WEEK 10 NFL PREVIEWS

Week 10 NFL Previews
San Francisco (2-6-0) at Chicago (5-3-0)
Sunday, November 13, 2005 1:00:00 PM EDT
Field - Grass of Soldier Field
Chicago are 12.5 point favorites. The total for this game has been set at 34.
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Chicago can extend its win streak to 5 games Sunday, while the 49ers will be looking to snap it. The 49ers look to avenge an earlier 23-13 loss at the hands of the Bears. The Bears (5-2-1 ATS) opened as 12.5-point favorites and they host a 49ers team that has covered 3 of their 8 games this season. The total opened at 34. After after being held to 6 points in a loss against New York, San Francisco fans expect their offence to get on track at Soldier Field. If not, this could be another one for San Francisco's loss column. The Bears defeated New Orleans 20-17 as 3-point favorites. That contest went over the closing total. It's not Christmas yet, but when it comes to gift giving, San Francisco is charitable with the turnovers. The 49ers have turned it over 2.5 times per game this year, rated 30th in the league.

Some trends to consider:
San Francisco is 1-4-0 ATS in its last 5 away games
San Francisco is 1-4-0 ATS in its last 5 games
San Francisco is 4-12-0 ATS in its last 16 games after scoring less than 10 points
San Francisco is 2-5-0 SU in its last 7 games after scoring less than 10 points
Chicago is 5-0-0 ATS in its last 5 games after being .5 to 3 point favorites
Chicago is 5-1-0 OU in its last 6 games against San Francisco
Chicago is 5-2-0 SU in its last 7 games after being .5 to 3 point favorites
Chicago is 8-16-0 SU in its last 24 games after scoring 10 to 20 points

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Arizona (2-6-0) at Detroit (3-5-0)
Sunday, November 13, 2005 1:00:00 PM EDT
Field - Turf of Ford Field
Detroit are 4 point favorites. The total for this game has been set at 39.
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The Arizona Cardinals look to rebound from a 33-19 loss to Seattle Sunday, when they take the field in Detroit. Arizona takes its 2-6 mark to Detroit to tackle the 3-5 Lions. The Lions (5-3 ATS) opened as 4-point favorites and they host a Cardinals team that has covered 2 of their 8 games this season. The total opened at 39. Dennis Green's team was busy last game losing to Seattle 33-19 as 5-point underdogs. The 52 points sent that game over the total of 43. The Lions lost to Minnesota 27-14 as 2.5-point underdogs. That contest went over the closing total. The Lions have earned the reputation of being a team that can strip your chances by forcing turnovers on defence. Arizona knows all about their opponent's 3rd place rank in takeaways and will be looking to protect the ball when they visit this week.

Some trends to consider:
Arizona is 1-5-0 ATS in its last 6 away games
Arizona is 2-8-0 SU in its last 10 games after scoring 10 to 20 points
Arizona is 2-8-0 ATS in its last 10 games after scoring 10 to 20 points
Arizona is 2-6-0 ATS in its last 8 games
Detroit is 5-0-0 OU in its last 5 games against Arizona
Detroit is 5-1-0 SU in its last 6 games after being .5 to 3 point underdogs
Detroit is 4-1-0 OU in its last 5 games at home against Arizona
Detroit is 5-2-0 ATS in its last 7 home games

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Houston (1-7-0) at Indianapolis (8-0-0)
Sunday, November 13, 2005 1:00:00 PM EDT
Field - Turf of RCA Dome
Indianapolis are 17.5 point favorites. The total for this game has been set at 46.
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Indianapolis looks to extend its winning streak to 9 games when they tangle with the 1-7 Texans Sunday at RCA Dome.

Sporting an 8-0 overall record and a 3-0 mark within the division, the Colts aim to knock the Texans (0-3 in the division) for a loss.

The Colts are huge favorites in this one, opening as 17.5-point favorites. The over/under sits at 45.

Dom Capers's team hopes to rebound from a 21-14 loss at the hands of Jacksonville. They were 13-point underdogs and covered the spread. The game went under the total.

Tony Dungy's team was busy last game winning against New England 40-21 as 3-point favorites. The 61 points sent that game over the total of 46.

