Philadelphia Eagles at Seattle Seahawks Week 13 NFL Picks & Predictions 12/3/2017

Sunday, December 3, 2017

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The Seattle Seahawks host the Philadelphia Eagles at CenturyLink Field on Sunday, December 3, 2017. The opening line for this game has Philadelphia as 5.5 point favorites. The over/under has been set at 48. The Seahawks have an over/under record of 4-7-0 and they are 4-6-1 against the spread. The Eagles have an ATS record of 9-2-0 while their over/under record is 6-5-0.

Valuable Philadelphia Eagles Betting Trends

The Philadelphia Eagles are 6-5-0 against the over/under

The Philadelphia Eagles are 9-2-0 against the spread

Important Seattle Seahawks Betting Trends

The Seattle Seahawks are 4-7-0 against the over/under

The Seattle Seahawks are 4-6-1 against the spread

Key Philadelphia Eagles Injuries

11/26/17 DT Beau Allen Knee is "?" Sunday vs. Seattle
11/26/17 LB Joe Walker Neck left last game, is "?" Sunday vs. Seattle
11/26/17 TE Trey Burton Back is "?" Sunday vs. Seattle
10/31/17 LB Jordan Hicks Achilles IR
10/24/17 T Jason Peters Knee IR
10/19/17 S Chris Maragos Leg IR
09/24/17 RB Darren Sproles Knee IR
09/15/17 RB Donnel Pumphrey Hamstring IR
09/11/17 K Caleb Sturgis Quad IR
09/05/17 CB Sidney Jones Achilles IR

Key Seattle Seahawks Injuries

11/28/17 DT Malik McDowell Concussion is out for season
11/26/17 RB Mike Davis Groin is upgraded to probable Sunday vs. Philadelphia
11/26/17 LB Josh Forrest Foot left last game, is "?" Sunday vs. Philadelphia
11/26/17 G Oday Aboushi Shoulder is "?" Sunday vs. Philadelphia
11/26/17 CB Shaquill Griffin Concussion is "?" Sunday vs. Philadelphia
11/26/17 DE Dion Jordan Neck is "?" Sunday vs. Philadelphia
11/26/17 TE Luke Willson Concussion left last game, is "?" Sunday vs. Philadelphia
11/26/17 LB D.J. Alexander Shoulder is "?" Sunday vs. Philadelphia
11/18/17 S Kam Chancellor Neck is out for season
11/14/17 RB C.J. Prosise Ankle IR
11/12/17 CB Richard Sherman Achilles IR
11/08/17 RB Tre Madden Ankle IR
10/19/17 DE Cliff Avril Neck IR
10/02/17 RB Chris Carson Ankle IR
09/25/17 LB Dewey McDonald ACL IR
08/19/17 T George Fant ACL IR
07/30/17 DB Deshawn Shead Knee PUP

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Philadelphia Eagles have run for 1,622 yards as a team, which ranks 2nd in the NFL. They've run 349 times, averaging 4.6 yards per carry as a rushing unit. The Eagles have been penalized on offense 77 times for 678 yards so far this season, which has them 12th in the league in penalties. They are 1st in the NFL in points scored with 351. They have run 732 plays this season for 4,196 yards, which ranks them 3rd in the league in total offense. The Eagles average 5.7 yards per play, which is 7th in the National Football League. As a team they have accumulated a total of 238 1st downs this year, placing them 3rd overall as an offensive unit. Carson Wentz averages 7.5 yards per pass attempt and 12.5 yards per completion. He has completed 213 passes on 354 attempts for a completion percentage of 60.2%. His quarterback rating is 104. He has thrown for 2,657 yards this season.

