Before looking at SportsbookWire staff’s Week 18 NFL picks, here’s the against-the-spread (ATS) and Over/Under (O/U) leaders heading into the final weekend of the regular season, according to Teamrankings.com.
The Baltimore Ravens (13-3) and Detroit Lions (11-5) have been the best teams to bet when looking to cover the spread. They’re both 11-5 ATS.
The Cleveland Browns (11-5) aren’t far behind as they feature a 10-5-1 ATS record, just ahead of the Miami Dolphins (11-5) and Tampa Bay Buccaneers (8-8), who are both 10-6 ATS.
The 2-14 Carolina Panthers regained the “top team to bet against” title. They are 4-10-2 ATS, just ahead of the Atlanta Falcons (7-9), who are 5-11 ATS.