Expect the league's #2 offence to get points on the board and generate trouble for the Texans defence. Averaging 28.6 points per game, the Colts can run up the score if they get on a roll.

Some trends to consider:
Houston is 1-6-0 OU in its last 7 away
Houston is 1-5-0 SU in its last 6 games after scoring 10 to 20 points
Houston is 3-10-0 OU in its last 13 games
Houston is 3-6-0 ATS in its last 9 games
Indianapolis is 5-0-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Indianapolis is 6-1-0 SU in its last 7 games after being .5 to 3 point favorites
Indianapolis is 17-4-0 SU in its last 21 games after scoring 31 to 40 points
Indianapolis is 7-3-0 OU in its last 10 at home

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Baltimore (2-6-0) at Jacksonville (5-3-0)
Sunday, November 13, 2005 1:00:00 PM EDT
Field - Grass of ALLTEL Stadium
Jacksonville are 7 point favorites. The total for this game has been set at 33.
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Fresh off a victory last game over Houston, Jacksonville can stay on a roll Sunday by handling the Baltimore Ravens. The Ravens play into revenge Sunday, after handing Jacksonville a 24-17 defeat in the last meeting back on November 2, 2003. If Vegas oddsmakers have this game pegged right, it should be a low-scoring affair. The total opened at 33, while the Jaguars opened as 7-point favorites to win the game. Jacksonville is 4-3-1 ATS, while the Ravens are 3-5. Last time out, at M & T Bank Stadium against Cincinnati, the Ravens as underdogs lost to Cincinnati 21-9. The game was a Cincinnati cover and an under play. Meanwhile, at ALLTEL Stadium, the favorite Jaguars were winning against Houston 21-14. The game was a Houston cover and an under play.

Some trends to consider:
Baltimore is 1-6-0 ATS in its last 7 away games
Baltimore is 3-12-0 OU in its last 15 away
Baltimore is 2-6-0 OU in its last 8 games
Baltimore is 3-8-0 ATS in its last 11 games
Jacksonville is 12-4-0 OU in its last 16 games against Baltimore
Jacksonville is 4-2-0 OU in its last 6 games
Jacksonville is 6-14-0 ATS in its last 20 games after scoring 21 to 30 points
Jacksonville is 5-13-0 SU in its last 18 games after scoring 21 to 30 points

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New England (4-4-0) at Miami (3-5-0)
Sunday, November 13, 2005 1:00:00 PM EDT
Field - Grass of Dolphins Stadium
Miami are 3 point underdogs. The total for this game has been set at 42.
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Coming off a disappointing 17-10 loss last time out, Miami has a chance to get on the winning track Sunday at home. The Patriots look to avenge an earlier 29-28 loss at the hands of the Dolphins. Oddsmakers like the Patriots' chances in this one, opening them as 3-point favorites. The total opened at 40. Bill Belichick's team hopes to rebound from a 40-21 loss at the hands of Indianapolis. They were 3-point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The game went over the total. Miami, on the other hand, are home to shake off a loss last time out against Atlanta. They were 1-point underdogs and ended up on the wrong end of a 17-10 score, in a game that went under the closing total of 40. Expect New England to try to air it out on the Dolphins' pass defence. They come in with the league's #2 passing attack, averaging 275.9 yards per game, and will be looking to show it off.

Some trends to consider:
New England is 1-6-0 ATS in its last 7 away games against Miami
New England is 1-4-0 ATS in its last 5 games
New England is 2-4-1 OU in its last 7 games against Miami
New England is 3-6-0 OU in its last 9 games away against Miami
Miami is 6-1-0 ATS in its last 7 home games against New England
Miami is 7-2-0 OU in its last 9 at home
Miami is 13-6-0 OU in its last 19 games
Miami is 4-2-0 ATS in its last 6 games after scoring 10 to 20 points

