NFL Week 13 Betting Odds Preview
Divisional matchups highlight the schedule in Week 13 of the NFL, starting with what could be a blowout when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers visit the Atlanta Falcons.
At Bovada Sportsbook, the Buccaneers are 11-point road favorites. Last week, Tampa Bay defeated the Indianapolis Colts 38-31 as a 3-point favorite. Tampa Bay hasn’t been a great road bet lately at 1-5 against the spread in its last six games.
Atlanta is coming off a 21-14 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars as a 1.5-point favorite. The Falcons have struggled at home at 1-6 straight up and 2-5 ATS in their last seven games, and they’re 4-9 ATS in their last 13.
In Week 2, Tampa Bay defeated Atlanta 48-25 as a 13-point favorite. For totals bettors, a Buccaneers-Falcons matchup has meant an OVER pick with seven straight OVERs and 10-1 OVER in the last 11.
Vikings favored by 7 points over winless Lions
In the NFC North this weekend, the Minnesota Vikings visit the Detroit Lions as 7-point favorites. Minnesota had a three-game ATS winning streak snapped last week in a 34-26 loss to the San Francisco 49ers as a 4-point underdog. As a road favorite, the Vikings are 8-2 SU and 7-3 ATS in their last 10.
Detroit remains winless on the season at 0-10-1 SU and 7-4 ATS following last week’s 16-14 loss to the Chicago Bears as a 2.5-point underdog. As an underdog, the Lions are 0-14-1 SU and 9-6 ATS in their last 15. For totals bettors, the Lions are 8-1 UNDER in their last nine games.
In Week 5, the Vikings edged the Lions 19-17 as a 10-point favorite. Minnesota has won eight straight against Detroit with a 6-2 ATS record.
Ravens have gone UNDER total in 7 of last 8
In the AFC North on Sunday, the Pittsburgh Steelers host the Baltimore Ravens as 4.5-point home underdogs.
Baltimore got past the Cleveland Browns 16-10 as a 3-point favorite last week to improve to 8-3 SU and 5-6 ATS. On the road, the Ravens are 2-4 ATS in their last six, and for totals bettors they’re 7-1 UNDER in their last eight.
Pittsburgh got smoked by the Cincinnati Bengals 41-10 as a 3.5-point underdog last week and now sits at 5-5-1 SU and 4-7 ATS on the season. The Steelers have been a tough bet at home lately at 1-6 ATS in their last seven, but as a home underdog they’re 9-2-2 ATS in their last 13.
The Steelers are 6-3 SU in their last nine vs the Ravens but only 3-5-1 ATS. At home to the Ravens, the Steelers are 0-5-2 ATS in their last seven.