Eagles-Ravens Preview

The Philadelphia Eagles and the Baltimore Ravens will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at M & T Bank Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Ravens listed as 1-point favorites versus the Eagles, while the game’s total is sitting at 39½.
The Eagles tied Cincinnati 13-13 as a 9-point favorite last week. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (41).
Donovan McNabb passed for 339 yards with a touchdown and three interceptions for Philadelphia, while Brian Westbrook rushed for 60 yards on 14 carries.
The Ravens lost to the Giants 30-10 as a 7-point underdog last week. The combined score caused this game to be a PUSH on the posted over/under total (40).
Joe Flacco threw for 164 yards with a touchdown and two interceptions for Baltimore and Derrick Mason hauled in seven passes for 82 yards.
Team records:
Philadelphia: 5-4-1 SU, 6-4 ATS
Baltimore: 6-4 SU, 7-3 ATS
Philadelphia most recently:
When playing in November are 4-5-1
When playing on turf are 5-4-1
After outgaining opponent are 4-6
When playing on outside the division are 7-2-1

Baltimore most recently:
When playing in November are 4-6
When playing on turf are 4-6
After being outgained are 3-7
When playing outside the division are 3-7

A few trends to consider:
Philadelphia is 9-2 ATS in its last 11 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia’s last 5 games when playing Baltimore
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Philadelphia’s last 10 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia’s last 6 games
Baltimore is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Baltimore is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Baltimore’s last 5 games
Baltimore is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Next up:
Philadelphia home to Arizona, Thursday, November 27
Baltimore at Cincinnati, Sunday, November 30

 

Vikings-Jaguars Preview

The Minnesota Vikings and the Jacksonville Jaguars will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Jaguars listed as 3-point favorites versus the Vikings, while the game’s total is sitting at 41.
The Vikings lost to Tampa Bay 19-13 as a 5.5-point underdog last week. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (38.5).
Gus Frerotte threw for 138 yards with a touchdown for Minnesota, while Adrian Peterson rushed for 85 yards on 19 carries.
The Jaguars lost to Tennessee 24-14 as a 3-point underdog in Week 11. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (40).
David Garrard threw for 135 yards with an interception for Jacksonville and Maurice Jones-Drew rushed for 66 yards and a pair of touchdowns on 17 carries.
Team records:
Minnesota: 5-5 SU, 3-7 ATS
Jacksonville: 4-6 SU, 3-7 ATS
Minnesota most recently:
When playing in November are 6-4
When playing on grass are 2-8
After being outgained are 7-3
When playing outside the division are 5-5

Jacksonville most recently:
When playing in November are 5-5
When playing on grass are 4-6
After being outgained are 6-4
When playing outside the division are 5-5

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota’s last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota’s last 7 games
Minnesota is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Minnesota is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 15 of Jacksonville’s last 22 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Jacksonville’s last 9 games at home
Jacksonville is 15-8 SU in its last 23 games at home
Jacksonville is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Next up:
Minnesota home to Chicago, Sunday, November 30
Jacksonville at Houston, Monday, December 1

 

Patriots-Dolphins Preview

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Sunday when the New England Patriots and the Miami Dolphins meet at Dolphin Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Patriots listed as 1-point favorites versus the Dolphins, while the game’s total is sitting at 42.
The Patriots were upset 34-31 in overtime by the Jets last time out, as 3-point favorites at home. The 65 points sailed OVER the posted total of 41.
Matt Cassel threw for 400 yards with three touchdowns in a losing effort.
The Dolphins defeated Oakland 17-15 as a 10-point favorite in Week 11. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (37.5).
Ted Ginn Jr. caught four passes for 51 yards and rushed for 42 yards and a touchdown on two carries for Miami, while Ronnie Brown rushed for 101 yards on 16 carries in the win.
Current streak:
Miami has won 4 straight games.
Team records:
New England: 6-4 SU, 5-5 ATS
Miami: 6-4 SU, 5-5 ATS
New England most recently:
When playing in November are 6-4
When playing on grass are 6-4
After outgaining opponent are 6-4
When playing within the division are 8-2

