2023 · Week 17

Final

Cardinals

Arizona

QB Kyler Murray

35·31

Eagles

Philadelphia

QB Jalen Hurts

Lincoln Financial Field · outdoors · grass · 45°F · wind 9mph

Closing spread

PHI -12

Total

48

Model margin

+2.8est.

PHI perspective

Push chance

1.2%est.

Availability

The injury report

The official league filing for this week — game designations first, then who missed or was limited in practice.

Cardinals

Eagles

Win probability

  • Eagles
  • Cardinals

How each play moved the game.

Eagles winsCardinals wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

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

Cardinalsedge mapEagles
  • -0.055EPA / play+0.061
  • 41.0%Success rate46.3%
  • -0.082EPA / dropback+0.106
  • -0.014EPA / rush-0.007
  • 9.3%Explosive rate8.5%
  • -2.77CPOE+3.86
  • 39.6%Third-down rate47.5%
  • 62.4%Red-zone TD rate61.4%
  • 1.88Points / drive2.30
  • 1.5%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

ARI lead 11–8 since 1999

Meetings average 46.9 points. PHI are 8-11 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2022 · W5PHI @ ARI20–17PHI
2020 · W15PHI @ ARI26–33ARI
2017 · W5ARI @ PHI7–34PHI
2015 · W15ARI @ PHI40–17ARI
2014 · W8PHI @ ARI20–24ARI
2013 · W13ARI @ PHI21–24PHI
2012 · W3PHI @ ARI6–27ARI
2011 · W10ARI @ PHI21–17ARI

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.

Drive-by-drive log
BallStartPlaysYardsResultARI–PHI
PHIQ1 15:0038Punt0–0
ARIQ1 12:551364Field goal3–0
PHIQ1 5:091069Touchdown3–7
ARIQ1 0:36843Opp touchdown3–14
ARIQ2 11:441763Field goal6–14
PHIQ2 1:50975Touchdown6–21
ARIQ2 0:1629End of half6–21
ARIQ3 15:001075Touchdown13–21
PHIQ3 8:4235Punt13–21
ARIQ3 7:04977Touchdown21–21
PHIQ3 2:011370Touchdown21–28
ARIQ4 9:55948Touchdown28–28
PHIQ4 5:26624Field goal28–31
ARIQ4 2:33770Touchdown35–31
PHIQ4 0:32524Turnover35–31

Box score

Individual performances

Cardinals

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Kyler Murray25/3123231

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
James Conner261284.91
Michael Carter7618.70
Kyler Murray5244.80
Rondale Moore284.00

Eagles

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Jalen Hurts18/2316731
Kenny Gainwell1/11700

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
D'Andre Swift13614.70
Jalen Hurts8253.10
Kenny Gainwell252.50

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
A.J. Brown45530
Dallas Goedert56471
Julio Jones22342
DeVonta Smith35300
Kenny Gainwell44150
D'Andre Swift1150

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 +126.9%7.5%3.1%4.8%3.0%2.7%

Positive margins favour Eagles; negative favour Cardinals.

Half-point at risk

1.18%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

56.6%

Expected total

47.6est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+1.18
  • Home-field advantage+1.71
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential-0.08
  • Expected margin+2.81