Eagles 15–12 Saints: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 3, 2024

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in Philadelphia Eagles vs New Orleans Saints?

J. Hurts (Philadelphia Eagles), 63.0% completion, +9.9% CPOE, -0.07 EPA per dropback, -3.07 total passing EPA. D. Carr (New Orleans Saints), 50.0% completion, -6.9% CPOE, +0.02 EPA per dropback, +0.45 total passing EPA.

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Philadelphia Eagles vs New Orleans Saints?

C. Olave (New Orleans Saints) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +11.64 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 6 snaps. Their top snap (-1.03 EPA): (:55) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep middle intended for 22-R.Shaheed INTERCEPTED by 32-R.Blankenship [55-B.Graham] at PHI 41. 32-R.Blankenship to PHI 41 for no gain (12-C.Olave). Th.

Quick answer

Winner: Philadelphia Eagles
Final score: Philadelphia Eagles 15–12 New Orleans Saints
Halftime: Halftime score unavailable
FantasyHQ MVP: Chris Olave
Top passer: Jalen Hurts
Biggest EPA play: (13:27) (Shotgun) 26-S.Barkley left guard for 65 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Game date: 2024-09-22

Game summary

The Philadelphia Eagles beat the New Orleans Saints 15–12 on 2024-09-22. Chris Olave posted a game-high +11.64 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 30 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q4	—	—	—	T
Philadelphia Eagles	0	21	0	0	0	15
New Orleans Saints	3	9	0	0	0	12

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

PHIPhiladelphia Eagles

+3PHI 16

NO 65

+1NO 15

+3PHI 20

PHI 13

NO 4

NO 2

NONew Orleans Saints

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

7 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

NONew Orleans Saints
Q1 6:53FG
Blake Grupe
Points+3
Yard line
PHI 16
Score
0-3
(6:53) 19-B.Grupe 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-43-M.Hayball.
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q4 13:27TD
Saquon Barkley
Points+6
Yard line
NO 65
Score
6-3
(13:27) (Shotgun) 26-S.Barkley left guard for 65 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q4 13:17XP
Jordan Elliott
Points+1
Yard line
NO 15
Score
7-3
4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-49-R.Lovato, Holder-10-B.Mann.
NONew Orleans Saints
Q4 9:52FG
Blake Grupe
Points+3
Yard line
PHI 20
Score
7-6
(9:52) 19-B.Grupe 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-43-M.Hayball.
NONew Orleans Saints
Q4 2:10TD
Chris Olave
Points+6
Yard line
PHI 13
Score
7-12
(2:10) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass short left to 12-C.Olave for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q4 1:05TD
Saquon Barkley
Points+6
Yard line
NO 4
Score
13-12
(1:05) (Shotgun) 26-S.Barkley right guard for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q4 1:01TD
Saquon Barkley
Points+8
Yard line
NO 2
Score
15-12
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 26-S.Barkley rushes right guard. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Chris Olave · New Orleans Saints · Receiving · +11.64 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.94 EPA/play
2Dallas Goedert · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +11.60 total EPA · 11 snaps · +1.05 EPA/play
3Saquon Barkley · Philadelphia Eagles · Rushing · +6.45 total EPA · 19 snaps · +0.34 EPA/play
4Alvin Kamara · New Orleans Saints · Receiving · +2.69 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.90 EPA/play
5Johnny Wilson · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +1.37 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.68 EPA/play
6Britain Covey · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +1.28 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.28 EPA/play
7Derek Carr · New Orleans Saints · Passing · +0.45 total EPA · 28 snaps · +0.02 EPA/play
8Donovan Smith · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +0.43 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.04 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Chris Olave — NO · Receiving

Chris Olave posted the highest total EPA (+11.64) in the game, the strongest overall impact for New Orleans Saints. Across 6 counted snaps, they averaged +1.94 EPA per play.

