2020 · Week 16 · Division

Final

Eagles

Philadelphia

QB Jalen Hurts

17·37

Cowboys

Dallas

QB Andy Dalton

AT&T Stadium · closed · fieldturf

Closing spread

PHI -3

Total

50

Model margin

-0.9est.

DAL perspective

Push chance

7.4%est.

the line sits on a key number

Win probability

  • Cowboys
  • Eagles

How each play moved the game.

Cowboys winsEagles wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

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

Eaglesedge mapCowboys
  • -0.055EPA / play-0.029
  • 41.8%Success rate46.1%
  • -0.043EPA / dropback-0.004
  • -0.081EPA / rush-0.073
  • 7.8%Explosive rate7.8%
  • -4.93CPOE-1.42
  • 36.0%Third-down rate41.5%
  • 67.6%Red-zone TD rate52.0%
  • 1.61Points / drive1.87
  • 2.6%Turnover rate2.3%

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 29–26 since 1999

Meetings average 44.8 points. DAL are 27-27-1 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2025 · W12PHI @ DAL2124DAL
2025 · W1DAL @ PHI2024PHI
2024 · W17DAL @ PHI741PHI
2024 · W10PHI @ DAL346PHI
2023 · W14PHI @ DAL1333DAL
2023 · W9DAL @ PHI2328PHI
2022 · W16PHI @ DAL3440DAL
2022 · W6DAL @ PHI1726PHI

Box score

Individual performances

Eagles

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Jalen Hurts21/3934212

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Jalen Hurts9697.70
Miles Sanders15573.81
Boston Scott2178.50
Jordan Howard382.70

Cowboys

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Andy Dalton22/3037731

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Ezekiel Elliott191055.50
CeeDee Lamb11919.01
Andy Dalton5153.00
Tony Pollard9121.30

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
Amari Cooper461210
Michael Gallup681212
CeeDee Lamb35651
Ezekiel Elliott44340
Dalton Schultz34210
Tony Pollard1280
Blake Bell1170

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 -32.8%4.5%3.0%7.4%7.2%2.8%4.3%

Positive margins favour Cowboys; negative favour Eagles.

Half-point at risk

7.44%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

46.5%

Expected total

40.4est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+1.32
  • Home-field advantage+1.71
  • Quarterback adjustment-3.98
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin-0.95