The Green Bay Packers will face the Philadelphia Eagles in NFL Week 1. The game is scheduled for 8:15 PM ET tonight and will take place at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil. This matchup will be an exciting start to the 2024 NFL season, as both teams aim to kick off their campaigns with a win.
Packers vs Eagles FNF pregame odds
The Eagles are a consensus favorite on the point spread. The over/under for Friday’s game stands at 49.5 points. According to Massachusetts sportsbooks, the Eagles are the moneyline favorite, while the Packers are the underdog for tonight’s game. These NFL betting odds reflect the expectations of a competitive game, with the Eagles slightly favored to win.
- DraftKings: Packers +110, Eagles -130; Packers +2, Eagles -2; over/under 49.5
- FanDuel: Packers +108, Eagles -126; Packers +2.5, Eagles -2.5; over/under 49.5
- Caesars: Packers +110, Eagles -130; Packers +2, Eagles -2; over/under 49.5
- BetMGM: Packers +110, Eagles -130; Packers +1.5, Eagles -1.5; over/under 49.5
Odds are subject to change for Packers vs Eagles
Packers vs Eagles team standings & stats for Week 1
The Packers ended the 2023 season with a record of 9-8, ranking 2nd in the NFC North with a win percentage of 0.529. They scored 383 points and allowed 350 points. They recorded 44 touchdowns. The Eagles finished the 2023 season with an 11-6 record, ranking 2nd in the NFC East with a win percentage of 0.647. They scored 433 points and allowed 428 points, with 49 touchdowns.
The Packers’ offense accumulated 5873 total yards in 2023, including 1905 rushing yards and 3968 passing yards. They achieved 338 first downs and were penalized 105 times. Their defense recorded 45 sacks and allowed 3515 passing yards and 2181 rushing yards.
The Eagles’ offense amassed 6024 total yards in 2023, including 2190 rushing yards and 3834 passing yards. They achieved 377 first downs and were penalized 95 times. Their defense recorded 43 sacks and allowed 4296 passing yards and 1758 rushing yards.
Both teams have shown strong offensive capabilities in the past, but the Eagles’ higher scoring and yardage suggest a slight edge. Defensively, the Packers have a better turnover differential at 0 compared to the Eagles’ -10.
Packers vs Eagles player stats & injuries for Friday
Packers’ quarterback Jordan Love played 17 games, recording 4,159 passing yards and 32 passing touchdowns. Wide receiver Jayden Reed had 64 receptions for 793 yards and 8 touchdowns, while Romeo Doubs had 59 receptions 674 yards and 8 touchdowns. Running back Josh Jacobs played 13 games with 233 carries for 805 yards and 6 touchdowns with 37 receptions for 296 yards. Tight end Tucker Kraft had 31 receptions in 17 games for 355 yards and 2 touchdowns. These players are crucial for the Packers’ offensive strategy.
Eagles’ quarterback Jalen Hurts played 17 games, recording 3,858 passing yards and 23 passing touchdowns. Wide receiver A.J. Brown had 106 receptions for 1,456 yards and 7 touchdowns. DeVonta Smith had 81 receptions for 1,066 yards and 7 touchdowns. Tight end Dallas Goedert had 59 receptions in 14 games for 592 yards and three touchdowns. These key players will be vital for the Eagles’ offense.
Injuries for the Packers include MarShawn Lloyd (hamstring) and Emanuel Wilson (hip), both listed as questionable. Tight end Tucker Kraft (back) is also questionable. Running backs AJ Dillon and Tyler Davis are on season-ending injured reserve. These injuries could impact the Packers’ depth and performance.
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Recent news for Packers vs Eagles FNF
Romeo Doubs is set to play after recovering from a hand injury. He was a full participant in the final practice. This is crucial for the Packers, as Doubs is expected to be a key player in their receiving corps.
The Eagles’ defense aims to improve under new defensive coordinator Vic Fangio. They will face the Packers’ young offense, which could be a challenging test. The Eagles’ defense recorded 70 sacks in 2022 but dropped to 43 in 2023. Improvement in their pass defense will be critical.
Jake Elliott, the Eagles’ kicker, looks to build on a strong 2023 campaign where he hit 30 of his 32 field goal attempts. His consistency will be valuable in close games.
Packers vs Eagles Week 1 weather
The forecast for the game in Sao Paulo includes scattered clouds with a low temperature of 64°F, a high of 64°F, and a wind speed of 8 mph. These conditions are expected to be favorable for both teams, with minimal impact on gameplay.
As NFL Week 1 approaches, the matchup between the Packers and Eagles promises to be an exciting start to the season. With the Eagles slightly favored in the odds and both teams showcasing strong offensive capabilities, this game will be one to watch. Keep an eye on key players and any last-minute injury updates as the game day approaches.