NFL Week 7 Betting Preview
The NFL is heading into the meat of its regular season schedule as it continues to weed-out the contenders from the pretenders as far as the race to this year’s playoffs and the quest for a conference title.
Seattle is still a +300 favorite to win the NFC on TopBET most recent futures board despite last week’s stunning 30-23 loss to Dallas as a 9.5-point home favorite. The Seahawks are now 3-2 both straight-up and against the spread heading into this Sunday’s game against St. Louis. They have been opened by 5Dimes as 7.5-point road favorites over the Rams with the total set at 43.
Speaking of the Cowboys, their current five-game winning streak (4-1 ATS) has boosted their NFL betting odds to +650 to win the NFC this year. They will face a huge test in the NFC East this Sunday with the New York Giants coming to Big D as seven-point road underdogs in a late Sunday afternoon start. The total for this game has been set at 48. The Giants are 4-1 both SU and ATS in their last five road games against Dallas.
The Denver Broncos opened the new season as favorites to win the AFC again and after a solid 4-1 SU start they are now +370 favorites to win Super Bowl XLIX. This week Denver will welcome San Francisco to Mile High Stadium on Sunday night as a seven-point home favorite and the total line for this inter-conference showdown has been set at 50. The Broncos have failed to cover in three of their first five games while the 49ers come in with a 4-2 record SU and a 3-3 mark ATS.
Another hot team in the AFC is the San Diego Chargers at 5-1 both SU and ATS. This Sunday they will play host to AFC West rival Kansas City as four-point favorites with the total set at 44.5. The Chiefs are off to a 2-3 SU (3-2 ATS) start and they have gone 3-1 ATS as underdogs this season. Kansas City has failed to cover in three of its last four games against the Chargers.
Monday Night Football will close things out in Week 7 with Houston on the road as a three-point underdog against Pittsburgh. Both teams are coming off a loss that dropped them to 3-3 SU on the year, but the Texans are 4-2 ATS and the Steelers record ATS is 2-4. The NFL Sportsbooks total for this AFC clash has been set at 45 and it has stayed UNDER in three of the last four meetings.Follow Every1bets.com On Google +. Top
