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Week 15 NFL Picks: Predictions for Sunday’s Games, Odds Guide, Over/Under Tips
- Updated: December 17, 2016
It’s never too late for bettors to strike on NFL lines.
While it might seem ideal to hit on lines early and take advantage of potential gaffes by oddsmakers, it’s also worthwhile going into a holding pattern and seeing if some of the lines shift to more favorable numbers.
With a Thursday game in the books and a Saturday contest this week, bettors have plenty of ways to attack the lines. Sunday, though remains the best avenue for success, with Saturday’s Miami Dolphins-New York Jets encounter looking like a 50-50 bet.
As such, here’s a full look at the updated lines.
NFL Week 15 Odds
Odds according to OddsShark.
New England (-3.5) at Denver
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A showdown between the New England Patriots and Denver Broncos this year isn’t as tough to figure out as it has been in the past.
This isn’t the same Denver team as last year, with the team’s last three outings proving this well enough. The Broncos have lost two of their last three, going down at the hands of playoff contenders such as the Kansas City Chiefs and Tennessee Titans while picking up a lone win against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Stretch it back five games and the Broncos also took a loss to the Oakland Raiders,
Against the Titans, the return of quarterback Trevor Siemian didn’t matter much, as he attempted 51 passes and mustered 334 yards and a score.
New England hasn’t had any problems this year. The team only dropped one game while Tom Brady served a suspension, and the other loss came at the hands of a contending Seattle Seahawks team.
The Patriots enter Denver riding a four-game streak in which the defense has allowed more than 17 points once. Brady has thrown 10 touchdowns to one pick over the stretch, and lead back LeGarrette Blount has hit on at least 67 rushing yards while tallying no fewer than four yards per carry.
Were this a normal-looking year, the Patriots traveling to Denver would seem like a problem. But it’s not, with the Denver offense struggling and the team looking like it might miss the playoffs. The Patriots haven’t skipped a beat and won’t …