Seattle Seahawks vs. Green Bay Packers Betting Odds, Analysis, NFL Pick

December 6, 2016   ·   OddsShark.com   ·   Jump to comments

The Seattle Seahawks (8-3-1) visit the Green Bay Packers (6-6) on Sunday as small road favorites despite not winning there since 1999. The Seahawks are 0-6 straight up and 1-4-1 against the spread in their previous six trips to Lambeau Field, but they have won three of the past four meetings with the Packers, including an epic NFC Championship Game matchup two years ago.
      
Point spread: The Seahawks opened as 2.5-point favorites; the total was 46.5 early in the week, according to sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark. (Line updates and matchup report)
NFL pick, via OddsShark computer: 25.4-23.8 Packers (NFL picks on every game)
         
Why the Seahawks can cover the spread
The Seahawks are the better defensive team, and defense wins championships more often than not. That is the main reason why Seattle is sitting atop the NFC West while Green Bay is tied for second in the NFC North.
The Packers have sur...

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