NFL Week 11 Odds: Finest Picks to Wager on Sunday’s Schedule
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One other week of NFL soccer means one other alternative for bettors to make some cash.
The Week 11 slate is filled with matchups that, on paper, aren’t anticipated to be very aggressive. For instance, the San Francisco 49ers are favored by 12 factors over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and the Miami Dolphins are favored by 13.5 factors over the Las Vegas Raiders.
Bettors ought to in all probability keep away from spreads that giant, however there are nonetheless some strong picks available this weekend.
That stated, here is a take a look at among the finest bets on Sunday’s slate. (All traces/odds through DraftKings Sportsbook).
Houston Texans (-6) Over Arizona Cardinals (-110)
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Kyler Murray has returned to the lineup for the Arizona Cardinals after recovering from a torn ACL suffered throughout the 2022 season, but it surely’s simply too exhausting to wager towards Houston Texans rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud proper now.
Stroud is coming off two good performances in wins over the Buccaneers and Cincinnati Bengals.
The Ohio State product set a rookie file with 470 passing yards towards the Bucs in a 39-37 Week 9 victory. He additionally threw 5 touchdowns in that matchup.
In a 30-27 win over the Bengals in Week 10, Stroud threw for 356 yards and one landing towards one interception, along with dashing for eight yards and one rating.
Apart from Stroud’s distinctive play, it is essential to notice he is going up towards an Arizona protection that has struggled this yr. The Cardinals are permitting 208.4 passing yards, 134.2 dashing yards and 26.3 factors per sport.
Even when Sunday’s sport have been to show right into a shootout, backing Stroud and the Texans towards a newly returned Murray and the Cardinals appears like a strong wager, particularly contemplating Houston head coach DeMeco Ryans may be very acquainted with his opponent because of his time with the San Francisco 49ers.
Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers Beneath 33 Factors (-110)
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This one is not rocket science.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have one of many worst offenses within the NFL beneath offensive coordinator Matt Canada, who has been the topic of criticism all through the season for the crew’s struggles transferring the ball and placing factors on the board.
Pittsburgh is averaging 180.3 passing yards, 103.2 dashing yards and simply 17.3 factors per sport. Second-year quarterback Kenny Pickett has additionally been largely ineffective, and the chance of the offense getting something going towards among the finest defenses within the NFL in Cleveland is slim.
The Browns are permitting simply 151.1 passing yards per sport, which is the perfect mark within the NFL, 91.6 dashing yards per sport and 18.9 factors per sport.
If the Browns had Deshaun Watson out there, it could be affordable to hammer the over, however the Cleveland offense is simply as ineffective with the veteran quarterback sidelined.
Watson has been dominated out for the rest of the yr with a shoulder damage and rookie quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson is in line to get his second NFL begin towards the Steelers on Sunday.
Thompson-Robinson additionally began a Week 4 matchup towards the Baltimore Ravens and the Browns failed to attain a landing in that matchup, falling 28-3 because the rookie threw for simply 121 yards and three interceptions.
So long as the road stays at greater than 30 factors, this appears like a straightforward choose for Sunday’s slate.
Inexperienced Bay Packers (+3) Over Los Angeles Chargers (-112)
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Jordan Love is mediocre, and the Inexperienced Bay Packers aren’t superb, however there’s a couple of the reason why the Cheeseheads can cowl the unfold on Sunday towards Justin Herbert and the Los Angeles Chargers.
The Bolts are on the brink with a 4-5 file, and it is primarily attributable to their mediocre protection.
Los Angeles is permitting 291.2 passing yards, 102 dashing yards and 23.9 factors per sport.
So whereas Love has struggled this yr, he should not have a tough time throwing and placing up factors towards Los Angeles on Sunday.
Moreover, Love has thrown for 225-plus yards in every of his final three video games and is sweet for at the very least a couple of strong completions throughout every matchup. With the L.A. protection enjoying prefer it has, that is all of the Packers might have on Sunday.
The Inexperienced Bay protection has additionally been respectable this season, permitting 187.6 passing yards and 20.2 factors per sport. It will not be simple for the Packers to comprise Herbert, however he probably will not have as simple of a time towards Inexperienced Bay as some might imagine.
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