At 1 o’clock on Sunday the Buffalo Bills will kickoff week 14 against the Indianapolis Colts.
The Buffalo Bills are currently 3 point favorites to the Indianapolis Colts, per SportsBookReview.com. According to said sports book, there is more money being placed on Buffalo to cover than for Indianapolis against the spread.
Vegas Odds:
Buffalo Bills (-3) vs. Indianapolis Colts
Over/Under: 38 points
Buffalo Bills (-175) vs. Indianapolis Colts (+155)
The Buffalo Bills are favorites for the first time in a while, and this one comes playing the Colts at home. This game will pit a rookie quarterback in Nathan Peterman against a quarterback making his first big splash in the league after starting a few games for the Patriots last season in Jacoby Brissett.
The Indianapolis Colts are currently 3-9 and inn last place of the AFC South.
Buffalo Weather Report
Snow Showers
High 32 degrees / Low 21
Precipitation: 10%
Humidity: 60%
Wind: 19 mph
This could be one of the more snowy games this Sunday. This may tip in favor of the Bills playing at home because of the Colts being used to playing indoors.
Predictions
Eight out of ten ESPN analysts chose the Bills over Indianapolis for their week 14 matchup.
FiveThirtyEight, a respected sports analytics site gives the Buffalo Bills a 72% chance to win this game. FiveThirtyEight widened the spread and gave the Buffalo Bills the edge at -6.5.
Buffalo will be starting a rookie quarterback again; just weeks removed from the five-interception game. Or half. Buffalo may be on their way out of the playoff mix if they can’t piece together a win here. My prediction: The Bills’ defense carries them to a win over the Colts Sunday in a snowy one. Buffalo Bills 19 Indianapolis Colts 14
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