Last Updated Aug 30, 2021, 9:53 AM
Gridiron Angles - Week 2
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NFL PLAY ON ATS TREND:
Matchup: Minnesota at Indianapolis (Sunday, 1:00 p.m. ET)
-- The Colts are 15-0-1 ATS (12.44 ppg) since Dec 27, 2015 when the total is over 37 and they failed to cover by at least seven points last game.
NFL PLAY AGAINST TREND:
Matchup: Atlanta at Dallas (Sunday, 1:00 p.m. ET)
-- The Falcons are 0-10-1 ATS (-8.45 ppg) since Oct 15, 2017 coming off a home game where they scored more points than expected.
TOP NFL PLAYER TREND:
Matchup: New England at Seattle (8:20 p.m. ET)
-- The Patriots are 0-12 OU (-12.46 ppg) since Dec 17, 2017 facing a team Julian Edelman had at least 75 receiving yards against last meeting.
SUPER SYSTEM OF THE WEEK:
Teams: Indianapolis and San Francisco
-- NFL System: Teams which lost in week one as a -6 or better favorite are 23-11 ATS.
NFL O/U OVER TREND:
Matchup: N.Y. Giants at Chicago (Sunday, 1:00 p.m. ET)
-- The Bears are 13-0 OU (13.27 ppg) since Sep 17, 2006 coming off a road win and facing a team under.400 on the season.
NFL O/U UNDER TREND:
Matchup: Buffalo at Miami (1:00 p.m. ET)
-- The Bills are 0-11 OU (-10.55 ppg) since Dec 07, 2008 off a game as a favorite where they allowed no more than 15 first downs
NFL CHOICE TREND:
Matchup: Baltimore at Houston (4:25 p.m. ET)
-- The Texans are 0-8-2 OU (-6.80 ppg) since Dec 25, 2017 coming off a game where they allowed at least 30 points.
Trends are verified using Sports Data Query Language (SDQL)
