Indianapolis Colts (+14) at New Orleans Saints (-14)

The Pick: New Orleans Saints -14


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Saints vs. Colts Betting Overview

The Indianapolis Colts will head to New Orleans to take on the Saints in Sunday Night Football. The Colts are the only team in the National Football League with six losses on the season. Indianapolis, who lost quarterback Peyton Manning before the start of the season have looked like a disaster most of the season. Indianapolis is in last place in the AFC South. For New Orleans, their 4-2 record has them tied with Tampa Bay at the top of the NFC South. The Saints are coming off a loss to the Buccaneers, which snapped their four game winning streak. The other loss for the Saints came on opening day to the Green Bay Packers.

New Orleans Saints News and Betting Tips for Sunday, October 23, 2011

 

Sean Peyton and his Saints are looking to keep their high powered offense going, but add to it some effective running game. The Saints rank 2nd in passing, but just 17th in rushing. New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees has thrown for 2,100+ yards and 13 touchdowns through the first six games. New Orleans made the postseason a year ago, only to fall to Seattle in an attempt to win back-to-back Super Bowls. The Saints have played two games at home this season. The first was a 30-13 win over the Chicago Bears, while the next week they downed Houston 40-33.

Indianapolis Colts News and Betting Tips for Sunday, October 23, 2011

The Indianapolis Colts have tried Curtis Painter and Kerry Collins behind center, with no luck either place. Painter had been effective, but his late interception thrown against Cincinnati cost the Colts a chance to come back. Indianapolis ranks 28th in both passing and rushing offense. In all, Indianapolis is picking up just shy of 300 total yards offense. The Colts receiver Pierre Garcon leads the team with four touchdown receptions. Indianapolis has played three games on the road; losing all three.

Our Colts vs. Saints Pick and Predictions

This is a very large spread. One thing the Colts have done recently is stay in games. This will not happen on Sunday Night. Look for the Saints offense to get going early, and then the defense put the clamps down on a hurting Colts offense. The Saints are a two touchdown favorite in this game. We are going to be New Orleans -14 over Indianapolis for the Sunday Night Football game of the week.


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In-depth Colts at Saints Betting Trends

Indianapolis:
  • Over is 13-3 in IND last 16 road games.
  • IND are 2-6 ATS in their last 8 games overall.
  • IND are 15-7-2 ATS in their last 24 road games.
New Orleans:
  • NO are 2-10 ATS vs. a team with a losing record.
  • Over is 10-4-1 in NO last 15 games in Week 7.