Week 2 Trends: Spreads Tighten in NFL 2025
Week 2 of the 2025 NFL season saw spreads tighten, reflecting closer matchups per Spreadspoke’s dataset ($24.99/year, weekly updates). With data from nfl_2025.csv, we analyze trends. Data is for research only—see our footer for responsible gambling resources.
Week 2 Overview
Week 2 featured 15 games, with tighter lines like Cincinnati vs. Kansas City (-2.5). Average spreads dropped from 6.2 in Week 1 to 4.8.
Data Analysis: Spread Distribution
Sample spreads from Week 2:
| Game | Favorite | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIN vs. KC | KC | -2.5 | 23-20 |
| NYG vs. WAS | WAS | -3 | 17-14 |
65% of spreads were <5, indicating competitive games.
Chart: Spread Distribution
The chart shows the frequency of spread ranges in Week 2.
Historical Context
Week 2 spreads average 4.5 historically (1966–2024), aligning with 2025’s trend of tighter lines.
Key Takeaways
- Tight Lines: Focus on spreads <5 for value.
- Competitive Games: Expect close finishes.
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