Saints vs. Panthers Free Pick
CHARLOTTE, NC (The Spread) – Will the Panthers upset their NFC South rivals and hand the Saints an 0-2 record when the two teams meet today at 1:00PM ET?
ODDS: Oddsmakers have installed the visiting Saints as 1-point favorites over the Panthers, while the over/under total is currently sitting at 51.5 points. New Orleans and Carolina both enter this game with 0-1 records after dropping their season opener last week.
LINE MOVEMENT: The Saints opened as a 5-point favorite but the line has dropped to 1-point at most sports books despite the majority of public money being bet on New Orleans.
PUBLIC BETTING: Of the wagers currently placed on today’s game, 83% of NFL bettors favor Saints. This information is subject to change, however, so make sure to click on the link provided to get the most updated betting numbers.
NFL FREE PICK: Take Carolina. The Saints were a juggernaut at home last year but scored significantly less points once they got off the fast turf of the Superdome floor. The Panthers have issues defensively but Cam Newton gives them a chance to win every single week and there’s always value in the home underdog. According to latest NFL trends the Saints are just 2-6 against the spread in their last eight games against the Panthers. Look for Carolina to pull off the small upset.
2012 NFL WEEK 2 FREE PICK: CAROLINA PANTHERS +1
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