The highly touted Eagles are reeling of late having lost 6 of their last 8 games. And they have also lost their last 3 games on the road. Head coach Nick Sirianni is firmly on the hot seat.
Meanwhile, the Saints have won their last 4 games, and they have also won their last 4 games at home and this season they are scoring in waves, racking up 91 points already through two games and going back to the end of 2023, they have had three straight games of scoring 40+ points.
Per oddsmakers, the Saints are 2.5 point favorites. The over/under is currently a lofty 49.5. The Eagles are 1-8-1 against the spread in their last 10.
The Eagles are led by Jalen Hurts who has thrown for 461 yards, 3 td passes with 3 interceptions this season. New running back Saquon Barkley has run for 204 yards with 2 TDs and key drop last week. DeVonta Smith has 14 catches for 160 yards and 1 TDs.
The Saints are guided by Derek Carr who has excelled, throwing for 443 yards, 5 td passes with 1 interceptions this year. Alvin Kamara has rushed for 198 yards with 4 TDs. Rashid Shaheed has 7 receptions for 169 yards and 2 TDs.
Jalen Hurts is 2-0 as a starter against the Saints.
These two are ranked among the leaders in total team offense while the Saints also rank among the leaders on the defensive side of the ball. The Eagles rank among the worst in total team defense currently in the NFL.
The Eagles come in off a brutal Monday night loss to the Atlanta Falcons 22-21; the Saints arrive after a monster win on the road over the Dallas Cowboys 44-19.
Next week the Eagles visit the the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Saints visit the Atlanta Falcons.
Game Details
• Matchup: Philadelphia Eagles (PHI) at New Orleans Saints (NO)
• Date: September 22, 2024
• Time: 1:00PM ET
• Stadium: Caesars Superdome
• TV: FOX
• Caesars Superdome Kick-Off Weather Forecast: DOME – Outside: Clear; 85F; 72% humidity; wind: ESE 5 mph
Team Stats Comparison
| 2024 | LAST 10 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | NO | PHI | NO | ||
| Record | 1-1 | 2-0 | 4-6 | 6-4 | |
| Home Record | 1-1 | 1-0 | 3-3 | 4-1 | |
| Away Record | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-3 | 2-3 | |
| Points Scored/Game | 27.5 | 45.5 | 23.6 | 29.8 | |
| Points Allowed/Game | 25.5 | 14.5 | 28.4 | 18.5 | |
| Point Differential | +4 | +62 | -48 | +113 | |
| Yards/Game | 387.5 | 405.5 | 340.8 | 344.9 | |
| Yards Allowed/Game | 399.5 | 273.0 | 394.3 | 336.9 | |
| Passing Yards/Game | 222.5 | 220.5 | 176.8 | 227.2 | |
| Passing Yards Allowed/Game | 242.0 | 210.0 | 215.7 | 221.6 | |
| Rushing Yards/Game | 165.0 | 185.0 | 130.7 | 117.7 | |
| Rushing Yards Allowed/Game | 157.5 | 63.0 | 133.0 | 115.3 | |
| First Downs/Game | 23.5 | 23.0 | 19.1 | 20.6 | |
| First Downs Allowed/Game | 20.5 | 15.5 | 20.1 | 17.5 | |
| 3rd Down Conv % | 37.0 | 57.1 | 42.3 | 43.4 | |
| Opp 3rd Down Conv % | 25.0 | 30.4 | 44.1 | 34.1 | |
| Turnover Margin | -3 | +3 | -11 | +6 | |
| Total Games | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | |
Philadelphia Eagles 2024 Leaders
| PASSING | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SK | |
| Jalen Hurts | 43-64 | 461 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG |
| Saquon Barkley | 46 | 204 | 2 | 34 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | TD | LNG |
| DeVonta Smith | 14 | 160 | 1 | 25 |
