Eagles vs Commanders Match Player Stats | Week 16 Sunday 2024

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Eagles vs Commanders Match Player Stats | Week 16 Sunday 2024

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Todays Matchup Details

Week 16 Philadelphia Eagles at Washington Commanders
Todays Game is on Sunday, December 22nd
22/12/24 13:00:00 PM EST Kickoff

Key Match Player Stats to this Game

The Commanders are a 3.5-point underdog in this game, which points towards a passing game script.

The 5th-most plays in the NFL have been run by the Commanders this year (a staggering 60.2 per game on average).

In this contest, Terry McLaurin is forecasted by our trusted projection set to rank in the 81st percentile among WRs with 7.7 targets.

Terry McLaurin has accumulated a massive 96.0 air yards per game this year: 95th percentile when it comes to wideouts.

Terry McLaurin checks in as one of the best pass-catching WRs this year, averaging a stellar 61.0 adjusted yards per game while checking in at the 81st percentile.

The 8th-most plays in the NFL have been run by the Philadelphia Eagles this year (a staggering 59.6 per game on average).

The Eagles O-line ranks as the 10th-best in the NFL this year in protecting the passer, which has a positive effect on all pass attack stats across the board.

Jalen Hurts’s passing accuracy has improved this season, with his Adjusted Completion% jumping from 65.9% to 69.4%.

Jalen Hurts ranks as one of the best per-play QBs in the league this year, averaging an excellent 7.92 adjusted yards-per-target while ranking in the 76th percentile.

As it relates to safeties in defending pass-catchers, Washington’s safety corps has been easily exploitable this year, ranking as the 5th-worst in the league.

Based on their underlying play style and matchup dynamics, the projections expect the Commanders to run on 46.0% of their chances: the 8th-greatest clip among all teams this week.

In this week’s contest, Brian Robinson is expected by our trusted projection set to rank in the 85th percentile among running backs with 17.1 rush attempts.

Brian Robinson’s 65.0 adjusted yards per game on the ground this season conveys a material gain in his running prowess over last season’s 47.0 rate.

The Eagles safeties rank as the 29th-worst unit in football this year with their run defense.

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact this Game

The model projects the Commanders as the 8th-least pass-heavy team among all teams this week with a 54.0% pass rate, accounting for their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.

Accounting for their underlying tendencies and game dynamics, the Commanders are projected by the model to call just 64.5 total plays in this game: the 11th-lowest number among all teams this week.

This year, the strong Philadelphia Eagles defense has conceded a mere 124.0 adjusted receiving yards per game to opposing wideouts: the best in football.

The Eagles pass defense has displayed good efficiency vs. wide receivers this year, yielding 7.20 adjusted yards-per-target to the position: the fewest in the league.

The Philadelphia cornerbacks profile as the best unit in the NFL this year in covering receivers.

This week’s line indicates a running game script for the Eagles, who are favored by 3.5 points.

Accounting for their underlying propensities and matchup dynamics, the model projects the Eagles to pass on 46.7% of their downs: the lowest rate on the slate this week.

The projections expect the Eagles to call the 11th-fewest plays on offense among all teams this week with 64.5 plays, given their underlying propensities and game dynamics.

In this week’s contest, Jalen Hurts is projected by the projections to have the fewest pass attempts among all QBs with 27.4.,Opposing quarterbacks have averaged 30.6 pass attempts per game versus the Commanders defense this year: 3rd-fewest in the league.

After comprising 60.4% of his team’s rushing play calls last season, Brian Robinson has had a smaller role in the rushing attack this season, now taking on only 49.7%.

Opposing teams have run for the 8th-fewest adjusted yards in the league (just 101.0 per game) against the Philadelphia Eagles defense this year.

This year, the daunting Philadelphia Eagles defense has allowed a meager 194.0 adjusted yards per game through the air to opposing quarterbacks: the fewest in the league.

This year, the formidable Philadelphia Eagles defense has yielded the least adjusted yards-per-target in the league to opposing squads: a mere 6.7 yards.

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