Browns vs. 49ers NFL Week 8 Odds
(The Spread) – Fresh off their bye, the 49ers will host the Browns on Sunday in search of their sixth win of 2011.
CLEVELAND: The Browns improved their record to 3-3 with a dazzling display of offense in a 6-3 win over the Seahawks in Week 7. Cleveland’s three victories this season has come against NFL powerhouses Indianapolis, Miami and Seattle. Colt McCoy has 1,377 passing yards on the year while Peyton Hillis leads the team with two touchdowns. With their push last Sunday against the Seahawks, the Browns are now 1-3-2 against the spread.
SAN FRANCISCO: The last we saw of the 49ers, Jim Harbaugh was getting into a scuffle with Lions’ coach Jim Schwartz following San Francisco’s victory in Detroit. The Niners had last week off and will look to increase their dominant lead in the NFC West if they can beat Cleveland on Sunday. Frank Gore has 541 rushing yards and four touchdowns on the year, while Alex Smith has 1,090 passing yards. The Niners are now 5-1 overall and 5-0-1 against the spread in 2011.
ODDS: Oddsmakers have installed the Niners as 9-point favorites over the Browns in Week 8, while the over/under total for this game is currently sitting at 38.5 points. Cleveland is 1-1 on the road while San Francisco is 2-1 at home.
TRENDS: The Browns are 0-5 against the spread in their last five games as an underdog and 0-4 ATS versus a team with a winning record. The 49ers are 5-0 ATS in their last five games as a favorite and 4-0-1 ATS in their last five home games. San Fran is also 6-0-1 ATS in its last seven games overall.
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