The Atlanta Falcons losing last week against the Steelers bode well for them this week. If their past history is any indication, thre are some trends that favor the Falcons this week. Atlanta is 7-0 ATS (+7.0 Units) after scoring 14 points or less last game over the last 3 seasons. It is also 10-2 ATS (+7.8 Units) after 1 or more consecutive losses over the last 3 seasons. For the Cardinals, coach Ken Whisenhunt is 18-9 for the over (+8.1 Units) as an underdog. He is also 23-13 for the over (+8.7 Units) in games played on turf.
Here are the other NFL games and some week 2 NFL trends to consider when betting the games this week: For those that are not betting yet consider getting on board with the online sportsbook Bookmaker who is offering a 25% signup bonus to all new signups.
Baltimore at Cincinnati: The trends favor the under in this game. Baltimore is 15-4 for the under (+10.6 Units) in road games after gaining 75 or less rushing yards last game since 1992. Meanwhile, Cincinnati is 7-0 for the under (+7.0 Units) in a home game where the total is between 38.5 and 42 points over the last 3 seasons. Bengals coach Marvin Lewis is 35-22 for the under (+10.8 Units) in home games. The Ravens are 7-0 ATS (+7.0 Units) in September games over the last 3 seasons. The Bengals are 24-45 ATS (-25.5 Units) in the first month of the season since 1992.
Kansas City at Cleveland: All trends lead to the under in this contest. The Chiefs are 26-9 for the under (+16.1 Units) in the first two weeks of the season since 1992. The under for the Browns is 48-30 (+15.0 Units) in games where the line is +3 to -3 since 1992, and the under 19-7 (+11.3 Units) as a home favorite of 3 points or less since 1992. Cleveland is 8-0 for the under (+8.0 Units) off a non-conference game over the last 3 seasons.
Chicago at Dallas: The Cowboys are is 70-46 ATS (+19.4 Units) in home games against conference opponents since 1992. The Cowboys are also 31-16 ATS (+13.4 Units) in home games off a road loss since 1992. The under for the Bears is 8-1 (+6.9 Units) as an underdog over the last 2 seasons and 42-25 (+14.5 Units) in road games after 1 or more consecutive losses against the spread since 1992. Bears coach Lovie Smith is 21-10 for the under (+10.0 Units) as a road underdog. Cowboys coach Wade Phillips is 8-1 for the under (+6.9 Units) in home games after 1 or more consecutive losses.
Philadelphia at Detroit: The Eagles are 136-95 ATS (+31.5 Units) against conference opponents since 1992. They are also 28-14 ATS (+12.6 Units) against NFC North division opponents since 1992. The Lions are 44-27 ATS (+14.3 Units) after being outgained by opp by 100 or more total yards last game since 1992. Eagles coach Andy Reid is 41-27 ATS (+11.3 Units) as a favorite of 3.5 to 9.5 points. He is also 59-36 ATS (+19.4 Units) in road games. The over for the Eagles is 6-0 (+6.0 Units) off 1 or more consecutive unders over the last 2 seasons.
Buffalo at Green Bay: The Bills are 6-0 ATS (+6.0 Units) after a loss by 6 or less points over the last 3 seasons. The Packers are 126-94 ATS (+22.6 Units) in games played on a grass field since 1992. The over for Green Bay is 117-85 (+23.5 Units) as a favorite since 1992. Packers coach Mike McCarthy is 21-10 ATS (+10.0 Units) in all games where the total is between 42.5 and 49 points.
Miami at Minnesota: The Dolphins are 6-0 ATS (+6.0 Units) in road games after a win by 6 or less points over the last 3 seasons. Dolphins coach Tony Sparano is 9-1 ATS (+7.9 Units) in road games after 1 or more consecutive wins. Vikings coach Ray Childress is 13-3 for the over (+9.7 Units) off a road loss. The Dolphins are 41-21 for the under (+17.9 Units) off a win against a division rival since 1992.
Pittsburgh at Tennessee: The Steelers are 57-37 ATS (+16.3 Units) as an underdog since 1992. The Titans are 27-9 ATS (+17.1 Units) after gaining 175 or more rushing yards last game since 1992. The over for Pittsburgh is 71-48 (+18.2 Units) after allowing 75 or less rushing yards last game since 1992. The over for Tennessee is 8-1 OVER (+6.9 Units) as a favorite of 3.5 to 9.5 points over the last 3 seasons.. Titans coach Jeff Fisher is 63-45 for the over (+13.5 Units) in home games.
