NFL
Week 3
— Jaguars scored 57 points in splitting their first two games; they’re scored 7 TD’s on 17 drives.
— J’ville has converted 15-24 3rd down plays this season.
— Last 4+ years, Jaguars are 6-9 ATS as a home favorite.
— Jaguars are 5-4 in this series, winning last two meetings, 23-20/17-7.
— Dolphins won three of last four visits to Jacksonville.
Raiders (2-0) @ New England (1-1)
— Long travel, short week for Las Vegas, after their Monday night win.
— Raiders scored 34-34 points in winning their first two games; they scored exactly 17 points in all four halves this season.
— Last three years, Raiders are 9-14 ATS as a road underdog.
— Since 2013, Patriots are 16-8 ATS coming off a loss.
— Last 4+ years, New England is 25-13-1 ATS as a home favorite.
—Patriots converted 12 of first 22 third down plays.
— Patriots won last five series games, four of them by 10+ points.
— Raiders lost last three visits here, by 3-7-10 points.
— Silver/Black’s last win in Foxboro was in 1994.
Rams (2-0) @ Buffalo (2-0)
— Rams won first two games, running ball for 153-191 yards, converting 16-29 on 3rd down.
— LA is 6-2 ATS in last eight games as a road underdog.
— Rams have allowed four TD’s so far, but none in 2nd half; they outscored first two foes 23-6 after halftime.
— Bills won first two games, scoring 27-31 points, gaining 928 yards.
— Newly acquired WR Diggs caught 16 balls for 239 yards in the two games.
— Buffalo is 8-5-1 ATS in last 14 games as a home favorite.
— Home side lost five of last six series games.
— Buffalo won six of last eight series games.
— Rams split their six visits to Orchard Park.
Texans (0-1) @ Pittsburgh (1-0)
— Texans lost their first two games, giving up 34-33 points.
—Houston converted only 7-19 3rd down plays so far.
— Texans are 7-5-1 ATS in last 13 games as a road underdog.
— Steelers won their first two games, scoring 26-26 points.
— Pitt opponents have been in Steeler red zone 7 times, but scored only 22 points.
— Last 3+ years, Pittsburgh is 9-12 ATS as a home favorite.
— Steelers won four of six series games, with three wins by 20+ points.
— Houston lost two of three visits here; the lone win was in 2002.
49ers (1-1) @ NJ Giants (0-2)
— 49ers beat Jets 31-13 on this same field last week; they’re spending this week practicing in West Virginia.
— Last 5+ years, 49ers are 4-4 ATS as a road favorite.
— 49ers have had numerous injuries; QB Garoppolo i(ankle) is expected to play here.
— NFC West teams are 6-0 ATS outside their division this year.
— Giants lost their first two games, by 10-4 points.
— RB Barkley (knee) is out for year; Giants have been outrushed 276-104.
— Big Blue is 1-11 ATS in last dozen games as a home underdog.
— Teams split last four series games.
— 49ers lost three of last four road games in this series- they
Titans (2-0) @ Minnesota (0-2)
— Tennessee won its first two games, by total of five points.
— Titans have scored 44 points in seven trips to the red zone.
— Last 2+ years, Tennessee is 4-3 ATS as a road favorite.
— Vikings lost their first two games, allowing 43-28 points- they were outscored 37-13 in first half of those games.
— Minnesota lost field position by 14-15 yards; they’re minus-3 in turnovers.
— Last four years, Vikings are 4-1 ATS as a home underdog.
— Vikings won six of last seven series games.
— Titans are 1-6 in Minnesota, with lone win in 1992; they were outscored 92-34 in last three visits here.
— Tennessee’s lone win in the Twin Cities was in 1992.
Washington (1-1) @ Cleveland (1-1)
— Washington trailed 17-0/20-0 in their two games.
— Redskins converted only 9-30 third down plays.
— Last 4+ years, Washington is 15-11 ATS as a road underdog.
— Browns split their first two games, allowing 38-30 points (8 TD’s/19 drives).
— Cleveland has been outscored 31-14 in 2nd halves of games.
— Browns are 4-5-1 ATS in last ten games as a home favorite.
— Redskins won last three series games, by 3-17-11 points.
— Teams split two games played here; last one was in 2012.
Bengals (0-2) @ Philadelphia (0-2)
— Bengals lost their first two games, by 3-5 points.
— Cincy allowed 370 rushing yards in their first two games.
— Last 3+ years, Bengals are 15-8-1 ATS as a road underdog.
— Eagles lost their first two games, were outscored 36-3 in 2nd half.
— Philly turned ball over over three times in both games, is -5 in turnovers.
