Before looking at SportsbookWire staff’s NFL Wild Card picks, here are the best and worst against-the-spread (ATS) and Over/Under (O/U) records for the regular season, according to Teamrankings.com.
The Detroit Lions (12-5) finished with the top ATS mark at 12-5. The Baltimore Ravens (13-4) and Tampa Bay Buccaneers (9-8) were a close 2nd at 11-6 ATS each.
The 2-15 Carolina Panthers were the best to team to fade — or bet against — as they closed 4-11-2 ATS, just ahead of the Atlanta Falcons (7-10), who were 5-12 ATS.
The New England Patriots (4-13) finished with a 5-11-1 ATS record, and the Los Angeles Chargers (5-12) were 6-11 ATS.