St. Louis at Oakland: The Raiders are 30-49 ATS (-23.9 Units) in home games after playing their last game on the road since 1992. The Rams are 28-46 ATS (-22.6 Units) as a road underdog since 1992, and the Rams are 28-48 ATS (-24.8 Units) in games played on a grass field since 1992. The over for the Rams is 40-21 (+16.9 Units) in non-conference games since 1992. Raiders coach Tom Cable is 13-5 for the under (+7.5 Units) after 1 or more consecutive losses.
Kansas City at Cleveland: The Chiefs are 13-26 ATS (-15.6 Units) in road games off a win against a division rival since 1992. The under for the Chiefs is 26-9 (+16.1 Units) in the first two weeks of the season since 1992. For the Browns, the under is 48-30 (+15.0 Units) in games where the line is +3 to -3 since 1992. Also the Browns are 19-7 for the under (+11.3 Units) as a home favorite of 3 points or less since 1992.
Seattle at Denver: The Broncos are 0-7 ATS (-7.7 Units) off a road loss over the last 3 seasons. The Seahawks are 0-7 ATS (-7.7 Units) as a road underdog over the last 2 seasons, and Seattle is 46-72 ATS (-33.2 Units) off a division game since 1992. For the over, Denver is 119-82 (+28.8 Units) as a favorite since 1992.
Houston at Washington: The Redskins are 10-24 ATS (-16.4 Units) in home games in the first month of the season since 1992. The Texans are 1-9 ATS (-8.9 Units) in road games off a upset win as an underdog since 1992. The under for Washington is 6-0 (+6.0 Units) after a win by 6 or less points over the last 3 seasons, and 24-10 (+13.0 Units) in the first two weeks of the season since 1992. Redskins coach Mike Shanahan is 27-8 for the over (+18.2 Units) in a home game where the total is between 42.5 and 45 points in all games he has coached since 1992. Texans coach Gary Kubiak is 7-0 for the (+7.0 Units) in road games in the first month of the season.
Jacksonville at San Diego: The Chargers are 14-3 ATS (+10.7 Units) against AFC South division opponents since 1992. Chargers coach Norv Turner is 13-5 ATS (+7.5 Units) off a division game. Jacksonville is 7-21 ATS (-16.1 Units) in games played on a grass field over the last 3 seasons. Jaguars coach Jack Del Rio is 13-4 for the under (+8.6 Units) in a road game where the total is between 42.5 and 49 points.
New England at New York Jets: The Patriots are 90-65 ATS (+18.5 Units) in all games where the total is between 35.5 and 42 points since 1992. The Patriots are 39-22 ATS (+14.8 Units) in road games versus division opponents since 1992. The Jets are 12-3 ATS (+8.7 Units) after playing on Monday night football since 1992, and they are 13-3 ATS (+9.7 Units) in home games off a home loss since 1992. Patriots coach Bill Belichick is 53-27 ATS (+23.3 Units) in all games where the total is between 35.5 and 42 points.
New York Giants at Indianapolis: The Giants are 35-20 ATS (+13.0 Units) after outgaining opp by 100 or more total yards in their previous game since 1992. The over for the Giants is 15-6 (+8.4 Units) in all games where the total is between 42.5 and 49 points over the last 3 seasons. Giants coach Tom Coughlin is 19-10 ATS (+8.0 Units) in a road game where the total is between 42.5 and 49 points. The over for the Colts is 30-13 (+15.7 Units) off an upset loss as a favorite since 1992.
New Orleans at San Francisco: The Saints are 8-1 ATS (+6.9 Units) in the first month of the season over the last 3 seasons. The 49ers are 22-9 ATS (+12.1 Units) when playing on Monday night since 1992. The over for the Saints is 45-23 (+19.7 Units) off a home win since 1992. Saints coach Sean Payton is 9-1 ATS (+7.9 Units) as a road favorite of 7 points or less. The over for Payton is 33-19 (+12.1 Units) against conference opponents.