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NFL Monday Night Week 7: Eagles vs Redskins
The Philadelphia Eagles might not have been a popular pick to make a deep postseason run, but they've managed to start the season 5-1 heading into Week 7's Monday Night Football (MNF) matchup against the Washington Redskins. We've got an NFC East battle to wrap up this week's slate of games.
Vegas Odds
The total has stayed consistent at 48.5 since the line opened, but the spread has dropped from -6 to -4.5 for Philly.
Betting Line: Philadelphia Eagles -4.5
Total: 48.5
Top AccuScore Trends: After Week 7 (before MNF)
- All NFL Picks vs the Spread: 57-41-7 58.9% +1,190
- All Side Value Picks: 58-44 +2527
- All Totals Picks: 52-42-6 +1080
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Key Betting Trends
-Washington is 12-3-1 straight up (SU) and 13-3 against the spread (ATS) in its last 16 games as an underdog of 4.5 points or less.
-Washington is 6-2 ATS in its last eight games on the road.
What to Watch For
Last week Redskins QB Kirk Cousins completed 25 of 37 passes for 330 yards, two TDs, and a pick in a 26-24 win over the San Francisco 49ers. He added 26 yards and a TD on four carries. It was actually the second time in three games that he has was directly responsible for three TDs. More importantly, he has recorded a QB rating of 95 or higher in four consecutive games after struggling in Week 1 against the Eagles.
Cousins is projected to finish Monday night's game with 277 passing yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT, along with 10 rushing yards on 2 carries.
On the other side, Eagles QB Carson Wentz is also coming off a game where he finished with 3 TDs, as Philly held off Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers, 28-23.
Wentz is projected to finish with 276 passing yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT, along with 13 rushing yards on 3 carries.
Analyst's Pick
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