Patriots-Bills Preview

The fans at Ralph Wilson Stadium will be treated to a game between the New England Patriots and the Buffalo Bills when they take their seats on Sunday. Oddsmakers currently have the Patriots listed as 6-point favorites versus the Bills, while the game's total is sitting at 35. The Patriots defeated Arizona 47-7 as an 8-point favorite last week. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (41). Matt Cassel passed for 345 yards with three touchdowns for New England and Randy Moss caught two passes for 87 yards with a touchdown in the win. The Bills defeated Denver 30-23 as a 6.5-point underdog last week. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (46.5). Trent Edwards passed for 193 yards with a touchdown for the Bills, while Fred Jackson rushed for 43 yards and a touchdowns on 10 carries in the win. Current streak: New England has won 3 straight games. Team records: New England: 10-5 SU, 8-7 ATS Buffalo: 7-8 SU, 7-8 ATS New England most recently: When playing in December are 10-0 When playing on turf are 6-4 After outgaining opponent are 6-4 When playing within the division are 8-2 Buffalo most recently: When playing in December are 3-7 When playing on turf are 4-6 After being outgained are 3-7 When playing within the division are 4-6 A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 5 of New England's last 5 games New England is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Buffalo New England is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Buffalo New England is 13-2 SU in its last 15 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 15 of Buffalo's last 19 games when playing New England The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Buffalo's last 10 games when playing at home against New England Buffalo is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games Buffalo is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home