Philadelphia Eagles vs Miami Dolphins Preview
On Sunday, October 22nd at 8:20 ET, the Philadelphia Eagles will host the Miami Dolphins. Television coverage for this week 7 NFL matchup at Lincoln Financial Field will be on NBC.
Philadelphia arrives for this non-conference game against the Eagles as the 2.5 point road favorite. Keep reading to find out my insights and suggestions for your bets. Check out BetCoco for Philadelphia Eagles – Miami Dolphins odds
Philadelphia Eagles vs Miami Dolphins Head-to-Head and Key Stats
The last five times, the Dolphins have faced off against the Eagles on the road, they are above .500 at 3-2. When looking at the last three head-to-head matchups between the Dolphins and Eagles, only 3 point per game has separated the teams, with the Dolphins going 2-1 vs. the spread.
- Miami has played well in their previous three road games, going 2-1 straight up. In this stretch, they averaged 26 points per game while allowing 33. The team also performed well vs the spread at 2-1.
- The Eagles are 2-1 ATS in their last three home games and 2-1 straight-up.
- In their last ten games as the betting underdog, the Dolphins have a straight up record of 3-7 and an ATS mark of 6-4.
- Over the team’s last three games as the favorite, the Eagles struggled vs the spread going just 1-2. However, they still had a straight up mark of 2-1.
Philadelphia Eagles vs Miami Dolphins Prediction
As they take on the Eagles, the Dolphins will be looking to build on their 5-1 record. This currently places them at 1st in the AFC-East and 2nd in the AFC. The Dolphins hold a 5-1 record against the spread. As we approach week 7, their scoring margin stands at +11.2 per game. With an over/under record of 4-2, the Dolphins come in with an average margin of +14.6 relative to their over/under lines. Their games have averaged 63.2 points per game (combined).
For this season, the Miami offense has an average of 37.2 points per game, placing them at 1st in the league. Miami’s defense has come up with five turnovers so far this season. This figure has them 10th in the NFL. Heading into week 7, they are allowing 26 points per game and 343.7 yards.
As week 7 approaches, Philadelphia is in 1st place in the NFC-East, coming in with an overall record of 5-1. In the NFC, they currently reside in 2nd place. Taking a look at the Eagles’ scoring margin this season, it is currently at +5.2. This has resulted in an ATS record of 3-2-1. At 3-3 vs. the over/under, the Eagles have an average margin of +0.9 versus their over/under lines. This season, their games have a combined average of 46.5 points per contest.
Philadelphia’s offense comes in with an average of 25.8 points per game, which is currently 5th in the league. When it comes to defense, the Eagles have given up 232.2 passing yards and 65.8 rushing yards per game. In terms of sacks, Philadelphia ranks 3rd among other defenses. Coming into week 7, they have allowed 20.7 points per game and 298.0 yards.
Based on projections, we have the Eagles coming out on top by a score of 28-24. Our advanced model gives the Eagles a 63% chance of winning the game.
Philadelphia Eagles vs Miami Dolphins Betting Tips
- Take the Eagles on the moneyline
- The Eagles should also cover at -2.5
- Projecting a combined 52 points, we like the over
Philadelphia Eagles Injury Report
- Jalen Carter – Ankle (Questionable)
- Dallas Goedert – Groin (Questionable)
- DeVonta Smith – Hamstring (Questionable)
- Milton Williams – Ankle (Questionable)
- Lane Johnson – Ankle (Questionable)
- Bradley Roby – Shoulder (Questionable)
- Darius Slay – Knee (Probable)
- Roderick Johnson – Undisclosed (Out)
- Justin Evans – Knee (Out)
- Avonte Maddox – Pectoral (Out)
- Shaun Bradley – Achilles (Out)
- Quez Watkins – Hamstring (Out)
- Isaiah Rodgers Sr. – Suspension (Out)
- Cam Jurgens – Foot (Out)
- Reed Blankenship – Ribs (Questionable)
Miami Dolphins Injury Report
- Alec Ingold – Foot (Questionable)
- Kader Kohou – Neck (Questionable)
- Zeke Vandenburgh – Knee (Out)
- De’Von Achane – Knee (Out)
- Andrew Van Ginkel – Illness (Questionable)
- Terron Armstead – Knee (Out)
- Xavien Howard – Groin (Questionable)
- Jalen Ramsey – Knee (Questionable)
- River Cracraft – Shoulder (Out)
- Nik Needham – Achilles (Questionable)
- Jeff Wilson Jr. – Finger (Questionable)
- Keion Crossen – Undisclosed (Out)
- Connor Williams – Groin (Questionable)
- Chris Brooks – Ankle/knee (Questionable)
- Erik Ezukanma – Neck (Out)
