NFL PICKS: WEEK 7 Packers vs Broncos

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On October 22nd, as the Green Bay Packers prepare to face off against the Denver Broncos at the Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. 

BUSR NFL LINES

SPREAD:  Green Bay Packers -1 (-110), Denver Broncos +1 (-110)

MONEYLINE:  Green Bay Packers -118, Denver Broncos -102

TOTAL:  Green Bay Packers O 45 (-110), Denver Broncos U 45 (-110)

Packers Seek Redemption in Mile High Showdown

In their last game, the Green Bay Packers were handed a 17-13 defeat by the Las Vegas Raiders. Jordan Love, who has been filling in for the injured Aaron Rodgers, had a challenging day under center. Love managed 182 passing yards, completing 53.3% of his attempts, but struggled to find the end zone and was intercepted three times. He also showcased his mobility with two carries for 37 yards. On the ground, A.J. Dillon emerged as a key contributor, rushing for 76 yards on 20 carries at an average of 3.8 yards per attempt, finding the end zone once. Wide receiver Christian Watson had a standout performance, securing three receptions for 91 yards, averaging an impressive 30.3 yards per catch. The NFL Odds have the Packers in good shape to celebrate a victory.

Broncos Look to Rebound with Russell Wilson at Helm

On the flip side, the Denver Broncos are coming off a 19-8 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Russell Wilson, who was recently acquired by the Broncos, struggled to make a significant impact, throwing for just 95 yards. He completed 59.1% of his passes, and managed one touchdown, but was picked off twice. Wilson also contributed on the ground with four carries for 31 yards. In the rushing department, Javonte Williams carried the ball 10 times for 52 yards, maintaining a solid 5.2 yards per attempt. Courtland Sutton, a reliable target for Wilson, caught four passes on six targets for 46 yards and scored a touchdown. The NFL Lines, not giving the Broncos much of a chance to win.

Betting Trends

The Green Bay Packers hold a 3-2-0 record against the spread this season, showcasing their ability to cover the point spread in three of their five games. When it comes to over/under bets, the Packers’ games have gone over the total in three out of five opportunities, accounting for a 60% success rate.

On the other hand, the Denver Broncos have struggled this year, failing to secure a win in that department. Additionally, when they enter a game as underdogs of 1 point or more, they have been unable to cover the spread. However, their games have gone over the total in four out of six opportunities, showcasing a 66.7% success rate in over/under bets.

Key Players

For the Green Bay Packers, Jordan Love has accumulated 1,083 passing yards this season, averaging 216.6 yards per game. Love has a completion rate of 55.6% and has thrown for eight touchdowns, but he has also been intercepted six times. Love has also showcased his ability to contribute on the ground with 18 carries for 109 rushing yards and two rushing touchdowns. A.J. Dillon has been the primary back, rushing for 194 yards with one touchdown and adding 25 receiving yards. Among the receivers, Romeo Doubs, Jayden Reed, and Luke Musgrave have been reliable targets, combining for seven touchdowns and 597 receiving yards.

On the defensive side, players like Rashan Gary, Quay Walker, and Rudy Ford have been instrumental in their respective roles, with Gary making an impact with tackles for loss and sacks, Walker contributing with tackles and interceptions, and Ford making plays in the secondary with interceptions and pass defenses.

For the Denver Broncos, Russell Wilson has had a modest start with 95 passing yards in the games he’s played for the Broncos. Javonte Williams has been the workhorse in the rushing game, with 52 yards per game and a solid yards-per-attempt average. Courtland Sutton has emerged as a key target for Wilson, finding the end zone and contributing with yards after the catch.