MONDAY NIGHT INFO
MNF: (+6) Indianapolis Colts at Carolina Panthers 8:30
Early line (before last week’s games): Carolina -3.5
Colts Average?
Vegas currently ranking Colts as an exactly AVERAGE team
Colts #30 yardage differential (-401)
Colts worst defense (408 ypg)
Carolina Consistency
Carolina last 13 games, have outgained (more total yards) opponents 12 times
Panthers second biggest Vegas ratings upgrade since start of season (5 points)
Big Name QBs
Cam Newton’s quarterback rating is #28 in league
Andrew Luck’s quarterback rating is #30 in league
Based upon the eye test, consensus opinion is that Luck is less than 100%
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Colts now 17-4 ATS the game following a loss (failing to cover last 3)
Luck much better at home in career
Home: 21-8 SU (19-9-1 ATS)
Road: 16-14 SU (15-15 ATS)
Ron Rivera starts to seasons (SU)
2011: 1-5
2012: 1-6
2013: 1-3
2014: 2-2
2015: 6-0
Carolina at home: 14-7-1 ATS
Carolina #1 rushing offense (144 ypg)
Carolina defense has yielded only 5 TD passes (with 9 INTs)
Opposing QBs vs. Carolina with worst QB rating (67)
Andrew Luck threw two late scoring TDs last week – which on the surface seems like a good sign … but upon closer examination it was less about strong play from Luck and more about mistakes by the Saints defense.
MNF: (+6) Indianapolis Colts at Carolina Panthers 8:30
Early line (before last week’s games): Carolina -3.5
Colts Average?
Vegas currently ranking Colts as an exactly AVERAGE team
Colts #30 yardage differential (-401)
Colts worst defense (408 ypg)
Carolina Consistency
Carolina last 13 games, have outgained (more total yards) opponents 12 times
Panthers second biggest Vegas ratings upgrade since start of season (5 points)
Big Name QBs
Cam Newton’s quarterback rating is #28 in league
Andrew Luck’s quarterback rating is #30 in league
Based upon the eye test, consensus opinion is that Luck is less than 100%
MORE
Colts now 17-4 ATS the game following a loss (failing to cover last 3)
Luck much better at home in career
Home: 21-8 SU (19-9-1 ATS)
Road: 16-14 SU (15-15 ATS)
Ron Rivera starts to seasons (SU)
2011: 1-5
2012: 1-6
2013: 1-3
2014: 2-2
2015: 6-0
Carolina at home: 14-7-1 ATS
Carolina #1 rushing offense (144 ypg)
Carolina defense has yielded only 5 TD passes (with 9 INTs)
Opposing QBs vs. Carolina with worst QB rating (67)
Andrew Luck threw two late scoring TDs last week – which on the surface seems like a good sign … but upon closer examination it was less about strong play from Luck and more about mistakes by the Saints defense.
