Lions vs. Patriots Free Pick
FOXBORO, NE (The Spread) – Will the red-hot Patriots notch their ninth-straight victory when they host the Lions at 1:00PM ET today?
ODDS: According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the Patriots are 7-point home favorites over the Lions while the over/under total is currently sitting at 48 points for today’s matchup.
LINE MOVEMENT: The line for this game opened as low as 3.5 at some sports books but the line has since jumped all the way to 7 in favor of New England. As for the total, it opened at 48 and that’s where the line currently sits at most online and Vegas sports books.
SEASON RECORDS: The Lions are 7-3 on the year but just 5-5 against the spread while the under is 8-2 in their 10 games this season. On the other side, the Patriots are 8-2 straight up and 6-4 against the number while the over is 8-2 in their 10 games in 2014.
Public Betting: Of the wagers currently placed on this game, 79% of NFL public bettors currently favor the Patriots. 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 New England. According to latest NFL trends, the Patriots are 4-0 against the spread in their last four games in Week 12, 5-0 ATS in their last five games versus a team with a winning record and 6-1 ATS in their last seven games in November. On the other side, the Lions are 1-4 against the number in their last five games versus a team with a winning record, 1-9 ATS in their last 10 games in Week 12 and 2-6 ATS in their last eight road games overall.
2014 NFL WEEK 12 FREE PICK: NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS -7
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