NFL Week 7 Carolina Panthers v Dallas Cowboys

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Sat, 2012-10-20 13:20 -- TheFootballLines
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The 1-4 Carolina Panthers play hosts to the 2-3 Dallas Cowboys in NFL Week 7. The Latest NFL Lines see a point spread of Carolina +1 Dallas -1 and a over under total line of O/U 46 which is up a half point from the opener. In the money line odds department the Panthers are trading between +107 ($2.07) up to +112 ($2.12) while the Cowboys are priced between -130 ($1.77) up to -123 ($1.81).

Currently the wager flow sees 67% of spread bets placed on Dallas, 54% of money line wagers placed on Carolina and 58% of totals bets have been placed on the total going over.

Carolina's only victory to date has been against New Orleans (35-27) with them falling short against Tampa Bay (10-16), NYG (7-36), Atlanta (28-30) and Seattle (12-16). They have averaged 18.4 points per game and allowed an average of 25 for a differential of -6.6. Point spread results for the Panthers has seen them cover in two games and fail to cover in 3 for (-$110), they are -$107 against the closing odds and 2-3 in over under wagering.

Tony Romo and the Dallas Cowboys are coming off a narrow loss to the Ravens (29-31) last week. They have averaged 18.8 points per game on offense while conceding 23.8 on defense (-5 differential). Dallas has had wins over the Giants (24-17) and Buccaneers (16-10) and losses to the Seahawks (7-27), Bears (18-34) and Ravens. Betting results for the Cowboys include a 2-3 (-$110) point spread record, -$107 odds record and they are 2-3 in over under betting.

NFL Betting History Carolina Panthers v Dallas Cowboys Week 6, 2012
Date Spread Odds Home Score V Score Away Odds Spread Total
12/22/07 11 490 (5.9) Panthers 13 V 20 Cowboys -540 (1.19) -11 42.5
09/28/09 -9 -400 (1.25) Cowboys 21 V 7 Panthers 350 (4.5) 9 48

Recent regular season history between the Panthers and Cowboys includes one meeting in 2009 and one in 2007. The Cowboys were victorious on both occasions, covering the point spread 1-1. Both games were low scoring affairs, 33 and 28 point's respectively which resulted in 2 wins for the Under bet. The average game total is 30.5 and the average winning margin is 10.50 points.

The Verdict - Neither team have been overly impressive to date so it will be interesting to see how the Carolina defense handle Romo and Co. and if the injury riddled Cowboys secondary can keep Newton quite. TheFootballLines.com has made a wager on this game. Specifically our numbers show enough value for a moneyline play. Join us below or take a look at our Results and NFL Picks packages.

TheFootballLines.com's Pick: 
We have Carolina on the money line at +112 ($2.12).