Chris Olave's top snap (-1.03 EPA): (:55) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep middle intended for 22-R.Shaheed INTERCEPTED by 32-R.Blankenship [55-B.Graham] at PHI 41. 32-R.Blankenship to PHI 41 for no gain (12-C.Olave). The Replay Official reviewed the intercept

Biggest single play (+5.64 EPA): Saquon Barkley — (13:27) (Shotgun) 26-S.Barkley left guard for 65 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Quarterback report card

Jalen Hurts led all passers in efficiency for Philadelphia Eagles, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Jalen Hurts (Philadelphia Eagles) · 46 dropbacks · 63.0% completion · +9.9% CPOE · -0.07 EPA/play · -3.07 total EPA
Derek Carr (New Orleans Saints) · 28 dropbacks · 50.0% completion · -6.9% CPOE · +0.02 EPA/play · +0.45 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Philadelphia Eagles	New Orleans Saints
Offensive EPA/play	-0.098	-0.156
Offensive success rate	38.6%	35.3%
Pass EPA/play	-0.067	+0.016
Rush EPA/play	+0.177	-0.429
Defensive EPA/play	+0.156	+0.098
Defensive success rate	64.7%	61.4%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Philadelphia Eagles generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.10 vs -0.16), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Philadelphia Eagles: -0.10 EPA/play (24th percentile vs. 2024 team-game averages)
New Orleans Saints: -0.16 EPA/play (16th percentile vs. 2024 team-game averages)

New Orleans Saints: 10 drives, -10.61 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Philadelphia Eagles: 10 drives, -8.12 total EPA, 2 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

Philadelphia Eagles — Saquon Barkley (Q4 13:27)
New Orleans Saints — Chris Olave (Derek Carr pass) (Q4 2:10)
Philadelphia Eagles — Saquon Barkley (Q4 1:05)

Field goals

New Orleans Saints — Blake Grupe (Q1 6:53)
New Orleans Saints — Blake Grupe (Q4 9:52)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: New Orleans Saints won the period 3–0. New Orleans Saints connected on a field goal from the PHI 16 (Q1 6:53) — (6:53) 19-B.Grupe 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-43-M.Hayball..

The fourth quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 21–9. Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the NO 65 (Q4 13:27) — (13:27) (Shotgun) 26-S.Barkley left guard for 65 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the NO 15 (Q4 13:17) — 4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-49-R.Lovato, Holder-10-B.Mann.; New Orleans Saints connected on a field goal from the PHI 20 (Q4 9:52) — (9:52) 19-B.Grupe 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-43-M.Hayball.; New Orleans Saints found the end zone from the PHI 13 (Q4 2:10) — (2:10) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass short left to 12-C.Olave for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the NO 4 (Q4 1:05) — (1:05) (Shotgun) 26-S.Barkley right guard for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the NO 2 (Q4 1:01) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 26-S.Barkley rushes right guard. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Philadelphia Eagles (Q4 1:16) — (1:16) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short left to 88-D.Goedert pushed ob at NO 4 for 61 yards (29-P.Adebo). [WPA +39.7% · EPA +5.44]
Philadelphia Eagles (Q4 13:27) — (13:27) (Shotgun) 26-S.Barkley left guard for 65 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +29.2% · EPA +5.64]
New Orleans Saints (Q4 0:55) — (:55) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep middle intended for 22-R.Shaheed INTERCEPTED by 32-R.Blankenship [55-B.Graham] at PHI 41. 32-R.Blankenship to PHI 41 for no gain (12-C.Olave). The Replay Official re [WPA -28.7% · EPA -1.03]
Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 7:29) — (7:29) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts sacked at NO 46 for -6 yards (96-C.Granderson). FUMBLES (96-C.Granderson) [96-C.Granderson], RECOVERED by NO-6-W.Gay at NO 43. 6-W.Gay to NO 47 for 4 yards (1-J.Hurts). [WPA -17.4% · EPA -5.59]
Philadelphia Eagles (Q4 6:47) — (6:47) 4-J.Elliott 60 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-49-R.Lovato, Holder-10-B.Mann. [WPA -16.4% · EPA -2.58]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Philadelphia Eagles (Q4 13:27) — (13:27) (Shotgun) 26-S.Barkley left guard for 65 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +29.2% · EPA +5.64]
Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 7:29) — (7:29) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts sacked at NO 46 for -6 yards (96-C.Granderson). FUMBLES (96-C.Granderson) [96-C.Granderson], RECOVERED by NO-6-W.Gay at NO 43. 6-W.Gay to NO 47 for 4 yards (1-J.Hurts). [WPA -17.4% · EPA -5.59]
Philadelphia Eagles (Q4 1:16) — (1:16) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short left to 88-D.Goedert pushed ob at NO 4 for 61 yards (29-P.Adebo). [WPA +39.7% · EPA +5.44]
Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short middle intended for 6-D.Smith INTERCEPTED by 32-T.Mathieu at NO -4. 32-T.Mathieu to NO 19 for 23 yards (88-D.Goedert). [WPA -14.2% · EPA -4.90]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

