The Cleveland Browns are riding a two game winning streak, while the Washington Redskins dropped a game after riding a four game win streak. The Washington Redskins (4-2) host the Cleveland Browns (2-3), Sunday October 19, at FedEx Field for some NFL Week 7 action. NFL oddsmakers at Sportsbook.com have the Redskins as -7 ½ point home favorites over the Browns with the over/under set at 42 points. Get your Washington Redskins vs Cleveland Browns NFL Week 7 Picks in now at Sportsbook.com
The Redskins suffered a surprise loss to the Rams 17-19 at home in Week 6. QB Jason Campbell made 18 of 26 passes for 208 yards with no touchdown passes; he has six touchdown passes for 1,282 yards and no interceptions. Their top rusher on the day was RB Clinton Portis with 21 carries for 129 yards with two touchdowns. Their top receiver on the day was WR Antwaan Randle El with 5 catches for 87 yards. The Redskins are averaging 21 ppg and they give up an average 19.5 ppg. At home they are 2-1 SU where they average 23.3 ppg they give up an average 20 ppg. Their overall offense is ranked 7th averaging 354 yards a game, thanks to their 3rd ranked rushing game averages 152 yards per-game. They have a passing game that averages a 17th ranked 201 yards a game. They’re good on defense with a 8th ranked total defense that allows 285 yards a game, thanks to their 6th ranked rush defense that allows an average 83 yards per-game. They are ranked 13th at stopping the pass allowing an average 202 yards a game. The Redskins are 4-2 ATS and 2-4 over/under.
The Browns upset the Giants 35-14 at home on MNF. QB Derek Anderson made 18 of 29 passes for 310 yards with two touchdown passes; he has five touchdown passes for 853 yards and six interceptions. Their top rusher on the day was RB Jamal Lewis with 21 carries for 88 yards with one touchdown. Their top receiver on the day was WR Braylon Edwards with 5 catches for 154 yards with one touchdown, WR Darnell Dinkins chipped in with a touchdown. The Browns are averaging 16.2 ppg and they give up an average 18.4 ppg. On the road they are 1-1 SU where they average 15 ppg they give up an average 20 ppg. Their overall offense is ranked 28th averaging 259 yards a game, no thanks to their 26th ranked passing game averages 160 yards per-game. They have a running game that averages a 21st ranked 99 yards a game. They’re average on defense with a 17th ranked total defense that allows 325 yards a game, thanks to their 11th ranked pass defense that allows an average 188 yards per-game. They are ranked 25th at stopping the rush allowing an average 137 yards a game. The Browns are 3-2 ATS and 2-3 over/under.
Recent Trends to Consider:
- Redskins are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games in Week 7.
- Redskins are 2-10-1 ATS vs. a team with a losing record.
- Redskins are 0-4-1 ATS in their last 5 games after allowing less than 250 total yards in their previous game.
- Redskins are 0-6-1 ATS in their last 7 home games vs. a team with a losing road record.
- Browns are 6-0 ATS in their last 6 games after accumulating more than 250 yards passing in their previous game.
- Browns are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games after scoring more than 30 points in their previous game.
- Browns are 13-3 ATS vs. a team with a winning record.
- Browns are 13-3 ATS in their last 16 games after allowing more than 150 yards rushing in their previous game.
- Under is 4-1 in Browns last 5 road games.
- Under is 4-1-1 in Redskins last 6 home games vs. a team with a losing road record.
- Browns are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games in October.
Washington Redskins vs Cleveland Browns NFL Week 7 Predictions
When: Sun, Oct 19, 2008 4:15 PM ET
Line: Sportsbook.com
Pick: Browns +7 ½
Point-Spreads.com Washington Redskins vs Cleveland Browns NFL Week 7 Pick – Browns +7 ½
The Bottom Line: The Browns are stoked after beating the Giants and they’ll put on their best show against the Redskins. They’ll want to air it out against the Skins pass defense. Get your Washington Redskins vs Cleveland Browns NFL Week 7 Picks in now at Sportsbook.com and receive a 10% sign-up bonus on your initial deposit!
