New England Patriots vs Green Bay Packers 8/18/2023 – At Lambeau Field, two highly anticipated NFL matchups as all set as the New England Patriots take on the Green Bay Packers at 8 PM ET. Football enthusiasts and fans are buzzing with anticipation. The NFL betting previews are updated online with all the odds and lines for this exciting game. Both teams have an entire season ahead to prove their skill. The preseason games will be taken lightly as most of their top players are expected to stay out.
New England Patriots vs Green Bay Packers 8/18/2023
| When: | Saturday, August 19, 2023 7:00 PM ET |
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| Where: | MetLife Stadium |
| TV: | TV |
| Stream: | NFL+ |
| Team | SP/RL | TOTAL | ML | |
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| Patriots | +3 (-108) | 37 o (-110) | +140 |  |
| Packers | -3 (-112) | 37 u (-110) | -160 | |
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— New England Patriots (@Patriots) August 19, 2023
Bill Belichick vs Matt LaFleur
The New England Patriots come into this matchup determined to prove something after facing several setbacks recently. Though their odds may be against them, New England remains optimistic and intends to turn their fortune around despite an 0-5 ATS record and 1-4SU record from their last five matches against Green Bay; also their recent history against them stands as evidence, having only won 4-8 of their 12 encounters so far.
On offense, Bailey Zappe will lead the Patriots’ charge. In recent performances, Zappe displayed exceptional accuracy and composure by completing 12 out of 14 passes with an 85.7% completion rate – not recording any touchdowns or interceptions but earning him an impressive passer rating of 90.2. His ability to make precise throws while controlling pace will be key in determining their offensive success.
Malik Cunningham is another key piece of New England’s arsenal. As a quarterback, he demonstrated his versatility by rushing for 34 yards at an impressive 6.8 yards per attempt while finding Tyquan Thornton with two completed passes of 31 yards total – Thornton averaged 15.5 yards per reception which demonstrated his ability to gain significant yardage and create scoring opportunities.
Green Bay Packers Set to Dominate Against Detroit Lions in Intense Preseason Showdown
Green Bay Packers come into this game with an improved recent track record, having posted an ATS record of 5-1 over their past six games and 5-1 overall since 2016. Furthermore, home advantage has proven key as evidenced by their 14-5 SU record during that span. Sean Clifford will lead the Packers’ offense, boasting an impressive 76.9% completion rate and 208 passing yards during his previous outing. Although he did throw one touchdown pass and two interceptions (resulting in a passer rating of 80.3), Clifford’s ability to manage his offense under pressure and make key decisions under duress will be crucial in helping secure victory for them.
Emanuel Wilson made a tremendously impactful performance with an outstanding rushing performance of 111 yards on just six attempts for an average of 18.5 yards per carry – breaking through defensive lines to create big plays! Dontayvion Wicks proved himself as a wide receiver by hauling in three receptions totaling 68 yards to demonstrate his ability to create significant gains that supported the Green Bay Packer’s offensive strategy.
New England Patriots Betting Trends
New England are 0-5 ATS in their last 5 games.
Patriots are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games.
New England is 4-8 SU in their last 12 games against Green Bay.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of New England’s last 7 games on the road.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New England’s last 6 games when playing on the road against Green Bay.
New England is 7-2 ATS in their last 9 games against an opponent in the National Football Conference.
Green Bay Packers Betting Trends
Green Bay are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games.
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Green Bay’s last 9 games.
Green Bay are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Green Bay’s last 10 games against New England.
Green Bay are 14-5 SU in their last 19 games at home.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Green Bay’s last 6 games when playing at home against New England.
NFL Odds/Point Spread: Green Bay Packers -3, Total Odds: 37
As two teams get ready to go at it, odds favor Green Bay Packers with a -3 spread and a predicted total of 37 points. Both sides have shown flashes of brilliance and determination during past matches; therefore this showdown presents both teams with an opportunity to show their true mettle against one another and defy expectations. With New England Patriots recent struggles and history against Green Bay presenting them an opportunity to prove they’ve got what it takes and defy the odds – this game promises fireworks.
Taking into consideration recent performances, offensive capabilities, and historical data, this match-up appears likely to go in favor of the Green Bay Packers. With their home advantage and Sean Clifford leading an efficient offense, the Packers seem poised for victory. The latest NFL betting trends are in favor of the Green Bay Packers to win this game.
Score Prediction: Packers 24, Patriots 17.
