Notes on today's games:
BUFFALO vs. JACKSONVILLE (at Wembley Stadium, London)
Game not on TV! Gus Bradley 13-22-1 vs. spread since 2013 and Jags 0-2 SU/ATS in London all time. But, the dog is on a 7-1-1 ATS run in Buffalo games. Rex Ryan is 9-2 ATS in his last 11 games off one loss & London favorites with the better record are 8-0 SU and 6-2 ATS
CLEVELAND at ST. LOUIS
Browns 7-2-1 as road dog for Pettine since last season. Browns also 9-1-1 ATS in games off a loss (7-0 ATS as a dog off loss) under Mike Pettine. Browns have covered 3 in a row and 4 of the last 5.
Rams have the worst offensive yards per game in league (297).Rams 0-4 ATS as Home favs the past 2 years (lost all 4 games SU) and 0-12 ATS as favs off 2 road games & facing <.500 opponent.
PITTSBURGH at KANSAS CITY
Landry Jones likely to start for Pitt. Chiefs have lost & failed to cover five straight (-35 pts ATS) since opener vs. Houston. Steelers 4-0-1 ATS last five away. Tomlin is 7-1 ATS on the road, off a SU win. KC 3-0 ATS the last three games as a host in this series, and I can tell you Pittsburgh doesn’t seem to play well at this stadium.
NY JETS at NEW ENGLAND
Jets have covered four straight and five of last six vs. Belichick. Pats averaging 36.4 ppg in their last 8 games. Jets +39½ points ATS on road this, but Pats 8-0 ATS hosts vs opponents off 2 wins. New England has never covered the spread against the Jets (0-5) when they are at home as an undefeated team. The Jets have lost eight of the past nine to New England. The Patriots have scored an AFC-high 183 points.
HOUSTON at MIAMI
Dolphins 9-17 last 26 as chalk, 2-8 last 10 as home chalk. Texans are 2-10
ATS in Oct off a SU/ATS non-division win. Texans 9-1 ATS in games after facing the Jaguars. Dolphins as home favorite: 12-40 ATS since 2003
MINNESOTA at DETROIT
Lions now 2-7 ATS last eight reg.-season games dating to late 2014.
Minny also 5-2 ATS last seven away but Bridgewater has only 1 SU win on the road as an NFL starter (3 tds 2 INTs on the year). Minnesota is 1-7 ATS in its next game after allowing 10 or fewer points.
ATLANTA at TENNESSEE
Titans are 3-13-1 last 17 at home and just 3-18 SU under Whiz. Atlanta lost last 2 ATS but on 11-5 ATS run. 5-1 teams in Game Seven, off their first loss of the season, are just 2-6 ATS when favored off a favorite loss. Atlanta 8-0 ATS in Oct off upset loss vs a losing team.
TAMPA BAY at WASHINGTON
Redskins have covered last 2 at home but 3-6 ATS last nine as chalk. Tampa is 11-0 as a road dog off after scoring 27+pts. Gruden has 1-7 ATS record vs <.500 opponents and is a 1-4 ATS as a favorite. Redskins are 0-6 ATS at home off back-to-back away games. Redskins as a favorite: 53-84-3 ATS
NEW ORLEANS at INDIANAPOLIS
Saints 2-5-1 last 8 as road dog but have covered 3 of last 4 ATS. Pagano
is 11-2 ATS off a loss, & Indy is 7-1 ATS vs an opponent off a DD win as a dog. Colts have been outgained in every game this year and are 2-6 SU and ATS the last eight games in this series. Luck in games off a loss in his NFL career is 15-2 SU and 14-3 ATS
OAKLAND at SAN DIEGO
Chargers are only 4-13 vs. the spread last 17 overall & 1-7 ATS last 8 at Qualcomm. Raiders have covered 4 of last 5 meetings. Oakland is 12-2 ATS as a division road dog off SU division loss, & 9-3 ATS vs San Diego and note SD are 1-5 ATS at home in this series. Series underdog has covered 11 of last 13
DALLAS at NY GIANTS
Dallas 1-4 vs. line in 2015 but the underdog in Dallas games has covered 69% of the time (59-27 ATS since 2010). Matt Cassel is 22-12 ATS career in away games, including 8-1 ATS as a dog of less than 6 points.
PHILADELPHIA at CAROLINA
DeMarco Murray off his first 100 yard game this season. Kelly 3-6 ATS last nine since late 2014. But, Philly is 8-1 ATS as a road dog versus non-division opponents off a SU underdog win. And, dog run the dog is 9-1 ATS in Philly games.
Teams favored the week after playing Seattle: 7-18-3 ATS. Carolina is 0-5 ATS as chalk before a MNF game and 2-7 SU/ATS in franchise history before MNF.
