NFL Week 16 Saturday Betting Odds Preview
Week 16 in the NFL delivers a Saturday tripleheader starting with the Houston Texans at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
At Bovada Sportsbook, the Texans are a 3-point road favorite. Houston is 5-2 straight up and only 3-4 ATS in its last seven despite last week’s 24-21 upset win over the Tennessee Titans as a 3-point underdog. In their last seven on the road, the Texans are 5-2 ATS, but in their last seven as a favorite, they’re 1-6 ATS.
Tampa Bay has won four straight at 3-0-1 ATS after defeating the Detroit Lions 38-17 as a 6-point favorite last week. At home, the Buccaneers have been a rough bet lately at 0-5-1 ATS in their last six. For totals bettors, they have been money as an OVER pick with an 11-1 OVER record in their last 12.
The Texans have won three straight against the Buccaneers both SU and ATS.
Pats favored by 7 over Bills in AFC East showdown
The New England Patriots can clinch another AFC East title Saturday when they host the Buffalo Bills as a 7-point favorite.
The Patriots are 21-1 SU and 16-6 ATS in their last 22 home games. At home to divisional opponents, New England has won eight straight at 6-2 ATS.
The Bills are 4-1 SU and ATS in their last five and have been a strong UNDER play for totals bettors at 11-3 UNDER in 14 games this year. On the road, the Bills are 7-0-1 ATS in their last eight.
In Week 4, the Patriots defeated the Bills 16-10 as a 7-point favorite. New England has won six straight against Buffalo while going 4-2 ATS.
Rams have covered in 7 of last 9 as visitors
In the late game Saturday, the San Francisco 49ers entertain the Los Angeles Rams as a 6-point favorite.
The 49ers are coming off a shocking 29-22 upset loss to the Atlanta Falcons as a 10-point favorite. The loss dropped them to 3-3-1 ATS in their last seven, and they’re 3-4-1 ATS in their last eight at home.
The Rams have been strong on the road lately at 6-3 SU and 7-2 ATS in their last nine. As an underdog, the Rams have typically lived up to the billing at 3-15 SU and 4-13-1 ATS in their last 18.
In Week 6, the 49ers got past the Rams 20-7 as a 3-point underdog. The road teams has won five of the last six matchups between the Rams and 49ers. In their last eight games against the 49ers overall, the Rams are 2-6 ATS.