Public Slams the Sportsbooks on Sunday Night as Packers Upset 49ers

Despite sharp money being on the San Francisco 49ers all week long, public bettors got the best of the sportsbooks Sunday night.

After getting off to a 17-0 lead, Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers found themselves down 28-27 with just 37 seconds left to go in the 4th quarter. But Rodgers found Davante Adams for two huge catches down the stretch to get the ball to the 49ers' 33-yard line. Mason Crosby with just a few seconds left delivered the game winning 51-yard field goal for the 30-28 win.

The Packers were 3.5-point underdogs throughout most of the week over at WynnBET Sportsbook before moving slightly to 3-points where the line closed, This was in addition to WynnBET users being able to bet on Green Bay at triple-boosted odds. The total, after opening up at 49.5 moved up a point and closed at 50.5, where the over cashed on Jimmy Garoppolo's game-tying touchdown pass to Kyle Juszczyk to make it a 27-27 game.

Public Bettors Celebrate Packers' Upset Win

According to the final splits at WynnBET, the Packers, despite remaining consistent underdogs throughout the week were a heavy public betting play in Week 3.

59.2% of betting tickets were on Green Bay to cover the +3 on the road, with 56.5% of the money.

On the moneyline, however, the public was all over the Packers as live dogs. Green Bay at +155 odds had 82% of the tickets, along with 84.7% of the money.

Who's next for Green Bay and San Francisco?

No odds have been posted as of Sunday evening at WynnBET, but expect the Packers to be considerable favorites at home when they host the 1-2 Pittsburgh Steelers at Lambeau Field. Pittsburgh, after knocking off the Buffalo Bills on the road as 6.5-point underdogs in Week 1, have lost their last two games as favorites at home to the Las Vegas Raiders and Cincinnati Bengals.

Meanwhile, the 49ers, 2-1 on the season but 1-2 against the spread will host the 1-2 Seattle Seahawks. Seattle covered in Week 1 in their road win against the Indianapolis Colts, but have since lost two straight to the Tennessee Titans and Minnesota Vikings, failing to cover as favorites in both matchups. The 49ers should likely open as 3 or 3.5-point home favorites.

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