Washington Redskins vs. New Orleans Saints: Odds and point spread

Washington Redskins vs. New Orleans Saints: Odds and point spread We continue our NFL Week 1 games preview of the point spread and betting odds with the Washington Redskins at New Orleans Saints. This Sunday the Redskins will travel to New Orleans to face off the Saints at Superdome, fans and bettors alike can catch the game live on Fox at 1:00pm EST.

Without wasting any time, we dive right in to see the latest point spread and betting odds on the Redskins Saints game this Sunday, as posted by the popular online sportsbook Bookmaker (official website). At the bookie the odds are clearly favoring the Saints, who are sitting on -355 to win their first regular season NFL game, while the visiting Redskins are underdog with odds +295 for an upset in New Orleans this weekend. The Washington Redskins vs. New Orleans Saints point spread is set at -7.5 points chalk the Saints and the total expected by the odds makers is at 49.5 points with both over and under paying out on -110.

Preseason betting trends show that Washington is 1-3-1 against the spread in its last 5 games, while overall New Orleans has covered the spread only twice in its last 6 games when playing at home against the Redskins. From the Redskins, only Brandon Meriweather is out for week 1, while in New Orleans wide receivers Arrington and Colston, as well as linebackers Hawthorne and Lofton remain questionable for the NFL Week 1 game against the Redskins.

Published on 09/08/2012