Patrick Everson
FOX Sports Betting Analyst
The Philadelphia Eagles are a solid 9-2 straight up (SU) and a money-making 7-4 against the spread (ATS). But throughout this season, the public betting masses have been more enthused by the Baltimore Ravens.
That’s despite the Ravens being a middling 6-5 ATS, to go along with a more solid 8-4 SU record. The Ravens host the Eagles on Sunday, and bettors are leaning into Baltimore in NFL Week 13 odds.
“The action coming in is what it’s been from bettors all year long, and that’s the Ravens and the Over,” Caesars Sports head of football trading Joey Feazel said.
Oddsmakers and sharp bettors serve up their insights on Eagles vs. Ravens and a handful of other games, as we dive into NFL Week 13 betting nuggets.
Marquee Matchup
Eagles-Ravens is the no-doubt marquee matchup this week. Baltimore opened as a 3-point favorite at Caesars and fell to -2.5 on Monday morning, after Philadelphia’s impressive 37-20 road win over the Los Angeles Rams.
Then Baltimore was just as impressive Monday night in the same stadium, beating the L.A. Chargers 30-23. So Caesars returned to Ravens -3 on Tuesday.
“This could be a Super Bowl preview,” Feazel said. “Week in and week out, we see more Ravens money. I think that’s what we’ll continue to see in this spot. I don’t think it’ll be really lopsided, but there’ll be more money on the Ravens.”
Feazel also noted another likely popular angle for this 4:25 p.m. ET Sunday kickoff: Ravens bettors will more likely lay the 3 points, while Eagles bettors will play Philly moneyline +140, banking on an Eagles outright win.
As for the total, the Over is an exceptional 10-2 for Baltimore this year, including 7-1 in the last eight games. So it’s no surprise to see the public hammering the Over for this contest, with two strong offenses and big-name players in Lamar Jackson, Derrick Henry, Jalen Hurts and the extremely impressive…
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Publish date : 2024-11-28 01:18:00
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