Commanders vs Cardinals Prediction and Preview - NFL Week 1, 2023
Last updated: Sep 10, 2023, 5:00PM | Published: Aug 31, 2023, 1:21AMThe Washington Commanders take on the Arizona Cardinals in NFL Week 1 action at FedExField on Monday, starting at 3:00am AEST.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Commanders vs Cardinals, plus the latest betting odds and touchdown scorer tips, are featured below.
Who Will Win: Commanders vs Cardinals
Using advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Monday's Washington-Arizona NFL match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Commanders a 79% chance of defeating the Cardinals at FedExField.
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Commanders vs Cardinals: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Monday's NFL game at FedExField are listed below:
- Head to Head: Commanders $1.31, Cardinals $3.60
- Line: Commanders -7 ($1.91), Cardinals +7 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 37.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Commanders at $1.31 and the Cardinals at $3.60.
The Commanders are 7-point favourites against the Cardinals, with odds of $1.91 currently available at bet365.
For the underdog Cardinals (+7) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $1.91.
The Over/Under for Commanders vs Cardinals has been set at 37.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.91 and odds for the Under at $1.91.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the bookmakers have got it right and both the Commanders and the Cardinals have a 50% chance of covering the line.
The Over/Under total of 37.5 points has a 55% chance of going Over.
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Commanders vs Cardinals: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Washington at $1.31 with bet365 (79% probability) 🔥
- Line: Cardinals +7 at $1.91 with bet365 (50% probability)
- Total Points: Over 37.5 at $1.91 with PointsBet (55% probability)
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Commanders vs Cardinals: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Commanders vs Cardinals at FedExField in Week 1 has the Commanders winning 23-16.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Commanders vs Cardinals: TD Scorer Tips
Who will score the first touchdown in Commanders vs Cardinals? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Arizona's James Conner is the most likely player to score the first touchdown in Commanders vs Cardinals.
Conner has a 10.2% chance of scoring the first TD at FedExField, while the Cardinals RB has a 38.0% chance of reaching the end zone at any point during the game.
Scroll down for our complete list of first touchdown scorer and anytime touchdown scorer probabilities.
First Touchdown Scorer Tips
Commanders First TD Tips
- Brian Robinson: 9.8% probability
- Antonio Gibson: 9.3% probability
- Jahan Dotson: 7.5% probability
- Terry McLaurin: 6.3% probability
- Sam Howell: 5.7% probability
Cardinals First TD Tips
- James Conner: 10.2% probability
- Marquise Brown: 6.2% probability
- Rondale Moore: 5.0% probability
- Michael Wilson: 4.4% probability
- Trey McBride: 4.0% probability
Anytime Touchdown Scorer Tips
Commanders Anytime TD Tips
- Brian Robinson: 36.5% probability
- Antonio Gibson: 35.5% probability
- Jahan Dotson: 29.6% probability
- Terry McLaurin: 24.7% probability
- Sam Howell: 22.8% probability
Cardinals Anytime TD Tips
- James Conner: 38.0% probability
- Marquise Brown: 26.3% probability
- Rondale Moore: 21.3% probability
- Michael Wilson: 18.5% probability
- Trey McBride: 16.2% probability
Commanders-Cardinals Projected Player Stats
Of the starting quarterbacks, the Commanders' Sam Howell is projected for 211 passing yards, while the Cardinals' Joshua Dobbs is expected to throw for 171 yards.
Commanders Starting QB
- Sam Howell: 211 projected passing yards
Cardinals Starting QB
- Joshua Dobbs: 171 projected passing yards
Commanders Rushing Yards
- Brian Robinson: 51 projected yards
- Antonio Gibson: 27 projected yards
- Sam Howell: 22 projected yards
Cardinals Rushing Yards
- James Conner: 61 projected yards
- Joshua Dobbs: 20 projected yards
- Keaontay Ingram: 17 projected yards
Commanders Receiving Yards
- Terry McLaurin: 70 projected yards
- Jahan Dotson: 54 projected yards
- Antonio Gibson: 31 projected yards
- Curtis Samuel: 28 projected yards
- Logan Thomas: 25 projected yards
Cardinals Receiving Yards
- Rondale Moore: 42 projected yards
- Marquise Brown: 41 projected yards
- Michael Wilson: 34 projected yards
- Trey McBride: 28 projected yards
- Greg Dortch: 26 projected yards
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Commanders vs Cardinals: Week 1 Preview
The NFL Week 1 match-up between the Commanders and Cardinals at FedExField is scheduled to commence at 3:00am AEST on Monday.
- Teams: Washington Commanders vs Arizona Cardinals
- Date: Monday 11 September 2023
- Time: 3:00am AEST
- Venue: FedExField
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise noted.
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