Packers vs Saints Prediction and Preview - NFL Week 16, 2024
Last updated: Dec 24, 2024, 1:15AM | Published: Dec 17, 2024, 5:01AM
The Green Bay Packers will face the New Orleans Saints in NFL Week 16 action at Lambeau Field on Tuesday, commencing at 12:15pm AEDT.
This article features Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Packers vs Saints game, as well as the latest betting odds and touchdown scorer tips.
Who Will Win?
Using advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Tuesday's Green Bay vs New Orleans NFL match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Packers an 89% chance of defeating the Saints at Lambeau Field.
Packers vs Saints: Odds
The current Bet365 betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's NFL game at Lambeau Field are shown here:
- Head to Head: Packers $1.08, Saints $8.50
- Line: Packers -14 ($1.91), Saints +14 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 43.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Bet365 currently has the Packers at $1.08 and the Saints at $8.50.
The Packers are listed as 14-point favourites against the Saints, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Saints (+14) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 43.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Saints (+14) are predicted to cover the line 53% of the time, while the 43.5-point over/under is expected to go over 52% of the time.
Packers vs Saints: Best Bets
- Head to Head: New Orleans at $8.50 with Bet365
- Line: Saints +14 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Over 43.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
While the Packers have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Saints to win is our preferred option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges published here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to being a profitable bettor in the long run.
Packers vs Saints: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Packers vs Saints at Lambeau Field in Week 16 is the Packers winning 28-15.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Green Bay vs New Orleans game in Week 16, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
Packers vs Saints: TD Scorer Tips
Who will score the first touchdown in Packers vs Saints? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Green Bay's Josh Jacobs is the most likely player to score the first TD in Packers vs Saints.
Jacobs has a 17.6% chance of scoring the first TD at Lambeau Field, while the Packers RB has a 61.7% chance of scoring an anytime touchdown.
Scroll down for our complete list of first touchdown scorer and anytime touchdown scorer probabilities.
First Touchdown Scorer Tips
Packers First TD Tips
- Josh Jacobs: 17.6% probability
- Christian Watson: 7.4% probability
- Jayden Reed: 6.8% probability
- Tucker Kraft: 6.4% probability
- Romeo Doubs: 6.3% probability
Saints First TD Tips
- Spencer Rattler: 10.5% probability
- Kendre Miller: 6.6% probability
- Marquez Valdes-Scantling: 4.5% probability
- Juwan Johnson: 4.5% probability
- Foster Moreau: 3.0% probability
Anytime Touchdown Scorer Tips
Packers Anytime TD Tips
- Josh Jacobs: 61.7% probability
- Christian Watson: 32.2% probability
- Jayden Reed: 30.8% probability
- Tucker Kraft: 28.6% probability
- Romeo Doubs: 28.4% probability
Saints Anytime TD Tips
- Spencer Rattler: 45.1% probability
- Kendre Miller: 30.1% probability
- Juwan Johnson: 21.8% probability
- Marquez Valdes-Scantling: 21.4% probability
- Foster Moreau: 14.7% probability
Packers-Saints Projected Player Stats
Of the starting quarterbacks, the Packers' Jordan Love is projected for 272 passing yards, while the Saints' Spencer Rattler is expected to throw for 200 yards.
Packers Starting QB
- Jordan Love: 272 projected passing yards
Saints Starting QB
- Spencer Rattler: 200 projected passing yards
Packers Rushing Yards
- Josh Jacobs: 82 projected yards
- Chris Brooks: 21 projected yards
- Emanuel Wilson: 15 projected yards
Saints Rushing Yards
- Kendre Miller: 65 projected yards
- Spencer Rattler: 19 projected yards
- Jamaal Williams: 15 projected yards
Packers Receiving Yards
- Romeo Doubs: 50 projected yards
- Christian Watson: 47 projected yards
- Jayden Reed: 43 projected yards
- Tucker Kraft: 42 projected yards
- Dontayvion Wicks: 23 projected yards
Saints Receiving Yards
- Marquez Valdes-Scantling: 40 projected yards
- Juwan Johnson: 30 projected yards
- Kevin Austin: 27 projected yards
- Foster Moreau: 25 projected yards
- Kendre Miller: 20 projected yards
Our model updates frequently, so refresh this page for the latest betting analysis before the Green Bay vs New Orleans match-up.
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Packers vs Saints: Week 16 Essential Details
The NFL Week 16 match-up between the Packers and Saints at Lambeau Field is scheduled to commence at 12:15pm AEDT on Tuesday.
- Teams: Green Bay Packers vs New Orleans Saints
- Date: Tuesday 24 December 2024
- Time: 12:15pm AEDT
- Venue: Lambeau Field
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Green Bay vs New Orleans predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NFL tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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