Task Enterprises presentsNFL Intelligence

2024 · Week 6

Final

Browns

Cleveland

QB Deshaun Watson

16·20

Eagles

Philadelphia

QB Jalen Hurts

Lincoln Financial Field · outdoors · grass · 82°F · wind 10mph

Closing spread

PHI -8

Total

42

Model margin

+11.1est.

PHI perspective

Push chance

2.2%est.

Win probability

  • Eagles
  • Browns

How each play moved the game.

Eagles winsBrowns wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

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

Brownsedge mapEagles
  • -0.179EPA / play+0.111
  • 37.1%Success rate45.2%
  • -0.196EPA / dropback+0.165
  • -0.140EPA / rush+0.056
  • 5.8%Explosive rate10.7%
  • -4.22CPOE+6.20
  • 28.8%Third-down rate42.4%
  • 56.8%Red-zone TD rate64.1%
  • 1.09Points / drive2.46
  • 2.7%Turnover rate1.1%

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 6–1 since 1999

Meetings average 44.4 points. PHI are 2-5 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2020 · W11PHI @ CLE1722CLE
2016 · W1CLE @ PHI1029PHI
2012 · W1PHI @ CLE1716PHI
2008 · W15CLE @ PHI1030PHI
2004 · W7PHI @ CLE3431PHI
2000 · W15PHI @ CLE3524PHI

Box score

Individual performances

Browns

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Deshaun Watson16/2316800

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Pierre Strong8435.40
D'Onta Foreman10313.10
Deshaun Watson4174.30
Jerome Ford2147.00
Cedric Tillman1-5-5.00

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
Amari Cooper46420
Jerry Jeudy13350
Pierre Strong23350
David Njoku57310
D'Onta Foreman22160
Jaelon Darden1160
Elijah Moore1130

Eagles

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Jalen Hurts16/2526420

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Saquon Barkley18472.60
Jalen Hurts14332.40
Kenny Gainwell3237.70
Jahan Dotson11313.00

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 +84.6%6.4%2.3%3.0%4.8%3.5%3.6%3.0%2.8%

Positive margins favour Eagles; negative favour Browns.

Half-point at risk

2.20%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

76.8%

Expected total

42.5est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+6.63
  • Home-field advantage+1.71
  • Quarterback adjustment+2.18
  • Rest differential+0.56
  • Expected margin+11.07