This week’s Monday Night action takes us to Philly as the Carolina Panthers (2-8) get set to face the Philadelphia Eagles (3-7) in a showdown of possibly the two most underachieving teams in the league. The two teams have the worst records in the NFC. In fact, somebody on Twitter earlier said “Free Fallin” by Tom Petty would be the perfect soundtrack for both these teams. With quarter back Michael Vick and running back LeSean McCoy ruled out for the Eagles, Carolina has a shot at getting the win and putting the final straw on the camel’s back that is coach Andy Reid’s career in Philadelphia.
AccuScore simulations project a Carolina win 51.3 percent of the time, covering their -2.5 spread 48.2 percent of the time. The average score of the simulations comes out to 22.5 – 22.2, indicating the safer bet would be to take the Eagles and the points. The total for the game is set at 40.5, and the simulations went OVER nearly 60 percent of the time. Note: The total has gone OVER in 4 of Phil...
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PLAYERS:
Michael Vick,
LeSean McCoy,
Andy Reid,
Cam Newton,
Jonathan Stewart,
Steve Smith,
Brandon LaFell,
Nick Foles,
Dion Lewis
TEAMS: Carolina Panthers, Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Redskins, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
TEAMS: Carolina Panthers, Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Redskins, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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