The Weekly Blitz: Week 7 NFL Picks Against the Spread

October 23, 2010   ·   Kevin Hanson   ·   Jump to comments

Every week, I pick three NFL games against the spread (ATS). Here are my three picks for Week 7:
 
Ravens -14 (over Bills)
Typically, I prefer to avoid teams facing opponents that are coming off their bye week. For a second week in a row, I'm going against my own tendency and picking the Ravens against an AFC East team coming off their bye.
On the season, the Ravens (15.8 points allowed per game) have allowed 16.4 fewer points than the Bills (32.2 PPG) have allowed this season. Through six games, the Ravens have scored more than 20 points in only two of their games. The glass half full view would be they've scored more than 20 points in all of their home games.
The Bills have allowed 182.4 yards per game on the ground ranking them last in the league in rushing defense. Although their pass defense is better than their rush defense, they have only one interception through five games, which ranks them last in the league. Last year, they had 28 intercept...

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