Eagles-Redskins Preview

The division rival Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Redskins are set to renew hostilities on Sunday when they meet at FedExField.
Oddsmakers currently have the Eagles listed as 5½-point favorites versus the Redskins, while the game’s total is sitting at 37.
Donovan McNabb threw for two touchdowns and Philadelphia had little trouble handing Cleveland a 30-10 loss in Week 15.
The Eagles covered the 16-point spread, while the final score was a push against the posted total.
The Redskins lost to Cincinnati 20-13 as a 6.5-point favorite last week. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (36.5).
Jason Campbell passed for 167 yards with a touchdown for Washington and Santana Moss hauled in seven passes for 72 yards with a TD.
Current streak:
Philadelphia has won 3 straight games.
Washington has lost 3 straight games.
Team records:
Philadelphia: 8-5-1 SU, 9-5 ATS
Washington: 7-7 SU, 5-8-1 ATS
Philadelphia most recently:
When playing in December are 8-2
When playing on grass are 7-3
After outgaining opponent are 5-5
When playing within the division are 3-7

Washington most recently:
When playing in December are 5-5
When playing on grass are 6-4
After being outgained are 5-5
When playing within the division are 4-6

A few trends to consider:
Philadelphia is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Washington
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Philadelphia’s last 7 games when playing on the road against Washington
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia’s last 5 games when playing Washington
Philadelphia is 10-3 ATS in its last 13 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington’s last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington’s last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Washington’s last 7 games when playing at home against Philadelphia
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington’s last 5 games when playing Philadelphia
Next up:
Philadelphia home to Dallas, Sunday, December 28
Washington at San Francisco, Sunday, December 28

 

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