Monday Night Football: Clash of the Undefeated Eagles and Bucs Picks

Monday Night Football features the Philadelphia Eagles facing the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and we have important stats you should read before betting.

The Philadelphia Eagles (2-0) visit Raymond James Stadium to take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2-0) for Week 3 of Monday Night Football. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:15pm EDT in Tampa.

The Eagles are betting favorites in this Week 3 matchup, with the spread sitting at -4.5 (-115).

The Eagles vs. Buccaneers Over/Under is 45 total points for the game.

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Eagles will win this Week 3 game with 69.2% confidence.


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Eagles vs Buccaneers Spread Prediction

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Buccaneers will cover the spread with 52.0% confidence.

Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Eagles and Buccaneers, plus offensive and defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.

We’ve highlighted some favorite NFL player prop bets for Eagles players, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

DeVonta Smith has hit the receptions Over in 14 of his last 18 games. Smith has hit the longest reception Over in his last seven games.

Quez Watkins has hit the longest reception Under in 10 of his last 12 games. A.J. Brown has hit the receptions Under in 13 of his last 18 games.

Brown has hit the longest reception Over in seven of his last eight away games.

Here are some top NFL player prop bets for Buccaneers players for this matchup, looking at profitable historical betting trends.

Chris Godwin has hit the receptions Over in 11 of his last 14 games. Godwin has hit the longest reception Under in seven of his last nine games at home. Rachaad White has hit the receptions Over in nine of his last 11 games. White has hit the longest rush Under in 6 of his last 8 games at home. Russell Gage has hit the longest reception Under in eight of his last nine.

Eagles Best Bets

The Eagles have scored first in 18 of their last 22 games. They’ve hit the second quarter moneyline in 14 of their last 21 games.

Philadelphia has covered the second quarter spread in 14 of their last 21 games. They have also hit the first half moneyline in seven of their last nine away games.

Buccaneers Best Bets

The Buccaneers have hit the third game total in 12 of their last 18 games. They’ve hit the second half game total Over in eight of their last 11 games at home.

Tampa Bay has hit the fourth quarter game total Over in eight of their last 11 games at home. They’ve scored last in eight of their last 11 games at home and have covered the fourth quarter spread in seven of their last 11 games at home.

Important Trends to Know

The Eagles are 2-0 when betting on the moneyline and 2-0 when betting the Over.

The Buccaneers are 2-0 ATS this season and 2-0 on the moneyline. They are

1-1 when betting the Over.

The Eagles were undefeated (5-0) when sacking the QB less than three times in the 2022 season. The Eagles are undefeated (4-0) vs top 10 pass offenses since the 2022 season.

The Eagles were 7-1 on the road in the 2022 season, which was the best in the NFL.

The Buccaneers are undefeated (3-0) when making three or more explosive runs in a game since the 2022 season, which was best in the NFL. The Buccaneers were undefeated (3-0) when rushing for more than 100 yards in the 2022 season, tied for best in the NFL.

The Eagles have 12 of 37 (32%) first downs through the air this season — lowest in NFL. The Eagles have run the ball on 56% of plays (15 carries/27 plays) on third down this season, highest in the NFL.

The Buccaneers did not convert a first down on 11 plays when their QB was scrambling in the 2022 season, worst in NFL. The Buccaneers ran the ball on 32% of plays (369 carries/1,158 plays) in the 2022 season, lowest in the NFL.


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