The Seattle Seahawks will try to extend their dominance of the recent head-to-head series against the Philadelphia Eagles when the two teams collide on Monday Night Football at Lumen Field. Since Pete Carroll took over as coach of the Seahawks in 2010, Seattle is a perfect 8-0 against Philadelphia, outscoring the Eagles 404-331 over that time. That includes a 17-9 victory in a wild card playoff game in the 2019 season. This year, the Eagles (10-3) and Seahawks (6-7) are in the hunt for a spot in the NFL playoff picture. Both starting quarterbacks are listed as questionable, with Jalen Hurts dealing with an illness and Geno Smith battling a groin injury.
Kickoff is set for 8:15 p.m. ET. Philadelphia is a four-point favorite in the latest Eagles vs. Seahawks odds, while the over/under for total points scored is 45. Before you make any Seahawks vs. Eagles picks of your own, you need to see what NFL expert Adam Silverstein has to say, given his mastery of picks involving the Eagles.
CBS Sports' managing editor, Silverstein has been picking college football and NFL since 2002. Born and raised in Florida, he has been covering sports since 1996 when he began his own newsletter and has not stopped following the ins and outs of the games we love. Though he will take the occasional underdog, Silverstein often looks for value with the favorites, especially after sharp money comes in and lines fall below key numbers. Since joining SportsLine, he's a strong 398-344-28 with hisNFL spread picks, returning $1,830 to $100 players.
More importantly, Silverstein is red-hot on Eagles picks, going 36-21-3 and returning $1,284 to $100 bettors in his last 60 picks in games involving Philadelphia. Anyone who has followed him is way up.
Now, Silverstein has locked in on Eagles vs. Seahawks from every angle and just locked in his picks and predictions. You can visit SportsLine now to see his picks. Here are severalNFL oddsand betting lines for Seahawks vs. Eagles:
- Eagles vs. Seahawks spread: Philadelphia -4
- Eagles vs. Seahawks over/under: 45 points
- Eagles vs. Seahawks money line: Philadelphia -174, Seattle +145
- PHI: WRA.J. Brown ranks second in the league in receiving yards (1,258)
- SEA: LBBobby Wagner is fifth in the NFL in tackles (132)
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Why the Eagles can cover
Philadelphia receiver DeVonta Smith has been a pass-catching weapon since the day he stepped onto an NFL field. The former Heisman Trophy winner has 69 receptions for 907 yards and six touchdowns this season. He is one of just two players in franchise history to have 900 receiving yards in each of his first three seasons, joining DeSean Jackson.
In addition, the Eagles have a pass rush to get pressure on Seattle's quarterbacks. Led by linebacker Haason Reddick's 11 sacks this season, Philadelphia ranks third in the league in sacks (49). Last week, Reddick had two sacks, two tackles for loss and two quarterback hits.See which team to back here.
Why the Seahawks can cover
Receiver DK Metcalf has been on a touchdown-scoring roll. The 6-foot-4, 235-pound wideout has five receiving touchdowns since Week 11. That's the most in the league over that span. Over the last two weeks, Metcalf has eight catches for 186 yards and four touchdowns.
Metcalf and the rest of the Seattle offense will face a Philadelphia defense that has struggled recently. Over the last two weeks, the Eagles have allowed opponents to convert 63.0% of third downs, which is the worst conversion rate in the league over that time. The defense also ranks 30th over the last two weeks in total yards per game (425.0) and yards per play (6.5) allowed.See which team to pick here.
How to make Eagles vs. Seahawks picks
Silverstein has analyzed Seahawks vs. Eagles and while we can tell you he's leaning Over the point total, he has also discovered a critical X-factor that has him jumping all over one side of the spread. He's sharing what it is, and which side to back, only at SportsLine.
Who wins Seahawks vs. Eagles on Monday Night Football, and which critical X-factor makes one side of the spread a must-back? Visit SportsLine now to see which side of the Seahawks vs. Eagles spread hits hard, all from the expert who is 36-21 in his last 57 picks involving Philadelphia, and find out.
