New England Patriots vs Green Bay Packers preview
The Patriots host the Packers in Foxborough on Sunday, and the odds make New England the favorite.
New England are the favorites
The Patriots host the Packers at Gillette Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 8, with kickoff at 4:25 p.m. ET. The odds make New England the favorite with a 60% chance. Green Bay has a 40% chance. The odds on New England have shortened since they opened.
Recent form is nearly even
Green Bay has won 4 of its last 5 games. Its most recent win was 27-19 at home over Carolina on Oct. 29. Green Bay's only loss in that span was 20-17 at Detroit on Oct. 25. New England has also won 4 of its last 5, including a 26-19 home win over the New York Jets on Oct. 18.
Spread and total set
The spread makes New England a 2.5-point favorite over Green Bay. The over/under for the game is 46.5 points. They describe the expected margin and combined score.