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By Art Edelstein

Chicago at San Francisco
The Bears are 4-4 vs. the spread including 1-3 on the road. ... Chicago has covered two of its last nine road games and is 0-4-1 against the number in its previous five night contests. ... The Bears have covered their last six times following a loss of eight points or more and have covered their previous five games following a straight-up loss as a favorite. ... Chicago has covered three of its last four road contests sandwiched between two home games but has covered one of its last seven times as a dog. ... The 49ers are 5-2-1 against the spread including 2-2 at home. ... San Francisco is 3-1-1 vs. the number in its last five night games and is 4-0-1 vs. the spread in its last five contests following a straight up loss as a favorite. ... The 49ers have covered two of their previous nine times while playing the second of consecutive home games, and three of their last four games have gone over the total.

Atlanta at Carolina
The Falcons are 6-2 against the number including 2-2 on the road. ... Atlanta has covered four of its last five, and 17 of its previous 26, contests overall. In addition, it has covered its previous three, and 13 of its last 17, regular-season games on grass. ... The Falcons have failed to cover their last six, and 14 of their previous 15, times following consecutive covers, including playoffs. In addition, it has not covered both meetings in a season since 2002 (covered first meeting in Week Two). ... Atlanta has covered all four games this season as a favorite. ... The Panthers are 3-5 against the spread including 0-3 at home. ... Carolina has failed to cover its last four home contests and is 18-26-2 vs. the number in its previous 46 home games overall, including playoffs. ... The Panthers have failed to cover their last three games on artificial turf and have failed to cover their previous four times as a home dog of three points or less. ... Carolina has covered four of its last five contests vs. NFC South rivals and has covered its last three home games vs. NFC South opponents.

Tampa Bay at Miami
The Buccaneers are 2-2 vs. the spread including 1-2 on the road. ... Tampa Bay has covered one of its last four, and three of its previous nine, away games and has failed to cover its last five, and seven of its previous eight, times vs. AFC squads. ... The Buccaneers have covered seven of their last 10 games following a cover at home. In addition, seven of their last 10 games have gone over the total, and 11 of their previous 15 road contests have gone over the total. ... The Dolphins are 4-4 against the number including 2-2 at home. ... Miami has failed to cover its last seven games vs. NFC teams and has covered two of its previous 11 games on grass following a game on artificial turf. ... The Dolphins have covered one of their last seven times following consecutive covers, including playoffs, and all four of their home games have gone over the total. ... Miami is 2-9-1 against the spread in their last 12 away games sandwiched between two home contests.

Detroit at Minnesota
The Lions are 2-6 vs. the number including 0-4 on the road. ... Detroit has failed to cover its previous three games this season vs. NFC North rivals and have covered 10 of their last 32 games overall. ... The Lions have covered six of their last eight times while playing the second of consecutive road games, and four of the last five meetings have stayed under the total. ... The Vikings are 5-3 vs. the spread including 1-2 at home. ... Minnesota has failed to cover its last six, and nine of its previous 10, times as a favorite of more than 10 points but has covered all three of its games this season vs. NFC North opponents. ... The Vikings have covered six of their last seven times following a bye week and have covered four of their last five home contests following a bye week. ... Brett Favre has covered 11 of his previous 14 games vs. NFC North rivals.

Jacksonville at N.Y. Jets
The Jaguars are 3-5 against the number including 2-2 on the road. ... Jacksonville has failed to cover its last four games but has covered four of the last five meetings. ... Of the Jaguars' last seven games, five have gone over the total, but six of their last seven road games have stayed under the total. ... The Jets are 4-4 against the spread including 2-2 on the road. ... New York has covered one of its last five games and has failed to cover its previous four times after playing the Dolphins. ... The Jets their last eight games following a bye week and have covered their last six home contests sandwiched between two road games. In addition, three of their last four games have gone over the total.

Cincinnati at Pittsburgh
The Bengals are 5-3 vs. the number including 2-1 on the road. ... Cincinnati has covered its last seven times as a dog and has covered its last four games after holding its previous opponent to 13 points or less. ... The Bengals have failed to cover their last five games after playing the Ravens and have covered one of their previous four times following consecutive covers. ... The Steelers are 4-4 vs. the spread including 3-1 at home. ... Pittsburgh has covered its last three home games and has covered its previous three home contests vs. AFC North rivals. ... The Steelers have covered two of their last eight times following a night game, and the last three meetings have gone over the total.

New Orleans at St. Louis
The Saints are 6-2 against the number including 3-0 on the road. ... New Orleans has failed to cover consecutive games and has covered two of its last nine times as a favorite of more than seven points. ... The Saints are 6-0-1 against the spread in their last seven road games and have covered their previous eight contests as a road favorite. ... New Orleans has covered its last four regular-season games after hosting the Panthers. ... The Rams are 3-5 against the number including 0-3 at home. ... St. Louis has covered one of its last six times following a road cover and has covered two of its previous eight times after holding its previous opponent to 10 points or less. ... The Rams have covered six of their last 24, and nine of their previous 31, home games but has covered three of the last four meetings. ... Of the last six meetings, five have gone over the total.

