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Patrick Everson
FOX Sports Betting Analyst
The Dallas Cowboys are among the hottest teams in the league right now, both on the field and at the betting window. Dallas is on a five-game win streak, covering the spread in four of those games while charging hard toward the playoffs.
The Buffalo Bills are on a one-game win streak. Which isn’t even a streak. And Buffalo is fighting for its playoff life in a crowded AFC chase.
With that info in mind, which team do you think is favored on the NFL Week 15 oddsboard?
If you guessed the Buffalo Bills, then come collect your prize. Cowboys-Bills, the FOX Game of the Week, is one of a few intriguing NFL matchups on the schedule. And the college football bowl season gets underway, as well.
So let’s get to it, as oddsmakers and sharp bettors dive into this week’s NFL and college football betting nuggets.
NFL Rocks On FOX
Dallas is 10-3 straight up (SU) and a league-best 9-4 against the spread (ATS). Buffalo is a middling 7-6 SU and 5-7-1 ATS. Yet PointsBet customers are split on the point spread for Cowboys-Bills, which kicks off at 4:25 p.m. ET Sunday. The ticket count is running close to even, with a lean toward road underdog Dallas.
And the Cowboys are becoming shorter underdogs. PointsBet opened Buffalo -1.5 and got as high as -3 early in the week. But on Wednesday, the line fell back to Bills -1.5 once again.
Opinion on the total is much more clearly defined.
“Bettors are hoping the high-powered offenses can continue to perform,” PointsBet sports trader Will Radice said. “[The] game has already shown some significant movement on the total. After opening at 49 and initially moving down to 48.5, it has now shot up to 50.5.”
The Over is taking 67% of tickets and 82% of money midweek.
Prior to Cowboys-Bills on FOX is a game that didn’t look that attractive a couple of weeks ago, but now is pretty interesting. The Cleveland Browns, with Joe Flacco riding to the rescue at…
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Publish date : 2023-12-14 17:29:20
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