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New England Patriots vs Buffalo Bills Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: December 22, 2024 at 4:25 PM ET

Venue: Highmark Stadium — Orchard Park, NY

Article updated Dec 21, 2:00 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

This Sunday, the New England Patriots and Buffalo Bills will face off for the first time this season. The Bills, with a record of 11-3, have a strong track record against the

Game outlook

This Sunday, the New England Patriots and Buffalo Bills will face off for the first time this season. The Bills, with a record of 11-3, have a strong track record against the Patriots, winning five of their past six matchups. The game will take place at 4:25 p.m. EST in Highmark Stadium, where Buffalo has a three-game winning streak against New England. Buffalo is the betting favorite with a current line of -14, but can the Patriots turn things around and even the score this weekend?

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Patriots +660 | Bills -1,000

Spread: Patriots +14 (-110) | Bills -14 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 46.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Buffalo will win straight-up is 91%.

New England Patriots

The New England Patriots are currently struggling, having lost four straight games and positioning them for the third overall pick in the NFL Draft. The team is in need of more weapons on offense, as they rank poorly in yards and scoring. Rookie QB Drake Maye is also facing challenges due to an underwhelming receiving room. Defensively, the Patriots have also underperformed, ranking poorly in yards allowed and takeaways. Key injuries may affect the team's performance. Despite these challenges, the Patriots will face the Bills in an upcoming game. If you're looking for football season winners, consider checking out Free NFL Picks.

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Buffalo Bills Analysis

The Buffalo Bills had a significant victory against the Detroit Lions, winning 48-42 in a statement game that kept them in contention for the conference's top seed. Led by MVP favorite Josh Allen, their offense ranks highly in scoring, yards per play, yards per carry, and yards per pass attempt. The Bills have a strong defense that creates turnovers, despite some vulnerabilities in yardage allowed. Key players are questionable due to injuries. The Bills have a power ranking of 3, a strong offense ranked at #2, and a solid defense ranked at #8, with a record of 11-3 overall. Their upcoming matchup against the New England Patriots presents interesting betting opportunities.

Buffalo Bills Poised for Dominate Victory Over Struggling New England Patriots

The Buffalo Bills have displayed dominance at home this season, boasting an impressive 6-0 record (4-2-0 ATS). With reliable scoring producing at least 30 points per game, the Bills are poised for success in their upcoming matchup. Conversely, the New England Patriots' struggling offense, averaging a mere 17.0 points per game and ranking 31st in the league, faces a challenging task in keeping pace with Buffalo. The Bills' defensive strategy of stacking the box and pressuring the Patriots to throw the ball plays into their favor, particularly given New England's limited passing capabilities. Anticipate a strong performance from Buffalo's passing game against New England's defense, resulting in turnovers and sacks favoring the home team. A decisive victory is expected, making the Bills a favorable choice to cover the spread in this Sunday's game.

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

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SportsJaw Patriots vs Bills archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Patriots vs Bills matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · New England Patriots+100 → +750Moved
  • Moneyline · Buffalo Bills+100 → -1,200Moved
  • Spread · New England Patriots+13.5 (-110) → +14 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Buffalo Bills-13.5 (-110) → -14 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over46.5 (-110) → 48 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under46.5 (-110) → 48 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

New England Patriots
3-11 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 7-3-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Buffalo Bills
11-3 matchup record · 7-3-0 ATS · 7-3-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-12-21T07:00:32.327Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

The New England Patriots are currently struggling, having lost four straight games and positioning them for the third overall pick in the NFL Draft. The team is in need of more weapons on offense, as they rank poorly in yards and scoring. Rookie QB Drake Maye is also facing challenges due to an underwhelming receiving room. Defensively, the Patriots have also underperformed, ranking poorly in yards allowed and takeaways. Key injuries may affect the team's performance. Despite these challenges, the Patriots will face the Bills in an upcoming game. If you're looking for football season winners, consider checking out Free NFL Picks.

The Buffalo Bills had a significant victory against the Detroit Lions, winning 48-42 in a statement game that kept them in contention for the conference's top seed. Led by MVP favorite Josh Allen, their offense ranks highly in scoring, yards per play, yards per carry, and yards per pass attempt. The Bills have a strong defense that creates turnovers, despite some vulnerabilities in yardage allowed. Key players are questionable due to injuries. The Bills have a power ranking of 3, a strong offense ranked at #2, and a solid defense ranked at #8, with a record of 11-3 overall. Their upcoming matchup against the New England Patriots presents interesting betting opportunities.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2023-12-31New England Patriots 21 · Buffalo Bills 27
  • 2023-10-22Buffalo Bills 25 · New England Patriots 29
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Buffalo Bills defeated New England Patriots 24-21

Buffalo Bills defeated New England Patriots 24-21 on December 22, 2024, a 3-point decision in the series. Buffalo Bills' strongest period was the 3rd quarter, when it outscored its opponent 10-0. Against SportsJaw's recorded New England Patriots +14 (-110) spread, New England Patriots covered, while the 45 combined points finished under the recorded total of 48.

SportsJaw editorial picks

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Tipster picks

  • HitmanhartTotal · Under 46.5 (-110)Win
  • TgodfreySpread · Buffalo Bills -12.75 (-110)Loss
  • ThinkmakegrowSpread · New England Patriots +12.75 (-110)Win
  • SimonsaysSpread · New England Patriots +14 (-110)Win
  • BrycetTotal · Over 46.5 (-110)Loss
  • StevehSpread · New England Patriots +14 (-110)Win
  • UncledavidSpread · New England Patriots -14 (-110)Win
  • 1118240754Spread · New England Patriots +14 (-110)Win
  • Teddy718Total · Under 46.5 (-110)Win
  • JwSpread · New England Patriots -14 (-110)Win
  • DengWinsSpread · New England Patriots +14 (-110)Win
  • Randy54Spread · New England Patriots -14 (-110)
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  • HopkinspicksSpread · New England Patriots +14 (-110)Win
  • JamescashiolaSpread · New England Patriots +14 (-110)Win
  • IrishblueTotal · Over 46.5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 46.5 (-110)Loss
  • GustavosintoSpread · Buffalo Bills -14 (-110)Loss
  • JohnmiznerTotal · Over 46.5 (-110)Loss
  • JoeyBergSpread · New England Patriots +14 (-110)Win
  • PremierPicksSpread · New England Patriots +14 (-110)Win
  • DemarcusBryantSpread · Buffalo Bills -14 (-110)Loss
  • JohnnywalkerTotal · Under 46.5 (-110)Win
  • MauriceJonesSpread · New England Patriots +14 (-110)Win
  • ThehitmanSpread · New England Patriots +14 (-110)Win
  • CoolioSpread · Buffalo Bills -14 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioTotal · Over 46.5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkSpread · Buffalo Bills -14 (-110)Loss