Largest Week 8 NFL Public Betting Action

Week 8 NFL Sunday starts with a game that you may have to set your alarms to catch.  Las Vegas sports bettors are grumbling over the 6:30am start time of the Detroit/Atlanta game in London.  This may be a reason why there are few tickets written on it compared to most nationally televised game.  Fans in the Eastern Time Zone get a taste of how early NFL games start for those in the Pacific Time Zone.

We compile a list of the spreads, money lines and totals that have 70 percent or more of the action on one side each week.  These are published by Sportsbook Spy.

Largest Public NFL Week 8 Side Action

There are seven point spreads with 70 person or more of the tickets on one side.  Most have seen major line movement to address the lopsided action.

  • Houston -3.5 (91%)
  • Indianapolis -3.5 (88%)
  • Miami -6 (85%)
  • Seattle -5.5 (74%)
  • New York Jets -3 (72%)
  • Kansas City -7 (71%)
  • Detroit -3.5 (70%)

Largest Public NFL Week 8 Money Line Action

NFL money lines have been brutal to sports bettors this season.  This is mostly attributed to several losses by huge favorites.  There are six games with 70 percent or more of the tickets on one side.

  • Kansas City -325 (97%)
  • Seattle -240 (85%)
  • Miami -260 (81%)
  • Houston -180 (76%)
  • Philadelphia EV (76%)
  • Baltimore -130 (75%)

Largest Public NFL Week 8 Totals Action

There are seven totals with 70 percent or more of the tickets on one side.  Five are on overs.

  • Chicago/New England over 51 (90%)
  • Minnesota/Tampa Bay over 43 (81%)
  • Philadelphia/Arizona over 48 (79%)
  • Indianapolis/Pittsburgh over 49 (79%)
  • Miami/Jacksonville under 42 (77%)
  • Houston/Tennessee under 41.5 (75%)
  • Seattle/Carolina over 45 (72%)

The most bet on game is Chicago at New England with nearly double the tickets of any other afternoon game.  The action is balanced on spread and money lines.

Good luck with your Week 8 NFL wagers.  Check out picks.org for our expert handicapping advice.

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