 

 


 

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Buffalo at Tennessee
The Bills are 4-4 against the spread including 3-1 on the road. ... Buffalo has covered 10 of its last 15 times while playing the first of consecutive road games and has covered five of its last six road contests vs. AFC South foes. ... The Bills have covered their last four games and are 6-1-1 vs. the number in their last eight games following a bye week. ... Of Buffalo's last six games, one has gone over the total. ... The Titans are 3-5 vs. the spread including 1-2 at home. ... Tennessee has covered consecutive games and has covered its previous three contests before playing the Texans. ... The Titans have failed to cover their last five games vs. AFC East teams and are 13-28 against the number in their last 41 games as a home favorite, including playoffs. ... Of Tennessee's last seven games, five have gone over the total.

Denver at Washington
The Broncos are 6-2 against the spread including 2-1 on the road. ... Denver has covered two of its last 11 times following a non cover and has covered one of its last eight times following consecutive non covers. ... The Broncos are 2-8-1 vs. the number in its last 11 contests following a night game but has covered its last previous four games vs. NFC East teams. ... Of Denver's eight games, seven have stayed under the total. ... The Redskins are 2-6 vs. the spread including 0-4 at home. ... Washington has covered one of its last seven games and is 3-11-2 against the number in its last 16 games overall. ... The Redskins have covered one of their last 10 home games and have covered two of their last nine games vs. AFC West foes. ... Washington has covered one of its last six times following a game on artificial turf.

Kansas City at Oakland
The Chiefs are 3-5 against the spread including 2-2 on the road. ... Kansas City has covered three of its last four games and has covered six of its previous seven road contests vs. AFC West rivals. ... The Chiefs have covered the last six meetings on the road, and the road team is 12-0-1 vs. the number in the previous 13 meetings. ... Kansas City has covered one of the last four meetings, and eight of the previous nine meetings have stayed under the total. ... The Raiders are 4-4 vs. the spread including 2-2 at home. ... Oakland has failed to cover its last 10 times as a favorite and has covered five of its previous 16 games following a cover. ... The Raiders have failed to cover their last six times following a bye week but have covered three of their previous four games vs. AFC West rivals.      

Seattle at Arizona
The Seahawks are 3-5 against the number including 0-3 on the road. ... Seattle has failed to cover its last four road contests and has covered one of its last four games vs. NFC West rivals. In addition, it has covered one of the previous six meetings. ... The Seahawks have covered three of their last 12 times following a cover, including playoffs and have covered one of their last eight games following a cover at home, including playoffs. ... The Cardinals are 5-3 against the spread including 1-3 at home. ... Arizona has covered four of its last five games and has covered seven of its previous nine contests vs. NFC West rivals. ... The Cardinals have covered six of their last seven times before a game in St. Louis, and the last five meetings in Arizona have gone over the total.

Dallas at Green Bay
The Cowboys are 5-3 vs. the number including 2-2 on the road. ... Dallas has covered its last three games and has covered seven of its last nine contests vs. NFC North teams. In addition, it has covered its last eight games after a game in Philadelphia. ... The Cowboys have covered one of their last four times while playing the second of consecutive road games and have covered two of their previous six times as a road favorite. ... The Packers are 4-4 vs. the spread including 2-2 at home. ... Green Bay is 0-3-1 against the number in its last four games vs. NFC teams, including playoffs but has covered its last three non-divisional games as an underdog. ... The Packers have covered two of the last eight meetings, including playoffs, and six of those eight meetings have gone over the total. In addition, five of their last seven games have gone over the total.

Philadelphia at San Diego
The Eagles are 5-3 against the spread including 2-1 on the road. ... Philadelphia has failed to cover its last three road games vs. AFC squads and is 1-4-1 vs. the number its last six times while playing the first of consecutive road games. ... The Eagles have covered their last four games following a non cover and have covered their last four times after playing the Cowboys, including playoffs. ... Philadelphia has covered 12 of its last 15 games as an underdog, including playoffs. ... The Chargers are 3-5 vs. the spread including 1-3 at home. ... San Diego has covered one of its last seven regular-season games following a cover and has covered one of its previous five times before a game in Denver. ... The Chargers have failed to cover their last three home contests sandwiched between two road games and have failed to cover their last three times as a favorite of three points or less.

New England at Indianapolis
The Patriots are 4-4 against the number including 1-2 away from home. ... New England has covered eight of its last 10 times following a non cover. ... The Patriots cover last season snapped a four game non cover streak in the series, including playoffs, and three of the last four meetings have stayed under the total. ... New England has covered two of its last nine night games, including playoffs. ... The Colts are 5-3 against the spread including 1-3 at home. ... Indy has covered four of its last 14 home games, including playoffs but has covered its previous five night contests. ... The Colts have covered three of their last four games vs. AFC East teams, including playoffs.

Baltimore at Cleveland
The Ravens are 5-3 vs. the number including 2-2 on the road. ... Baltimore has covered its last five regular-season games on grass and has covered the previous three meetings. ... The Ravens have covered three of their last four might games, and their last four regular-season road contests vs. AFC North rivals have stayed under the total. ... The Browns are 2-6 vs. the spread including 1-2 at home. ... Cleveland has failed to cover its last six times as a dog of more than 10 points and has covered one of its previous six contests vs. AFC North rivals. ... The Browns have covered three of their last four games following a bye week.  

 

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