NFL Sports Betting Recap Week 15
NFL Power Ranking Performance - Week 15
Let's take a look at how playing the ESPN Power Ranking favorites worked out in week 15 of NFL sports betting. We will post results for both ESPN Power Ranking favorites and online sportsbook favorites, when they differ.
Also, we hope you considered playing our NFL pick for Sunday, a six-point four team teaser. There were a few tense moments but it worked out nicely.
Now, on to the power ranking review for week 15, minus tonight's MNF battle between the Chicago Bears and Minnesota Vikings.
In the 15 games completed thus far, ESPN Power Ranking favorites have won:
- 7 games SU (straight up) 47%
- 5 games ATS (against the spread) 33% overall
- 5 games ATS - 71% of games in which the favorite won
- Bettors who took the Over went 5 of 7 in games the favorite won - 71%
There were several games in which online sportsbooks listed the favorite as a team ranked lower than the ESPN Power Rankings. How did those results differ?
Based on the lines posted at online sportsbooks, the week 15 favorites won:
- 10 0f 15 games SU (straight up) - 67%
- 8 of 15 games ATS (against the spread) - 53% overall
- 8 of 10 games ATS in which the favorite won - 80%
- Bettors who took the Over went 7 of 10 when the favorite won - 70%
The following games are the online sportsbook favorites that won, although ranked lower than their ESPN Power Ranking opponent:
- Bengals over Browns, 19-17
- Titans over Texans, 31-17
- Colts over Jaguars, 34-24
- Panthers over Cardinals, 19-12
- Ravens over Saints, 30-24
There is no shortage of options when betting NFL odds. The key is to find a strategy and money management system that allows you to play only the games in which you've identified an edge, while maximizing profit and minimizing losses. It can be very simple, but almost never easy.
NFL Sports Betting Recap Week 13
Week 13 in the NFL ended with Monday Night Football's highly anticipated AFC battle between the New England Patriots and the New York Jets. The game was never close, and sports bettors were rewarded handsomely for taking the NFL odds on the Patriots. Below is a recap of the NFL Week 13 results.
- Favorites won SU (straight up) 12 of 16 games - 75%
- Favorites won ATS (against the spread) 8 of 16 games - 50%
- Road dogs won ATS 5 of 12 games - 42%
- Favorites covered ATS and the Over 6 of 16 games - 38%
- Road dogs covered ATS and the Under 4 of 12 games - 33%
The winners are highlighted in green and the ESPN Power Ranking favorite is listed in bold.
The Atlanta Falcons win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with a fourth quarter, come from behind drive led by QB Matt Ryan.
- Spread - W
- Total - Over
The New England Patriots dismantle Ryan, Sanchez and the Jets on MNF.
- Spread - W
- Total - Over
The Pittsburgh Steelers force a late turnover to overtake the Baltimore Ravens and control of the AFC North.
- Spread - L
- Total - Under
The New Orleans Saints survive the Cincinnati Bengals and stay in the hunt for post season play.
- Spread - L
- Total - Over
The Chicago Bears receive the benefit of a controversial call on way to taming the Detroit Lions and remaining on top of the NFC North.
- Spread - L
- Total - Push
The Green Bay Packers send the San Francisco 49ers back to the west coast as losers, while remaining one game behind the Chicago Bears.
- Spread - W
- Total - Over
Michael Vick organizes a dominating fourth quarter, rallying the Philadelphia Eagles to a win over the Houston Texans.
- Spread - W
- Total - Over
The New York Giants rebound from recent troubles to destroy the Washington Redskins and remain atop the NFC East with the Eagles.
- Spread - W
- Total - Under
The Oakland Raiders short circuit the San Diego Chargers, 28-13.
- Spread - L
- Total - Under
The Kansas City Chiefs exact their revenge on the Denver Broncos who later decide to fire coach McDaniels.
- Spread - L
- Total - Under
The Dallas Cowboys intercept Manning and the Indianapolis Colts fall to the wayside.
- Spread - L
- Total - Over
The Cleveland Browns confirm the Miami Dolphin's lack of home field advantage, sinking the Fins 13-10.
- Spread - L
- Total - Under
The Jacksonville Jaguars and Maurice Jones-Drew's 186 rushing yards drop the listless Tennessee Titans 17-6.
- Spread - L
- Total - Under
The St. Louis Rams clip the Arizona Cardinals and remain tied atop the NFC West.
- Spread - W
- Total - Under
The Seattle Seahawks soar over the toothless Carolina Panthers, 31-14, and remain tied for a lead of the NFC West.
- Spread - W
- Total - Over
Without Brett Favre, the Minnesota Vikings skin the Buffalo Bills, 38-14.
- Spread - W
- Total - Over
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