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2022 Week 2 · Mon, Sep 19, 2022 · Lincoln Financial Field

Minnesota Vikings

7

Philadelphia EaglesWinner

24

PHI -2.5 ✓U 49.5 ✓

Philadelphia Eagles 24–7 — never really in doubt late. Biggest swing: Q2 15:00, PHI +12% win probability on one snap.

The game in one curve — scrub to replay it

Win probability

0255075100End Q1End Q2End Q3PHIMIN
Q2 · 15:00MIN 0PHI 13PHI ball · 2nd & 8PHI 76%

(15:00) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass deep left to 16-Q.Watkins for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

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Highest-leverage plays

  1. Q2 · 15:00PHI +12% win prob(15:00) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass deep left to 16-Q.Watkins for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  2. Q1 · 11:47PHI +11% win prob(11:47) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short left to 11-A.Brown to MIN 31 for 19 yards (22-H.Smith, 24-C.Bynum).
  3. Q2 · 2:09PHI +6% win prob(2:09) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts right end for 26 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  4. Q1 · 14:32PHI +6% win prob(14:32) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short right to 88-D.Goedert pushed ob at PHI 41 for 18 yards (54-E.Kendricks).

How the points landed

Scoring summary

  1. Q1 · 9:14PHI Touchdown

    (9:14) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)

    Score after this play: MIN 0PHI 7
  2. Q2 · 15:00PHI Touchdown

    (15:00) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass deep left to 16-Q.Watkins for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)

    Score after this play: MIN 0PHI 14
  3. Q2 · 9:43MIN Touchdown

    (9:43) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short right to 84-I.Smith for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)

    Score after this play: MIN 7PHI 14
  4. Q2 · 2:09PHI Touchdown

    (2:09) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts right end for 26 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)

    Score after this play: MIN 7PHI 21
  5. Q2 · 0:03PHI Field goal

    (:03) 4-J.Elliott 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.

    Score after this play: MIN 7PHI 24

Down-to-down truth

Situational splits

MetricVikingsEagles
Offensive plays5968
Total yards264486 (edge)
Yards per play4.57.1 (edge)
Expected points added / play-0.210.25 (edge)
Success rate47%51% (edge)
Dropback rate85%56%
Dropback efficiency (EPA/play)-0.250.32 (edge)
Rush efficiency (EPA/play)0.000.15 (edge)
Third downs4/127/13 (edge)
Red-zone trips → TDs0 → 00 → 0
Explosive plays (10+ rush / 20+ pass)28 (edge)
First downs gained on snaps1923 (edge)
Sacks taken2 (edge)3
Turnovers31 (edge)

Eagles won the down-to-down efficiency fight: 0.25 expected points added per play vs -0.21.

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · PHI

Jalen HurtsQB

26/31, 333 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT

11.9 expected points added · +15.0% completion over expected

Passing · MIN

Kirk CousinsQB

27/46, 221 yds, 1 TD, 3 INT

-14.0 expected points added · -7.5% completion over expected

Rushing · PHI

Miles SandersRB

17 att, 80 yds, 0 TD

2.2 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · PHI

Jalen HurtsQB

11 att, 57 yds, 2 TD

3.1 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · PHI

Dallas GoedertTE

5/6 for 82 yds, 0 TD

19% of team targets · 5.0 expected points added

Receiving · PHI

DeVonta SmithWR

7/7 for 80 yds, 0 TD

23% of team targets · 5.7 expected points added

Possession by possession

Drive chart

#TeamStartPlaysScrim ydsClockResult
1PHIPHI 1813875:51Touchdown +7
2MINMIN 25551:35Punt
3PHIPHI 23482:57Punt
4MINMIN 39451:18Punt
5PHIPHI 188823:27Touchdown +7
6MINMIN 2511755:13Touchdown +7
7PHIPHI 168103:19Punt
8MINMIN 26481:20Punt
9PHIPHI 158853:02Touchdown +7
10MINMIN 22500:37Punt
11PHIPHI 58751:21Field goal +3
12MINMIN 2110655:09Interception
13PHIPHI 1911696:34Missed field goal
14MINPHI 30330:58Interception
15PHIPHI 159425:30Punt
16MINMIN 1012323:31Punt
17PHIPHI 252-10:53Interception
18MINPHI 9300:14Interception
19PHIPHI 208293:20Punt
20MINMIN 1112713:51End of game

5 of 20 drives ended in points. Longest march: Eagles gained 87 scrimmage yards over 13 plays for a touchdown.

Full stat lines

Box score

Minnesota Vikings

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Kirk Cousins27/46221132-14.0

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Kirk Cousins22010.001.4
Dalvin Cook6172.80-1.3
Jalen Reagor11717.001.4
Alexander Mattison284.00-0.1

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Adam Thielen4752016%-0.6
Justin Jefferson61248027%-9.2
Irv Smith5836118%0.6
Johnny Mundt232807%2.0
K.J. Osborn222504%2.8
Dalvin Cook4619013%-1.0
Jalen Reagor12704%-0.6
Alexander Mattison356011%-1.8

Defense (top contributors)

Philadelphia Eagles

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Jalen Hurts26/3133311311.9

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Miles Sanders17804.702.2
Jalen Hurts11575.223.1
Boston Scott4194.80-0.2
Kenneth Gainwell273.50-0.0

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Dallas Goedert5682019%5.0
DeVonta Smith7780023%5.7
A.J. Brown5869026%5.3
Quez Watkins226916%6.4
Zach Pascal221406%0.5
Kenneth Gainwell121106%-5.6
Miles Sanders336010%-1.7
Boston Scott11203%-0.5

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
T.J. Edwards730.001
Avonte Maddox340.011
Marcus Epps240.000
Kyzir White230.001
Chauncey Gardner-Johnson410.000
Fletcher Cox121.000
Josh Sweat201.000
Brandon Graham110.000
Haason Reddick200.001
Boston Scott100.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
PHI -2.5
Closing total
49.5
MIN moneyline
+127
PHI moneyline
-141

Eagles closed -2.5 and covered, winning by 17.

Total closed 49.5; the game landed 31 — under by 18.5.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Lincoln Financial Field
Roof / surface
outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather
Referee
Scott Novak
Rest
MIN 8 days · PHI 8 days
Coaches
Kevin O'Connell vs Nick Sirianni