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The New Orleans Saints and the Indianapolis Colts will both be looking to go 1-0 on the year when they meet at the RCA Dome on Thursday night to kick off the 2007 NFL season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Colts listed as 6½-point favorites versus the Saints, while the game's total is sitting at 53½.
The Saints' defense worked well in shutting down the Dolphins 7-0 in their final preseason game last week. The Saints won the game as a slight 1.5-point underdog, while the final score fell UNDER the posted total of 38.
Pierre Thomas scored the only touchdown on a short 3-yard dash in the first quarter, and the Saints managed 326 total yards in the contest.
Indianapolis forced four turnovers in the final week of preseason action, but fell 14-6 at Cincinnati as 4.5-point road underdogs. The 20 points scored were UNDER the posted total of 39.
Josh Betts was 12-for-21 for 154 yards, one touchdown and one interception. John Standeford caught eight passes for 61 yards for the Colts.
Team records:
New Orleans: 10-6 SU, 10-6 ATS
Indianapolis: 12-4 SU, 8-8 ATS
Oddsmakers currently have the Colts listed as 6½-point favorites versus the Saints, while the game's total is sitting at 53½.
The Saints' defense worked well in shutting down the Dolphins 7-0 in their final preseason game last week. The Saints won the game as a slight 1.5-point underdog, while the final score fell UNDER the posted total of 38.
Pierre Thomas scored the only touchdown on a short 3-yard dash in the first quarter, and the Saints managed 326 total yards in the contest.
Indianapolis forced four turnovers in the final week of preseason action, but fell 14-6 at Cincinnati as 4.5-point road underdogs. The 20 points scored were UNDER the posted total of 39.
Josh Betts was 12-for-21 for 154 yards, one touchdown and one interception. John Standeford caught eight passes for 61 yards for the Colts.
Team records:
New Orleans: 10-6 SU, 10-6 ATS
Indianapolis: 12-4 SU, 8-8 ATS
