Bills vs. Chargers Odds
SAN DIEGO, CA (The Spread) – The San Diego Chargers and Buffalo Bills are trying to salvage playoff hopes on Sunday when the two meet in San Diego at 4:15PM ET on CBS.
SAN DIEGO: San Diego is coming off a 38-14 win at Jacksonville last week, which snapped a six-game losing streak. The Chargers are 3-3 at home and 3-9 against the spread this season while splitting the over/under in 12 games. Despite the struggles the Chargers still have a great offense, averaging 23.9 points and 389.9 yards per game. Philip Rivers has thrown for 3,505 yards and 19 touchdowns on 278-of-447 passing but he also has 17 interceptions on the year. San Diego has one of the top passing attacks in the NFL, averaging 277.6 yards per game through the air. On defense, San Diego is giving up 24.1 points and 334 yards per game. The Chargers’ pass rush has been lacking, as San Diego ranks near the bottom of the league with just 21 sacks.
BUFFALO: Buffalo is coming off a 23-17 loss to Tennessee, which puts the Bills in the midst of a five-game losing streak. The Bills are 1-5 on the road and 5-6-1 against the spread while hitting the over in 8 of 12 games. The Bills are posting 23.2 points per game and have a solid balance of run and pass, but the team is without Fred Jackson, who is on the I-R with a leg injury. Jackson had 934 rushing yards and 6 TD while catching 39 passes for 442 yards and 6 TD. Defensively, Buffalo is giving up 25.3 points and 363 yards per game while amassing just 17 sacks, which ranks last in the NFL.
ODDS: Oddsmakers have made the Chargers the favorite in this game, giving San Diego a point spread of -7.5 points against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. The over/under total has been set at 47.5 points.
TRENDS: When it comes to the trends for this game, the Bills are actually 4-1 against the spread in their last 5 meetings with the Chargers while the home team has covered the spread in the last 4 games in this series. San Diego has covered the spread in its last 5 Week 14 games while is just 1-5 ATS in their last 6 home games. Buffalo has hit the under in their last 4 games in December while San Diego has hit the under in 9 of its last 10 road games.
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