Sunday, September 27, 2020 — NFL Prediction & Pick
The model leans Cleveland Browns primarily because of advantages in Market line. The projected margin is CLE by 4.1 points. That lean is driven mainly by market line. Form and Context pull the other way.
On balance, more tracked inputs leaned Washington Commanders (2 edges vs 1 for Cleveland Browns).
The model leans Cleveland Browns even though the simple edge count favors Washington Commanders. One large margin contribution can outweigh several smaller stat edges, because the model does not weigh every input equally.
Market line is a large contribution and supports CLE by about 3.2 points of margin. The market spread feature is -7.0.
Form pulls the other way and favors WSH by about 1.1 points of margin.
Context pulls the other way and favors WSH by about 0.8 points of margin.
Cleveland Browns -7.0 (BetRivers) | O/U 45.0 (Matchbook)
Washington Commanders 20, Cleveland Browns 34 — Cleveland Browns win — Model pick was correct
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