covered the -2 spread and we went over 49.5. Minnesota led them 26-3 on August 25 but could not cover -3 spread losing the game and total going under 34.5 points . New England hosted them on August 16th where they took home a slim win of 14-13 thus fulfilling the +3.5 point spread but under 33. So far it had been a good week against all odds – this also included beating Baltimore at their own backyard on August 10th while covering a spread of -1.5 with an overall scoreline under 36 points.

New Orleans Saints

On the 16th of September, they achieved a 44-19 victory against Dallas, thus covering the spread of +6.5 while hitting over 47. They beat Carolina 47-10 on 9th September, hence covering -3.5 points spreads as well as going over 41.5 points totals. The match played with Tennessee on 26th August ended in their defeat by a score of 30-27; however, it is worth noting that they covered +5.5 point spreads and scored over 38 points. Despite losing to them at San Francisco by 16-10 on August 19th, they didn’t meet spread -1 as well and totaled under 37.5. On August 11th, there was an encounter where they were victorious with a score line of 14-16 over Arizona but unfortunately did not beat the -2.5 spread line here which resulted in a total under 37.

Team Head-to-Head Matchup

With a 4-6 record, Philadelphia is behind New Orleans who have 6-4. Both teams have an equal five wins and five losses as far as the spread (ATS) is concerned in addition to the over/under (O/U). Philadelphia scores an average of 23.1 points each match day, while in contrast to that figure New Orleans records an average of 28 points across each game day on average. Also, when it comes to rushing yards per game the Eagles obtain 141.2 yards whereas their opponents obtain 126.4 yards per encounter; passing wise they achieve 226 passing yards for their side whereas opposite side achieves 265.6 passing yards total performance registers at 60.96%. As for turn-overs per match both sides maintain similar rates at 1.7 turn-overs.

Team Injuries

Philadelphia Eagles

With a leg injury, James Bradberry (CB) is indefinitely out. Le’Raven Clark (T) is on injured reserve due to undisclosed reasons. Also, A.J Brown (WR) might be out indefinitely with hamstring problems. Chauncey Gardner-Johnson (S) has been listed as questionable for Sunday’s match because of foot complications. Albert Okwuegbunam (TE) is not available having had surgery for his stomach area. Unfortunately, Jacob Harris (WR) was put on IR after sustaining a concussion. Kyle Philips (WR) also remains on injured reserve after suffering from chronic pains at the back of his thighs and should not expect to make an appearance any sooner than that. Further details about Ainias Smith’s (WR) injury are unknown yet he still sits on IR. For Johnny Wilson (WR), there is a chance he will play this weekend as he has become probable for week one with a strained hamstring. Finally, McCallan Castles (TE) is ineligible due to an unidentified issue and hence placed under the Injured Reserve list.

New Orleans Saints

Marshon Lattimore (CB) is now predicted to have a high chance of playing despite suffering from hamstring pain. Taysom Hill (QB) has faced uncertainty over whether he will play or not as he nurses his rib problems. Will Harris (S) could be doubtful for the next match due to injuring his shin. Khalen Saunders (DT) will not appear again for an indefinite period because he hurt his calf. Justin Herron (G) was placed on injury reserves (IR) because of an injury on knee joint. Landon Young (T) may fail to take part in the next match since he has foot related injuries. D’Marco Jackson (LB) is also down with some calf muscle problems making it hard for him to play too. And lastly Kendre Miller (RB) went onto IR list suffering from a hamstring injury making him unlikely to make any appearances as soon as possible. A.T Perry (WR) has been declared unfit owing to illness. Rejzohn Wright (CB) was placed under IR but no reasons were known about his situation however Jaylan Ford has been upgraded to having a great chance of playing after sustaining a hamstring strain.

SPORTBOOK.AG’s Prediction

The New Orleans will win and cover the spread, with the total going over 49.5.

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