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NFL betting: How the weather could affect Patriots-Bills and other wild card games Sat, January 15, 2022

 


NFL wagering: How the climate could influence Patriots-Bills and other trump card games

Greg Brainos

Sat, January 15, 2022, 1:13 AM·3 min read

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Josh Allen

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It's the most normal and commonplace subject for casual banter, however the climate could play a major component in the initial three rounds of this present end of the week's special case record, so how about we examine its possible effect.


All lines from BetMGM.


Las Vegas Raiders at Cincinnati Bengals

Line: Bengals - 5.5, o/u 48.5


Climate gauge: 31°F with 10 mph winds and 0% possibility of precipitation


Per Paul Dehner Jr., Raiders QB Derek Carr is 0-5 in games where the temperature was 37 degrees or less at the opening shot. Like George Costanza in a pool, Carr's EPA encounters critical shrinkage when it's virus. His profession Expected Points Added per play is - 0.12 when it's 40 degrees or colder and - 0.07 when it's somewhere in the range of 41 and 50 degrees. Carr possesses a positive EPA at each and every other temperature. Bengals QB Joe Burrow, then again, is at his absolute best when it's crisp. Child Aaron's EPA is +0.33 in temperatures somewhere in the range of 41 and 50 degrees and +0.54 when it's 40 degrees or underneath. This game is setting up pleasantly for a Cincinnati group that beat the Raiders 32-13 in two or three months prior.


New England Patriots at Buffalo Bills

Line: Bills - 4.5, o/u 43.5

Climate gauge: 8°F with 7 mph winds and 4% possibility of snow

Charges QB Josh Allen is 3-2 in games with frosty temperatures, and his details are even less noteworthy. He's finished 50.3% of his passes, arrived at the midpoint of 166.6 passing yards per game, and tossed six scores to seven captures over those five challenges. The offender, as indicated by Allen, is helpless foot course. Previous Pro Bowl linebacker Bart Scott couldn't hold on to dole out some guidance this week on the most proficient method to defeat that issue. His answer? "Take some Viagra." Things haven't been as hard in chilly climate for Patriots QB Mac Jones. Despite the fact that he was brought up in The Sunshine State and played school ball in Alabama, Jones posts his most elevated NFL EPA when fans are packaged up. The youngster gloats a +0.59 EPA in temperatures somewhere in the range of 41 and 50 degrees and +0.15 when it's 40 degrees or underneath. It very well might merit taking the focuses with Bill Belichick against a firm Allen.


Philadelphia Eagles at Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Line: Bucs - 8.5, o/u 45.5


Climate gauge: 66°F with 23 mph winds and 11% possibility of precipitation


With a 84% possibility of downpour prior in the day and 23 mph winds, this one could end up being a slopfest helping the longshot Eagles. Philadelphia drives the association in hurrying, averaging 159.7 yards per game on the ground, and will invite the arrival of RB Miles Sanders, whose 5.5 yards per convey positions fourth among running backs. The Bucs finished the year as the third-best surging protection, however positioned eleventh throughout the last three rounds of the period, surrendering 109 hurrying yards for each excursion. Linebacker Lavonte David is a game-time choice with a foot injury and would be a major disaster for the Tampa safeguard in the event that he's not ready to get ready. Wagering against Tom Brady can regularly be a flattening experience however he's down two of his best recipients and will probably be confronting solid breezes on Sunday. It would make sense if the Eagles had the option to keep this one close.

Bison Bills quarterback Josh Allen is 3-2 in games where it's 32 degrees or colder. (Rich Barnes/USA TODAY Sports)

Details gave by teamrankings.com, nflfastr.com and NBC Sports.

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