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Eagles Down New Orleans 40-29 - Match Report
Jalen Hurts shredded the New Orleans defense for 3 TDs as the Philadelphia handed the Saints a 40-29 defeat on Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field.
Philadelphia was a favorite by -3.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 42.5.
Miles Sanders rushed for 94 yards, while Jalen Hurts added 69 yards in the win. Dallas Goedert and DeVonta Smith added 62 and 61 receiving yards respectively.
Mark Ingram II rushed for 88 yards for New Orleans, while Trevor Siemian added 16 yards. Trevor Siemian threw for 214 yards for the Saints, while receivers Tre'Quan Smith and Adam Trautman had 64 and 58 yards respectively.
Philadelphia outgained New Orleans 380-323 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 21-18 by the Eagles.
The time of possession battle favored Philadelphia as their offense was on the field for 37:01, longer than the 22:59 of their opponents.
Philadelphia heads into a Week 12 battle against the Giants. New Orleans, meanwhile, will have their next action against Buffalo.