Caesar’s Superdome will host an intriguing week 3 NFL showdown between the Philadelphia Eagles and the New Orleans Saints this Sunday afternoon. The Philadelphia Eagles are ranked second in the NFC East with an even 1-1 current record. The New Orleans Saints are at the top of the NFC South after winning their first two regular season games. On Sunday’s game, the best NFL betting predictions favor a win for the New Orleans Saints.
The preview information
Date: September 22, Sunday | Time: 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Location: Caesar’s Superdome, New Orleans
TV: FOX
Stream: NFL+/Fubo TV
Philadelphia Eagles vs New Orleans Saints Odds, Spread, Moneyline
Moneyline: Philadelphia Eagles (+125) vs New Orleans Saints (-145)
Spread: Philadelphia Eagles (+2.5 – 100) vs New Orleans Saints (-2.5 -120)
Total (O/U): Philadelphia Eagles (u49.5) vs New Orleans Saints (o49.5)
Philadelphia Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles played the Atlanta Falcons in week 2 and lost the game with a tight 22-21 score. In that game, Philadelphia’s Jalen Hurts went for 183 passing yards, completing 23 passes out of 30 in total, scoring a single touchdown along with one interception. Saquon Barkley led the rushing with 22 carries for 95 yards, while DeVonta Smith took charge of defense with seven receptions for 76 yards, with a single TD.
Top 3 Players
Jalen Hurts: 461 Yds, 3 TD, 3 INT
Saquon Barkley: 46 Car, 204 Yds, 2 TD
DeVonta Smith: 14 Rec, 160 Yds, 1 TD
New Orleans Saints
The New Orleans Saints had a fantastic game in week 2 and defeated the Dallas Cowboys with a final score of 44-19. Against the Cowboys, New Orleans’ QB Derek Carr attempted 16 passes and completed 11 for a total of 243 yards. Carr went on to score a pair of touchdowns, along with one interception. Alvin Kamara led the rushing with 20 carries for 115 yards with a triple touchdown, while Rashid Shaheed defended with four receptions and a single TD.
Top 3 Players
Derek Carr: 443 Yds, 5 TD, 1 INT
Alvin Kamara: 35 Car, 198 Yds, 4 TD
Rashid Shaheed: 7 Rec, 169 Yds, 2 TD
Philadelphia Eagles vs New Orleans Saints Injury Report
Philadelphia Eagles
James Bradberry (CB) Is out indefinitely, Leg
Le’Raven Clark (T) IR, Undisclosed
A.J. Brown (WR) Is out indefinitely, Hamstring
Albert Okwuegbunam (TE) IR, Abdominal
Jacob Harris (WR) IR, Concussion
Kyle Philips (WR) IR, Hamstring
Ainias Smith (WR) IR, Ankle
McCallan Castles (TE) IR, Undisclosed
New Orleans Saints
Marshon Lattimore (CB) Is “?” Sunday vs Philadelphia, Hamstring
Taysom Hill (QB) Is probable Sunday vs Philadelphia, Chest
Khalen Saunders (DT) Is out indefinitely, Calf
Justin Herron (G) IR, Knee
D’Marco Jackson (LB) Is “?” Sunday vs Philadelphia, Calf
Kendre Miller (RB) IR, Hamstring
Rejzohn Wright (CB) IR, Undisclosed
Jaylan Ford (LB) Is “?” Sunday vs Philadelphia, Hamstring
Philadelphia Eagles vs New Orleans Saints Betting Trends
Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia are 1-8 ATS in their last 9 games.
Philadelphia are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games.
Philadelphia are 4-2 ATS in their last 6 games against New Orleans.
Philadelphia are 4-8 SU in their last 12 games against New Orleans.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Philadelphia’s last 5 games on the road.
Philadelphia are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games when playing on the road against New Orleans.
Philadelphia are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games against an opponent in the National Football Conference.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Philadelphia’s last 5 games against an opponent in the National Football Conference South division.
Philadelphia are 7-1 SU in their last 8 games played in September.
New Orleans Saints
New Orleans are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 games.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of New Orleans’ last 5 games.
New Orleans are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games.
New Orleans are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games at home.
New Orleans are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against Philadelphia.
New Orleans are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games against an opponent in the National Football Conference.
New Orleans are 4-2 ATS in their last 6 games against an opponent in the National Football Conference East division.
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of New Orleans’ last 11 games played in September.
The total has gone OVER in 6 of New Orleans’ last 9 games played in week 3.
Philadelphia Eagles vs New Orleans Saints Summary and Prediction
While the Philadelphia Eagles have been playing pretty decently so far, their current performance is definitely not enough to grab a win here. The Saints are marching into this matchup aggressively. Take the New Orleans Saints to win 26-17 on Sunday.
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