The fans at Bank of America Stadium will be treated to a Divisional Round game between the Arizona Cardinals and the Carolina Panthers when they take their seats on Saturday night.
Oddsmakers currently have the Panthers listed as 10-point favorites versus the Cardinals, while the game’s total is sitting at 49.
Kurt Warner threw two touchdown passes, including a 71-yarder to Anquan Boldin, as the Cardinals defeated the Falcons 30-24 in their Wild Card game last time out. The Cardinals covered the 2-point spread, and the 54 points made it OVER the posted total of 52.
Warner completed 19-of-32 pass attempts for 271 yards, and Larry Fitzgerald had 101 yards receiving with a TD in that win.
The Panthers defeated
DeAngelo Williams rushed for 178 yards on 25 carries for
Team records:
Carolina: 12-4 SU, When playing in January are 4-6 When playing on grass are 6-4 After outgaining opponent are 6-4 When playing outside the division are 3-7
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Arizona’s last 7 games The total has gone OVER in 14 of Arizona’s last 20 games on the road Arizona is 7-18 SU in its last 25 games on the road Arizona is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Carolina Carolina is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home Carolina is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Arizona The total has gone OVER in 6 of Carolina’s last 7 games Carolina is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games |