Free NFL Week 7 Pick: Chargers vs. Cardinals Odds
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NFL Handicapping Analysis: Week 7
Monday Night Football on ESPN
(3-2) Los Angeles Chargers vs. Arizona Cardinals (2-4)
Date: Monday, October 21st
Time: 9:00 ET
Venue: State Farm Stadium, Glendale AZ
NFL ATS Betting Lines: (BET NOW!) Los Angeles -2.5 | Arizona +2.5
NFL Moneyline Odds: Los Angeles -147 | Arizona +123
NFL Betting Total: O/U 43.5
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Get ready for some Week 7 action that’ll have you on the edge of your seat! This Monday night clash between the Los Angeles Chargers (3-2) and Arizona Cardinals (2-4) is set to light up State Farm Stadium in Glendale, and it’s not one you want to miss.
The Chargers and Cardinals did not have any head-to-head matchups last season. But over the last three times playing each other, the Chargers have a record of 2-1.
The Chargers also had the edge vs. the spread in these games, at 2-1.
These games averaged a combined total of 46 points per game leading to an over/under record of 2-1.
What’s not to love about a nice Monday Night Football matchup?
Los Angeles Chargers
The Chargers ended a two-game losing streak with a 23-16 win over the Broncos in week 6, bringing their record to 3-2. Los Angeles was favored by 3 points and covered the spread with the victory. The combined scoring of 39 points narrowly went over the 37-point line, giving the Chargers their first over of the season. Their O/U record now stands at 1-4.
Heading into week 7, the Chargers rank 20th in our power rankings and have a 58.2% chance of making the playoffs. They are 2-1 in division games and 2-2 in the AFC, putting them 6th in the conference. Against the spread, the Chargers are 3-1-1, including a 3-0 record as favorites.
Los Angeles Chargers Stats
Heading into week 7, the Chargers sit 23rd in our offensive power rankings, averaging 18.2 points per game. They rank 28th in the NFL with 281 passing yards per game and 29th in passing attempts (25.4) and yards (153.2). On the ground, they average 127.8 rushing yards per game, ranking 10th, on 30.6 attempts per game. The Chargers have been strong on 3rd down, converting 42.5% of their attempts, and they rank 3rd in the NFL in red zone conversion percentage at 91.7%.
In week 6, Justin Herbert threw for 237 yards and a touchdown, completing 21 of 34 passes against the Broncos. J.K. Dobbins rushed for 96 yards on 25 carries, while Simi Fehoko led the team with 44 receiving yards. The Chargers scored 20 points in the first half and converted 11 of 18 3rd downs in the win.
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In their 23-16 win over the Broncos, the Chargers’ defense allowed just a 27.3% conversion rate on third down. They held Denver to 110 yards on 18 rushing attempts. The Chargers did allow two passing touchdowns, but they also picked off one pass and limited the Broncos to 206 yards through the air. Overall, the Chargers allowed just 316 total yards in the game.
Los Angeles gave up two passing touchdowns and allowed the Broncos to complete just 57.6% of their passes. The Chargers’ defense also came away with two sacks in the game, and even though they allowed 18 points, their strong play on third down was a key factor in the win.
Arizona Cardinals
Heading into week 7, the Cardinals sit at 2-4, but they are 2-0 in the NFC West, including a 24-23 win over the 49ers in week 5. However, they couldn’t build on that victory, falling to the Packers 34-13 in week 6. Arizona was a 5.5-point underdog in that game, and the combined scoring of 47 points resulted in a push on the 47-point line.
Our projections give the Cardinals a 24.7% chance of making the playoffs and a 20.5% chance of winning the NFC West. They rank 19th in our NFL power rankings. Arizona has an average scoring margin of -5 points per game and is 3-3 against the spread this season.
Arizona Cardinals Stats
Heading into week 7, the Cardinals rank 16th in our offensive power rankings. They are 15th in the NFL in points per game (22.2) and passing yards per game (187), while ranking 24th in passing attempts. On the ground, they are 14th in rushing attempts and 7th in rushing yards per game, averaging 145.2 yards. Arizona ranks 13th in 3rd-down conversions and 9th in red zone attempts, converting 35.3% of their opportunities.
In week 6, Kyler Murray threw for 214 yards (22/32) and a touchdown, posting a passer rating of 97. Trey McBride led the team with 8 catches for 96 yards, and Trey Benson had 26 rushing yards on 5 carries. Arizona struggled in the 4th quarter, failing to score after putting up 10 points in the 2nd quarter and 3 in the 3rd.
In their 34-13 loss to the Packers, the Cardinals’ defense struggled to defend the pass, giving up four touchdowns through the air. They allowed 258 passing yards on 22 completions, with a completion percentage of 68.8%. Arizona also struggled to stop the run, giving up 179 yards on 38 attempts.
On third downs, the Cardinals allowed the Packers to convert 58.3% of their chances. Arizona’s defense didn’t record any sacks in the game, but they did come up with one interception.
Los Angeles Chargers vs. Arizona Cardinals NFL Football Betting Trends
- The Chargers are 3-2 in their last five games as a favorite.
- Conversely, the Cardinals are 3-2 ATS in their last five games as an underdog.
- Also, the Chargers are 5-5 ATS in their last ten road games.
- On the other side, the Cardinals have gone 5-5 across their last ten home games.
- Over the Chargers’ last 3 road games, the over/under record is 1-2.
- The Cardinals’ have an over/under record of 1-1-1 in their last 3 games at home.
Chargers vs. Cardinals Line Movement
| Open-ML | Live-ML | Open-Spread | Live-Spread | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chargers | -102 | -146 | +1 | -2.5 |
| Cardinals | -118 | +122 | -1 | +2.5 |
4* Free Week 7 NFL Betting Prediction: Los Angeles -2.5
The Chargers are coming in hot, historically dominating this rivalry with an 11-4 record, and they’re 8-3 in their last 11 as the favorite. That momentum has them as the current 2.5-point road favorites, but don’t count out the Cardinals just yet!
With Arizona coming off some scrappy performances, they’ll be looking to pull the upset at home. But can they handle the high-powered offense of the Chargers? I say NO.
Our predicted final score for this week seven matchup between the Chargers and Cardinals is 30-23 in favor of the Chargers. With the point spread sitting at -2.5 in favor of the Chargers, we like them to not only win but also cover as road favorites.
Bettors will be eyeing that 43.5-point total, wondering if this one’s going to turn into a shootout. LA has the firepower, and the Cards have been unpredictable.
For the over/under, with the line at 43.5 points, we have these teams combining for 53 points, making the over our top pick for this matchup.
Whether you’re eyeing the spread or leaning towards the moneyline with LA at -147 or Arizona at +123, this matchup promises to deliver excitement, drama, and a potential nail-biter!
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