2014 Sunday Night Football 49ers vs. Broncos Week 7 Picks & Predictions
By Anthony Rome
DENVER, CO (The Spread) – Sunday Night Football heads to Denver tonight when the Broncos host the 49ers at 8:30PM ET. Will Denver cover as nearly a touchdown-sized favorite?
ODDS: According to oddsmakers from online sports book BetDSI, the Broncos are 6.5-point favorites over the 49ers while the over/under total is currently sitting at 49.5 points. As of this writing, 57% of public bettors currently like Denver minus the points.
LINE MOVEMENT: The Broncos opened as 7-point favorites but the spread has dropped to 6.5 while the total opened at 47 and has climbed to 49.5 at most online and Vegas sports books.
SEASON RECORDS: The 49ers head into tonight’s game with a 4-2 record and are 4-2 against the spread, while the Broncos are 4-1 overall but just 2-3 at the betting window. The under is 4-2 in San Francisco’s six games this season while the over is 3-2 in Denver’s first five contests.
NFL FREE PICK: Take San Francisco. According to latest NFL trends, the 49ers are 13-3 against the spread in their last 16 games in October, 10-3 ATS in their last 13 road games versus a team with a winning home record and 10-3 ATS in their last 13 road games. They’re also 26-9-1 ATS in their last 36 games after accumulating more than 350 total yards in their previous game and 5-2 ATS in their last seven games after scoring more than 30 points in their previous contest. On the other side, the Broncos are 2-5 against the number in their last seven home games and 1-4 ATS in their last five games following a straight up win.
2014 NFL WEEK 7 FREE PICK: SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS +6.5