Sun, Oct 13, 2024, 1:00 PM EDTWeek 6 · at Philadelphia Eagles
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▲ winner
Closing spread
PHI -8.5
✓ CLE W
Total
42.5
▼ Under · 36 pts
Model before kickoff
CLE 18–27 PHI
✓ PHI (77%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenPHI -9.5
ClosePHI -8.5
Total43.5 → 42.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
1 pt toward Cleveland Browns
Total
Down 1 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened PHI -9.5 · closed PHI -8.5 · moved 1 toward CLEmodel PHI -5
Opened 43.5 · closed 42.5 · moved 1 downmodel 45
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Home favorites of 6.5–10.5 since 2023: won 67%, covered 45% (49 games)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenPHI -9.5
ClosePHI -8.5
Total43.5 → 42.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.

Similar games

The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out

In the 10 games most like PHI as an 8.5-point home favorite against CLE, the favorite won 5, covered 3, and 5 went over the total.

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This game: PHI won 20–16; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 7 of the 10 similar games. 36 points stayed under 42.5, as in 5 of 10.
Favorite won
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 76%
Favorite covered
3 of 1030%
Normal range · usually 46%
Went over
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 53%

All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 3.3 against an average line of 7.5; 44.1 points a game (usually 47.1). Of the 4 overs, 1 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
2024 · Week 2 · very close · similar total & situation
-8.523–26 L O42.5
Close
2024 · Week 3 · close · similar season form & situation
-7.533–38 L O46.5
Close
2024 · Week 3 · close · similar situation & season form
-6.515–21 L U37.5
Close
2024 · Week 4 · close · similar situation
-10.530–13 W O41.5
Loose
GB vs LAR
2022 · Week 15 · loose · similar season form & situation
-7.524–12 W U40
Loose
2024 · Week 5 · loose · similar situation & total
-7.520–29 L O41.5
Loose
CLE vs CHI
2021 · Week 3 · loose · similar team ratings & season form
-7.526–6 W U44.5
Loose
MIA vs PIT
2022 · Week 7 · loose · similar situation & team ratings
-716–10 L U44
Loose
2024 · Week 2 · loose · similar situation & team ratings
-5.521–22 L U46.5
Loose
PIT vs CHI
2021 · Week 9 · loose · similar situation & season form
-729–27 L O40
History, not a prediction. Every NFL game from 2021 on is compared with this one as it looked before kickoff (team strength, the betting line, season form, situation, venue and rest), and only close matches are kept. How matches are found

Signals

The data signal, and 2 trends and market moves behind it
Mixed signals on the spread
No clear signal on the total

None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.

Cleveland Browns ATS struggles (1-4)
Cleveland Browns have covered only 20% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 62-65 (49%)
Market moved toward Cleveland Browns
1 pt (PHI -9.5 → PHI -8.5). · Backtest 2024–26: 200-205 (49%)
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Matchup stats

Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
CLE+1.1 →−2.4▼ 3.5#28
PHI−0.1 →−0.3▼ 0.2#19
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW5

CLE
Longer bar = better
PHI
#31
Offense
PHI better ▶
#14
#15
Defense
◀ CLE better
#24
−0.2 #20
Turnovers
◀ CLE better
−1.5 #31
63 plays #15
Pace
PHI faster ▶
66 plays #2
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When CLE has the ball
Advantage: PHI defense
CLE offPHI defEdge
Points / game 15.8 #30 24.0 #21 PHI
Yards / play 3.81 #32 5.97 #30 Even
EPA / play −0.21 #31 +0.10 #28 Even
Success rate 34% #32 43% #16 PHI
When PHI has the ball
Even matchup
PHI offCLE defEdge
Points / game 21.5 #18 24.2 #22 Even
Yards / play 5.52 #15 5.36 #14 Even
EPA / play +0.04 #11 −0.03 #16 PHI
Success rate 45% #12 39% #8 Even

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
CLE scoring against the PHI defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
CLE scored
5.4
#12
1.8
#32
7.2
#28
2.6
#29
6.0
#17
8.6
#24
PHI allowed
5.8
#25
7.3
#24
13.0
#21
5.5
#21
5.5
#17
11.0
#18
PHI scoring against the CLE defense
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PHI scored
0.0
#32
7.8
#12
7.8
#27
6.5
#6
7.3
#8
13.8
#6
CLE allowed
4.2
#14
11.4
#31
15.6
#30
7.4
#31
1.2
#1
8.6
#9

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
PHI +1.8
home-field points in the model
Weather
77° · 7 mph
gusts 16 mph · at kickoff
Rest
CLE7d
PHI14d bye
PHI +7 days
Tempo
Fast 129 plays
slowavg 123fast