Closing spread
PHI -14
Total
44
Model margin
+3.2est.
PHI perspective
Push chance
2.7%est.
the line sits on a key number
Availability
The injury report
The official league filing for this week — game designations first, then who missed or was limited in practice.
Vikings
- OutTyrell JohnsonSKnee· DNP
- DoubtfulBrett FavreQBConcussion· DNP
- QuestionableAdrian PetersonRBKnee· Limited
- QuestionableMadieu WilliamsSConcussion· DNP
- ProbableFrank WalkerCBHamstring· DNP
- ProbableJamarca SanfordSConcussion· Full
Eagles
- OutStewart BradleyLBElbow· Out (Definitely Will Not Play)
- DoubtfulKeenan ClaytonLBHamstring· Limited
- QuestionableMike PattersonDTKnee· Limited
- DNPJerome HarrisonRBNot Injury Related
- DNPJorrick CalvinCBBack
- ProbableAsante SamuelCBKnee· Limited
- ProbableDeSean JacksonWRFoot· Limited
- ProbableClay HarborTEAbdomen· Full
- ProbableMoise FokouLBWrist· Full
- ProbableNick ColeGKnee· Full
- ProbableWinston JusticeTKnee· Full
Win probability
- Eagles
- Vikings
How each play moved the game.
Matchup
Where the edges are
Season-long league percentiles for both sides, mirrored. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge.
- -0.112EPA / play+0.078
- 42.3%Success rate44.2%
- -0.105EPA / dropback+0.104
- -0.121EPA / rush+0.029
- 9.3%Explosive rate11.1%
- -2.30CPOE+4.09
- 34.1%Third-down rate39.7%
- 48.7%Red-zone TD rate62.2%
- 1.25Points / drive1.97
- 3.5%Turnover rate2.2%
Bar length is league percentile, already oriented so longer is better. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge; rows within ~12 points are washed as even.
The rivalry
PHI lead 10–4 since 1999
PHI have won 3 straight. Meetings average 47.5 points. PHI are 9-4-1 ATS in the series.
Possession by possession
How it unfolded
Every drive: who had the ball, how far it went, how it ended, and the score as it settled.
| Ball | Start | Plays | Yards | Result | MIN–PHI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | Q1 15:00 | 4 | 10 | Punt | 0–0 |
| MIN | Q1 12:39 | 3 | 4 | Punt | 0–0 |
| PHI | Q1 11:16 | 8 | 26 | Touchdown | 0–7 |
| MIN | Q1 7:42 | 12 | 47 | Punt | 0–7 |
| PHI | Q1 1:37 | 7 | 25 | Punt | 0–7 |
| MIN | Q2 12:45 | 3 | 3 | Punt | 0–7 |
| PHI | Q2 11:44 | 5 | 13 | Turnover | 0–7 |
| MIN | Q2 10:03 | 3 | 45 | Turnover | 0–7 |
| PHI | Q2 8:33 | 3 | 0 | Punt | 0–7 |
| MIN | Q2 7:09 | 8 | 35 | Punt | 0–7 |
| PHI | Q2 2:20 | 7 | 40 | Opp touchdown | 7–7 |
| PHI | Q2 0:44 | 5 | 36 | Missed field goal | 7–7 |
| MIN | Q3 15:00 | 6 | 59 | Field goal | 10–7 |
| PHI | Q3 12:24 | 3 | 2 | Punt | 10–7 |
| MIN | Q3 10:44 | 7 | 61 | Touchdown | 17–7 |
| PHI | Q3 7:03 | 10 | 61 | Turnover | 17–7 |
| MIN | Q3 2:39 | 4 | 12 | Punt | 17–7 |
| PHI | Q3 0:14 | 12 | 53 | Touchdown | 17–14 |
| MIN | Q4 10:17 | 9 | 60 | Touchdown | 24–14 |
| PHI | Q4 6:43 | 6 | 34 | Punt | 24–14 |
| MIN | Q4 4:23 | 6 | 11 | Punt | 24–14 |
| PHI | Q4 1:06 | 4 | 31 | End of half | 24–14 |
Box score
Individual performances
Vikings
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Webb | 17/26 | 195 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Peterson | 22 | 118 | 5.4 | 1 |
| Joe Webb | 6 | 31 | 5.2 | 1 |
| Percy Harvin | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 |
| Toby Gerhart | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percy Harvin | 7 | 8 | 100 | 0 |
| Visanthe Shiancoe | 3 | 5 | 32 | 0 |
| Bernard Berrian | 2 | 4 | 16 | 0 |
| Sidney Rice | 1 | 5 | 16 | 0 |
| Adrian Peterson | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Booker | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Jimmy Kleinsasser | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Eagles
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Vick | 25/43 | 263 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Vick | 8 | 63 | 7.9 | 1 |
| LeSean McCoy | 13 | 44 | 3.4 | 0 |
| DeSean Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Celek | 10 | 12 | 97 | 0 |
| Jeremy Maclin | 6 | 8 | 74 | 0 |
| LeSean McCoy | 4 | 5 | 41 | 0 |
| DeSean Jackson | 2 | 12 | 32 | 0 |
| Jason Avant | 2 | 4 | 16 | 0 |
| Clay Harbor | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Where this game is likely to land
- Model
- Smooth (normal)
- Betting line
Probability of each final margin. Football scoring clusters — the spikes at 3 and 7 are real, and a smooth model misses them.
Positive margins favour Eagles; negative favour Vikings.
Half-point at risk
2.74%
outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5
Model home win
57.5%
Expected total
44.0est.
Model
Where the number comes from
Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.
- Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+0.70
- Home-field advantage+2.49
- Quarterback adjustment-0.11
- Rest differential+0.08
- Expected margin+3.16



