NFL System Pick of the Week
October 12th 2012 - by Computer
In this article, we let our computer pick this week's football game. Our
computer crunched all the betting
statistics for week 6 and made
a prediction based on trends that favored a particular team. The computer
analyzed several angles in this week's matchup between the Falcons and
Raiders.
Let's take a look at all the angles/trends:
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The Favorite is 4-0 ATS in their last 4 meetings |
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The Falcons have won the last two meetings in Atlanta, 24-0 in 2008 and
35-10 in 2004 |
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The Raiders are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 Road Games |
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Meanwhile, the Falcons are 4-1-1 in their last 6 home games. Matt Ryan has
an incredible 28-4 home record all time. |
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The Raiders are 1-6 ATS in last 7 games in fieldturf |
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You would think that the Raiders would have more success on a faster track
given the speed of McFadden and their wideouts. The complete opposite has
been true. |
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The Falcons are 6-0-1 ATS in their last 7 games vs AFC teams |
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All the trends point towards the Falcons covering against the Raiders.
Atlanta Falcons (-8.5) vs Oakland Raiders
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