New Orleans Saints 2024 Leaders
| PASSING | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SK | |
| Derek Carr | 30-39 | 443 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG |
| Alvin Kamara | 35 | 198 | 4 | 17 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | TD | LNG |
| Rashid Shaheed | 7 | 169 | 2 | 70 |
Last 10 Meetings
| DATE | TIME | RESULT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 01-Jan-23 | 1:00PM | New Orleans Saints d. PHILADELPHIA EAGLES | 20-10 |
| Sun 21-Nov-21 | 1:00PM | PHILADELPHIA EAGLES d. New Orleans Saints | 40-29 |
| Sun 13-Dec-20 | 4:25PM | PHILADELPHIA EAGLES d. New Orleans Saints | 24-21 |
| Sun 18-Nov-18 | 4:25PM | NEW ORLEANS SAINTS d. Philadelphia Eagles | 48-7 |
| Sun 11-Oct-15 | 1:04PM | PHILADELPHIA EAGLES d. New Orleans Saints | 39-17 |
| Mon 05-Nov-12 | 8:40PM | NEW ORLEANS SAINTS d. Philadelphia Eagles | 28-13 |
| Sun 20-Sep-09 | 1:04PM | New Orleans Saints d. PHILADELPHIA EAGLES | 48-22 |
| Sun 23-Dec-07 | 1:02PM | Philadelphia Eagles d. NEW ORLEANS SAINTS | 38-23 |
| Sun 15-Oct-06 | 1:02PM | NEW ORLEANS SAINTS d. Philadelphia Eagles | 27-24 |
| Sun 23-Nov-03 | 1:02PM | PHILADELPHIA EAGLES d. New Orleans Saints | 33-20 |
Head-to-Head Stats (last 10)
| PHI | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| Last 10 Record | 5-5 | 5-5 |
| Home Record | 4-2 | 3-1 |
| Away Record | 1-3 | 2-4 |
QB Career Comparison
| CMP-ATT | PCT | YDs | TDs | INTs | SKs | PS REC (GMs) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Hurts | 1043-1642 | 63.5% | 12,225 | 70 | 37 | 116 | 2-3 (5) |
| Derek Carr | 3606-5545 | 65% | 39,543 | 247 | 108 | 297 | 0-1 (1) |
Starting QB Win-Loss Trends
• Jalen Hurts W-L last 20 games as a starter: 13-7
• Jalen Hurts last 20 games vs. New Orleans Saints: 2-0
• Derek Carr W-L last 20 games as a starter: 12-8
• Derek Carr last 20 games vs. Philadelphia Eagles: 1-1
Player Trends
• Jalen Hurts has 6 straight games with at least one passing interception
• Jalen Hurts has 7 straight games with a turnover
• Derek Carr has 8 straight games with at least one passing TD
• Derek Carr has 3 straight games with 200+ passing yards & at least one passing TD
• Rashid Shaheed has 3 straight games with a TD catch
• Rashid Shaheed has 3 straight games with at least 50+ receiving yards
Game Injuries
Philadelphia Eagles: A.J. Brown (WR) Hamstring – Out; C.J. Gardner-Johnson (S) Foot – Questionable
New Orleans Saints: Khalen Saunders (DT) Calf – Out; Will Harris (S) Shin – Questionable; Landon Young (OT) Foot – Questionable; D’Marco Jackson (LB) Calf – Questionable; A.T. Perry (WR) Illness – Questionable
Betting Odds
• Favorite: New Orleans Saints
• Spread: 2.5
• Over/Under: 49.5
Betting Trends
| Philadelphia Eagles | New Orleans Saints | |
|---|---|---|
| Last 5 ATS | 1-4-0 | 4-1-0 |
| Last 10 ATS | 1-8-1 | 6-4-0 |
| Last 10 ATS at Home | 4-6-0 | |
| Last 10 ATS on Road | 4-5-1 | |
| Last 10 ATS as a Favorite | 5-5-0 | |
| Last 10 ATS as a Home Favorite | 4-6-0 | |
| Last 10 ATS as an Underdog | 4-6-0 | |
| Last 10 ATS as a Road Underdog | 4-6-0 | |
| Last 10 Over-Under | 5-5-0 | 6-4-0 |
Latest Super Bowl Odds
• Philadelphia Eagles: +1100
• New Orleans Saints: +3000
Eagles vs. Saints Game Prediction
• Oddsmakers: New Orleans Saints d. Philadelphia Eagles 27-23
• GFA Model: New Orleans Saints d. Philadelphia Eagles 35-20