Arizona Cardinals vs Green Bay Packers Prediction, 10/13/2024 NFL Picks, Best Bets & Odds Week 6

Game: Arizona Cardinals at Green Bay Packers

Date: Sunday, October 13, 2024

Location: Lambeau Field in Green Bay, WI

TV: Fox

Odds/Point Spread: Packers (-5.0)

Total/Over-Under: 49.5

The Green Bay Packers (3-2) are welcoming the Arizona Cardinals (2-3) at Lambeau Field on Sunday. Arizona opens this game as 5.0-point underdogs. The over/under is set at 49.5.

The Arizona Cardinals head into this matchup 2-3 this season. When they last took the field, the Cardinals played the San Francisco 49ers and went home with a win by a final score of 24-23. James Conner was the leader on the ground for the Cardinals with 19 carries for 86 yards (4.5 yds per attempt). Michael Wilson left with an average of 15.6 yds per reception by accumulating 78 yards on 5 receptions. Kyler Murray went 19/30 with 195 yds through the air and 1 TD. He had a QB rate of 79.2 and walked away from the contest with 1 interception. On the ground, the Cardinals conceded 153 yards on 26 tries, which averages out to 5.9 yards per run allowed. Arizona relinquished 19 completions on 35 tries for a total of 231 yards, and a completion rate of 54.3%. Overall, they ran 56 plays which gave them 358 yds. The Arizona Cardinals ended up rushing 26 different times and tallied 169 yards, which earned them an average of 6.5 yards per carry.

Regarding getting in the endzone, the Arizona Cardinals are averaging 24.0 PPG. As a team they average 156.4 yards on the ground which is 4th in the league. The Cardinals have earned 1,690 total yards for the season. Arizona has 44 1st downs, and they have been called for 19 penalties for 200 yards. They have surrendered the ball 5 different times (2 picks and 3 fumbles). In terms of distribution of touchdowns, Arizona has compiled 7 passing touchdowns and 4 touchdowns via the ground.

The Cardinals are ranked 27th in the National Football League regarding team defense, giving up 25.8 PPG. They are allowing an average of 4.6 yards per attempt on the ground and 147.8 yards on the ground per contest over the course of this season. Over the course of this year, they have allowed 739 rushing yards through 5 games. When it comes to passing yards, the Cardinals have surrendered 1,064 yards which puts them in 20th in the NFL. They have relinquished 212.8 yards per contest through the air as well as giving up a completion percentage of 72.5%. During this campaign, they have given up 360.6 yards per outing which puts them 25th in the league. They have surrendered 6 touchdowns via the pass as well as 8 touchdowns running the ball.

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The Packers come into this matchup with a record of 3-2 this year. In their last contest, the Packers got the victory with a final of 24-19 against the Los Angeles Rams. Jordan Love (2 touchdowns) walked away from the contest with 224 yards on 15/26 through the air while his quarterback rating was 95.7. He tossed 1 interception and his average yards per pass attempt was 8.6 yards. Tucker Kraft was a featured target for the Packers, snagging 4 balls for 88 yds (22.0 yds per catch). Josh Jacobs ran the ball 19 times for 73 yds, finishing the game with 3.8 yds per carry for Green Bay. The Packers finished the game with a total of 323 yards while running 56 plays (5.8 yds per play). Green Bay ran the ball for 4.2 yds per carry, totaling 126 yds on 30 carries. Green Bay conceded 28 running attempts for 134 yards (4.8 yds per rush). The Packers pass defense gave up a completion rate of 64.4%, relinquishing 236 yds on 29 for 45 through the air.

The Green Bay Packers hold an average of 392.6 yards/game which has them ranked 5th out of all teams in the NFL. They hold an average of 164.8 rushing yards per game and have toted the ball for 824 yards in total. The Green Bay offense has totaled 298 penalty yards on 40 violations, which ranks 6th in the NFL in terms of giving up free yards. During the season thus far, the Packers currently sit at 1,139 yards via the pass together with an average of 227.8 throwing yards per outing, ranking them 10th in football. When it comes to the points being put on the board, the Packers sit 8th out of all teams in football averaging 25.6 PPG.

The Packers are giving up 21.6 PPG, which has them sitting 14th in football. They have allowed the opposition 9 touchdowns from the passing game in addition to 231.6 yards per outing, which has them sitting 23rd in the NFL. Green Bay has conceded a total of 571 rushing yards (114.2 yards per game) and 4 touchdowns by ground this year. The Packers defense has been on the field for 320 plays, which ranks 25th in the league. Their defense has tallied 14 turnovers (5 fumbles recovered and 9 interceptions) on the year.

Who will win tonight's Cardinals/Packers NFL game against the spread?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Packers -5.0 and over 49.5 total points

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