Besides, Green Bay could easily win this game by a field goal without Rodgers.Īdd Another NFL Sportsbook Today Carolina Panthers at Tampa Bay Buccaneers (-8) We are wary of the dreaded backdoor cover here, but the value on this number is too good to pass up under the assumption that Rodgers intends on playing. But even if he plays just the first half, the Packers could easily build a lead big enough to cover the number. Now, will Rodgers play the whole game? Likely not. 1 seed.īut Rodgers has hinted that he does plan to play in this game, which makes the Pack a no-brainer bet at -2.5. Neither of these teams has anything to play for, but this line suggests the good people in Vegas do not expect Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers to suit up with the Packers already locked into the No. NFL Best Bets Overall Record: 41-39-2 (51.25%) Odds Shark’s NFL Expert Picks: Week 18 Green Bay Packers (-2.5) at Detroit Lions You can also see our NFL Computer Picks here. If you want to make some season-long bets, make sure to check out Odds Shark’s breakdown of this year’s Super Bowl odds, MVP odds and every other major award.

Check out our NFL expert picks below as we try to find the best sides and totals over at Bovada. With just one week left in the regular season, we’ll try to finish strong and already see some value on the board early in the week. A rare safety by the Falcons was the difference for us there.Īnd lastly the Rams had a nice come-from-behind win but got the W by just one point when we needed four. It was another bad beat in Buffalo as the Bills took care of the Falcons but won by exactly 14 on a -14.5 line. The game ended a predictably low 18-10, but we missed our bet on the Panthers +7 by a lone point in the process. Meanwhile, we were all over the UNDER in the Saints-Panthers game and predicted a 16-7 outcome. The Packers easily covered the -6.5 spread against the Vikings in a game where the line moved up to around two touchdowns by game time due to Kirk Cousins’ absence. Betting on the NFL can be a cruel beast at times, and you need not look any further than our Week 17 picks for evidence.

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