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Minnesota (3-5-0) at NY Giants (6-2-0)
Sunday, November 13, 2005 1:00:00 PM EDT
Field - Turf of Giants Stadium
NY Giants are 9.5 point favorites. The total for this game has been set at 44.
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Their last meeting was October 31, 2004 and the Vikings have been waiting for their chance to avenge that 34-13 loss ever since. Sporting a 3-5 overall record and a 2-1 mark within the division, the Vikings aim to knock the Giants (1-1 in the division) for a loss. The Giants are favored, opening as 9.5-point chalk, with an opening total of 44. They are 5-2-1 ATS this season and 6-2 OU. The Vikings are 3-5 ATS and are 3-5 OU. Minnesota won at home against Detroit last game as 2.5-point favorites, tallying a score of 27-14. The total sailed over. Meanwhile, at Monster Park, the favorite Giants were winning against San Francisco 24-6. The game was a New York cover and an under play. Expect the league's #1 offence to get points on the board and generate trouble for the Vikings defence. Averaging 29.1 points per game, the Giants can run up the score if they get on a roll.

Some trends to consider:
Minnesota is 1-6-0 OU in its last 7 away
Minnesota is 1-4-0 ATS in its last 5 games against New York
Minnesota is 1-4-0 ATS in its last 5 games after scoring 21 to 30 points
Minnesota is 1-4-0 ATS in its last 5 games after being .5 to 3 point favorites
New York are 5-1-0 OU in its last 6 at home
New York are 5-1-0 ATS in its last 6 home games
New York are 5-1-0 ATS in its last 6 games after scoring 21 to 30 points
New York are 4-1-0 SU in its last 5 games after scoring 21 to 30 points

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St. Louis (4-4-0) at Seattle (6-2-0)
Sunday, November 13, 2005 4:15:00 PM EDT
Field - Turf of Qwest Field
Seattle are 6.5 point favorites. The total for this game has been set at 49.
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Seattle Seahawks have the St. Louis Rams in their rearview mirror in the NFC West standings. A win Sunday will keep them there. The Rams look to avenge an earlier 37-31 loss at the hands of the Seahawks. The Rams will be looking to prove oddsmakers, who have them pegged as 6.5-point underdogs, made a big mistake in this one. The total sits at a high 50.5. Coach Joe Vitt engineered a late rally that took his Rams to a 24-21 victory over Jacksonville last game. They hope the momentum from that contest, when they rallied as a 5-point underdogs, carries over to this week. Mike Holmgren's team hopes to build upon a 33-19 win over Arizona. They were 5-point favorites and covered the spread. The game went over the total. St. Louis will look to air it out this week and they continue to boast one of the league's best aerial attacks games. They are averaging 265.4 yards per game through the air and boast the #3 pass offence.

Some trends to consider:
St. Louis is 1-5-0 ATS in its last 6 games after being 3.5 to 7 point underdogs
St. Louis is 2-9-0 ATS in its last 11 away games
St. Louis is 2-4-1 OU in its last 7 games against Seattle
St. Louis is 2-4-0 ATS in its last 6 games
Seattle is 5-1-0 OU in its last 6 games
Seattle is 9-3-0 OU in its last 12 at home
Seattle is 5-2-0 ATS in its last 7 games
Seattle is 16-8-0 SU in its last 24 games after scoring 31 to 40 points

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Washington (5-3-0) at Tampa Bay (5-3-0)
Sunday, November 13, 2005 1:00:00 PM EDT
Field - Grass of Raymond James Stadium
Tampa Bay are 1 point underdogs. The total for this game has been set at 33.
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Fresh off a victory last time out over Philadelphia, Washington can keep their momentum going with a win Sunday on the road at Tampa Bay. Washington takes its 5-3 mark to Tampa Bay to tackle the 5-3 Buccaneers.The Redskins come into this one as a slight 1-point favorite on the road, with an opening total of 33. Joe Gibbs's troops hosted Philadelphia last game and came away with a 17-10 win, a game that went under 38.5. Oddsmakers had them as 3-point favorites in that one. The Buccaneers lost to Carolina 34-14 as 0-point pick. That contest went over the closing total.

