2012 NFL Preseason Week 3 Giants vs. Bears Picks & Predictions
By ATSSportsline.com
NEW YORK, NY (ATS Consultants) - This is the third game for both teams in the preseason. The Chicago Bears visit MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. to take on the New York Giants on Friday at 8pmET.
The Bears are 1-1 this preseason after edging Washington 33-31. The Giants are 1-1 after beating the Jets 26-3 last week. Last season, the Giants crushed Chicago, 41-13, laying 4.5 in their second game of preseason.
Odds: The oddsmakers have installed the Giants as a 3-point favorite. The total is 41.5 in most books.
Line Movement: The Giants opened as a 4-point favorite and moved to 3 at most books. The total started at 39 and moved to 41.5 in most books.
Public Betting: Of the wagers on tonight’s game, 53% of NFL public bettors currently favor the Giants. This information is subject to change leading up to kickoff, however, so make sure you click on the link provided for the most up-to-date NFL public betting numbers.
NFL FREE PICK: Take the under. NY Giants are 1-8 UNDER in Week 3. The Giants will be holding their first true home game since capturing last season's Lombardi Trophy with a hard-fought 21-17 victory over New England in Super Bowl XLVI. The Giants looked very much like an elite team last week, taking the latest battle of New York with a convincing 26-3 triumph over their crosstown rivals in a road game played at MetLife Stadium (their home). Both teams are led by strong defenses and with the starters going at least a half, expect the scores to be down.
2012 NFL PRESEASON FREE PICK: GIANTS/BEARS UNDER 41.5
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