NFL Playoffs Public Betting
(The Spread) – Who is the public backing in this weekend’s NFL Playoff Games? Here is a breakdown on the public betting for all four games.
Kansas City Chiefs at Indianapolis Colts – Saturday, 4:35PM ET (NBC)
According to oddsmakers from Bovada.lv, the Colts are favored at home, as they have odds of -2.5 points against the Chiefs. The over/under total has been set at 46 points. As of right now, the public betting for this game is supporting the Colts. Indianapolis is getting 53% of the wagers with the -2.5-point spread at home. The public hasn’t forgotten about Indy’s 23-7 win at Kansas City just two weeks ago.
New Orleans Saints at Philadelphia Eagles – Saturday, 8:10PM ET (NBC)
According to oddsmakers, the Eagles are favored at home, as they have odds of -2.5 points against the Saints. The over/under total has been set at 53.5 points. The public betting for this game is backing the Saints, as New Orleans is getting 56% of the wagers with odds of +2.5 points at Philly. The public doesn’t seem bothered by New Orleans’ recent troubles on the road, as the Saints have lost three straight games away from home.
San Diego Chargers at Cincinnati Bengals – Sunday, 1:05PM ET (CBS)
According to oddsmakers, Cincinnati is favored at home, as the Bengals have odds of -7 points against the Chargers. The over/under total for the game has been set at 47 points. The public betting for this game is backing the Bengals, as Cincinnati is getting 60% of the wagers with odds of -7 points against San Diego. The public isn’t afraid of the lofty spread. This game has the biggest point spread of them all. Cincinnati has had its last six wins come by at least 7 points, including a 17-10 win at San Diego back on Dec. 1.
San Francisco 49ers at Green Bay Packers – Sunday, 4:40PM ET (FOX)
According to oddsmakers, San Francisco is the favorite on the road, as the 49ers have odds of -2.5 points against the Packers. The over/under total for the game has been set at 47 points. The public betting for this game is solidly behind San Francisco, as the 49ers are getting 72% of the wagers as a road favorite. The public is backing San Francisco more than any team this weekend despite being on the road and in the cold of Green Bay. San Francisco beat Green Bay, 34-28, at home in the season opener, but playing in Lambeau in January is a different animal.
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