NFL Week 7 Lookahead Lines And 2023 Market Moves
The 2023 NFL Week 7 lookahead lines provide us an advance look at the following week’s NFL lines before the current week’s games are played. I provide an explanation and tools for using lookahead lines below. As you review my Week 6 underdog picks, which are 9-9 ATS this season and nearly 58% the past six years posting weekly (171-126 ATS), take a glance at the Week 6 matchups and lookahead lines before they are posted for next week’s games. Then compare them to the actual lines following the Week 4 games.
These NFL Lookahead Lines or advance lines can be useful in not only projecting ahead to next week’s games and lines, but also to keep you from over-reacting to one game or the upcoming games results.
Week 6 Market Moves and Adjustments
Some of the key Week 6 spreads with notable adjustments from the Week 6 lookahead lines include
- Minnesota -4.5 to -3 at Chicago
- San Francisco -3 to -9.5 at Cleveland (QB Watson out, shoulder)
- Houston -1 to +1.5 vs. New Orleans
- Jacksonville -5.5 to -3.5 vs. Indianapolis
- Miami -10.5 to -14.5 vs. Carolina
- Las Vegas -1 to -3 vs. New England
- LA Rams -4.5 to -7 vs. Arizona
- Buffalo -12.5 to -15 vs. NY Giants
- Dallas -3 to -1.5 at LA Chargers
Week 7 Lookahead Lines
Week 7 look ahead lines include five division games highlighted by the Chargers and Chiefs in Kansas City. The big game of the week is Miami at Philadelphia.
Teams with byes in Week 7 include: Panthers, Bengals, Cowboys, Texans, Jets and Titans
NFL Week 7 Games | SuperBook | |
Jacksonville at New Orleans (Thurs) | JAX -1 and 42.5 | |
Atlanta at Tampa Bay | TB -2.5 and 41 | |
Las Vegas at Chicago | LV -1 and 46.5 | |
Cleveland at Indianapolis | CLE -2.5 and 42 | |
Detroit at Baltimore | BAL -2.5 and 45 | |
Buffalo at New England | BUF -8.5 and 43.5 | |
Washington at NY Giants | WSH -1.5 and 41.5 | |
Arizona at Seattle | SEA -7 and 47 | |
Pittsburgh at LA Rams | LAR -3 and 42 | |
LA Chargers at Kansas City | KC -6 and 52 | |
Green Bay at Denver | GB -1.5 and 45.5 | |
Miami at Philadelphia | PHI -3 and 53.5 | |
San Francisco at Minnesota | SF -7.5 and 45.5 |
As you evaluate, watch and wager and live on the Week 6 games, be sure you review box scores, impactful injuries, misleading stats and meaningful data from each week’s results. From there you can see where the bookmaker posts the following week’s lines on Sunday and Monday, and compare them to the lookahead lines and market moves during the week.
How to use Lookahead Lines
We’ll be updating the NFL advance lookahead lines each week to allow you a sneak peak at the projected lines for the following week’s games. This advance information from top online sportsbooks provides lessons in understanding lines and projections before the current week’s games are played.
The tendencies for many bettors is to over-react to previous weeks’ scores and results. The lookahead lines provide a sense of stability from the linemaker, who is unbiased in setting the lines in advance without the information from the current week’s contests.
Bettors can also gain an edge or find value in the lines once the current week’s lines are released. They do this based on not only a potential over-reaction to the recent week’s results, but by using information they have on teams including power rankings. Making adjustments is part of the process, along with formulating an opinion on certain teams. This can be based on personnel, injuries, situations and stats that come to light as the season progresses.
As you become more astue in your evaluations, betting and handicapping, you’ll be able to use your skills to project and time the market better and make more +EV bets ahead of market moves.
As you evaluate, watch, wager and live bet on the Week 1 games, be sure you review boxscores, impactful injuries, misleading stats and meaningful data from each week’s results. From there you can see where the bookmaker posts the following week’s lines on Sunday and Monday, and compare them to the lookehead lines and market moves during the week.
In the weeks ahead, we’ll compare the lookahead lines to current lines following each week’s results. We’ll shoot to chip-in added insight on key injuries, stats and situatinos that impact the market moves, and shoot for more green and profit on our NFL underdog picks.