Carolina Panthers vs. New England Patriots Pick Prediction NFL Betting Odds Preview 11-18-2013

  • 11 years ago
The New England Patriots will hit the road off their bye week as they face the Carolina Panthers on Monday Night Football.

Kick off time from Carolina is set for 8:40PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by ESPN TV.


The point spread from Monday Night Football has the home side Carolina Panthers favored by –2 1/2 points with an over under line set at 44 points.

New England enters play off the bye week. The team has won two straight to go to 7-2 on the season following a 55-31 home victory two weeks ago to the Pittsburgh Steelers as a -5 ½ point betting favorite. The game total finished at over 42 ½ points. The Patriots extended on a 24-10 first half lead.

The New England offense produced 610 yards with 197 running on 35 carries. Tom Brady hit on 23 of 33 passes for 432 yards with four touchdowns. Stevan Ridley ran for 115 yards on 26 carries and two touchdowns. The Patriots had one turnover and forced three away from the Steelers. On defense the club allowed the Pittsburgh offense 479 yards with 371 yards passing and four touchdown passes to Ben Roethlisberger.

Carolina has won five straight to move to 6-3 in the 2013 campaign following a 10-9 road win last Sunday to the San Francisco 49ers as a +6 point betting odds underdog. The total came in at under 43 points. After going down 9-0 midway through the second period the Panthers outscored San Francisco 10-0 the rest of the way.

The Carolina offense put up 250 yards with 111 running on 30 carries. Cam Newton hit on 16 of 32 passes for 169 yards with a pick. Each team committed two turnovers. On defense the Panthers give up 150 yards to the 49ers offense with 46 yards to their passing game. Carolina posted six quarterback sacks.

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