The Buffalo Payments host the New England Patriots in an AFC East divisional matchup on Sunday Evening Soccer. All the sportsbooks within the business are having a tough time nailing down a common unfold on this recreation, as we’re seeing the Payments favored anyplace from 7.5 to eight.5, relying on the place you’re wanting.
Judging from the upward motion on the opening complete of 46.5, we are actually seeing the overall anyplace from 48.5 to 49.5 factors. Even higher, there’s a pleasant differential of bets positioned (60% to the beneath) to cash deal with (63% to the over), and that’s nearly at all times a glowing indicator of success.
With all of that being mentioned, we may see a detailed, high-scoring recreation, and that actually makes it extra rewarding for prop bettors within the nationwide stand-alone recreation to cap off this Sunday.
Beneath, I’ve laid out my finest bets for the Patriots-Payments Sunday Evening Soccer matchup:
Over 48.5 Factors (-125)
Relying on which sportsbook you’re at, you might have to purchase all the way down to 48.5, however it may actually be value it. For those who go along with the present 49.5 complete, you’ll must get seven TDs and a FG scored within the recreation, or one thing alongside these strains that may make your life troublesome.
Nevertheless, in case you go along with 48.5, you give your self just a few further off-ramps to come back away with the victory. Seven TD (+XPs) would cross us over the end line, and a 24-24 recreation heading into time beyond regulation would put us in an exceptional spot as nicely.
As for the groups themselves, Buffalo has scored 30+ factors in every recreation this season, whereas New England has 30+ in two of its final three tries. Within the final 5 Patriots-Payments conferences, each groups have scored 20+ factors in all however a type of.
Dalton Kincaid – Longest Reception: Over 16.5 Yards (-105)
Kincaid wasn’t wanted a lot within the Payments’ win final week towards the Saints. Given what we’re anticipating from the sport script (shut, high-scoring recreation), we should always see Kincaid again as much as his regular requirements. It actually helps that Kincaid could have among the best QBs (Josh Allen) slinging him the rock.
The longest reception angle is the one I wish to assault right here, contemplating Kincaid has gone over this variety of 15.5 in all 4 video games this season. This matches up nicely towards a Patriots protection that has allowed catches of 12, 15, 21, and 38 yards to the TE place to this point this season.
James Prepare dinner: Over 2.5 Receptions (+125)
We’re getting an amazing quantity right here on Prepare dinner, who has been concerned extra within the passing recreation lately. Actually, Prepare dinner has exceeded 2.5 catches in all however one of many Payments’ 4 video games this season, and in 5 of his final six – courting again to final season’s playoffs.
The Patriots have been fairly beneficiant permitting RB receptions, permitting 5.3 per recreation (7th most within the NFL) this season. And it is smart, contemplating New England’s run protection is permitting 3.3 yards per carry (T-2nd fewest within the NFL). This implies opposing groups must be artistic in getting their RB the ball towards the Patriots, and proper now, which means involving them within the passing recreation.