Saints vs Cardinals Prediction & NFL Odds for Week 7
Check out our free Saints vs Cardinals prediction for the NFL week 7 game in Glendale. See who USA Wager likes to win and cover the spread in this football game. And, get our insight into the best over-under point total bet.
Saints vs Cardinals Prediction & NFL Odds for Week 7
On Thursday, October 20th, the New Orleans Saints travel to take on the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium. The two NFC teams will kick things off at 8:15 PM ET, and will be televised on AMAZON.
Heading into Thursday’s game, the odds suggest this will be a close matchup, with Arizona getting a slight edge on the spread. However, New Orleans will head to State Farm Stadium looking to pull off a road upset. Keep reading to USA Wager’s Saints vs Cardinals prediction.
- Spread: NO +1.5 | ARI -1.5
- MoneyLine: NO 106 | ARI +-127
- Total: 44.5
Saints vs Cardinals Prediction: Spread
Heading into this week 7 contest vs Arizona, the Saints have an overall record of 2-4. This includes going 2-3 in the NFC. With this record, the team is in the bottom half of the league in point differential. For the season, they have an average scoring margin of -2.83 points per game. So far, the Saints have been favored in 3 of their 6 games. The average point spread in these matchups is 3.
In their last 5 road games, New Orleans has averaged 22.0 points per game while allowing 15.4. The team’s record in this stretch was 4-1-0 while going 3-2. The Saints have a straight up record of 1-4 in their previous 5 games as the underdog. Against the spread, they had a mark of 2-3.
Heading into this week 7 contest vs New Orleans, the Cardinals have an overall record of 2-4. This includes going 1-3 in the NFC. With this record, the team is in the bottom half of the league in point differential. For the season, they have an average scoring margin of -4.67 points per game. Coming into this week’s action, the Cardinals will be the betting favorite for just the 2nd time this year. In the only other game as the favorite, the point spread was -2 points.
In their last 5 games at home, the Cardinals have a straight up record of 0-5 while going 1-4 vs the spread. The team averaged 19.2 points per game in this stretch. Arizona has not performed well as the betting favorite of late, going just 0-5 straight up and 0-5 against the spread.
This week, our projections point to the Saints covering the spread in their matchup vs Arizona. Although the team is far from a prolific passing offense, we see them performing well in week 7.
Free Spread Prediction: New Orleans Saints 1.5
Saints vs Cardinals Prediction: Total
Heading into this week’s matchup, the Saints have an over-under record of 4-2. So far, the Saints have put together the 12th ranked scoring offense at 23.5 points per game. However, the team has struggled on defense, giving up 26.33 points per contest. On the other side, heading into this week’s matchup, the Cardinals have an over-under record of 1-4-1. For the season, the Cardinals offense has been struggling, averaging just 19.0 points per game. Things haven’t gone any better on defense, where they are the 22nd ranked scoring defense in the NFL.
If looking to place a wager on the over-under, our projections see this game finishing with a total of 52 points, making the over the best bet.
Free Total Prediction: Over 44.5
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