For a lot of the twenty first century, the New England Patriots dominated the hapless Buffalo Bills. Since 2020, nevertheless, there was a task reversal — one which may have by no means been as lopsided as this 12 months.
Entering their first assembly of the season, the 2 AFC East rivals are on reverse ends of the spectrum. The Bills are coming off a formidable 48-42 win over the Detroit Lions, whereas the Patriots had been crushed 30-17 by the Arizona Cardinals.
Playing at residence, the AFC East champion Bills are unsurprisingly big betting favorites per FanDuel Sportsbook.
Odds for Patriots vs. Bills in NFL Week 16
- Spread: Bills -14.5
- Moneyline: Patriots +660 | Bills -1000
- Over/underneath: 46.5
To discover the final time the Patriots had been considered greater than a two-touchdown underdog, you need to return all the best way to Week 15 of the 1992 season. Back then, they had been listed as 16.5-point underdogs to the Kansas City Chiefs, in keeping with Pro Football Reference.
New England ended up dropping that individual recreation 27-20. Whether or not Sunday’s rivalry recreation will likely be that shut stays to be seen.
The oddsmakers don’t assume so.