The Carolina Panthers are on the road versus the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium for this Week 4 NFL picks matchup. This matchup has a game total posted to New England  49 (-105)u for over/under NFL bettors. In addition, moneyline odds posted by Vegas odds makers has New England -500 and Carolina +350.

The Patriots coming off a win against Houston in Week 3 but only by 3 points.  QB Tom Brady was passing leader with 378 yards.  Brady has thrown for 1092 yards this season and has a 64.5 completion percentage and a QB rating of 121.5.  The top rusher RB Mike Gillislee carried for 31 yards.  The top receiver was Brandin Cooks with 131 yards and 2 TDs. Brady doesn’t have just one target he has many and knows how to spread the ball around to keep the defense working.

The Patriots are ranked 1st offensively and the Panthers are ranked 1st defensively. The Patriots are 32nd defensively and Panthers come in at 28th.  Carolina and New England have met 5 times in the regular season and once in Super Bowl XXXVIII, the series is tied at 3-3.  Vegas opening line favorite is New England at -9(-115) and the road dog Carolina have been slated with +9(-105) point spread.

The Panthers are coming off a loss to the New Orleans Saints where QB Cam Newton passed for 167 yards.  Newton has passed for 566 total yards this season with a 61.4 completion percentage and a 69.7 quarterback rating.   J Stewart rushed for 57 yards and Christian McCaffrey had 101 yards.  This season Newton has passed for 566 yards in comparison to Brady with 1092 yards.  The Panthers and the Patriots are even when it comes to rushing yards per game but the Patriots this season have 340 passing yards per game versus 168.3 yards for the Panthers.  As far as allowing third down conversions, both defenses are at about 35%.

Anything can happen in the NFL picks, predictions and betting season, you’ll just have to decide for yourself and get in on the action before the 1:00 pm kickoff.

 

 

 

 

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