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Monday’s Den: Wrapping up an NFL Sunday
Chiefs 44, 49ers 23
— Chiefs scored six touchdowns on nine drives.
— Kansas City averaged 11.3 yards/pass attempt.
— Chiefs have 27 TD’s on 68 drives this season.
— Last four weeks, Chiefs converted 29-49 third down plays.
— KC is 8-4 ATS last 12 games coming off a loss.
— Chiefs led 14-13 at halftime.
— McCaffrey had 10 touches for 62 yards in his SF debut.
— 49ers have been outscored 86-53 in second half.
— Garoppolo threw two INT’s in the red zone.
— NFC West teams are 3-7 ATS as a non-divisional favorite.
Commanders 23, Packers 21
— This just in: Heinicke is a better QB than Carson Wentz.
— Commanders’ first 2 drives: 6 plays, 7 yards, no first downs.
— Commanders’ last 7 drives: 66 plays, 357 yards, 23 points.
— Last four games, Washington scored 41 points in 13 red zone drives.
— NFC East teams are 14-5 ATS in non-division games.
— Packers lost last three games, to Giants/Jets/Washington.
— Last four weeks, Green Bay gave up 159,3 rushing yards/game.
— Washington was 7-16 on third down, Packers 0-6.
— Last two games, Green Bay converted 8 of 32 third down plays.
— Green Bay stayed under its team total in six of seven games.
Bengals 35, Falcons 17
— Bengals’ first four drives: 28 plays, 314 yards, four TD’s.
— Chase had 8 catches for 130 yards, 2 TD’s; Boyd 8 catches for 155 yards, one TD
— Cincinnati had ten plays of 20+ yards, Falcons had one.
— Last four games, Cincy converted 32-60 on 3rd down.
— Cincinnati won four of last five games (5-0 ATS).
— Teams are 0-6 SU/ATS the week after playing the 49ers.
— Falcons had only one play longer than 12 yards.
— Atlanta in 2nd half: 20 plays, 40 yards, 3 first downs, no points.
— Bengals outgained Falcons, 537-214.
— Last five opponents converted 39-76 third down plays.
Giants 23, Jaguars 17
— Game ended with Jaguar WR tackled on 1-yard line.
— Jaguars were in red zone five times, scored 17 points.
— Jacksonville had 13 penalties for 81 yards.
— Jaguars are 2-8 ATS in last ten games as a home favorite.
— Jaguars lost last four games, giving up 24.8 ppg.
— Giants won/covered six of first seven games.
— They were tied/behind in 4th quarter in six of seven games.
— Giants outscored opponents 58-22 in 4th quarter.
— Jaguars led 17-13 with 6:00 left in this game.
— Last four games, Big Blue converted 25-51 on third down.
Cowboys 24, Lions 6
— Detroit led 6-3 at halftime,
— Lions in 2nd half: six drives, five turnovers.
— Down 10-6 in 4th quarter, Detroit lost a fumble on the Dallas 1-yard line.
— Lions threw two INT’s, lost three fumbles (minus-4), all in 2nd half.
— Last two games for Detroit: 19 drives, 7 turnovers, 2 field goals.
— Cowboys won/covered five of their last six games.
— Dallas had TD drives of 82-54-24 yards.
— Cowboys have converted only 28-87 third down plays.
— Dallas is 7-3 ATS in last ten games as a home favorite.
— Under is 6-0-1 in their games this season.
Titans 19, Colts 10
— Tennessee won its last four games, scoring 24-24-21-19 points.
— Titans’ only TD was 76-yard pick-6 early in second quarter.
— Tennessee is 4-2 despite being outgained by 110.2 yds/game.
— Opponents have converted only 20-72 third down plays.
— Tennessee has outscored opponents 95-47 in first half.
— Indy’s only TD came on 58-yard drive midway thru third quarter.
— Colts turned ball over three times (minus-2).
— Tennessee won four of last five series games.
— Six of Indy’s seven games stayed under the total.
— Colts have been outscored 126-67 in quarters 1-3 this season.
Ravens 23, Browns 20
— Cleveland lost last four games, giving up 23-30-38-23 points.
— Five of Browns’ first seven games were decided by 3 or fewer points.
