NFL Prop Bets: Arizona Cardinals vs Denver Broncos - Week 7

The Denver Broncos (4-2) face the Arizona Cardinals (2-4) at State Farm Stadium for Week 7. Let's take a look at the NFL Prop Bets for Sunday's matchup. The Broncos are favored to win at -238, currently marked as 4.5-point favorites, while the Cardinals are at +195.

The total points line is set at 43.5, with OVER at -115 and UNDER at -105, meaning the implied expected score for the game is 24-20 Denver.

The Broncos (-110) have a 4-2-0 ATS record this season, while the Cardinals (-110) hold a record of 3-3-0.
The Broncos have a 1-5-0 O/U record this season (meaning one game has gone over the total points line and five have gone under). The Cardinals have a 3-3-0 O/U record.

Points on the board

The Broncos are averaging 19.0 points per game this season (26th in the league). Comparatively, the Cardinals are averaging 21.0 (24th).
Defensively, the Broncos are giving up only 20.8 points per game this season (T10th in the league), while the Cardinals are giving up an average of 29.7 points (T31st).

Moving the chains

With an average of 252.2, the Broncos rank 31st in the league for total yards per game. Comparatively, the Cardinals rank 23rd with 307.3 yards per game.
In terms of yards allowed, the Broncos are giving up 348.3 per game this season (22nd in the league), while the Cardinals are giving up an average of 350.5 (23rd).

Ascendency in the air

The Broncos have recorded 168.0 passing yards per game this season (28th in the league). Comparatively, the Cardinals' defense has given up 229.7 passing yards per game (22nd).
Meanwhile, the Cardinals have recorded 211.0 passing yards per game this season (20th in the league), while the Broncos' defense has given up 208.5 passing yards per game (10th).

Advantage on the ground

Looking at the ground game, the Broncos have been among the NFL's worst this season, averaging an underwhelming 84.2 rushing yards per game (26th in the league). Although by no means the best at stuffing the run, the Cardinals may still look to take advantage of their opponents shortcomings. They rank 20th for opponent rushing yards, conceding 120.8 per game.
On the other hand, the Cardinals have recorded 96.3 rushing yards per game this season (22nd in the league). The Broncos have performed at a poor level when defending the run and rank among the worst teams in the league (31st), conceding 139.8 per game.

Protecting the ball

Looking at their ability to force turnovers, the Broncos have recorded 10 total takeaways this season (T3rd in the league), while the Cardinals have failed to perform at the same level, recording 8 (T13th).
On offense, the Broncos have recorded 6 total giveaways this season (T11th in the league), while the Cardinals have recorded 6 (T11th).
On offense, both teams have recorded 6 total giveaways this season (T11th in the league).

First to Score

The Broncos are -140 to score first, while the Cardinals are +110.

The Broncos have scored first in two of their six games this season.
The Cardinals have scored first in three of their six games this season.

Which team will score the first touchdown?

The Broncos are -140 to record the first touchdown, while the Cardinals are +115.

The Broncos have recorded the first touchdown in two of their six games this season.
The Cardinals have recorded the first touchdown in three of their six games this season.

First Scoring Play

Play	Frequency	Odds
Denver Touchdown	1 / 6	+198
Denver Field Goal	1 / 6	+287
Denver Safety	0 / 6	+7300
Arizona Touchdown	3 / 6	+273
Arizona Field Goal	0 / 6	+361
Arizona Safety	0 / 6	+5700

Which team will get a quick start?

The Broncos are -168 to be the first team to reach 10 points, while the Cardinals are +135.

The Broncos have been the first to score 10 points in two of their six games this season.
The Cardinals have been the first to score 10 points in three of their six games this season.

First Quarter Moneyline

The Broncos are favored in the 1st Quarter Moneyline market, currently at -148, while the Cardinals are +124.

These teams share a 2-2-2 first quarter W/L/T record this season.

Last Time They Met

The Broncos recorded a 24-15 victory over the Cardinals at Empower Field at Mile High when these teams last met in Week 15, 2022. The Broncos have now won three straight against the Cardinals.