NFL Betting Report - Week 8
By WT Staff
This last week in the NFL the teams that were supposed to win did with Indianapolis, New England, and New York Giant all victorious while playoff hopefuls Chicago, Cincinnati, and Carolina all lost hurting their chances of getting to the post season. The best payout percentage against the spread this week was for the away favorites going 4-1 for a payout percentage of 80%. The next highest payout percentage was for the away teams going 10-3 for a payout percentage of 76.92%. The Dogs had a good week with the third highest payout going 6-2 for a payout percentage of 75%. The Under games bettors did well this week going 8-5 for a payout percentage of 61.54%.
For the season the payout percentages have still all hovered around 50%. The highest payout percentage against the spread this season has been for the away dogs as they have gone 45-32 for a payout percentage of 58.44%. Just after the away dogs are the dogs as they have gone 66-50 for a payout percentage of 56.90%. Third place so far this season goes to the away teams going 63-53 for a payout percentage of 54.31%. Just after the away teams is the home dogs as they have going 21-18 for a payout percentage of 53.85%. All the dogs bettors are over 50% as there have been a lot of upsets against the spread so far this season. For the season there have been 60 Over games (payout percentage of 52.63%) and 54 Under games (payout percentage of 47.37%)