Colts vs. Eagles Free Pick
Two playoff contenders will square off in Philadelphia this Sunday when the Eagles host the Colts at 4:15PM ET. Continuing reading for our free pick of this Week 9 non-conference matchup.
Oddsmakers from online sports book SBGGLOBAL.com have made the Eagles 3-point favorites over the Colts in Week 9. The over/under total for this game is currently 47 points.
Indianapolis is 5-2 on the year and a solid 4-2-1 against the number. The Colts are just 2-2 on the road, however, and have failed to cover in two of those four games with one push.
Philadelphia is 4-3 but just 3-4 against the spread this season. The Eagles having a losing record at 1-2 in Philly this season and have failed to cover in two of their three home games.
Our Week 9 Pick:
While this is true for most teams, the Colts are definitely a different team on the road then they are at home this season. The Eagles have the weapons in their secondary to neutralize Indy’s depleted passing attack, plus they’ll get quarterback Michael Vick back from injury. The Eagles are 4-0 against the spread in their last four games following a bye week and 7-1 AS in their last eight games as a favorite of 0.5-3 points. The Colts, meanwhile, are 1-3-1 ATS in their last five games on grass and 1-3-1 ATS in their last five road games. Our pick is the Eagles.
2010 NFL Week 9 Free Pick: PHILADELPHIA EAGLES -3