Football betting has had the Cleveland Browns facing difficult games nearly every week this season and that is the case again on Sunday as the travel to Washington to take on the 4-2 Redskins.
Washington would be 5-1 but lost on a last second field goal to St. Louis last week. NFL betting odds have the Redskins as the home favorite in this matchup.Football betting history shows that these two teams have met just once recently. In 2004 at Cleveland, the Browns were 17-13 winners in NFL betting against the Redskins. NFL betting trends show that Washington is just about 50-50 as a home fagvorite the past three seasons. The Browns are about a break even proposition on the road as underdogs in football betting the past three seasons.
Cleveland has had their problems this season on both sides of the ball according to football betting experts. They will need a productive outing from quarterback Derek Anderson is they are to compete in this Week 7 NFL odds matchup. Football betting experts know that Washington has been excellent this season, particularly on the ground, as running back Clinton Portis is tearing up defenses on a weekly basis. Quarterback Jason Campbell has been efficient enough to get the job done most of the time and that has resulted in a number of football betting wins for Washington.
The defenses could be the key to this football betting matchup on Sunday. Washington showed that they do have some weaknesses on defense as they let St. Louis drive for the winning field goal last week in football betting. Cleveland has had problems on defense all season, despite the fact that they were supposed to be improved on that side of the ball according to NFL betting experts.
This football betting matchup could draw bettors on both sides since the public still has not totally given up on Cleveland while Washington has been one of the pleasant surprises of the football betting season so far. This football betting matchup is one of the late afternoon games on CBS television for Sunday.
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