Jalen Hurts vs. Kirk Cousins in Week 2: Eagles vs. Vikings Preview, Stats
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The September 14 matchup between the Philadelphia Eagles (1-0) and the Minnesota Vikings (0-1) will feature a battle between QBs Jalen Hurts and Kirk Cousins at Lincoln Financial Field. Below, we discuss all of the numbers and trends you need to know about these two signal callers heading into this week's contest.
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Eagles vs. Vikings Game Info
- Game Date: Thursday, September 14, 2023
- Time: 8:15 PM ET
- Venue: Lincoln Financial Field
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- TV: Amazon Prime Video
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo!
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Jalen Hurts vs. Kirk Cousins Matchup
Jalen Hurts | 2022 Stats | Kirk Cousins |
---|---|---|
15 | Games Played | 17 |
66.5% | Completion % | 65.9% |
3,701 (246.7) | Passing Yards (Per Game) | 4,547 (267.5) |
22 | Touchdowns | 29 |
6 | Interceptions | 14 |
760 (50.7) | Rushing Yards (Per game) | 97 (5.7) |
13 | Rushing Touchdowns | 2 |
Jalen Hurts Game Props
- Passing Yards Prop: Over/Under 251.5 yards
- Passing TD Prop: Over/Under 1.5 TD
- Rushing Yards Prop: Over/Under yards
Vikings Defensive Stats
- The Vikings' defense sputtered last season, as it ranked 28th in the league with 427 points allowed (25.1 per game).
- When it came to stopping the pass, Minnesota was one of the bottom defenses in the league, allowing the second-most pass yards in the NFL (265.6 per game). Meanwhile, it ranked 14th with 23 passing touchdowns allowed.
- Against the run, the Vikings ceded 2,093 total rushing yards (20th in NFL) and ranked 19th in yards allowed per rush attempt (4.5).
- Defensively, Minnesota ranked 11th in the NFL in third-down percentage allowed (38.1%) and 21st in red-zone percentage allowed (57.1%).
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Kirk Cousins Game Props
- Passing Yards Prop: Over/Under 267.5 yards
- Passing TD Prop: Over/Under 1.5 TD
- Rushing Yards Prop: Over/Under yards
Eagles Defensive Stats
- Last season, the Eagles had one of the most effective defenses in the league, ranking eighth in the NFL by surrendering 20.2 points per game. They ranked third in the NFL with 301.5 total yards allowed per contest.
- When it came to passing the ball, opposing offenses struggled to move the ball through the air against Philadelphia's pass D, which ranked first in the NFL with 179.8 passing yards allowed per game and first in the league with 5.5 yards allowed per pass attempt.
- Against the run, the Eagles ranked 16th in the NFL in rushing yards allowed (2,068) and 17th in rushing TDs allowed (15).
- Defensively, Philadelphia ranked 12th in the NFL in red-zone percentage allowed at 52.7%. In third-down efficiency allowed, it ranked 14th at 38.6%.
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