New Orleans Saints vs. Arizona Cardinals NFL Betting Preview (10/20/2022)

New Orleans Saints vs. Arizona Cardinals NFL Betting Preview (10-20-2022)

At the beginning of the season, the Cardinals were a justifiable NFL betting odds future market playoff favorite. Arizona was coming off a playoff campaign in 2021. And they seemed determined to redeem themselves for a poor finish. By contrast, gamblers had a lot of concerns about the Saints. Sean Payton retired as coach. And Jameis Winston can’t stay healthy. And he is no sure bet when he plays. On Thursday night New Orleans and Arizona are on AMAZON PRIME. The winner will get back into the playoff race. While the loser faces near-impossible odds.

New Orleans Saints vs. Arizona Cardinals NFL Betting Information

Date and Time:Thursday, October 20, 2022, 8:15 p.m. ET
Location:State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
TV Coverage:AMAZON PRIME
Odds at SBG Sportsbook
TeamSpreadTotalML
Saints +1½ (-110)45 (-110)EV
Cardinals-1½ (-110)45 (-110)-120
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Saints at Cardinals SBG Odds Overview

On this occasion, the Cardinals will get the majority of casual sector sportsbook support. Arizona has more betting cache than New Orleans. Cause by the results of last year. Meanwhile, Wise Guys will consider the Saints as the road dog. Sharps see this game as even. Also, they believe that Arizona has no business being favored against a comparable team.

New Orleans Saints Team Overview

Last game, the New Orleans Saints lost 30-26 against the Cincinnati Bengals as 3-point home dogs. The game went over the total of 42.5. New Orleans has a record of 2-4 straight up, 2-4 against the spread, and 4-2 over/under the total.

Namely, Joe Burrow and Ja’Marr Chase teamed up to lead the Bengals. The former LSU standouts connected on a 60-yard touchdown pass with 1:57 to play to provide the winning points. Burrow was 28 of 37 for 300 with three touchdown passes. Also, he had a 19-yard touchdown run. Chase had seven receptions for 132 yards and two touchdowns.

The loss ruined another exceptional rushing outing. To illustrate, the Saints broke the 200-yard mark for the second consecutive game with 228 yards. Star tailback Alvin Kamara led the way with 19 carries for 99 yards. Rookie receiver Rashid Shaheed had a 44-yard touchdown on an end-around. It was the first offensive touch of his career.

Arizona Cardinals Team Overview

Last game, the Arizona Cardinals lost 19-9 against the Seattle Seahawks as 2.5-point road favorites. The game went under the total of 50.5. Arizona has a record of 2-4 straight up, 3-3 against the spread, and 1-5 over/under the total.

Kyler Murray ran for 100 yards. Also, the Cardinals scored on their opening drive. And the defense was again solid against an offense lighting up the scoreboard. Yet Murray was standing in front of his locker after a 19-9 loss to the Seahawks. At Luman Field Sunday, Murray quietly talked again about what went wrong.

Consider the Cardinals outgained the Seahawks 315 to 296. Feature Seahawk receivers DK Metcalf and Tyler Lockett combined for just four catches and 51 yards. But as much as the Cardinals are struggling offensively, the Seahawks didn’t need much.

Saints at Cardinals SBG Free Picks

Arizona is a Pro Football Bets mess. In addition to its offensive woes, the Cardinals have virtually no kicking game. New Orleans may not have an appealing record. But the Saints play hard and have had close calls against good opponents.

Saints at Cardinals SBG Best Bet: New Orleans Saints.