Patriots-Bills Preview

The fans at Ralph Wilson Stadium will be treated to a game between the New England Patriots and the Buffalo Bills when they take their seats on Sunday.
Oddsmakers currently have the Patriots listed as 6-point favorites versus the Bills, while the game’s total is sitting at 35.
The Patriots defeated Arizona 47-7 as an 8-point favorite last week. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (41).
Matt Cassel passed for 345 yards with three touchdowns for New England and Randy Moss caught two passes for 87 yards with a touchdown in the win.
The Bills defeated Denver 30-23 as a 6.5-point underdog last week. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (46.5).
Trent Edwards passed for 193 yards with a touchdown for the Bills, while Fred Jackson rushed for 43 yards and a touchdowns on 10 carries in the win.
Current streak:
New England has won 3 straight games.
Team records:
New England: 10-5 SU, 8-7 ATS
Buffalo: 7-8 SU, 7-8 ATS
New England most recently:
When playing in December are 10-0
When playing on turf are 6-4
After outgaining opponent are 6-4
When playing within the division are 8-2

Buffalo most recently:
When playing in December are 3-7
When playing on turf are 4-6
After being outgained are 3-7
When playing within the division are 4-6

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of New England’s last 5 games
New England is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Buffalo
New England is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Buffalo
New England is 13-2 SU in its last 15 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 15 of Buffalo’s last 19 games when playing New England
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Buffalo’s last 10 games when playing at home against New England
Buffalo is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
Buffalo is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home

 

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