AFC contenders looking to snap losing streaks kick off the NFL's Week 7 slate when the Denver Broncos (3-3) meet the Cleveland Browns (3-3) on Thursday Night Football. Kickoff from FirstEnergy Stadium in Cleveland is set for 8:20 p.m. ET. Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield (shoulder) and starting running backs Nick Chubb (calf) and Kareem Hunt (calf) are all out. Cleveland is a 1.5-point favorite in the latest Broncos vs. Browns odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the Over-Under is 40.5.
Before you make any Broncos vs. Browns picks or any other NFL picks, you NEED to see which side SportsLine expert Emory Hunt is on.
Hunt is the founder and CEO of Football Gameplan, which has been supplying analysis of all levels of football since 2007, and a former running back at Louisiana-Lafayette. He knows the game from a player's perspective.
Hunt has been LOCKED IN on the tendencies of Cleveland, going an uncanny 10-2 in his last 12 picks involving the Browns. Anyone who has followed his advice is WAY UP!
Hunt has taken into account Browns defensive end Myles Garrett, who is giving opposing offenses headaches. He is third on the team in tackles with 24, including 15 solo, and leads the NFL with eight sacks for 51 yards, and has nine tackles for loss. He will be looking for his third game in a row with a sack and fifth in a row with at least a half-sack or more. He had a tackle for loss in the last meeting with Denver and is looking for his third consecutive game against an AFC West opponent with a tackle for loss.
The expert also knows quarterback Teddy Bridgewater is off to a solid start to the season, but took a beating on Sunday against the Raiders and was sacked five times. When he was upright, he completed 35-of-49 passes (71.4 percent) for a season-high 334 yards and three touchdowns. He was also picked off three times. In three road games this year, Bridgewater has 880 passing yards (293.3 per game) and six touchdowns and one interception for a 110.9 rating.
Hunt has locked in his confident against-the-spread pick for Broncos vs. Browns. We can tell you he's leaning Over the point total, but he knows a crucial X-factor makes one side of the spread a MUST-BACK! You ABSOLUTELY need to see what it is before locking in any picks of your own.
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