Miami most recently:
When playing in November are 7-3
When playing on grass are 5-5
After outgaining opponent are 5-5
When playing within the division are 2-8

A few trends to consider:
New England is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games on the road
New England is 20-5 SU in its last 25 games
New England is 16-6 ATS in its last 22 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of New England’s last 17 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Miami’s last 6 games at home
Miami is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Miami is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Miami’s last 5 games
Next up:
New England home to Pittsburgh, Sunday, November 30
Miami at St. Louis, Sunday, November 30

 

Bears-Rams Preview

The Chicago Bears and the St. Louis Rams will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Edward Jones Dome.
Oddsmakers currently have the Bears listed as 8-point favorites versus the Rams, while the game’s total is sitting at 44.
The Bears lost to Green Bay 37-3 as a 3.5-point underdog in Week 11. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (43).
Kyle Orton passed for 133 yards with no touchdowns and no interceptions for the Bears, while Matt Forte rushed for 64 yards on 16 carries.
The Rams lost to San Francisco 35-16 as a 7-point underdog in Week 11. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (43.5).
Marc Bulger threw for 295 yards with a touchdown and two interceptions for St. Louis, while Donnie Avery caught nine passes for 93 yards.
Current streak:
Chicago has lost 2 straight games.
St. Louis has lost 4 straight games.
Team records:
Chicago: 5-5 SU,
4-5-1 ATS
St.
Louis: 2-8 SU, 3-7 ATS
Chicago most recently:
When playing in November are 5-5
When playing on turf are 5-5
After being outgained are 6-4
When playing outside the division are 4-6

St. Louis most recently:
When playing in November are 3-7
When playing on turf are 1-9
After outgaining opponent are 5-5
When playing outside the division are 2-8

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chicago’s last 5 games on the road
Chicago is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing St. Louis
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chicago’s last 7 games when playing on the road against St. Louis
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chicago’s last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of St. Louis’s last 5 games at home
St. Louis is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Chicago
St. Louis is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games when playing at home against Chicago
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of St. Louis’s last 7 games when playing at home against Chicago
Next up:
Chicago at Minnesota, Sunday, November 30
St. Louis home to Miami, Sunday, November 30

 

Jets-Titans Preview

The New York Jets and the Tennessee Titans will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at LP Field.
Oddsmakers currently have the Titans listed as 5-point favorites versus the Jets, while the game’s total is sitting at 41.
Jay Feely booted a 34-yard field goal in OT as the Jets upset the Patriots 34-31 last time out, as 3-point road underdogs. The 65 points sailed OVER the posted total of 41.
Brett Favre completed 26-of-33 pass attempts for 258 yards with a pair of touchdowns.
The Titans defeated Jacksonville 24-14 as a 3-point favorite in Week 11. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (40).
Kerry Collin passed for 230 yards with three touchdowns for Tennessee, while Justin Gage caught four passes for 147 yards and two touchdowns in the win.
Current streak:
New York has won 4 straight games.
Tennessee has won 10 straight games.
Team records:
New York: 7-3 SU, 6-4 ATS
Tennessee: 10-0 SU, 9-0-1 ATS
New York most recently:
When playing in November are 6-4
When playing on grass are 5-5
After being outgained are 4-6
When playing outside the division are 5-5

Tennessee most recently:
When playing in November are 6-4
When playing on grass are 9-1
After outgaining opponent are 6-4
When playing outside the division are 8-2

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of the NY Jets last 8 games when playing on the road against Tennessee
NY Jets are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games
NY Jets are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games when playing Tennessee
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of the NY Jets last 9 games when playing Tennessee
Tennessee is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Tennessee is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Tennessee is 9-0-1 ATS in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Tennessee’s last 8 games when playing at home against NY Jets
Next up:
NY Jets home to Denver, Sunday, November 30
Tennessee at Detroit, Thursday, November 27