Some trends to consider:
Washington is 1-8-0 SU in its last 9 games after being .5 to 3 point favorites
Washington is 3-9-0 OU in its last 12 away
Washington is 2-6-0 OU in its last 8 games against Tampa Bay
Washington is 8-17-0 OU in its last 25 games
Tampa Bay is 4-2-0 ATS in its last 6 home games against Washington
Tampa Bay is 2-4-0 ATS in its last 6 home games
Tampa Bay is 5-13-0 OU in its last 18 at home
Tampa Bay is 2-6-0 OU in its last 8 games against Washington

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NY Jets (2-6-0) at Carolina (6-2-0)
Sunday, November 13, 2005 4:05:00 PM EDT
Field - Grass of Bank of America Stadium
Carolina are 9 point favorites. The total for this game has been set at 40.
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New York has lost 3 in a row overall. They do not want to make it 4 when they visit Carolina Sunday. The Panthers look to avenge an earlier 13-12 loss at the hands of the Jets. Oddsmakers like the Panthers in this one, opening the line at 9 in favor of Carolina. They are 4-4 ATS this season, while the Jets are 3-5. The total, which is 3-5 to the OVER in Panthers games and 4-4 to the OVER in Jets games, has been set at 40. Last time out, the Jets lost to San Diego 31-26 as 6-point underdogs. That contest went over the closing total. Carolina won at Tampa Bay last game as a 0-point pic against Tampa Bay, winning 34-14. The total sailed over.

Some trends to consider:
New York are 1-5-0 SU in its last 6 games after scoring 21 to 30 points
New York are 1-4-0 ATS in its last 5 away games
New York are 2-4-1 ATS in its last 7 games after scoring 21 to 30 points
New York are 2-4-0 ATS in its last 6 games
Carolina is 5-0-0 OU in its last 5 games
Carolina is 6-1-0 ATS in its last 7 games after scoring 31 to 40 points
Carolina is 6-1-0 SU in its last 7 games after scoring 31 to 40 points

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Denver (6-2-0) at Oakland (3-5-0)
Sunday, November 13, 2005 4:05:00 PM EDT
Field - Grass of Network Associates Coliseum
Oakland are 2 point underdogs. The total for this game has been set at 46.
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The Raiders have a chance to make up ground on the Broncos in the AFC West Sunday when the teams take the gridiron at Network Associates Coliseum. Both teams have a chance to improve their showing within the AFC West division. Oakland is 3-5 (0-3 in the division), while the Broncos sit at 6-2 (2-0 in the division). Oddsmakers like the Broncos on the road in this one, opening them as a 3-point favorite. The total opened at 47. Mike Shanahan's team was busy last game winning against Philadelphia 49-21 as 3.5-point favorites. The 70 points sent that game over the total of 42.5. Meanwhile, at Arrowhead Stadium, the underdog Raiders were losing to Kansas City 27-23. The game was a Kansas City cover and an under play. Oakland knows that beating the Broncos depends on stopping the run. Denver will hit them with a ground game that has averaged 170.8 yards per game this season, #2 in the league.

Some trends to consider:
Denver is 1-6-0 OU in its last 7 games against Oakland
Denver is 2-4-0 OU in its last 6 games away against Oakland
Denver is 10-5-0 ATS in its last 15 games against Oakland
Denver is 4-1-1 ATS in its last 6 games after being 3.5 to 7 point favorites
Oakland is 4-2-0 ATS in its last 6 games
Oakland is 5-10-0 ATS in its last 15 games against Denver
Oakland is 2-4-0 OU in its last 6 games at home against Denver
Oakland is 3-7-0 ATS in its last 10 home games

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Green Bay (1-7-0) at Atlanta (6-2-0)
Sunday, November 13, 2005 4:15:00 PM EDT
Field - Turf of Georgia Dome
Atlanta are 9 point favorites. The total for this game has been set at 41.5.
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Their last meeting was January 4, 2003 and the Packers have been waiting for their chance to avenge that 27-7 loss ever since. The Packers look to avenge an earlier 27-7 loss at the hands of the Falcons. The Falcons open as a comfortable 9-point favorite at home, with an opening total of 41.5. After losing last week, Mike Sherman's team looks to bounce back with a solid showing on the road Sunday in Atlanta. They were 3 point underdogs in that game, which went under the total of 38. Atlanta won at Miami last game as a 1-point favorite against Miami, winning 17-10. The total sailed under. Green Bay's ground game hasn't been much to write home about, averaging just 71.9 yards per game on the season, 30th place in the league. They need a better effort from their running backs to be effective in moving the ball and keeping the Falcons offence off the field.

