Showing posts with label NFC Divisional Playoffs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label NFC Divisional Playoffs. Show all posts

Friday, January 14, 2011

NFC Divisional Playoff Preview: Green Bay Packers vs. Atlanta Falcons

The Green Bay Packers and the Atlanta Falcons will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Georgia Dome.

Oddsmakers currently have the Falcons listed as 2-point favorites versus the Packers, while the game's total is sitting at 43½.

Green Bay was a 21-16 winner in its last match on the road against the Eagles. They covered the 1.5?point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 37 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Atlanta was a 31-10 winner in its last match at home against the Panthers. They covered the 14.5?point spread as favorites, while the total score of 41 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Team records: Green Bay: 10-6 SU, 9-7 ATS Atlanta: 13-3 SU, 11-5 ATS

Green Bay most recently: When playing in January are 6-4 When playing on turf are 4-6 After being outgained are 6-4 When playing outside the division are 6-4

Atlanta most recently: When playing in January are 4-6 When playing on turf are 9-1 After outgaining opponent are 8-2 When playing outside the division are 8-2

A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Green Bay's last 9 games on the road Green Bay is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of Green Bay's last 7 games when playing Atlanta Green Bay is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Atlanta Atlanta is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games Atlanta is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games at home Atlanta is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Green Bay The total has gone OVER in 5 of Atlanta's last 7 games when playing Green Bay

 

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