Defensive Statistics

The Eagles rush defense has allowed 207 attempts for 716 yards this year, putting them in 1st place in the league against the run. Philadelphia has committed 70 penalties for 588 yards on the defensive side of the ball this season. That ranks them 9th in the NFL. They've given up a score on 27.3% of possessions on defense, which is 3rd in the league. They are 3rd in the league in points allowed on defense with 191. They have surrendered a total of 3,208 yards on D, which is 6th in the NFL. The Eagles are ranked 6th in yards per play allowed with 4.8. Their pass defense has given up 5.4 net yards per pass attempt, placing them 4th in the league as a unit. Opposing offenses have completed 258 passes on 428 attempts against the Philadelphia Eagles defense this season, placing them 29th and 32nd in the National Football League. The Philadelphia pass defense has also given up a total of 2,492 yards through the air, which is 16th overall in total pass defense.

Special Teams Stats

The Philadelphia Eagles have attempted 25 field goals this season and made 21, which is 14th in the National Football League. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 84.0%. Philadelphia Eagles kickers have made 88% of their extra points, going 30 for 34 this year. Their punters have totaled 1,948 yards on 42 punts, averaging 46.4 yards per punt. That places them 12th in the NFL in punting average. Philadelphia is ranked 26th in the league in punt returns with 19. They've accumulated 219 punt return yards and average 11.5 yards per return, which is 3rd in the NFL. Their longest punt return so far this year is 76 yards. They have returned 10 kicks for 213 yards on special teams, ranking 32nd in kick return yardage. The Eagles average 21.3 yards per kick return and have a long of 35 yards this year. They are 8th in the league in all-purpose yards with 4,767.

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Seattle Seahawks are 10th in the National Football League in points scored with 266. They have run 730 plays this year for 3,994 yards, which ranks them 8th in the NFL in total offense. The Seahawks average 5.5 yards per play, which is 12th in the league. As a team they have accumulated a total of 223 1st downs this season, ranking them 11th overall as an offensive unit. On the ground Seattle has run for 1,132 yards as a unit, which ranks 20th in the league. They've run 291 times, averaging 3.9 yards per rush as a unit. The Seahawks have been penalized on offense 109 times for 921 yards so far this year, which has them 1st in the NFL in penalties. Russell Wilson has passed for 3,029 yards this year. He's completed 256 throws while attempting 411 passes for a completion percentage of 62.3%. His quarterback rating this season is 95.2. He averages 11.8 yards per completion and 7.4 yards per pass attempt.

Defensive Statistics

Seattle is 9th in the NFL in points surrendered on defense with 212. They have given up a total of 3,429 yards on D, which is 8th in the league. The Seahawks are 8th in yards per play allowed with 4.9. Their pass defense has allowed 5.6 net yards per pass attempt, ranking them 9th in the National Football League. Opponent offenses have completed 227 throws on 391 attempts against the Seattle defense this season, ranking them 11th and 25th in the league. The Seahawks pass defense has also surrendered a total of 2,347 yards in the air, which is 10th overall in total pass defense. Their rushing defense has given up 281 attempts for 1,082 yards this season, putting them in 9th place in the NFL against the run. The Seattle Seahawks have had 74 penalties for 641 yards on defense this year. That places them 18th in the league. They've allowed a score on 30% of possessions on defense, which is 7th in the NFL.

Special Teams Stats

Seattle is 12th in the NFL in punt returns with 25. They've totaled 164 punt return yards and are averaging 6.6 yards per return, which is 21st in the league. Their longest punt return this season is 21 yards. They have returned 23 kicks for 556 yards on special teams, placing them 7th in kick return yardage. The Seahawks average 24.2 yards per kick return and have a long of 57 yards this season. They are 7th in the National Football League in all-purpose yards with 4,877. The Seattle Seahawks have tried 24 field goals this season and made 18, which is 20th in the league. Their kickers have a FG percentage of 75.0%. Seattle kickers have made 96% of their extra points, going 24 for 25 this season. Their punters have accumulated 2,661 yards on 59 punts, averaging 45.1 yards per punt. That ranks them 17th in the NFL in punting average.

Who will win tonight's Eagles/Seahawks NFL game against the spread?

Josh's Pick: Take the Eagles -5.5

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