Week 5 point
spread: Jets vs. Giants, Tampa Bay at Indianapolis
In this section of the NFL
Week 5 betting preview we will inform you about the latest
betting odds and point spread on the games between the New York
Jets vs. the NY Giants and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. the
Indianapolis Colts.
In Week 5 of football games we will witness the New York
derby between the NY Jets (1-3) and the New York
Giants (2-2). With the defensive weapon Osi Umenyiora and
Eli Manning on the offensive end, it comes as no surprise that
the New York Giants are the favorite to win this game lacking a
home advantage. The betting website
Bookmaker has listed the
Giants favorite with odds -200 and the Jets are underdog with
odds +170. The point spread for the Jets vs. Giants game
has the Giants -3.5 points chalk and the total is posted at 40.5
points. The NY Giants are 4-2 against the spread in their last 6
games and 2-5 ATS in their last 7 games at home. The total has
gone UNDER in 10 of the NY Giants last 13 games at home.
And another NFC-AFC battle, this time
from the South conferences, on Sunday the Indianapolis Colts
(4-0) will welcome the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3-1) and the
odds makers are expecting an easy victory by the Colts, despite
a good season start for the Buccaneers.
Bookmaker
has the betting odds on the Colts posted at -500 to
win the game and the Buccaneers are underdog with odds +400.
Therefore the bettors will be looking to wager on the
Indianapolis Colts vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers point spread,
which currently favors the Colts -9.5 points with a total at 45
points. Keep in mind that after the Week 4 game against the
Broncos, the Colts will miss Bob Sanders, Joseph Addai, Marvin
Harrison and Rob Morris due to injuries. Also, Indianapolis is
6-2 against the spread in its last 8 games and the total has
gone OVER in 4 of Indianapolis's last 6 games when playing Tampa
Bay.
Published on
10/05/2007
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