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NFL Week 2 Betting Trends: Teams Looking to Avoid 0-2 Start to Season

Published by on September 16, 2015
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Indianapolis Colts

For those NFL teams that lost their season opener and still hope to get into the playoffs, the pressure is already mounting in the week leading up to their second game.

That’s because the odds are stacked against them making the postseason following an 0-2 start. Since 2007, less than 10 percent of teams have done just that, including one that came within a game of the Super Bowl last year—the Indianapolis Colts.

The Colts face the prospect of losing their first two games for the second consecutive season heading into their Monday night matchup with the New York Jets as consensus seven-point home favorites.

Last year, Indianapolis fell to the Denver Broncos and Philadelphia Eagles in successive weeks to open the year, the latter loss also coming at home on a Monday night. The difference this time around is that the Jets are not viewed as the same caliber of ...

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