 

Bills-Chiefs Preview

The Buffalo Bills and the Kansas City Chiefs will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Arrowhead Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Bills listed as 3-point favorites versus the Chiefs, while the game’s total is sitting at 43.
Marshawn Lynch rushed for 119 yards on 23 attempts for Buffalo in its 29-27 loss to Cleveland on Monday night.
Cleveland cashed as 4-point road underdogs as the teams played over the 43-point total listed by oddsmakers.
The Chiefs lost to New Orleans 30-20 as a 6-point underdog in Week 11. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (51).
Tyler Thigpen threw for 235 yards with two touchdowns and an interception for Kansas City and Dwayne Bowe caught seven passes for 53 yards with a pair of TDs.
Current streak:
Buffalo has lost 4 straight games.
Kansas City has lost 6 straight games.
Team records:
Buffalo: 5-5 SU, 4-6 ATS
Kansas City: 1-9 SU, 5-5 ATS
Buffalo most recently:
When playing in November are 4-6
When playing on grass are 4-6
After being outgained are 2-8
When playing outside the division are 5-5

Kansas City most recently:
When playing in November are 2-8
When playing on grass are 1-9
After being outgained are 1-9
When playing outside the division are 0-10

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Buffalo’s last 5 games when playing Kansas City
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Buffalo’s last 5 games when playing on the road against Kansas City
Buffalo is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games when playing Kansas City
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Buffalo’s last 8 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Kansas City’s last 5 games when playing Buffalo
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Kansas City’s last 5 games when playing at home against Buffalo
Kansas City is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Buffalo
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Kansas City’s last 11 games at home
Next up:
Buffalo home to San Francisco, Sunday, November 30
Kansas City at Oakland, Sunday, November 30

 

Pacers-Heat Preview

The fans at AmericanAirlines Arena will be treated to a game between the Indiana Pacers and the Miami Heat when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers currently have the Heat listed as 5½-point favorites versus the Pacers, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
Marquis Daniels had a team-high 25 points in Indiana’s 100-98 overtime loss to Orlando on Friday night.
The Magic were only able to PUSH the 2-point spread on the road in that contest, while the combined score fell UNDER the posted total (203).
The Heat were cooled off 101-95 by the Raptors last time out, as 3-point favorites at home. The 196 points made it OVER the posted total of 188.
Dwyane Wade netted a game-high 40 points in a losing effort.
Team records:
Indiana: 5-6 SU, 6-4-1 ATS
Miami: 6-6 SU, 5-6-1 ATS
Indiana most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing Dallas are 5-5
After playing Orlando are 6-4
After a loss are 6-4

Miami most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Houston are 6-4
After playing Toronto are 5-5
After a loss are 7-3

A few trends to consider:
Indiana is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Miami
Indiana is 18-7 SU in its last 25 games when playing Miami
The total has gone OVER in 18 of Indiana’s last 25 games when playing on the road against Miami
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Indiana’s last 7 games when playing Miami
Miami is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Indiana
The total has gone OVER in 18 of Miami’s last 25 games when playing at home against Indiana
Miami is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Miami’s last 7 games when playing Indiana
Next up:
Indiana at Dallas, Tuesday, November 25
Miami home to Houston, Monday, November 24

 

Hawks-Cavaliers Preview

The Atlanta Hawks and the Cleveland Cavaliers will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Quicken Loans Arena.
Oddsmakers currently have the Cavaliers listed as 11-point favorites versus the Hawks, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Hawks soared past the Bobcats in the fourth quarter to earn an 88-83 win on Friday. The Hawks failed to cover the 8-point spread, and the 171 points went UNDER the posted total of 188.5.
Joe Johnson poured in a game-high 30 points with eight assists for the Hawks. Marvin Williams added 22 points in the win.
The Cavaliers lsot 96-89 to the Pistons last time out, as 2.5-point road underdogs. The 185 points went UNDER the posted total of 190.
LeBron James netted a game-high 25 points with six rebounds and six assists in the loss.
Current streak:
Atlanta has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
Atlanta: 8-4 SU, 6-6 ATS
Cleveland: 9-3 SU, 8-4 ATS
Atlanta most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Milwaukee are 2-8
After playing Charlotte are 4-6
After a win are 7-3

