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Los Angeles Chargers vs New England Patriots

Saturday, December 28, 2024 — NFL Prediction & Pick

Our model leans Los Angeles Chargers
strong lean

The model leans Los Angeles Chargers primarily because of advantages in Market line and Form. The projected margin is LAC by 4.9 points. That lean is driven mainly by market line and form. Context pulls the other way.

On balance, more tracked inputs leaned Los Angeles Chargers (2 edges vs 1 for New England Patriots).

The model's lean lines up with that edge count. The score model and the raw stat comparison point the same way.

Matchup Breakdown

Market line — leans Los Angeles Chargers

Market line is a large contribution and supports LAC by about 5.4 points of margin. The market spread feature is +5.5.

Form — leans Los Angeles Chargers

Form is a large contribution and supports LAC by about 0.7 points of margin. Points scored per game: NE 18.4, LAC 22.6.

Context — leans New England Patriots

Context pulls the other way and favors NE by about 0.4 points of margin.

Betting Lines

New England Patriots +6.0 (Matchbook) | O/U 41.5 (Matchbook)

Final Score

Los Angeles Chargers 40, New England Patriots 7 — Los Angeles Chargers win — Model pick was correct

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