Eagles vs. Patriots Predictions, Betting Trends and Stats – Week 1

Written By PlayPicks Staff on September 1, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The 2023 NFL season kicks off on Sunday, September 10 for the Philadelphia Eagles (0-0) and the New England Patriots (0-0), who take the field in a Week 1 matchup at Gillette Stadium at 4:25 PM ET. The Eagles went 14-3 a season ago, while the Patriots put up an 8-9 record in 2022.

The Eagles are favorites (-3.5) against the Patriots. The total is set at 44.5 points.

The betting facts in this article reflect odds as of September 10, 2023 at 11:14 AM ET. Check out the article below for the most up-to-date lines for this contest and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Eagles Vs Patriots Odds

Favorite Spread Over/Under
Eagles -3.5 44.5

Eagles vs. Patriots Predictions

Computer picks for Eagles vs Patriots
ATS pick Over/Under pick
Eagles (-3.5) Over (44.5)

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Team Stat Rankings (2022)

Eagles Patriots
Off. Points per Game (Rank) 28.1 (2) 21.4 (17)
Def. Points per Game (Rank) 20.2 (8) 20.4 (11)
Off. Yards per Play (Rank) 5.9 (4) 5.3 (17)
Def. Yards per Play (Rank) 4.8 (1) 5 (3)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) 19 (5) 23 (17)
Turnovers Forced (Rank) 27 (4) 30 (2)

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Eagles Betting Insights

  • The Eagles beat the spread eight times in 17 games last season.
  • Philadelphia had an ATS record of 8-8 as favorites of 3.5 points or more last year.
  • Philadelphia had 10 of its 17 games go over the point total last season.
  • A total of 12 times last year, the Eagles and their opponent combined to score more than 44.5 points.
  • The point total average for Philadelphia games last season was 45.4, 0.9 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.

Patriots Betting Insights

  • The Patriots had seven wins in 17 games against the spread last year.
  • New England had one win ATS (1-2) as underdogs of 3.5 points or greater last season.
  • In 17 Patriots games last season, eight of them went over the total.
  • There were seven New England games last year with more than 44.5 points scored.
  • The over/under for this game is 2.1 points higher than the average scoring total for Patriots games last season (42.4).

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Eagles Players to Watch

  • Last year Jalen Hurts put up 3,701 passing yards — including a 66.5% completion percentage — with 22 touchdowns and six interceptions (246.7 yards per game). His rushing performance consisted of 165 carries for 760 yards and 13 TDs.
  • D’Andre Swift posted 542 rushing yards on 99 carries and five touchdowns last season. He also made a mark receiving with 48 catches for 389 yards and three scores.
  • In the previous year, A.J. Brown grabbed 88 passes (on 146 targets) for 1,496 yards (88 per game). He also found the end zone 11 times.
  • DeVonta Smith also impressed receiving last year. He collected 95 receptions for 1,196 yards and seven touchdowns. He was targeted 136 times.
  • Dallas Goedert grabbed 55 passes for 702 yards and three touchdowns, averaging 58.5 yards per game last season.
  • Haason Reddick did his thing last season with an incredible stat line of 16 sacks, 11 TFL and 49 tackles.
  • Terrell Edmunds went to work last year, collecting 70 tackles, three TFL, and two sacks.
  • Last season James Bradberry had a huge stat line of three interceptions, 44 tackles, two TFL, and 17 passes defended.

Patriots Players to Watch

  • Mac Jones threw for an average of 214.1 yards passing per game and completed 14 touchdowns last season.
  • Rhamondre Stevenson averaged 61.2 rushing yards per game and collected five rushing touchdowns. Stevenson added 4.1 receptions per game to average 24.8 receiving yards.
  • Ezekiel Elliott ran for 12 touchdowns on 876 yards a year ago.
  • JuJu Smith-Schuster averaged 58.3 yards on 4.9 receptions per game and racked up three receiving touchdowns in 2022.
  • DeVante Parker averaged 41.5 receiving yards on 3.6 targets per game in 2022, scoring three touchdowns.
  • Hunter Henry averaged 29.9 receiving yards per game on 3.5 targets per game a season ago.
  • Matthew Judon proved to be a relentless defender last year, recording 15.5 sacks, 14 TFL and 60 tackles.
  • Ja’Whaun Bentley put together a strong stat line last year, accruing 122 tackles, five TFL, three sacks, and one interception.
  • A year ago Jonathan Jones collected 68 tackles and 11 passes defended as well as four interceptions.

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