Cleveland most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing New York are 7-3
After playing Detroit are 7-3
After a loss are 9-1

A few trends to consider:
Atlanta is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Cleveland
The total has gone OVER in 12 of Atlanta’s last 17 games when playing on the road against Cleveland
Atlanta is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games
Atlanta is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games on the road
Cleveland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Cleveland’s last 5 games at home
Cleveland is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
Cleveland is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Atlanta
Next up:
Atlanta home to Milwaukee, Wednesday, November 26
Cleveland at New York, Tuesday, November 25

 

Bucks-Bobcats Preview

The Milwaukee Bucks and the Charlotte Bobcats will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Time Warner Cable Arena.
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
Charlie Villanueva scored 20 points with six rebounds to help the Bucks upend the Knicks 104-87 on Friday. The Bucks covered the 4-point spread, and the 191 points fell UNDER the posted total of 206.5.
Andrew Bogut shot 7-for-11 from the field with 14 points and 17 rebounds for a double-double.
The Bobcats fell 88-83 to the Hawks as an 8-point underdog on Friday, as 8-point underdogs. The 171 points went UNDER the posted total of 188.5.
D.J. Augustin netted 26 points with three boards and seven assists in the loss.
Current streak:
Charlotte has lost 3 straight games.
Team records:
Milwaukee: 6-8 SU, 9-4-1 ATS
Charlotte: 3-8 SU, 6-5 ATS
Milwaukee most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Orlando are 2-8
After playing New York are 4-6
After a win are 3-7

Charlotte most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Philadelphia are 6-4
After playing Atlanta are 6-4
After a loss are 6-4

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Milwaukee’s last 5 games on the road
Milwaukee is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games when playing Charlotte
Milwaukee is 5-1-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Milwaukee’s last 7 games when playing Charlotte
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Charlotte’s last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Charlotte’s last 7 games when playing Milwaukee
Charlotte is 7-2-1 ATS in its last 10 games when playing Milwaukee
Charlotte is 2-4-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing at home against Milwaukee
Next up:
Milwaukee at Orlando, Monday, November 24
Charlotte home to Philadelphia, Monday, November 24

 

Rockets-Magic Preview

The Houston Rockets and the Orlando Magic will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Amway Arena.
Oddsmakers currently have the Magic listed as 2½-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
Tracy McGrady led the way with 20 points on Friday night as the Rockets got past the Wizards by a final score of 103-91.
The Rockets managed to cover the 6.5-point spread on the road in that contest, while the combined score went OVER the posted total (182.5).
Dwight Howard had 24 points and 17 boards on Friday night as the Magic beat the Pacers 100-98 in overtime.
The Magic were only able to PUSH the 2-point spread on the road in that contest, while the combined score fell UNDER the posted total (203).
Current streak:
Orlando has won 5 straight games.
Team records:
Houston: 8-5 SU, 6-7 ATS
Orlando: 9-3 SU, 6-5-1 ATS
Houston most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing Miami are 4-6
After playing Washington are 6-4
After a win are 3-7

Orlando most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing Milwaukee are 2-8
After playing Indiana are 4-6
After a win are 7-3

A few trends to consider:
Houston is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Orlando
Houston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Orlando
Houston is 11-1 ATS in its last 12 games when playing Orlando
Houston is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games when playing Orlando
Orlando is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Orlando is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Orlando’s last 7 games when playing Houston
Orlando is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Houston at Miami, Monday, November 24
Orlando home to Milwaukee, Monday, November 24