Daily News | Eagles vs. Commanders predictions: Local and national picks for Wentz’s first game against Philly
So who is picking the Eagles? And who is picking against them? Let’s just say it’s about as one-sided as it gets. Here’s a look at some predictions from the local and national media, starting right here with our own Eagles beat writers ...For the second time in three weeks, our writers are unanimous in their pick, although they all differ in how they got to that decision. Let’s take a look at what EJ Smith, who is picking the Eagles by two scores, is thinking ahead of this Week 3 matchup.
The Eagles will have a talent advantage in each of the next couple games, but advantages on paper don’t always matter on Sundays. This matchup has a couple factors that could lead to volatility. Wentz’s first time playing against the Eagles since he requested a trade in 2021 is certain to evoke some emotion from the Commanders quarterback. It would be naive to suggest this game doesn’t have some additional meaning for Wentz. It’s just a matter of how that impacts his play. NFC East games are also prone to chaos, which Wentz specializes in.
Wentz could channel his additional energy into a strong performance. It’s also possible the circumstances cause him to press, and when he presses, things can get ugly. ....Here’s a look at what those around the country have to say about this week’s Eagles-Commanders game ...
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