— Eagles are 4-10-1 ATS in last 15 games as a home favorite.
— Bengals are 3-0-1 in last four series games, with all three wins by 18+ points.
— Cincy is 5-3 in its visits to Philadelphia.
Bears (2-0) @ Atlanta (0-2)
— Chicago won its first two games, by four points each.
— Bears ran ball for 149-135 yards in their first two games.
— Chicago is 8-6 ATS in its last 14 games as a home favorite.
— Falcons lost 40-39 in Dallas LW, blowing 29-10 halftime lead.
— Atlanta allowed 38-40 points in first two games (10 TD’s/23 drives).
— Falcons are 5-7 ATS in last dozen games as a home favorite.
— Chicago is 5-3 in last eight series games; they won three of last five visits here.
Jets (0-2) @ Indianapolis (1-1)
— Jets lost their first two games, by 10-18 points- they trailed both games 21-3 at half.
— Gang Green was outgained by 232 yards in their first two games.
— Jets are 8-17-1 ATS in last 26 games as a road underdog.
— Colts split their first two games, despite outgaining opponents 799-416.
— Indy has struggled in red zone, scoring 34 points in nine drives inside 20.
— Colts are 10-6-1 ATS in last 17 games as a home favorite.
— Jets won four of last five series games, winning three of last four visits here.
Panthers (0-2) @ LA Chargers (1-1)
— Carolina lost its first two games, giving up 34-31 points.
— Panthers lost field position in first two games, by 7-11 yards.
— Carolina is 3-5 ATS in its last eight games as a road underdog.
— Unsure who starts at QB here for Chargers, Taylor/Herbert.
— LA split its first two games, losing in OT to rival Chiefs last week.
— Chargers are 3-9 ATS in last dozen games as a home favorite.
— Carolina won five of six series games, with lone loss in 2009.
— Panthers are 3-0 against the Chargers in California.
Lions (0-2) @ Arizona (2-0)
— Detroit lost its first two games, allowing 27-42 points.
— Lions have been outscored 46-17 in 2nd half of games.
— Detroit is 2-5 ATS in last seven games as a road underdog.
— Cardinals won their first two games, running ball for 180-160 yards.
— Arizona has 20 penalties for 204 yards in two games; that’s a lot.
— Last 5+ years, Cardinals are 8-14 ATS as a home favorite.
— Detroit is 2-0-1 in last three series games; they blew a big lead in LY’s 27-27 tie, when both teams kicked a FG in overtime.
— Lions are 1-8-1 in last ten visits to Arizona, 1-0-1 in last two.
Buccaneers (1-1) @ Denver (0-2)
— Tampa Bay split its first two games, scoring 23-31 points.
— Buccaneers are 6-3-3 ATS in last 12 gamest AFC teams.
— Last 4+ years, Tampa Bay is 3-1 ATS as a road favorite.
— Denver lost its first two games, by 2-5 points.
— QB Lock is out for two weeks; backup Driskel gets the start; he was 1-7 as a starter for the Bengals/Lions the last couple years.
— Denver is 7-3-1 ATS in its last 11 games as a home underdog.
— AFC West teams are 5-0-1 ATS outside their division.
— Denver won seven of last nine series games, winning last four.
— Bucs lost four of five visits here, with line win in 1993.
Cowboys (1-1) @ Seattle (2-0)
— Dallas split its first two games, which were decided by total of 4 points.
— Cowboys trailed 20-0 LW; they were -3 in turnovers, lost field position by 17 yards, but they won, recovering an onside kick when they looked like a lost cause.
— Last four years, Dallas is 7-6-1 ATS as a road underdog.
— Seahawks won their first two games, scoring 38-35 points (10 TD’s/20 drives).
— Seattle has run 118 plays; only 16 of them have been on third down.
— Seahawks are 7-12-1 ATS in last 20 games as a home favorite.
— Seattle won three of last four series games, with loss 24-22 in ’18 playoffs.
— Cowboys lost four of last five visits to Seattle.
Packers (2-0) @ New Orleans (1-1)
— Green Bay won its first two games, scoring 43-42 points (9 TD’s/18 drives)
— Packers ran ball for 417 yards, threw for 593 so far- decent balance.
— Green Bay is 7-9-1 ATS in last 17 games as a road underdog.
— Short week for Saints, who lost in Las Vegas Monday night.
— New Orleans converted 12-26 on 3rd down; both their games went over.
— Saints are 5-11 ATS in last 16 games as a home favorite.
— Home side won six of last eight series games; Packers lost their last three road games against the Saints, by 15-22-21 points.
— Green Bay won Super Bowl XXXI here, in 1998; their last win against the Saints here was back in 1995.