Lions vs. Broncos Predictions and Odds - Dec 12, 2021

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Lions vs. Broncos Predictions and Odds - Dec 12, 2021

NFL Week 14 action continues on Sunday at 4:05 PM EST as the Detroit Lions face off with the favored Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High.

Dimers' best betting picks for Lions vs. Broncos, plus our score prediction, best odds and player props, are detailed below.

 

Who will win Lions vs. Broncos?

Based on state-of-the-art computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Sunday's Lions-Broncos NFL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' renowned predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Broncos an 87% chance of beating the Lions.

MORE: Full Betting Analysis for Lions vs. Broncos

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Broncos are currently -12.5 favorites versus the Lions, with -110 at BetMGM the best odds available.

For the underdog Lions (+12.5) to cover the spread, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds on offer at -108.

FanDuel Sportsbook has the best moneyline odds for the Broncos at -620, which means you can risk $620 to win $100, for a total payout of $720, if they get the W.

On the other hand, BetMGM has the best moneyline odds for the Lions at +510, where you can bet $100 to profit $510, earning a total payout of $610, if they win.

The Over/Under is set at 42 with BetMGM, which has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, check out all the sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best NFL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Lions (+12.5) are a 52% chance of covering the spread, while the 42-point Over/Under is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Best Bets for Lions vs. Broncos

 

Lions vs. Broncos Score Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Detroit vs. Denver at Empower Field at Mile High this Sunday has the Broncos prevailing 26-15.

Use our interactive widget below to explore the latest Spread, Over/Under and Moneyline probabilities and odds for the game, and click or tap on See Matchup to reveal more.

 

Dimers has full betting coverage of this week's Lions-Broncos matchup, including pre-game predictions, free betting picks, and live scores.

Lions vs. Broncos Player Props

Who will score an anytime touchdown in Lions vs. Broncos? The data is in.

Listed below are the most likely first touchdown and most likely anytime touchdown scorers for both the Lions and Broncos, as well as projected player stats.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you choose the best prop picks for Sunday's game.

According to DimersBOT, Denver's Javonte Williams is most likely to score the first TD in Lions vs. Broncos.

DimersBOT gives Williams an 18.9% chance of scoring the first TD at Empower Field at Mile High, while the Broncos RB is a 59.2% chance of scoring an anytime touchdown.

 

First Touchdown Scorer Probabilities

Detroit Lions

  • Jamaal Williams: 8.9% probability
  • Amon-Ra St. Brown: 5.5% probability
  • T.J. Hockenson: 5.4% probability
  • Jermar Jefferson: 4.4% probability
  • Josh Reynolds: 3.7% probability

Denver Broncos

  • Javonte Williams: 18.9% probability
  • Melvin Gordon: 8.1% probability
  • Jerry Jeudy: 6.2% probability
  • Noah Fant: 5.5% probability
  • Courtland Sutton: 5.1% probability

Anytime Touchdown Scorer Probabilities

Detroit Lions

  • Jamaal Williams: 36.1% probability
  • T.J. Hockenson: 25.7% probability
  • Amon-Ra St. Brown: 24.0% probability
  • Jermar Jefferson: 19.4% probability
  • Josh Reynolds: 17.5% probability

Denver Broncos

  • Javonte Williams: 59.2% probability
  • Melvin Gordon: 33.2% probability
  • Jerry Jeudy: 26.5% probability
  • Noah Fant: 23.5% probability
  • Courtland Sutton: 22.6% probability

Projected Box Score

Of the starting quarterbacks, the Lions' Jared Goff is projected for 230 passing yards and 1.1 passing touchdowns. The Broncos' Teddy Bridgewater is expected to throw for 242 yards and 1.6 TDs.

Lions Starting QB

  • Jared Goff: 230 Passing Yards, 1.1 Passing TDs

Broncos Starting QB

  • Teddy Bridgewater: 242 Passing Yards, 1.6 Passing TDs

Lions Rushing

  • Jamaal Williams: 63 Rushing Yards, 0.3 TDs
  • Jermar Jefferson: 23 Rushing Yards, 0.1 TDs
  • Godwin Igwebuike: 12 Rushing Yards, 0.1 TDs

Broncos Rushing

  • Javonte Williams: 85 Rushing Yards, 0.6 TDs
  • Melvin Gordon: 28 Rushing Yards, 0.3 TDs
  • Teddy Bridgewater: 13 Rushing Yards, 0.2 TDs

Lions Receiving

  • Amon-Ra St. Brown: 46 Receiving Yards, 0.2 TDs
  • T.J. Hockenson: 44 Receiving Yards, 0.2 TDs
  • Josh Reynolds: 35 Receiving Yards, 0.2 TDs
  • Kalif Raymond: 29 Receiving Yards, 0.1 TDs
  • Jamaal Williams: 20 Receiving Yards, 0.1 TDs

Broncos Receiving

  • Jerry Jeudy: 62 Receiving Yards, 0.3 TDs
  • Courtland Sutton: 47 Receiving Yards, 0.2 TDs
  • Tim Patrick: 41 Receiving Yards, 0.2 TDs
  • Noah Fant: 33 Receiving Yards, 0.2 TDs
  • Javonte Williams: 25 Receiving Yards, 0.2 TDs

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so check this article for the latest betting insights ahead of Lions vs. Broncos on Sunday December 12, 2021.

 

Lions vs. Broncos 2021 Game Info

When do the Broncos play the Lions?

  • Date: Sunday December 12, 2021
  • Time: 4:05 PM EST / 1:05 PM PST
  • Venue: Empower Field at Mile High

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Kevin Hansen specializes in NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL content, using data-driven insights for sports betting. He provides simple, actionable betting tips to help bettors find an edge and pick winners.

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