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Memphis Showboats vs New Orleans Breakers – Analysis, Tips, and Predictions
Heading into Week 5 of the USFL season, the Memphis Showboats (1-3) will look to steal their second win of the season from the thus-far undefeated New Orleans Breakers (4-0). We will break down the latest odds and examine how to bet on USFL action.
Head-to-Head: Showboats vs Breakers
The Showboats notched their first win of the season in Week 4, taking out the Michigan Panthers by a score of 29-10. The Breakers defeated the New Jersey Generals 20-17 last week to improve their record to 4-0, maintaining their position as the only undefeated team in the league.
The Breakers have been dominant offensively, averaging a league-high 384.2 yards per game. McLeod Bethel-Thompson leads the league in passing yards with 1,116 while Sage Surratt paces the league in receiving yards with 351. On the ground, Wes Hills leads the league in both yards (389) and touchdowns (8).
The Breakers’ offense figures to pose a major challenge to a Showboats defensive unit already surrendering a league-high 338 yards per game.
Offensively, the Showboats will look for a strong performance from their backfield tandem of Alex Collins and Kerrith Whyte, who average 20.0 rushing attempts per game combined. Their per-carry average hovers just above 3.0 yards and neither has taken a carry longer than 15 yards this season, but the Showboats’ passing offense doesn’t inspire confidence that the team can win a shootout.
How to Bet on Showboats vs Breakers?
The Memphis Showboats and New Orleans Breakers may release more information about their gameday lineups as Sunday approaches, and the odds will change accordingly. This will allow bettors to conduct better analysis before placing their bets on the game.
In addition, bettors will find that the odds aren’t the same at every sportsbook that offers USFL betting markets. It’s essential to compare available options to determine the best possible return on investment.
Where to Bet on Showboats vs Breakers?
Showboats vs Breakers Odds
While the odds may change slightly as gameday approaches, the Breakers enter the week as favorites to win the game by a comfortable margin. Here’s the full Showboats vs Breakers odds:
Expert Predictions
Memphis may have found their way into the win column in Week 4, but few are predicting them to make it a streak against New Orleans. The Breakers figure to pull away on the back of their prolific offense against the worst defense in the USFL by yardage allowed. With an offense scoring 31.3 points per game, the Breakers won’t be the reason this game doesn’t hit the over