Sunday, November 29, 2015

Sports Authority Field

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The New England Patriots matchup against the Denver Broncos on Sunday at Sports Authority Field. The opening line for this game has New England as 5.5 point favorites and the over/under was set at 47.5.

Tom Brady finished his last game with 277 yards through the air for New England. He completed 20 passes out of 39 attempts for a 51% completion percentage. LeGarrette Blount led the Patriots in rushing with 56 yards. He averaged 4 yards per carry on his 16 rushing attempts for the game. Danny Amendola led the team in receiving. He had a total of 117 yards on 9 receptions for an average of 13 yards per catch in the game. As a team in that game New England totaled 356 yards by way of 62 plays. They rushed the ball 22 times for a total of 85 yards on the game and the Patriots totaled 18 first downs by getting 4 rushing, 12 passing and 2 by penalty.

Brock Osweiler finished his last game with 250 yards through the air for Denver. He completed 20 passes out of 27 attempts for a 74% completion percentage. Ronnie Hillman led the Broncos in rushing with 102 yards. He averaged 5 yards per carry on his 21 rushing attempts for the game. Owen Daniels led the team in receiving. He had a total of 69 yards on 4 receptions for an average of 17 yards per catch in the game. Denver totaled 389 yards by way of 68 plays. They rushed the ball 36 times for a total of 170 yards on the game and the Broncos totaled 21 first downs by getting 7 rushing, 14 passing and 0 by penalty.

New England is averaging 32 points per game on the offensive side of the ball. They are completing 27 passes per game on 41 attempts for a 66% percent completion percentage and average 320 yards in the passing department per game. The Patriots are averaging 92 rushing yards per game on 24 attempts per contest for an average of 3.8 yards per carry. They run 67 plays per game and average 6.1 yards per play for an average of 412 total yards each outing. The Patriots get 24 first downs per game and they average 65.4 penalty yards via 6.9 penalties each contest.

New England gives up 18 points per contest and an average of 253 passing yards each game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow an average of 24 completed passes on 39 attempts for a completion percentage of 62%. The Patriots give up 89 rushing yards per contest on 23 carries for a 3.9 average per carry. New England allows 341 total yards per game including 5.2 yards per play. They force 1.4 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 7.5 penalties for 67.3 yards per game.

Denver is putting 22 points on the board per game on the offensive side of the ball. They complete 23 passes per game on 37 attempts for a 62% percent completion percentage and average 243 yards in the passing department for each outing. The Broncos rush for an average of 94 yards per contest on 24 attempts for an average of 3.9 yards per carry for the season. They run 64 plays per game and average 5.3 yards per play for an average of 337 total yards per game. The Broncos are averaging 19 first downs per outing and accumulate 77 penalty yards via 7.9 penalties each game.

Denver surrenders 18 points per game and 191 passing yards each outing on the defensive side of the ball. They allow 21 completed passes per game on 34 attempts for a completion percentage of 62%. The Broncos give up 94 rushing yards per game on 27 carries for an average of 3.5 yards per carry. Denver allows 284 total yards per game for an average of 4.4 yards per play. They force 1.9 turnovers per contest and 5.9 penalties for 43.1 yards in each contest.

New England Betting Trends

New England is 5-5-0 against the over/under so far this season

New England has an ATS record of 5-3-2 this season

Denver Betting Trends

Denver is 3-6-1 against the over/under so far this season

Denver has an ATS record of 5-5-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

New England

11/24/15 WR Danny Amendola Knee "?" Sunday vs. Denver
11/23/15 LB Jamie Collins Illness "?" Sunday vs. Denver
11/23/15 G Tre' Jackson Knee "?" Sunday vs. Denver
11/23/15 DB Justin Coleman Hand "?" Sunday vs. Denver
11/23/15 WR Keshawn Martin Hamstring "?" Sunday vs. Denver
11/15/15 WR Julian Edelman Foot out indefinitely
11/09/15 RB Dion Lewis Knee IR
11/06/15 C Ryan Wendell Knee IR
10/29/15 TE Rufus Johnson Illness out for season
10/18/15 CB Tarell Brown Foot IR
10/14/15 T Nate Solder Bicep IR
08/29/15 FB James Develin Tibia IR

Denver

11/23/15 QB Brock Osweiler None expected to start Sunday vs. New England
11/23/15 G Evan Mathis Ankle "?" Sunday vs. New England
11/23/15 QB Peyton Manning Foot is downgraded to doubtful Sunday vs. New England
11/22/15 LB Demarcus Ware Back "?" Sunday vs. New England
11/22/15 WR Emmanuel Sanders Head "?" Sunday vs. New England
11/22/15 DE Vance Walker Shoulder "?" Sunday vs. New England
11/03/15 T Ty Sambrailo Shoulder IR
09/04/15 DT Marvin Austin Groin IR
05/29/15 OT Ryan Clady Knee IR

Tony's Pick: Take Denver

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