The Green Bay Packers and Philadelphia Eagles open their seasons in the NFL’s first South American game Friday. Kickoff from Corinthians Arena in Sao Paulo, Brazil is scheduled for 8:15 p.m. ET (Peacock). Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Packers vs. Eagles odds, and'make our expert NFL picks and predictions.
The Packers went 2-1 in the preseason after taking care of the Baltimore Ravens 30-7 in their final game Aug. 24. QB Jordan Love'saw just 2 snaps throughout the preseason. Green Bay is hoping for Love to continue to develop this season, alongside the addition of RB Josh Jacobs, in hopes of making a deeper run into the playoffs.
The Eagles went 2-1 in the preseason after dropping their final game 26-3 against the Minnesota Vikings Aug. 24. QB Jalen Hurts'did not see any action in the preseason, while new backup QB Kenny Pickett'led the way. Over the offseason, C Jason Kelce announced his retirement, which many believe may impact the success of the Tush Push that Philadelphia found so successful last year.
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