Sunday, December 13, 2015

Lincoln Financial Field

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The Buffalo Bills face the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field. The opening line for this game has Philadelphia as 1 point favorites and the over/under was set at 47.

Tyrod Taylor finished his last game with 211 yards through the air for Buffalo. He completed 11 passes out of 21 attempts for a 52% completion percentage. The Bills were led in rushing by LeSean McCoy, who finished with 112 yards on 21 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 5 yards per carry. Sammy Watkins was the team leader in receiving with a total of 109 yards and 3 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 36 yards per reception. As a team in that game Buffalo had 390 total yards on 58 plays. They gained 8 rushing first downs, 7 passing, and 0 by way of penalty for a total of 15 first downs on the game. The Bills rushed for 187 yards by way of 36 carries.

Sam Bradford finished his last game with 120 yards through the air for Philadelphia. He completed 14 passes out of 24 attempts for a 58% completion percentage. The Eagles were led in rushing by Darren Sproles, who finished with 66 yards on 15 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 4 yards per carry. Jordan Matthews was the team leader in receiving with a total of 36 yards and 3 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 12 yards per reception. Philadelphia had 248 total yards on 58 plays. They gained 6 rushing first downs, 8 passing, and 1 by way of penalty for a total of 15 first downs on the game. The Eagles rushed for 128 yards by way of 33 carries.

Buffalo is scoring 25 points per game on offense this season. In the passing department, they are averaging 19 passes on 30 attempts for a 63% percent completion percentage this season. They throw for a total of 210 yards per game through the air as well. The Bills are running for an average of 141 yards per game on 30 attempts for an average of 4.7 yards per carry. They are also running 63 plays per game and average 5.6 yards per play for an average of 351 yards per contest. The Bills manage 18 first downs per contest and they average a total of 82.1 penalty yards on 9.1 penalties.

Buffalo allows 256 passing yards per game and 23 points per contest on defense. They give up 23 completions on 39 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 59%. The Bills allow 104 rushing yards per game on 24 carries for a 4.3 average per play. Buffalo gives up 360 total yards per game including 5.6 yards per play. They force 1.5 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 7.4 penalties per game that total 61.6 yards as a unit.

Philadelphia averages 23 points per game this season on offense. In the passing department, they complete 24 passes per game on 38 attempts for a 63% percent completion percentage. They are throwing for 236 yards through the air per game thus far. The Eagles run for an average of 116 yards per game on 29 attempts for an average of 4 yards per carry this season. They also run 69 plays per game and average 5.1 yards per play for an average of 352 yards in each contest. The Eagles are gaining 21 first downs per contest and they average 55.8 penalty yards on 6.9 penalties per game.

Philadelphia allows an average of 259 passing yards and 25 points per contest. They give up 25 completions on 40 attempts for a completion percentage of 63% per game. The Eagles allow 125 rushing yards per contest on 29 carries for a 4.3 average per rush. Philadelphia gives up 383 total yards per game including an average of 5.4 per play. They create an average of 1.9 turnovers per game and 8.1 penalties for 71.5 yards each game.

Buffalo Betting Trends

Buffalo is 7-5-0 against the over/under so far this season

Buffalo has an ATS record of 6-5-1 this season

Philadelphia Betting Trends

Philadelphia is 5-7-0 against the over/under so far this season

Philadelphia has an ATS record of 5-7-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

Buffalo

12/07/15 LB Nigel Bradham Knee doubtful Sunday vs. Philadelphia
12/07/15 CB Stephon Gilmore Shoulder doubtful Sunday vs. Philadelphia
12/06/15 G John Miller Leg "?" Sunday vs. Philadelphia
12/06/15 RB Karlos Williams Shoulder "?" Sunday vs. Philadelphia
12/06/15 T Seantrel Henderson Illness "?" Sunday vs. Philadelphia
11/30/15 DT Alex Carrington Quad IR
11/07/15 WR Percy Harvin Hip IR
10/22/15 RB Cierre Wood Knee IR
10/20/15 WR Marquise Goodwin Ribs IR
10/19/15 DT Kyle Williams Knee IR
10/14/15 S Aaron Williams Neck IR - designated return
10/13/15 TE MarQueis Gray Forearm IR
09/04/15 DE Jarius Wynn ACL IR
09/04/15 LB Ty Powell Knee IR

Philadelphia

12/08/15 RB Ryan Mathews Concussion "?" Sunday vs. Buffalo
12/06/15 DE Cedric Thornton Ankle "?" Sunday vs. Buffalo
11/28/15 CB Nolan Carroll Jr. Ankle IR
11/20/15 DB Jerome Couplin Shoulder IR
11/11/15 LB Jordan Hicks Pectoral IR
10/08/15 T Andrew Gardner Foot IR
09/29/15 K Cody Parkey Leg IR
09/16/15 C David Molk Bicep IR

Josh's Pick: Take Philadelphia

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