New Orleans Saints FG (+3) — Q1 6:53 · PHI 16 · Score 0-3
(6:53) 19-B.Grupe 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-43-M.Hayball.
Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q4 13:27 · NO 65 · Score 6-3
(13:27) (Shotgun) 26-S.Barkley left guard for 65 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q4 13:17 · NO 15 · Score 7-3
4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-49-R.Lovato, Holder-10-B.Mann.
New Orleans Saints FG (+3) — Q4 9:52 · PHI 20 · Score 7-6
(9:52) 19-B.Grupe 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-43-M.Hayball.
New Orleans Saints TD (+6) — Q4 2:10 · PHI 13 · Score 7-12
(2:10) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass short left to 12-C.Olave for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q4 1:05 · NO 4 · Score 13-12
(1:05) (Shotgun) 26-S.Barkley right guard for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Philadelphia Eagles TD (+8) — Q4 1:01 · NO 2 · Score 15-12
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 26-S.Barkley rushes right guard. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

Philadelphia Eagles earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
Chris Olave (New Orleans Saints) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Jalen Hurts (PHI) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Philadelphia Eagles vs New Orleans Saints on 2024-09-22?

The Philadelphia Eagles beat the New Orleans Saints 15-12 in Week 3, 2024.

What was the score by quarter in Philadelphia Eagles vs New Orleans Saints?

Q1: Philadelphia Eagles 0, New Orleans Saints 3; Q4: Philadelphia Eagles 21, New Orleans Saints 9; Final: Philadelphia Eagles 15, New Orleans Saints 12.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Philadelphia Eagles vs New Orleans Saints?

Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — S. Barkley (Q4 13:27) New Orleans Saints touchdown — C. Olave (D. Carr pass) (Q4 2:10) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — S. Barkley (Q4 1:05) New Orleans Saints field goal — B. Grupe (Q1 6:53, 3 pts) New Orleans Saints field goal — B. Grupe (Q4 9:52, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Philadelphia Eagles vs New Orleans Saints?

Jalen Hurts (Philadelphia Eagles), 63.0% completion, +9.9% CPOE, -0.07 EPA per dropback, -3.07 total passing EPA. Derek Carr (New Orleans Saints), 50.0% completion, -6.9% CPOE, +0.02 EPA per dropback, +0.45 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Philadelphia Eagles vs New Orleans Saints?

Chris Olave (New Orleans Saints) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +11.64 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 6 snaps. Their top snap (-1.03 EPA): (:55) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep middle intended for 22-R.Shaheed INTERCEPTED by 32-R.Blankenship [55-B.Graham] at PHI 41. 32-R.Blankenship to PHI 41 for no gain (12-C.Olave). Th.

Was Philadelphia Eagles vs New Orleans Saints a close game?

Yes — the margin was 3 points. Philadelphia Eagles won 15-12 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

Philadelphia Eagles

Entered 1-1 Now 2-1 W

New Orleans Saints

Entered 2-0 Now 2-1 L

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