Los Angeles Rams vs Philadelphia Eagles Prediction, 9/20/2020 NFL Pick, Tips and Odds, Week 2
Game: Los Angeles Rams vs Philadelphia Eagles
Date: Sunday, September 20, 2020
Location: Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, PA
TV: FOX
Odds/Point Spread: Philadelphia -3
Total/Over-Under: 48.5
Carson Wentz and the Philadelphia Eagles play the Los Angeles Rams at Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday, September 20, 2020. The spread on this contest has Philadelphia as 3-point favorites. The total opens at 48.5.
The Los Angeles Rams come into this game with a record of 1-0 for this season. In Week 1 they played the Dallas Cowboys and won 20-17. Running the show from under center for the Rams was Jared Goff who went 20/31 with 275 yards through the air but didn't get a passing TD in the game. He threw 1 interception in the game. Malcolm Brown led the team in rushing for the game. He had a long run of 12 yards and he ran for 2 TD's in the game. He ran for a total of 79 yards on 18 carries which gave him an average of 4.4 yards per tote. Robert Woods was the receiving yardage leader by earning 105 yards on 6 catches. He had an average of 17.5 yards per catch for the game. The Los Angeles Rams rushed the ball a total of 40 times and generated 153 yards giving them an average of 3.8 yards per attempt. In the game, they totaled 72 plays which added up to 422 yards. For the game, the Rams totaled 23 1st downs and they had 5 penalties for 34 yards. In terms of defense, Los Angeles gave up 25 catches on 39 attempts totaling 244 yards, and a completion percentage of 64.0%. Against the run, the Rams gave up 136 yards on 27 carries which means they had an average of 5.0 yards per carry allowed. For this contest, they allowed a total of 380 yards but weren't able to force a turnover.
Cooper Kupp has accumulated 2,636 yards through the air in 40 games for his career. He has snatched 200 balls thrown his way which means he averages 13.2 yards per reception. His longest reception of his career went for 70 yds and he's been able to haul in 69.4% of the balls thrown in his direction. Kupp (21 touchdowns through the air) holds an average of 65.9 yds per game receiving and he averages 5.0 receptions per contest in his career. Thus far in his career, Woods has caught 25 touchdowns and has a long reception of 94 yards. His receptions per contest and yards per outing average are 4.4 and 56.3 yards. He has a total of 5,690 yards and has an average of 12.9 yards/reception. His caught pass percentage sits at 62.4% and he earned that by hauling in 441 out of the 707 throws that went his way. Robert Woods has played in 101 games for his career.
The Eagles come into this game with a record of 0-1 for this season. Last week they played the Washington Football Team and lost 27-17. Boston Scott paced the team on the ground in the game. He broke a long run for 13 yards but he never crossed the endzone by way of the rush. He ran for a total of 35 yards via 9 carries which had him averaging 3.9 yards per run. Dallas Goedert was the leader in receiving yardage by racking up 101 yards on 8 receptions. He averaged 12.6 yards per catch in the game. Leading the way at QB for the Eagles was Carson Wentz who went 24/42 with 270 yards through the air and threw 2 touchdowns. He tossed 2 picks on the day. The Philadelphia Eagles rushed the ball a total of 17 times and racked up 57 yards which earned them an average of 3.4 yards per run. In the game, the Eagles had a total of 19 first downs and they totaled 3 infractions for 20 yards. On the day, they totaled 67 plays for a total of 327 yards. When it comes to their defensive performance, Philadelphia allowed 17 catches on 31 attempts for a total of 178 yards, and a completion percentage of 55.0%. For this contest, they allowed a total of 258 yards but didn't get any takeaways. Against the run, the Eagles allowed 80 yards on 36 attempts which is an average of 2.2 yards per carry allowed.
Zach Ertz has accumulated 5,761 yards through the air in 107 games for his career. He has snatched 528 passes thrown his way for an average of 10.9 yards per catch. His longest reception of his career went for 60 yards and he's been able to catch 68.4% of the balls thrown to him. Ertz (36 receiving TD's) has accumulated an average of 53.8 yds per game receiving and he averages 4.9 catches per contest in his career. Wentz has thrown 99 TD's compared to 37 interceptions and the longest completion of his career went for 53 yds. His TD percentage when attempting a pass is 4.7% and his interception rate is 1.8%. He's lost a total of 869 yards while being the victim of a QB sack 137 times. He is averaging 253.7 passing yards per game with a 93.1 quarterback rating. In the 57 contests in his career, Wentz has been successful on 1,335 of his 2,097 attempts for a total of 14,461 yards.
Who will win tonight's Rams/Eagles NFL game against the spread?
Josh's Pick: Take the Rams +3
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