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49ers open up as nearly 2 touchdown favorites over the Washington Commanders

saw their winning streak snapped on Christmas against the Baltimore Ravens (-3). They had covered the point spread in each game, too. Well, if there was ever a defense that you wanted to play to bounce back after turning the ball over four times, it’s the Washington Commanders (+13.5).

Oddsmakers have installed the Niners as 13.5-point favorites over the Commanders for Week 17, according to DraftKings Sportsbook. That’s where the number opened, and, despite Washington making a quarterback change, the number remains at 13.5.

Sam Howell has been benched for the final two games of the season.