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ESPN will broadcast the week two NFC matchup between the Falcons and Eagles, with the Eagles favored at -288 on the money line. The Falcons are +235 on the money line, and the point spread favors the Eagles by -6.5. The game is set for 8:15 ET on Monday, September 16th at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, and the over/under line is at 47.5 points.

Prediction at a Glance for Eagles vs Falcons

  • We have the Eagles winning this one by a score of 28 to 21
  • Not only do we have the Eagles winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at -6.5
  • Look for this game to go over the line of 47.5 points

Betting Odds & Lines for this Game

  • Spread: Falcons +6.5 | Eagles -6.5
  • Total: 47.5
  • MoneyLine: Falcons +235 | Eagles -288

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Falcons vs. Eagles Prediction: MoneyLine

The Falcons’ offense struggled in their 18-10 loss to the Steelers, managing just 137 yards passing and 89 yards rushing on 22 attempts. Atlanta finished with only 15 first downs and went 3-of-13 on third down. Kirk Cousins, filling in at quarterback, threw for 155 yards, completing 61% of his passes, and ending with a passer rating of 58.

Atlanta’s offense was hurt by two interceptions and two sacks. Bijan Robinson led the team in rushing with 68 yards and added 43 receiving yards. Ray-Ray McCloud III was the top receiver, with 52 yards on four catches.

The Eagles’ offense put up 34 points in their 34-29 win over the Packers, racking up 25 first downs and 266 yards passing. Jalen Hurts threw for 278 yards, completing 20 of 34 passes and throwing two touchdowns. Philadelphia struggled on third down, converting just 28.6% of their chances, and Hurts was sacked twice and threw two interceptions.

Philadelphia’s ground game saw Saquon Barkley rush for 109 yards on 24 carries, with two rushing touchdowns and a long run of 34 yards. A.J. Brown led the Eagles with 119 receiving yards, including a 67-yard catch and one touchdown through the air.

  • Free MoneyLine Prediction Eagles -288 (Bet Now)

Falcons vs. Eagles Prediction: Total

Despite their defensive effort, the Falcons lost 18-10 to the Steelers in their most recent game. Atlanta’s defense held Pittsburgh to just 133 passing yards and 270 total yards. The Falcons’ run defense allowed 137 yards on 41 attempts, with the Steelers controlling the clock for 35:07.

Atlanta’s defense also managed two sacks and held Pittsburgh to a 26.3% conversion rate on third down. The Falcons’ defense limited big plays, as the Steelers didn’t have any passing touchdowns and averaged only 5.8 yards per attempt.

Philadelphia’s defense came up with a key interception in their 34-29 win over the Packers, despite struggling against the run. They allowed 163 rushing yards on just 21 attempts, with Green Bay averaging 7.8 yards per attempt. The Eagles defended the pass well, allowing only 17 completions for 251 yards and holding the Packers to a 48.6% completion rate.

Even though the Eagles gave up 414 total yards, they held the Packers to a 27.3% conversion rate on third down. Philadelphia’s defense recorded two sacks and forced one turnover in the game.

  • Free Total Prediction OVER 47.5 (Bet Now)

Falcons vs. Eagles Prediction: Spread

Despite leading 10-9 at halftime, the Falcons lost their most recent game to the Steelers by a final score of 18-10. Atlanta’s record is now 0-1 for the season. The Falcons’ early lead came from a touchdown pass from Kirk Cousins to Kyle Pitts with 38 seconds left in the 2nd quarter. However, the Falcons didn’t score at all in the 2nd half.

Heading into the game, the Falcons were 4-point favorites, but their 8-point loss resulted in a failed cover. The combined 28 points was lower than the over/under line of 43 points.

  • The Falcons have gone 0-3 over their last three regular season games. This includes going 0-3 vs. the spread along with an over-under mark of 2-1.
  • In their last five games away from home, the Falcons have a straight up record of 1-4 while going 1-4 vs the spread. The team’s offense averaged 15 points per game in these contests.

The Eagles are 1-0 after a thrilling 34-29 win over the Packers. Philadelphia was favored by -1.5 and won straight-up, while the combined 63 points surpassed the over/under line of 49.5 points. Philadelphia fell behind early, with the Packers leading 6-0 after the 1st quarter. However, the Eagles took a 17-13 lead heading into halftime on an 18-yard touchdown from Jalen Hurts to Saquon Barkley.

Philadelphia had a big 3rd quarter, outscoring the Packers 14-7 and taking a 31-26 lead into the 4th. After the Packers tied the game at 31 early in the 4th, Hurts found A.J. Brown for a 67-yard touchdown to put the Eagles back on top. The Eagles sealed the win with a Jake Elliot 21-yard field goal with 30 seconds left.

  • The Eagles have posted a 2-1 record in their previous three games. However, they have only gone 1-2 vs. the spread over this stretch. Their over-under record in these three games was 3-0.
  • In their last five games at home, the Eagles have a straight up record of 1-4 while going 1-4 vs. the spread. The team averaged 14 points per game in this stretch.
  • Free Spread Prediction Eagles -6.5 (Bet Now)

Falcons vs. Eagles Pick: Eagles -6.5

Our projected score for this week two matchup between the Eagles and Falcons is 32-23 in favor of the Eagles. Even though the Falcons are 6.5-point favorites, we have the Eagles covering as home favorites. If you are looking to make a pick vs. the spread, we recommend taking the Eagles to cover at home.

For an over/under pick, with the line sitting at 47.5 points, we like the over, projecting a combined score of 55 points. This could be a good spot to take the over, with plenty of points expected in this one.

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