Some trends to consider:
Green Bay is 1-5-0 ATS in its last 6 games against Atlanta
Green Bay is 1-4-0 SU in its last 5 games after scoring 10 to 20 points
Green Bay is 1-4-0 ATS in its last 5 away games against Atlanta
Green Bay is 2-4-0 OU in its last 6 games
Atlanta is 5-1-0 ATS in its last 6 games against Green Bay
Atlanta is 9-2-0 SU in its last 11 games after being .5 to 3 point favorites
Atlanta is 4-1-0 ATS in its last 5 home games against Green Bay
Atlanta is 4-1-0 ATS in its last 5 home games

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Cleveland (3-5-0) at Pittsburgh (6-2-0)
Sunday, November 13, 2005 8:30:00 PM EDT
Field - Grass of Heinz Field
Pittsburgh are 8 point favorites. The total for this game has been set at 34.5.
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The latest battle in the long-running war between the Browns and the Steelers kicks off Sunday at Heinz Field. Sporting a 6-2 overall record and a 2-0 mark within the division, the Steelers aim to knock the Browns (0-2 in the division) for a loss. Oddsmakers don't expect to see much scoring in this one, and opened the total at a low 35, while the Steelers sit as 8-point favorites at home. Last time out, the Browns defeated Tennessee 20-14 as 3-point favorites. That contest went under the closing total. Bill Cowher's team was busy last game winning against Green Bay 20-10 as 3-point favorites. The 30 points sent that game under the total of 38.

Some trends to consider:
Cleveland is 1-5-0 OU in its last 6 away
Cleveland is 1-4-0 ATS in its last 5 games after being .5 to 3 point favorites
Cleveland is 3-10-0 SU in its last 13 games after scoring 10 to 20 points
Cleveland is 2-6-0 ATS in its last 8 games after scoring 10 to 20 points
Pittsburgh is 5-0-0 SU in its last 5 games after scoring 10 to 20 points
Pittsburgh is 5-0-0 OU in its last 5 at home
Pittsburgh is 5-1-0 ATS in its last 6 games after scoring 10 to 20 points
Pittsburgh is 4-1-0 SU in its last 5 games after being .5 to 3 point favorites

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Dallas (5-3-0) at Philadelphia (4-4-0)
Monday, November 14, 2005 9:00:00 PM EDT
Field - Grass of Lincoln Financial Field
Philadelphia are 2 point favorites. The total for this game has been set at 39.5.
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NFC East rivals Philadelphia and Dallas renew hostilities Monday when the Cowboys visit the Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. Dallas brings a 5-3 overall mark (2-1 in the division) into this game versus a Philadelphia team carrying a 4-4 record. Oddsmakers like the Eagles in this one, opening them as 3-point favorites. The total opened at 39.5. Bill Parcells's team hopes to build upon a 34-13 win over Arizona. They were 9-point favorites and covered the spread. The game went over the total. The Eagles, meanwhile, will try to forget last week's 17-10 loss at the hands of Washington, a game where they were underdogs by 3 points. The total score went under the total. Dallas better work their passing defence this week in practice, as Philadelphia will hit them with an aerial assault that has averaged 295.1 yards per game this season.

Some trends to consider:
Dallas is 1-4-1 ATS in its last 6 away games against Philadelphia
Dallas is 1-4-0 OU in its last 5 games
Dallas is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games after scoring 31 to 40 points
Dallas is 3-7-1 ATS in its last 11 games against Philadelphia
Philadelphia is 11-4-0 SU in its last 15 games after being .5 to 3 point underdogs
Philadelphia is 9-4-0 SU in its last 13 games after scoring 10 to 20 points
Philadelphia is 4-1-1 ATS in its last 6 home games against Dallas
Philadelphia is 4-2-0 ATS in its last 6 home games