Washington Commanders vs Philadelphia Eagles 10/1/2023 – Washington Commanders and Philadelphia Eagles will square off in an exciting NFL showdown for Week 4 action, both teams looking to prove themselves and show why they belong in the league. Our NFL Picks offer expert insights into this highly anticipated clash. The NFL predictions this week are updated for bettors to place their bets on their favorite teams.
The Washington Commanders have had an up-and-down start to their 2018-19 campaign, showing solid performances with one notable exception — a 34-point loss against the Buffalo Bills. Their offense struggled, scoring only three points after an initially scoreless 45 minutes of play and totaling only 230 total yards; their defensive struggles allowed for 37 points surrendered (21 in just the fourth quarter alone!) as they allowed 386 total yards against them.
Philadelphia Eagles come back home boasting an undefeated record through three games, highlighted by an emphatic win against Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Monday. Their offense amassed over 470 yards and scored 25 points while their defense conceded only 11 points on 174 total yards of offense – forcing two turnovers along the way.
Washington Commanders vs Philadelphia Eagles 10/1/2023
| When: | Sunday, October 1, 2023 1:00 PM ET |
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| Where: | Lincoln Financial Field |
| TV: | TV |
| Stream: | NFL+ |
| Team | SP/RL | TOTAL | ML | |
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| Commanders | +7.5 (-110) | +290 | 44.5 o (-111) |  |
| Eagles | -7.5 (-112) | -370 | 44.5 u (-111) | |
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Washington Commanders
Sam Howell led Washington’s offense and completed 19 passes for 170 yards but unfortunately threw four interceptions during the game. Brian Robinson Jr. provided Washington’s offense with some hope by rushing for 70 yards on 10 carries while Curtis Samuel led them with 54 yards from two receptions while Terry McLaurin contributed 41 yards on six receptions.
Jalen Hurts continued his outstanding play in Week 3, completing 23 passes for 277 yards and one touchdown while also adding 28 rushing yards and one rushing touchdown on 10 carries. D’Andre Swift emerged as the leading ball carrier of the night with 130 yards on 16 carries; A.J. Brown led receptions with 131 yards from nine receptions while Olamide Zaccheaus contributed with 58 yards and one touchdown on two receptions from A.J. Brown.
The Philadelphia Eagles have been playing outstanding football. Looking ahead, Philadelphia will rely heavily on defense to set the table for their offensive prowess to shine through, increasing odds that Philadelphia will keep their unbeaten record intact while earning another home victory and covering the spread against mediocre opposition in this upcoming matchup.
Game Information: On Sunday, October 1, 2023, at 1:00 PM ET Lincoln Financial Field will host their yearly game on Sunday, October 1. Game details include Date/time/location for more details on this matchup: (see above for game schedule/location), Lincoln Financial Field location is Lincoln Financial Field).
Philadelphia Eagles
The Washington Commanders hope to claim their second road win and move their season record up to 3-1. Their recent road performances have been impressive – boasting 5-1-1 records over their past seven away matches. Sam Howell has been an essential leader, completing 65.7 percent of his passes for 671 yards with three touchdowns and five interceptions. Curtis Samuel and Terry McLaurin have combined for 253 yards and one touchdown on receptions while Jahan Dotson has contributed with 10 receptions. On the ground, Brian Robinson Jr. has amassed 216 yards and two touchdowns. Washington’s defense has allowed an average of 28.7 points and 331.7 yards per game with key contributors such as Cody Barton’s 28 tackles, Montez Sweat’s three sacks, and Emmanuel Forbes bringing one interception.
Conversely, the Philadelphia Eagles hope to secure both home wins and an undefeated start this season by starting off 4-0 again. Jalen Hurts has been outstanding, completing 67% of his passes for 640 yards while throwing three touchdowns and three interceptions. Receivers A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith combined have received 445 yards with two touchdowns scored, with Dallas Goedert also collecting 11 receptions. D’Andre Swift has been an outstanding performer on offense, amassing 308 yards and scoring one touchdown. Philadelphia has held their opponents to 19.7 points per game while also recording 19 tackles by Reed Blankenship, 1.5 sacks by Jordan Davis, and an interception from Darius Slay.
Washington vs. Philadelphia Betting Trends and Totals History
Washington has gone 2-6 against the spread in their last eight games, and 4 of their 5 games since January 2015 have ended UNDER their totals. On their home field against Philadelphia, they are 3-9 overall with only 1 win (3-0 at home and 5 wins on the road), but are 5-1-1-1 against the spread when away from DC.
Washington’s last seven road games against Philadelphia have resulted in total games going over their total, and four out of five against an opponent from the National Football Conference have gone OVER as well. Eagles Betting Trends: Philadelphia are 4-1-1 against the spread in their last six matches while 6-1 straight-up this season as well as four wins out of five home victories are among their streaking success indicators.
Philadelphia has seen their home games against Washington go over in 7 of the last 9 instances playing at home against them, going undefeated versus any opponent from within the National Football Conference during this span.
Philadelphia has experienced four consecutive OVERs against opponents from the National Football Conference East division, out of six games that they’ve competed in.
Commanders Betting Trends
Washington are 2-6 ATS in their last 8 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington’s last 5 games.
Washington is 3-9 SU in their last 12 games against Philadelphia.
Washington are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games on the road.
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Washington’s last 9 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia.
Washington are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games against an opponent in the National Football Conference.
Eagles Betting Trends
Philadelphia are 4-1-1 ATS in their last 6 games.
Eagles are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games.
Philadelphia are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games at home.
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Philadelphia’s last 9 games when playing at home against Washington.
Philadelphia are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games against an opponent in the National Football Conference.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia’s last 6 games against an opponent in the National Football Conference East division.
Washington Commanders vs Philadelphia Eagles Betting Pick
Overall, the matchup between the Washington Commanders and Philadelphia Eagles should provide an exciting rivalry battle in the NFC East. Both teams have shown signs of potential; Washington hoping to recover from a recent setback while Philadelphia hopes to extend its unbeaten streak. While fans eagerly anticipate this clash on the gridiron, its outcome remains unpredictable and remains an exciting and competitive contest; NFL picks and betting odds from the best sportsbook lean heavily in favor of Philadelphia to win outright and cover the spread.
Score Prediction: Eagles 27, Commanders 13.
