Task Enterprises presentsNFL Intelligence

2023 · Week 4 · Division

Final / OT

Commanders

Washington

QB Sam Howell

31·34

Eagles

Philadelphia

QB Jalen Hurts

Lincoln Financial Field · outdoors · grass

Closing spread

PHI -9.5

Total

43

Model margin

+4.3est.

PHI perspective

Push chance

None

half-point line — cannot push

Win probability

  • Eagles
  • Commanders

How each play moved the game.

Eagles winsCommanders wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

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

Commandersedge mapEagles
  • -0.084EPA / play+0.061
  • 41.9%Success rate46.3%
  • -0.069EPA / dropback+0.106
  • -0.119EPA / rush-0.007
  • 8.0%Explosive rate8.5%
  • +0.32CPOE+3.86
  • 35.6%Third-down rate47.5%
  • 66.6%Red-zone TD rate61.4%
  • 1.53Points / drive2.30
  • 2.7%Turnover rate2.4%

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 35–21 since 1999

Meetings average 45.6 points. PHI are 27-26-3 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2026 · W1WAS @ PHI2224PHI
2025 · W18WAS @ PHI2417WAS
2025 · W16PHI @ WAS2918PHI
2024 · playoffsWAS @ PHI2355PHI
2024 · W16PHI @ WAS3336WAS
2024 · W11WAS @ PHI1826PHI
2023 · W8PHI @ WAS3831PHI
2022 · W10WAS @ PHI3221WAS

Box score

Individual performances

Commanders

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Sam Howell29/4129010

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Brian Robinson14453.21
Sam Howell6406.70
Antonio Gibson6193.20
Logan Thomas122.00
Curtis Samuel111.01

Eagles

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Jalen Hurts25/3731920

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
D'Andre Swift14564.01
Jalen Hurts9343.80
Kenny Gainwell4143.50

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
A.J. Brown9131752
DeVonta Smith79780
Dallas Goedert24250
D'Andre Swift44230
Olamide Zaccheaus12110
Kenny Gainwell2270

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 +9.56.6%7.5%3.2%4.9%3.2%2.9%

Positive margins favour Eagles; negative favour Commanders.

Half-point at risk

3.20%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

60.6%

Expected total

46.4est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+2.70
  • Home-field advantage+1.71
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential-0.08
  • Expected margin+4.32