BUFFALO vs. JACKSONVILLE (at Wembley Stadium, London)
Game not on TV! Gus Bradley 13-22-1 vs. spread since 2013 and Jags 0-2 SU/ATS in London all time. But, the dog is on a 7-1-1 ATS run in Buffalo games. Rex Ryan is 9-2 ATS in his last 11 games off one loss & London favorites with the better record are 8-0 SU and 6-2 ATS
CLEVELAND at ST. LOUIS
Browns 7-2-1 as road dog for Pettine since last season. Browns also 9-1-1 ATS in games off a loss (7-0 ATS as a dog off loss) under Mike Pettine. Browns have covered 3 in a row and 4 of the last 5.
Rams have the worst offensive yards per game in league (297).Rams 0-4 ATS as Home favs the past 2 years (lost all 4 games SU) and 0-12 ATS as favs off 2 road games & facing <.500 opponent.
PITTSBURGH at KANSAS CITY
Landry Jones likely to start for Pitt. Chiefs have lost & failed to cover five straight (-35 pts ATS) since opener vs. Houston. Steelers 4-0-1 ATS last five away. Tomlin is 7-1 ATS on the road, off a SU win. KC 3-0 ATS the last three games as a host in this series, and I can tell you Pittsburgh doesn’t seem to play well at this stadium.
NY JETS at NEW ENGLAND
Jets have covered four straight and five of last six vs. Belichick. Pats averaging 36.4 ppg in their last 8 games. Jets +39½ points ATS on road this, but Pats 8-0 ATS hosts vs opponents off 2 wins. New England has never covered the spread against the Jets (0-5) when they are at home as an undefeated team. The Jets have lost eight of the past nine to New England. The Patriots have scored an AFC-high 183 points.
HOUSTON at MIAMI
Dolphins 9-17 last 26 as chalk, 2-8 last 10 as home chalk. Texans are 2-10
ATS in Oct off a SU/ATS non-division win. Texans 9-1 ATS in games after facing the Jaguars. Dolphins as home favorite: 12-40 ATS since 2003
MINNESOTA at DETROIT
Lions now 2-7 ATS last eight reg.-season games dating to late 2014.
Minny also 5-2 ATS last seven away but Bridgewater has only 1 SU win on the road as an NFL starter (3 tds 2 INTs on the year). Minnesota is 1-7 ATS in its next game after allowing 10 or fewer points.
ATLANTA at TENNESSEE
Titans are 3-13-1 last 17 at home and just 3-18 SU under Whiz. Atlanta lost last 2 ATS but on 11-5 ATS run. 5-1 teams in Game Seven, off their first loss of the season, are just 2-6 ATS when favored off a favorite loss. Atlanta 8-0 ATS in Oct off upset loss vs a losing team.
TAMPA BAY at WASHINGTON
Redskins have covered last 2 at home but 3-6 ATS last nine as chalk. Tampa is 11-0 as a road dog off after scoring 27+pts. Gruden has 1-7 ATS record vs <.500 opponents and is a 1-4 ATS as a favorite. Redskins are 0-6 ATS at home off back-to-back away games. Redskins as a favorite: 53-84-3 ATS
NEW ORLEANS at INDIANAPOLIS
Saints 2-5-1 last 8 as road dog but have covered 3 of last 4 ATS. Pagano
is 11-2 ATS off a loss, & Indy is 7-1 ATS vs an opponent off a DD win as a dog. Colts have been outgained in every game this year and are 2-6 SU and ATS the last eight games in this series. Luck in games off a loss in his NFL career is 15-2 SU and 14-3 ATS
OAKLAND at SAN DIEGO
Chargers are only 4-13 vs. the spread last 17 overall & 1-7 ATS last 8 at Qualcomm. Raiders have covered 4 of last 5 meetings. Oakland is 12-2 ATS as a division road dog off SU division loss, & 9-3 ATS vs San Diego and note SD are 1-5 ATS at home in this series. Series underdog has covered 11 of last 13
DALLAS at NY GIANTS
Dallas 1-4 vs. line in 2015 but the underdog in Dallas games has covered 69% of the time (59-27 ATS since 2010). Matt Cassel is 22-12 ATS career in away games, including 8-1 ATS as a dog of less than 6 points.
PHILADELPHIA at CAROLINA
DeMarco Murray off his first 100 yard game this season. Kelly 3-6 ATS last nine since late 2014. But, Philly is 8-1 ATS as a road dog versus non-division opponents off a SU underdog win. And, dog run the dog is 9-1 ATS in Philly games.
Teams favored the week after playing Seattle: 7-18-3 ATS. Carolina is 0-5 ATS as chalk before a MNF game and 2-7 SU/ATS in franchise history before MNF.
