Early Line for Wash/NE Game

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Originally Posted by BrudLee

Oct. 28 Washington       
1:15 p.m.  at New England       
Favorite        NE      NE   NE     
Point spread -16½ -16½ -16

I understand they are statistically the best team in memory, but 16½? Isn't that a little excessive?

For the record, I'd probably bet the Pats, but still...

Through the first 6 games the Patriots have outscored opponents 230-92.

No, that spread is NOT excessive.