NFL Week 10 Game Preview: Redskins vs Eagles – Free Picks
Philadelphia Eagles (5-3) @ Washington Redskins (4-4)
Time: 8:35 p.m. EDT Monday, November 15, 2010
Stadium: FedEx Field – Landover, MD
Surface: Grass
Weather: Partly Cloudy, High 61F, Low 42F
Game Odds: Philadelphia -3 Total: 42.5
Philadelphia are on a roll and QB Michael Vick’s history on MNF is even more reason for them to feel good about facing he Redksins during Week 10 NFL action. Vick is 3-1 as a starter on Monday nights and he’s coming off a great performance against Indianapolis.
Donovan McNabb is still still bothered by the hamstring injuries that led to him being sidelined during Washington’s shocking Week 9 loss in Detroit, though he is expected to start against the Eagles.
NFL 2010 Week 10 Preview: Washington Redskins Defense
Defense will be the big test for Washington come Monday as it’s obvious Vick will look to open it up with a solid pass attack. The ‘Skins are second-last in the league defensively, allowing 393 yards per game total, and 281 pass yards per game. Their best rank is 16th in points allowed per game (21.2). The team enjoyed a bye last week and will be well rested.
NFL 2010 Week 10 Preview: Philadelphia Eagles Offense
At 376.2 yards per game on average, there is no way the Redskins will be able to hold them off. The Eagles also gain 137.5 yards per game on the ground (5th), leaving the opponent with less of a chance to predict the play. Michael Vick is unpredictable with the ball and equally explosive.
Redskins vs Eagles: Betting Odds & Game Predictions
Philadelphia is marked as favorites at Sportsbook.com at -3, while the game total is set at 42.5 points.
Oddsmakers at online sportsbook BetUs.com favor the Eagles to finish the game as winners at -175. Washington are down as home underdogs at +155 against the money line.
Game Prediction: Vick comes out too tough for the Redskins’ shoddy defense to handle. With scores in every quarter, the Eagles will open up a scoring gap too large for the Redskins to close. Final Score: 19-14 Eagles win and cover game total stays UNDER 42.5 points.