BUF B-tier pick hits. Model was directionally correct.
CORRECT
Model correctly picked BUF. Projected margin: 5.2. Actual: 34. Off by 28.8 points but directionally right.
INSTANT CLASSIC
The win probability swung past 50% 4 times. One of the wildest games of the week.
COVERED
This pick covered the spread by 24.0 points.
Another data point for the model. B-tier picks continue to track.
BETTING LINE
SOURCE
TEN
BUF
Closing line
+329
-395
Our fair price
+186
-186
Our fair price carries no vig, so it is what the bet is worth, not what anyone will offer you.
SPREAD BUF -10.0 · nflverse market average, not one book's number
RESULT Won · +$0.24
OUR NUMBER
65%
MARKET, VIG REMOVED
77%
DIFFERENCE
-12%
Both figures are for BUF. The market number strips the margin out first, so the two sides are measured the same way.
SITUATIONAL TRENDS
Historical splits, shown for context only. We tested them: picking the situations that beat break-even in training goes 770–760 (50.3%) out of sample, so they are not a betting signal and are not coloured like one.
Our model takes Buffalo Bills at 65% win probability, a Tier B pick. The margin models project BUF by 5.2. The market has BUF at -10.0.
Week 2 of the 2022 season, MON 7:15 PM.
Buffalo Bills, TEN 10, BUF 34 in Week 7 of 2024.
By net EPA per play over the 2022 season, Buffalo Bills: TEN -0.064 against BUF +0.168.
WHAT PRO ADDS
Every stat on this page is free, and so is the model's pick for this game. Pro is the separate question of which games we would actually bet, and at what stake, plus player props, unit sizing, and the full profit-and-loss ledger.