San Francisco 49ers at Indianapolis Colts Preseason NFL Parlay 8/25/2018

Saturday, August 25, 2018

Lucas Oil Stadium

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The Indianapolis Colts host the San Francisco 49ers at Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday, August 25, 2018. The opening line for this game has Indianapolis as 1.5 point favorites. The over/under has been set at 42.5. The Colts had an over/under record of 6-10-0 and they were 8-8-0 against the spread last year. The 49ers had an ATS record of 9-7-0 while their over/under record was 8-8-0.

Valuable San Francisco 49ers Betting Trends

The San Francisco 49ers were 8-8-0 against the over/under last season

The San Francisco 49ers were 9-7-0 against the spread last year

Important Indianapolis Colts Betting Trends

The Indianapolis Colts were 6-10-0 against the over/under last season

The Indianapolis Colts were 8-8-0 against the spread last year

Key San Francisco 49ers Injuries

08/20/18 RB Joe Williams Ribs is out indefinitely
08/11/18 TE George Kittle Shoulder is upgraded to probable Sunday vs Minnesota
08/11/18 RB Matt Breida Shoulder is upgraded to probable Sunday vs Minnesota
08/10/18 LB Malcolm Smith Hamstring is questionable Sunday vs Minnesota
08/03/18 DL Arik Armstead Hamstring is questionable Sunday vs Minnesota
08/03/18 WR Victor Bolden Jr. Suspension 4- game suspension (elgible to return 10/7 vs Arizona)
07/03/18 LB Reuben Foster Suspension 2-game suspension (eligible to return 9/23 vs Kansas City)

Key Indianapolis Colts Injuries

08/10/18 RB Marlon Mack Hamstring is questionable Sunday vs Cincinnati
08/03/18 LB Anthony Walker Jr. Groin is questionable Sunday vs Cincinnati
07/25/18 QB Andrew Luck Shoulder is upgraded to probable Week #1 Sunday vs Cincinnati
06/29/18 RB Robert Turbin Suspension 4-game suspension (eligible to return 10/4 vs New England)

Useful Offensive Statistics

The San Francisco 49ers ran for 1,664 yards as a team last year, which ranked 21st in the NFL. They ran 408 times, averaging 4.1 yards per carry as a rushing unit. The 49ers were penalized on offense 123 times for 988 yards last season, which had them 4th in the league in penalties. They were 20th in the NFL in points scored with 331. They ran 1,058 plays last season for 5,589 yards, which ranked them 12th in the league in total offense. The 49ers averaged 5.3 yards per play, which was 16th in the National Football League. As a team they accumulated a total of 321 1st downs last year, placing them 11th overall as an offensive unit. Jimmy Garoppolo averaged 8.8 yards per pass attempt and 13 yards per completion last season. He completed 120 passes on 178 attempts for a completion percentage of 67.4%. His quarterback rating last season was 96.2. He threw for 1,560 yards.

Defensive Statistics

The 49ers rush defense allowed 491 attempts for 1,861 yards last year, putting them in 22nd place in the league against the run. San Francisco committed 97 penalties for 791 yards on the defensive side of the ball last season. That ranked them 1st in the NFL. They gave up a score on 37.8% of possessions on defense, which was 27th in the league. They were 25th in the league in points allowed on defense with 383. They surrendered a total of 5,625 yards on D, which was 24th in the NFL. The 49ers were ranked 20th in yards per play allowed with 5.3. Their pass defense gave up 6.6 net yards per pass attempt, placing them 26th in the league as a unit. Opposing offenses completed 344 passes on 544 attempts against the San Francisco 49ers defense last season, placing them 19th and 13th in the National Football League. The San Francisco pass defense also gave up a total of 3,764 yards through the air, which was 22nd overall in total pass defense.

Special Teams Stats

The San Francisco 49ers attempted 41 field goals last season and made 39, which was 3rd in the National Football League. Their kickers had a field goal percentage of 95.1%. San Francisco 49ers kickers made 97% of their extra points, going 28 for 29 last year. Their punters totaled 3,255 yards on 75 punts, averaging 43.4 yards per punt. That placed them 28th in the NFL in punting average. San Francisco was ranked 17th in the league in punt returns last season with 34. They accumulated 304 punt return yards and averaged 8.9 yards per return, which was 13th in the NFL. Their longest punt return last year was 39 yards. They returned 31 kicks for 570 yards on special teams, ranking 27th in kick return yardage. The 49ers averaged 18.4 yards per kick return and had a long of 34 yards last year. They were 12th in the league in all-purpose yards with 6,773.

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Indianapolis Colts were 30th in the National Football League in points scored with 263 last year. They ran 993 plays for 4,553 yards, which ranked them 31st in the NFL in total offense. The Colts averaged 4.6 yards per play, which was 32nd in the league. As a team they accumulated a total of 267 1st downs last season, ranking them 31st overall as an offensive unit. On the ground Indianapolis ran for 1,661 yards as a unit, which ranked 22nd in the league. They ran 451 times, averaging 3.7 yards per rush as a unit. The Colts were penalized on offense 92 times for 779 yards last year, which had them 27th in the NFL in penalties. 

Defensive Statistics

Indianapolis was 30th in the NFL in points surrendered on defense last year with 404. They gave up a total of 5,873 yards on D, which was 30th in the league. The Colts were 30th in yards per play allowed with 5.7. Their pass defense allowed 7.3 net yards per pass attempt, ranking them 31st in the National Football League. Opponent offenses completed 320 throws on 513 attempts against the Indianapolis defense last season, ranking them 5th and 5th in the league. The Indianapolis Colts pass defense also surrendered a total of 3,946 yards in the air, which was 28th overall in total pass defense. Their rushing defense gave up 488 attempts for 1,927 yards last season, putting them in 26th place in the NFL against the run. The Colts had 102 penalties for 822 yards on defense last year. That placed them 5th in the league. They allowed a score on 39.7% of possessions on defense, which was 30th in the NFL.

Special Teams Stats

Indianapolis was 26th in the NFL in punt returns with 27 last year. They totaled 162 punt return yards and averaged 6 yards per return, which was 28th in the league. Their longest punt return last season was 30 yards. They returned 28 kicks for 590 yards on special teams, placing them 25th in kick return yardage. The Colts averaged 21.1 yards per kick return and had a long of 60 yards last season. They were 32nd in the National Football League in all-purpose yards with 5,639. The Indianapolis Colts tried 34 field goals last season and made 29, which was 15th in the league. Their kickers had a FG percentage of 85.3%. Indianapolis kickers made 92% of their extra points, going 22 for 24 last season. Their punters accumulated 3,765 yards on 85 punts, averaging 44.3 yards per punt. That ranked them 22nd in the NFL in punting average.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the 49ers +1.5 and under 42.5 total points

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