2018 Week 11 · Sun, Nov 18, 2018 · Mercedes-Benz Superdome
Philadelphia Eagles
7
New Orleans SaintsWinner
48
New Orleans Saints 48–7 — never really in doubt late. Biggest swing: Q1 13:24, NO +5% win probability on one snap.
The game in one curve — scrub to replay it
Win probability
(13:24) 22-M.Ingram right tackle to PHI 39 for 38 yards (24-C.Graham).
Highest-leverage plays
- Q1 · 13:24NO +5% win prob(13:24) 22-M.Ingram right tackle to PHI 39 for 38 yards (24-C.Graham).
- Q1 · 5:25NO +4% win prob(5:25) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 13-M.Thomas pushed ob at PHI 28 for 30 yards (29-A.Maddox). Pass 15, YAC 15
- Q1 · 3:16NO +3% win prob(3:16) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 80-A.Carr for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 3, YAC 0
- Q1 · 1:52NO +3% win prob(1:52) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep middle to 85-D.Arnold to 50 for 23 yards (53-N.Bradham). Pass 23, YAC 0
Down-to-down truth
Situational splits
| Metric | Eagles | Saints |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive plays | 48 | 68 |
| Total yards | 196 | 547 (edge) |
| Yards per play | 4.1 | 8.0 (edge) |
| Expected points added / play | -0.39 | 0.41 (edge) |
| Success rate | 38% | 57% (edge) |
| Dropback rate | 75% | 47% |
| Dropback efficiency (EPA/play) | -0.55 | 0.91 (edge) |
| Rush efficiency (EPA/play) | 0.06 (edge) | -0.03 |
| Third downs | 3/10 | 6/11 (edge) |
| Red-zone trips → TDs | 0 → 0 | 0 → 0 |
| Explosive plays (10+ rush / 20+ pass) | 1 | 12 (edge) |
| First downs gained on snaps | 11 | 27 (edge) |
| Sacks taken | 3 | 0 (edge) |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 (edge) |
Saints won the down-to-down efficiency fight: 0.41 expected points added per play vs -0.39.
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · NO
22/30, 363 yds, 4 TD, 0 INT
28.5 expected points added · +11.0% completion over expected
Passing · PHI
19/33, 156 yds, 0 TD, 3 INT
-19.6 expected points added · -10.5% completion over expected
Receiving · NO
10/13 for 157 yds, 1 TD
41% of team targets · 12.1 expected points added
Possession by possession
Drive chart
| # | Team | Start | Plays | Scrim yds | Clock | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHI | PHI 15 | 5 | 9 | 1:36 | Punt | |
| 2 | NO | NO 23 | 8 | 57 | 4:14 | Turnover on downs | |
| 3 | PHI | PHI 45 | 5 | 6 | 1:06 | Punt | |
| 4 | NO | NO 14 | 12 | 86 | 4:52 | Touchdown | |
| 5 | PHI | PHI 25 | 2 | 0 | 0:33 | Interception | |
| 6 | NO | NO 16 | 11 | 89 | 5:32 | Touchdown | |
| 7 | PHI | PHI 25 | 8 | 75 | 3:25 | Touchdown | |
| 8 | NO | NO 25 | 5 | 0 | 1:02 | Punt | |
| 9 | PHI | PHI 25 | 7 | 19 | 4:21 | Punt | |
| 10 | NO | NO 16 | 8 | 89 | 2:40 | Touchdown | |
| 11 | PHI | PHI 7 | 4 | 0 | 0:39 | End of half | |
| 12 | NO | NO 30 | 8 | 70 | 3:40 | Touchdown | |
| 13 | PHI | PHI 25 | 6 | 16 | 1:24 | Turnover on downs | |
| 14 | NO | PHI 41 | 8 | 39 | 4:22 | Touchdown | |
| 15 | PHI | PHI 24 | 8 | 17 | 4:01 | Punt | |
| 16 | NO | NO 13 | 8 | 87 | 3:18 | Touchdown | |
| 17 | PHI | PHI 25 | 5 | 9 | 1:27 | Turnover on downs | |
| 18 | NO | PHI 34 | 8 | 33 | 5:02 | Turnover on downs | |
| 19 | PHI | PHI 25 | 6 | 14 | 1:18 | Interception | |
| 20 | NO | NO 17 | 4 | -3 | 2:21 | Punt | |
| 21 | PHI | PHI 35 | 6 | 31 | 2:36 | Interception | |
| 22 | NO | NO 20 | 1 | 0 | 0:31 | End of game |
0 of 22 drives ended in points. Longest march: Saints gained 89 scrimmage yards over 11 plays for a touchdown.
Full stat lines
Box score
Philadelphia Eagles
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Wentz | 19/33 | 156 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -19.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Adams | 7 | 53 | 7.6 | 1 | 2.6 |
| Corey Clement | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | -0.4 |
| Carson Wentz | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | -0.1 |
| Wendell Smallwood | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | -0.1 |
| Golden Tate | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | 0 | -1.4 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Tate | 5 | 8 | 48 | 0 | 24% | -1.2 |
| Jordan Matthews | 3 | 4 | 37 | 0 | 12% | -0.3 |
| Alshon Jeffery | 4 | 5 | 33 | 0 | 15% | -1.8 |
| Josh Adams | 3 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 18% | -2.8 |
| Zach Ertz | 2 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 9% | -1.2 |
| Corey Clement | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6% | -0.8 |
| Nelson Agholor | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6% | -3.3 |
| Dallas Goedert | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9% | -4.1 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Graham | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Jenkins | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Hicks | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nigel Bradham | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| De'Vante Bausby | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.Y. McGill | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chandon Sullivan | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Treyvon Hester | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fletcher Cox | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sidney Jones | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
New Orleans Saints
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | 22/30 | 363 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 28.5 |
| Taysom Hill | 1/2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Ingram | 16 | 103 | 6.4 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Alvin Kamara | 13 | 71 | 5.5 | 0 | 1.2 |
| Taysom Hill | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | -1.5 |
| Zach Line | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1.1 |
| Teddy Bridgewater | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Dwayne Washington | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 0 | -1.7 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre'Quan Smith | 10 | 13 | 157 | 1 | 41% | 12.1 |
| Michael Thomas | 4 | 4 | 92 | 1 | 13% | 6.8 |
| Alvin Kamara | 1 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 3% | 6.1 |
| Keith Kirkwood | 3 | 5 | 33 | 0 | 16% | 2.2 |
| Josh Hill | 2 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 13% | -0.0 |
| Dan Arnold | 2 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 6% | 0.6 |
| Austin Carr | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6% | 1.6 |
| Taysom Hill | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshon Lattimore | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Vonn Bell | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demario Davis | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Anzalone | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Okafor | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyeler Davison | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P.J. Williams | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Eli Apple | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Banjo | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 |
| A.J. Klein | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- NO -7
- Closing total
- 56.5
- PHI moneyline
- +290
- NO moneyline
- -331
Saints closed -7 and covered, winning by 41.
Total closed 56.5; the game landed 55 — under by 1.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Mercedes-Benz Superdome
- Roof / surface
- dome · sportturf
- Kickoff weather
- Indoors — weather neutralized
- Referee
- Carl Cheffers
- Rest
- PHI 7 days · NO 7 days
- Coaches
- Doug Pederson vs Sean Payton