The Buffalo Bills (1-1) welcome the Carolina Panthers (0-2) to Highmark Stadium Saturday for the final week of preseason. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. ET. Below, we analyze FanDuel Sportsbook’s'lines around the Panthers vs. Bills odds, and'make our expert NFL picks and predictions.
The Bills lost to the Chicago Bears 33-6 in Week 1 of the preseason, failing to cover as 3-point home favorites. They did bounce back and beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 9-3 on the road Saturday, closing as 2.5-point underdogs. Buffalo is 1-1 against the spread (ATS) and 1-1 O/U. QB Josh Allen has only played 1 drive, completing 2 of 3 passes for 22 yards.
The Panthers have lost both preseason games, dropping the first battle 17-3 to the New England Patriots on the road and the second one 15-12 to the visiting New York Jets. Carolina failed to cover in both, closing as a 6.5-point underdog in the opener and a 1.5-point favorite Aug. 17. QB Bryce Young has yet to attempt a pass in the preseason, so he might see a drive Saturday.
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