Sun, Oct 27, 2024, 1:00 PM EDTWeek 8 · at Cincinnati Bengals
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4-2 · Power #2
37
▲ winner
Final
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3-4 · Power #14
17
final
Closing spread
CIN -2.5
✓ PHI W
Total
47.5
▲ Over · 54 pts
Model before kickoff
PHI 23–26 CIN
✗ CIN (58%) lost
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenCIN -2.5
CloseCIN -2.5
Total46.5 → 47.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
No change since the open
Total
Up 1 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened CIN -2.5 · unchangedmodel PHI -0.5
Opened 46.5 · closed 47.5 · moved 1 upmodel 49
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Home favorites of 1.5–3.5 since 2023: won 68%, covered 54% (99 games)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenCIN -2.5
CloseCIN -2.5
Total46.5 → 47.5
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 CIN as a 2.5-point home favorite against PHI, the favorite won 5, covered 4, and 3 went over the total.

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This game: PHI won 37–17 outright; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 6 of the 10 similar games. 54 points went over 47.5, as in 3 of 10.
Favorite won
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 59%
Favorite covered
4 of 1040%
Normal range · usually 49%
Went over
3 of 1030%
Normal range · usually 45%

All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: underdog by 5.3 against an average line of 2.8; 49.1 points a game (usually 43.9). Of the 3 overs, 2 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
2024 · Week 7 · very close · similar spread & situation
-2.514–34 L U51.5
Very close
2024 · Week 7 · very close · similar rest & situation
-3.524–22 L U47.5
Very close
2024 · Week 5 · very close · similar spread & season form
-2.536–30 W O43.5
Close
2024 · Week 2 · close · similar season form & situation
-2.510–31 L U49.5
Close
2024 · Week 4 · close · similar rest & situation
-4.542–29 W O47.5
Close
2024 · Week 7 · close · similar total & situation
-2.518–28 L U47.5
Close
2024 · Week 4 · close · similar rest & situation
-3.514–42 L O48.5
Close
2024 · Week 5 · close · similar situation & spread
-2.517–20 L U44.5
Close
2024 · Week 3 · close · similar rest & season form
-2.521–16 W U43.5
Close
2024 · Week 5 · close · similar total & rest
-1.523–20 W U47.5
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 1 trend and market move behind it
Slight Philadelphia Eagles ATS trend Hit
Slight-or-stronger ATS leans went 294-309 (49%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
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.

Cincinnati Bengals home ATS weakness (0-3)
Weak against the spread at home this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 71-65 (52%)
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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
PHI−0.1 →+1.3▲ 1.4#10
CIN−0.2 →−0.5▼ 0.3#19
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW7

PHI
Longer bar = better
CIN
#13
Offense
CIN better ▶
#9
#11
Defense
◀ PHI better
#21
−1.0 #29
Turnovers
CIN better ▶
+0.3 #10
65 plays #2
Pace
◀ PHI faster
57 plays #29
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When PHI has the ball
Advantage: PHI offense
PHI offCIN defEdge
Points / game 22.3 #17 23.7 #20 Even
Yards / play 5.54 #15 5.17 #9 CIN
EPA / play +0.08 #7 +0.05 #25 PHI
Success rate 45% #11 48% #30 PHI
When CIN has the ball
Even matchup
CIN offPHI defEdge
Points / game 25.4 #10 19.2 #6 Even
Yards / play 5.79 #9 5.17 #10 Even
EPA / play +0.09 #5 0.00 #19 CIN
Success rate 45% #10 40% #9 Even

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
PHI scoring against the CIN defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
PHI scored
0.0
#32
9.2
#7
9.2
#22
6.0
#9
7.2
#9
13.2
#9
CIN allowed
2.4
#3
8.3
#22
10.7
#14
5.4
#19
7.1
#21
12.6
#23
CIN scoring against the PHI defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
CIN scored
4.4
#15
7.1
#14
11.6
#15
7.7
#4
6.1
#16
13.9
#7
PHI allowed
3.8
#10
7.0
#17
10.8
#16
3.7
#8
4.7
#10
8.3
#7

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
CIN +1.8
home-field points in the model
Weather
56° · 4 mph
gusts 12 mph · at kickoff
Rest
PHI7d
CIN7d
Even
Tempo
Average 123 plays
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