Redskins at Saints 10/8/18 - NFL Football O/U Pick & Betting Odds
Washington Redskins vs. New Orleans Saints
NFL: 8:15 PM ET
Oct. 08, 2018
TV: ESPN
Latest Odds : NO 6 O/U 51.5
The Washington Redskins are seeking revenge fore a 34-21 loss at New Orleans last season. The Redskins are off of their bye week but also are playing under the Monday night lights and Washington is 0-4 ATS last 4 Monday night games.
The New Orleans Saints have 3 in a row straight-up. The Saints are also 7-1 SU (and 7-0-1 ATS) in their last 8 games played in the month of October. Consistency is the norm long-term with a QB like Drew Brees under the helm.
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Drew Brees has led the way again for New Orleans this season as the Saints are averaging 314.8 passing yards per game so far this year. The Redskins pass defense has been progressively worse in terms of yardage allowed in each of their first 3 games.
Drew Brees and company will be too much for the Redskins defense but the Washington offense should also contribute well to this total. The Redskins will take advantage of a Saints defense allowing 311 passing yards per game on the season.
Recent Betting Trends:
Redskins 10-22 ATS last 32 on Monday Night Football.
Washington O/U 7-2 in October games.
Redskins O/U 12-6 last 18 as an underdog.
New Orleans 7-0 ATS in October games.
Saints O/U 17-8 last 25 played in a dome.
O/U 9-2 in last 11 meetings between N.O. and Washington.
Free Betting Pick: OVER 51.5 in New Orleans
Washington's offense has run for over 150 yards in 2 of their 3 games this season and the passing attack has been consistent and is averaging 245.3 yards per game so far this year. The Saints are averaging 34.2 points per game this season and the Redskins have scored at least 24 points in 2 of their 3 games this season.
Given the above, a shootout is in the forecast here and the best bet (value) is to play the over based on a projected final score of New Orleans 38, Washington 24