Public likes the Ravens in NE
FOXBOROUGH, MA (The Spread) – The New England Patriots are heavy favorites at home against a team they have struggled with in the Baltimore Ravens. Is the public behind the Pats?
According to oddsmakers from Bovada.lv, New England is the favorite at home, as the Patriots are getting odds of -7 points against the Ravens. The over/under total for this game has been set at 47.5 points (View Matchup). This game will take place on Saturday at 4:35PM ET and air on NBC.
When it comes to the public betting for this game, the bets are actually supporting the Ravens as the underdog. Baltimore is currently getting 54% of the public bets at +7 heading into New England on Saturday afternoon.
Looking at the history between these two, the road team is 5-0-1 against the spread in the last six meetings and Baltimore is 2-1 straight up in its last three games against the Patriots and 2-1 SU in its last three playoff meetings with New England. The Ravens failed to cover in their final three games of the regular season, but looked in playoff mode at Pittsburgh last week. The Patriots coasted into the playoffs, failing to cover in their last two games while resting many in a season-finale loss to Buffalo. Could this long layoff for their main stars lead to issues on the field?
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