NFL Week 16 Leans

First, I just want to wish everyone here a great holiday. I'm getting really excited with the playoffs around the corner but we still have a couple of weeks left to make some money.

Last week my leans were Detroit +14, Buffalo +7 and Pittsburgh -2. I made the Steelers my play and that's a loss I can live with. I feel my overall premise for taking the Steelers was on the mark, Green Bay just played their hearts out as well. Both teams did enough to win, I just wish the Packers could have failed on that 2-point conversion attempt. Anyway, that's gambling.

Now onto this week. I looked hard at the Titans but I don't go by just lines and public money, I use match-ups as well. I just can't give Tennessee a big enough edge on the field to play them Christmas night. However, that line stinks to high heaven.

Here are my early leans for Week 16:

Seattle +14
One thing that I find interesting here is that while close to 70 percent of the money is coming in on the Packers, 95 percent of the ML money is on Seattle. Whenever that happens, it peaks my interest. Also, GB is coming off a gut-wrenching loss and a very physical game against Pittsburgh.

Denver +7
The Broncos took care of both Dallas and the Giants at home and now they take on the Eagles in Philly. San Fran had a ton of chances to not only make that game closer last week if they could have turned some turnovers into points. I will be watching this line closely during the wee... [More]

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