Last Updated on January 9, 2011 4:15 pm by drew
Ravens vs. Chiefs Public Betting Report
KANSAS CITY, MO (TheSpread) – The Kansas City Chiefs have an uphill climb on Sunday to beat Baltimore, and the public doesn’t give the home team must chance of winning.
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Oddsmakers from online sportsbook Sportsbook.com have given Baltimore odds of -3 against Kansas City on Sunday. The over/under total has been set at 40.5 points. (View Matchup)
The Chiefs are 10-6 on the season and 7-1 at home while the Ravens are 12-4 on the season and 5-3 on the road. The Chiefs got into the playoffs by being the champions of the AFC West while the Ravens earned a wildcard berth.
In terms of public betting, the Ravens are getting 78% of the wagers with point spread odds of -3 against the Chiefs on the road. Just under 80,000 public bets have been placed on this game.
The Ravens have the support of the bettors because Kansas City emerged from a weak division while the Ravens had to battle in the AFC North against Pittsburgh. Baltimore was a win away from being the No. 2 seed instead of the No. 5 seed.
The public betting report is a little surprising since the two underdogs won outright on Saturday, but that hasn’t stopped the public from backing the Ravens on the road in a hostile environment.
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