The winning teams will face off when the Cleveland Browns take on the Denver Broncos on Monday Night Football. Cleveland is coming off a 24-19 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers, while Denver defeated the Las Vegas Raiders, 29-19, last Sunday. The Browns (3-8), fourth in the AFC North, are 1-4 on the road this season. The Broncos (7-5), third in the AFC West, are 3-2 on their home field in 2024. The latest Broncos vs. Browns calls for clear skies, light winds and temperatures around 40 degrees.
Kickoff from Empower Field at Mile High in Denver is scheduled for 8:15 p.m. ET. Denver is a 6.5-point favorite in the latest Broncos vs. Denver odds. Browns, while the over/under for total points scored is 41.5. Before making picks between the Browns and Broncos, be sure to check out SportsLine expert Matt Severance’s NFL predictions and betting tips, considering his dominance of picks involving the Broncos.
Severance is a well-connected, high-volume handicap writer who has worked in the industry since 2005. He went 121-93-2 for a profit of $589 on his NFL spread picks last season. Additionally, Severance is on a 23-7 streak in his last 30 picks in games involving the Broncos (+1417). Anyone who has followed him on bookmakers and betting apps is way up there.
Now, Severance has focused on Browns vs. Broncos and just revealed their coveted NFL picks and predictions. You can head over to SportsLine now to see their picks. Here are several NFL odds and NFL betting lines for Broncos vs. Browns:
- Difference between Broncos and Browns: Denver -6.5
- Broncos vs. Browns over/under: 41.5 points
- Broncos vs. Money Line Browns: Cleveland +234, Denver -289
- CLE: The Browns have surpassed the game total in 13 of their last 21 games (+4.20 units)
- DEN: Broncos have covered the spread in 14 of their last 21 games (+6.55 units)
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Why the Broncos can cover
Rookie quarterback Bo Nix, who participated fully in Friday’s practice despite suffering a back injury, is having a solid first season in Denver. He leads the team in passing and is second in rushing. In 12 games, he has completed 259 of 399 attempts (64.9%) for 2,548 yards and 16 touchdowns with six interceptions and a rating of 89.9. He has also carried 64 times for 300 yards (4.7 average) and four touchdowns. In last week’s win at Las Vegas, he completed 25 of 42 passes for 273 yards and two touchdowns.
Their top target is veteran wide receiver Courtland Sutton. In 12 games, he has 57 receptions for 744 yards (13.1 average) and five touchdowns. He has 13 explosive plays of 20+ yards, including a long of 37, with 132 yards after the catch and 38 first down conversions. Against Las Vegas last Sunday, he caught eight passes for 97 yards and two touchdowns. See who to back at SportsLine.
Why the Browns can cover
Senior quarterback Jameis Winston has had a solid season. In nine games, he has completed 107 of 172 passes (62.2%) for 1,266 yards and seven touchdowns. He has been intercepted four times, but has a rating of 88.5. He also ran for a touchdown. In the win over the Steelers, he completed 18 of 27 passes for 219 yards. He threw for 395 yards and two touchdowns in a 35-14 loss at New Orleans on November 17.
Former Broncos standout receiver Jerry Jeudy is Cleveland’s top pass catcher. In 11 games, he caught 45 passes for 645 yards (14.3 average) and two touchdowns. He has seven plays of 20 or more yards, including a long of 89, with 153 yards after the catch and 31 first down conversions. In the loss to the Saints, he had six receptions for 142 yards (23.7 average) and a touchdown. See who to back at SportsLine.
How to make Browns vs. Broncos
Severance has analyzed the Browns vs. Broncos from every possible angle. He’s leaning down in point totals and has also discovered a critical X-factor that has him jumping all over one side of the spread. Find out what it is and which team to support at SportsLine.
So who wins Browns vs. Broncos on Monday Night Football and what critical X factor causes one side of the spread to be hit hard? Visit SportsLine now to see which Browns side vs. Broncos stretch back, all from the expert who is 23-7 on picks involving Denver, and find out.