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Record scoring has been one of the big storylines of the 2020 NFL season. Scoring is up more than 5-points per game from last year with games averaging 50.65 points per game through the first seven weeks. However, the last two weeks have seen and over/under bets produce 10 overs, 17 unders and 1 push on the closing NFL totals.
In my recent article at Forbes, I provide more NFL Week 8 insight and information you can bet on including totals. Weather and wind is in play in Week 8, and NFLWeat...
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Identifying NFL Week 8 Underdog Picks and Bets
The losing run game to a temporary halt in Week 7 as we went 3-1 on these pages with a pair of outright underdog winners on the Lions and Cardinals. The record on these pages is 9-13 ATS and 3-plus year run picking underdogs only is now 86-67 ATS (56.2%).
I break down some of the Week 8 totals moves in my recent update at Forbes, and bet some early week. Along with the weather, NFL injury reports and COVID-19 cases, these updates are always ...
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Each week during the NFL season, the Westgate SuperBook in Las Vegas, FanDuel, PointsBet, William Hill and other selected sportsbooks release the betting lines for the following week’s games. These lines offer a glimpse at the projected betting lines up to 10 days in advance of the games. This week we provide and evaulate the Week 9 lookahead lines and some selected match-ups.
I update these NFL Week 9 lookahead lines and current week market moves initially each week in the Recency ...
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The PGA Tour heads to Bermuda Island off the coast of North Carolina for the second annual Bermuda Championship. The field has just one player ranked in the Top-50 of the World Golf Rankings, and it's defending champions Brendon Todd. His story is one of a longshot and underdog making it back on the PGA Tour the past two years. Read more in my Bermuda Championship tournament preview and odds at TheLines.
As I projected over the weekend, young rising star Will Zalatoris to be the favorite, ...
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Identifying NFL Week 7 Underdog Picks and Bets
We move forward with NFL Week 7 underdog picks. The struggles on our underdog picks hit bottom last week with a pair of blowout losers. It was worse on personal betting as I bet the Houston Texans (+3.5) but did not include in the underdog picks on these pages. For the second straight week, we had another team with at least a 94% chance of winning the game outright late in the game. The Texans blew it allowing a late touchdown (after failing ...
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Big Ten football returns this weekend as the college football betting board expands. The Mountain West Conference also starts its season, and I provide an update on the weekend games in my latest update at Forbes.
Big Ten Football Is Back
I receive betting information from the biggest legal sportsbook operators in the U.S., and BetMGM notes that Ohio State is the most bet team on the Saturday, Oct. 24 college football card.
The Ohio State - Nebraska Big Ten football game has attracted ...
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Each week during the NFL season, the Westgate SuperBook in Las Vegas, FanDuel, PointsBet, William Hill and other selected sportsbooks release the betting lines for the following week’s games. These lines offer a glimpse at the projected betting lines up to 10 days in advance of the games. This week we provide and evaulate the Week 8 lookahead lines and some selected match-ups.
I update these NFL Week 7 lookahead lines and current week market moves initially each week in the Recency ...
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Handicapping and Analyzing Stats - Inside the Numbers 2020
Throughout the NFL season, I go inside the numbers and review weekly box scores, stats, game recaps and more after watching many of the NFL games. For over a decade, I have kept a proprietary database of statistical information and utilized relevant rushing numbers, statistical guidelines and situations to better assist me in sports investing and providing point spread winners. This week we’ll go Inside the Numbers 2020 with a ...
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