Packers looking for sixth straight win
BUFFALO, NY (The Spread) – The Green Bay Packers have looked close to unbeatable as of late, but will they face a test on the road against the Buffalo Bills this Sunday at 1PM ET?
Green Bay is coming off a 43-37 win over the Falcons at home on Monday night. The Packers have now won five straight to get to 10-3 on the season. They have a one game lead on Detroit in the NFC North. The Packers’ offense has been hard to stop in this win streak, as they have scored at least 24 points in all five wins and posted over 40 three times. They are now 7-5-1 against the spread, covering in seven of their last 10 games. They have also hit the over in eight of their last 10.
Buffalo is coming off a 24-17 loss at Denver last week. The Bills are now 7-6 on the season, trailing New England by three games in the AFC East. Buffalo is now 7-6 against the spread on the year despite covering the spread in three straight games. They have hit the under in five straight.
Oddsmakers like the Packers on the road this Sunday, as oddsmakers from BetDSI have given Green Bay odds of -4.5 points against the Bills in Buffalo. The over/under total for the game has been set at 50.5 points (View Matchup). The home team has won six straight between these two and the Bills are 6-2 against the spread in their last eight against the Packers.
The key matchup in this one comes down to the Bills’ secondary against Aaron Rodgers of the Packers. Buffalo has the fifth-ranked passing defense in the NFL, allowing just 212.8 yards per game. The Bills limited Peyton Manning to just 173 yards last week with two interceptions, ending his lengthy streak of games with a passing touchdown. Rodgers has thrown for 3,652 yards and 35 touchdowns this season. In this five-game win streak, Rodgers has thrown for over 300 yards four times and has 16 touchdowns with no interceptions.
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