— Ravens converted 7-15 on third down, Cleveland 2-11.
— Last four games, Browns converted 15-50 on third down.
— Browns are 9-16-2 ATS in last 27 games coming off a loss.
— Baltimore had a 14-yard edge in field position.
— Tucker put Ravens up 23-13 with 55-yard FG, 11:24 left in game.
— Ravens ran ball 44 times, threw only 16 passes.
— Baltimore is 2-7 ATS last nine games as a home favorite.
— Ravens won 10 of last 13 series games.
Panthers 21, Buccaneers 3
— Tampa Bay lost four of its last five games (0-5 ATS)
— Buccaneers scored one TD on their last 19 drives.
— Last four games, Bucs ran ball 71 times for 193 yards,
— Tampa Bay is 0-3 this year when it gives up more than 15 points.
— Six of seven Tampa Bay games stayed under the total.
— Carolina’s three TD drives: 80-77-75 yards.
— Carolina’s other 7 drives: 34 plays, 188 yards, 5 first downs, no points.
— Panthers ran ball for 173 yards, Tampa Bay 46.
— Five of last six Panther games stayed under the total.
— Walker is 3-1 as an NFL starting QB.
Jets 16, Broncos 9
— Jets won/covered four in row, five of last six games.
— Jets’ only TD was a 62-yard run with 7:34 left in first quarter.
— Gang Green won/covered all four of their road games.
— Jets converted only 3-14 on 3rd down, averaged 3.6 yards/pass attempt.
— Three of their last four opponents played a backup QB.
— Denver lost last four games, by 9-3-3-7 points.
— Broncos scored 16 or fewer points in six of seven games.
— Last six games, Broncos are 23-87 on third down.
— Six of seven Denver games stayed under the total.
— AFC West teams are 6-11 ATS outside the division.
Raiders 38, Texans 20
— Raiders outscored Houston 21-0 in fourth quarter.
— Texans’ first 5 drives: 43 plays, 300 yards, 20 points.
— Texans’ last 3 drives: 24 plays, 106 yards, no points.
— Houston allowed 163.8 rushing yards/game in first six games.
— 2nd-year QB Mills is 3-13-1 as an NFL starter.
— Jacobs ran ball 20 times for 143 yards, three TD’s.
— Raiders’ first 3 drives: 20 plays, 66 yards, 3 points.
— Raiders’ last 4 drives: 34 plays, 314 yards, 28 points.
— Las Vegas scored 32-29-38 points in their last three games.
— Raiders averaged 8.4 yards/pass attempt.
Seahawks 37, Chargers 23
— Seahawks ran ball for 214 yards (6.3 yards/carry).
— Seattle led 17-0 after the first quarter.
— Only nine of Seahawks’ 63 plays were on third down.
— Seattle is 3-0 when it allows less than 27 points.
— Four of Seahawks’ last five games went over the total.
— Chargers gave up 37-38-37 points in their three losses.
— Chargers turned ball over on two of first three drives.
— Bolts converted 5-15 on third down, 1-3 on fourth down.
— Chargers ran ball for 81 or fewer yards in six of seven games.
— four of Bolts’ last five games went over the total.
Dolphins 16, Steelers 10
— Neither team scored in second half.
— Miami in first half: 5 drives, 38 plays, 231 yards, 16 points.
— Miami in 2nd half: 6 drives, 26 plays, 127 yards, no points.
— Dolphins stayed under their team total in six of seven games TY.
— Tagovailoa is 17-9 as an NFL starter.
— Steelers lost five of their last six games.
— Steelers have no turnovers (+9) in their wins, 12 (-7) in losses.
— Pittsburgh has only nine TD’s on 74 drives this season.
— Steelers are 15-9 ATS last 24 games as a road underdog.
— Steelers are 3-7 ATS last ten games coming off a win.
Phillies 4, Padres 3:
— Harper hit a 2-run homer in bottom of 8th.
— Ranger Suarez got 2 batters out on 2 pitches for the save.
— Phillies head to Houston for World Series, starting Friday.
Astros 6, New York 5:
— Down 3-0, Pena tied game with 3-run homer in 3rd inning.
— Bader had three hits, scored three runs for New York.
— Astros’ bullpen closed game out with three perfect innings.