Sunday, September 27, 2015

MetLife Stadium

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The Philadelphia Eagles face the New York Jets on Sunday at MetLife Stadium. The opening line for this game has New York as 2.5 point favorites and the over/under was set at 47.5.

Sam Bradford finished his last game with 224 yards through the air for Philadelphia. He completed 23 passes out of 37 attempts for a 62% completion percentage. The Eagles were led in rushing by Sam Bradford, who finished with 9 yards on 2 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 5 yards per carry. Jordan Matthews led the team in receiving with 6 receptions for 80 yards. He had an average of 13 yards per reception in the contest. As a team in that game Philadelphia had 226 total yards on 55 plays. They gained 2 rushing first downs, 11 passing, and 4 by way of penalty for a total of 17 first downs on the game. The Eagles rushed for 7 yards by way of 17 carries.

Ryan Fitzpatrick finished his last game with 244 yards through the air for New York. He completed 22 passes out of 34 attempts for a 65% completion percentage. The Jets were led in rushing by Christopher Ivory, who finished with 57 yards on 14 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 4 yards per carry. Brandon Marshall led the team in receiving with 7 receptions for 101 yards. He had an average of 14 yards per reception in the contest. New York had 344 total yards on 62 plays. They gained 3 rushing first downs, 13 passing, and 4 by way of penalty for a total of 20 first downs on the game. The Jets rushed for 101 yards by way of 27 carries.

Philadelphia is scoring 17 points per game on offense this season. In the passing department, they are averaging 29.5 passes on 44.5 attempts for a 66% percent completion percentage this season. They throw for a total of 277.5 yards per game through the air as well. The Eagles carry the ball for an average of 35 yards per game on 16.5 attempts for an average of 2.1 yards per carry this season. They are also running 61.5 plays per game and average 5.1 yards per play for an average of 312.5 yards per contest. The Eagles manage 20 first downs per contest and they average a total of 74 penalty yards on 9 penalties.

Philadelphia gives up an average of 270 passing yards and 23 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow 24 completions per game on 34 attempts for a completion percentage of 71%. The Eagles allow 107 rushing yards per game on 34 carries for a 3.1 average per play. Philadelphia gives up 377 total yards per game including 5.4 yards per play. They force 2 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 12.5 penalties per game that total 99.5 yards as a unit.

New York averages 25.5 points per game this season on offense. In the passing department, they complete 18.5 passes per game on 29 attempts for a 64% percent completion percentage. They are throwing for 211 yards through the air per game thus far. The Jets carry the ball for an average of 127.5 yards per game on 31.5 attempts for an average of 4 yards per carry. They also run 61 plays per game and average 5.5 yards per play for an average of 338.5 yards in each contest. The Jets are gaining 19 first downs per contest and they average 60 penalty yards on 6 penalties per game.

New York gives up 233.5 passing yards per outing and 8.5 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow an average of 19.5 completions on 34.5 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 57%. The Jets allow 98.5 rushing yards per contest on 26 carries for a 3.8 average per rush. New York gives up 332 total yards per game including an average of 5.4 per play. They create an average of 5 turnovers per game and 11.5 penalties for 96.5 yards each game.

Philadelphia Betting Trends

Philadelphia is 0-2-0 against the over/under so far this season

Philadelphia has an ATS record of 0-2-0 this season

New York Betting Trends

New York is 1-1-0 against the over/under so far this season

New York has an ATS record of 2-0-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

Philadelphia

09/22/15 LB Kiko Alonso Knee out indefinitely
09/22/15 LB Mychal Kendricks Hamstring doubtful Sunday vs. NY Jets
09/20/15 LB Marcus Smith Hamstring "?" Sunday vs. NY Jets
09/20/15 WR Seyi Ajirotutu Concussion "?" Sunday vs. NY Jets
09/16/15 C David Molk Bicep IR

New York

09/23/15 RB Chris Ivory Groin probable Sunday vs. Philadelphia
09/22/15 WR Eric Decker Knee expected to miss Sunday vs. Philadelphia
09/21/15 CB Darrin Walls Hamstring "?" Sunday vs. Philadelphia
09/21/15 WR Devin Smith Ribs "?" Sunday vs. Philadelphia
09/21/15 LB Lorenzo Mauldin Neck "?" Sunday vs. Philadelphia
09/07/15 CB Dee Milliner Wrist IR - designated to return (eligible to return week 9)
09/07/15 RB Stevan Ridley Knee PUP
09/04/15 S Antonio Allen Achilles out for season
09/04/15 TE Zach Sudfeld Knee IR
09/01/15 TE Jace Amaro Shoulder IR
08/11/15 QB Geno Smith Jaw out indefinitely
07/31/15 DT Sheldon Richardson Suspension out indefinitely

Tony's Pick: Take New York

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