2016 · Week 10

Final

Falcons

Atlanta

QB Matt Ryan

15·24

Eagles

Philadelphia

QB Carson Wentz

Lincoln Financial Field · outdoors · grass · 58°F · wind 10mph

Closing spread

PHI -2

Total

48.5

Model margin

-2.0est.

PHI perspective

Push chance

2.1%est.

Win probability

  • Eagles
  • Falcons

How each play moved the game.

Eagles winsFalcons wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

Season-long league percentiles for both sides, mirrored. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge.

Falconsedge mapEagles
  • +0.196EPA / play-0.017
  • 49.5%Success rate43.8%
  • +0.323EPA / dropback+0.046
  • +0.001EPA / rush-0.121
  • 11.2%Explosive rate8.2%
  • +6.59CPOE-0.81
  • 43.7%Third-down rate38.3%
  • 68.3%Red-zone TD rate59.4%
  • 2.93Points / drive1.86
  • 1.1%Turnover rate1.8%

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 12–6 since 1999

Meetings average 40.4 points. PHI are 11-6-1 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2024 · W2ATL @ PHI2221ATL
2021 · W1PHI @ ATL326PHI
2019 · W2PHI @ ATL2024ATL
2018 · W1ATL @ PHI1218PHI
2017 · playoffsATL @ PHI1015PHI
2015 · W1PHI @ ATL2426ATL
2012 · W8ATL @ PHI3017ATL
2011 · W2PHI @ ATL3135ATL

Box score

Individual performances

Falcons

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Matt Ryan18/3326711

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Devonta Freeman12494.10
Terron Ward1-1-1.00

Eagles

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Carson Wentz25/3623100

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Ryan Mathews191095.72
Wendell Smallwood13705.40
Darren Sproles2199.50
Carson Wentz4102.50

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.

line +23.0%4.7%3.1%7.5%7.1%2.7%4.1%

Positive margins favour Eagles; negative favour Falcons.

Half-point at risk

2.05%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

43.6%

Expected total

45.7est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-3.54
  • Home-field advantage+1.74
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential-0.24
  • Expected margin-2.04