Being home for the Holidays had a slight edge in Week 16 in the NFL with nine home teams covering against the spread verse seven teams covering on the road. The favorites and underdogs were evenly split at eight games apiece and nine games stayed ‘under’ the total, six went ‘over’, and there was one ‘push’.
The road teams got the best of it in Week 15 in the NFL with nine teams covering against the spread. There were six home teams that covered and one game ended in a ‘push’. The underdogs had a slight edge with eight teams winning ATS verse six favorites along with one ‘push’.
For the second week in-a-row the results were even right across the board. There were eight home teams and eight road teams each covering against the spread.
Week 13 in the NFL was about as even as it gets across the board. There were eight home teams and eight road teams each covering against the spread. The underdogs had a slight edge with nine teams covering ATS.
With a full slate of 16 games last week including three on Thanksgiving , it proved to be a good weekend to take a trip with 10 road teams covering against the spread. Only four homes teams covered as two games ended in a ‘push’.
Week 11 in the NFL was the final round of byes this season, so with 14 games on the schedule there were eight home teams that covered the spread, four road teams that covered, and two games ending in a ‘push’. There were seven favorites and five underdogs that covered and two ‘pushes’.
The second half of the NFL regular season got underway last week and it proved to be beneficial to the visitors and low-scoring games. With a full slate of 16 games, 10 road teams covered against the spread and 10 games stayed ‘under’ the total. The favorites and underdogs were evenly split at eight games apiece.
Week 9 of the NFL regular season marked the halfway point for all 32 teams as each now has at least eight games under their belt. Last week also provided a healthy return for the road teams as 10 of 14 covered against the spread.
As we reach the halfway point of the NFL regular season, the odds makers continue to keep their lines razor sharp. For the second week in-a-row, six favorites and six underdogs each covered with one game ending as a ‘push’.
The odds makers earned their paychecks last week as things were even right across the board. In the 13 games on the schedule, six favorites and six underdogs each covered with one game ending as a ‘push’.
The odds makers gave us a bit of breathing room last week as eight favorites verse just four underdogs covered against the spread. The same trend held true for the home and away teams as just four road teams won ATS. The ‘under’ was the play of the week with 10 of 13 games staying ‘under’ the total line.
The odds makers continue to keep the lines sharp as last week seven favorites and six underdogs covered against the spread.
The odds makers earned their keep last week as they split the favorites and the underdogs right down the middle at 8-8. The road teams had a slight advantage with 10 of 16 winning against the spread. Turning to the total line, for the first week since the start of the regular season, the results balanced out with nine games going ‘over’ and seven games staying ‘under.
It was a ‘Dog Day Afternoon’ last Sunday as 10 of 15 underdogs either covered the spread or won their game outright. Washington made it 11-of-16 for the week after covering the four-point spread against Dallas on Monday night.
The odds makers sharpened their pencils for the second week in a row as the favorites went 8-7-1 against the spread. The home team had the edge at 10-6 ATS and the total went ‘over’ in 11 of the 16 games. We took a step backwards in Week 2 and are now 2-3-1 on our top picks.
The odds makers get an A+ for their point spreads in Week 1 of the NFL’s regular season after almost splitting things right down the middle. The home team went 7-8-1 against the spread, while the favorites went 7-8-1 ATS as well. We are off to a good start with a 2-1 record ATS on last week’s top picks.
