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Betting activity strong for National Championship and Sportsbooks still the winners in future book
The showdown is set between No. 1 Alabama and No. 2 Clemson, and despite Alabama taking 59% of the side bets at the leading online sportsbooks, the line has dropped with the Crimson Tide a 5.5-point favorite as kickoff nears.
2019 College Football National Championship
No. 1 Alabama Crimson Tide (14-0) vs. No. 2 Clemson Tigers (14-0)
Monday, January 7 – Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara, CA ...
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Chargers Road Record of 7-1 Provides Promise in Wild Card Weekend at Baltimore
The Baltimore Ravens (10-6) closed the season on a 6-1 run to win the AFC North on the final weekend of the regular season. Rookie quarterback Lamar Jackson has led the offense during that surge following the Ravens bye week, and Baltimore has led the league in rushing since his insertion as starter. He's carried the ball for 695 yards and 5 touchdowns, and is just 23 yards short of being the teams leading rusher ...
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2019 National Championship And College Football Playoff Odds And Betting Breakdown
Here is my recent article at Forbes on the CFB Playoff National Championship game between No. 1 Alabama and No. 2 Clemson.
The two best teams in the College Football Playoff meet again in the National Championship game on Jan. 7 as No. 1 Alabama tackles No. 2 Clemson. Both teams continue to dominate the college football landscape, as since the start of the 2015 season Alabama is 55-3 and Clemson is 54-4.
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Preview and pick for Saturday's NFC Wild Card game
It was a strong season for us with our underdog point spread prognosis picks. An 8-1 ATS push towards the playoffs to close the month of December and 21-7 ATS run over the second half of the season led us to a 35-19 ATS (64.8%) season. That included 26 outright underdog winners on our underdog picks and plays. Yet I’m approaching the playoffs with caution and would advise to bet less and not more when wagering at the leading online ...
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Betting Guide and Market Moves for NFL Playoffs Wild Card Matchups
Wild Card Weekend should produce some intriguing games and results as the NFL playoffs begin. Three of the four games feature a point spread of less than 3-points.
So which teams are taking more betting action and where is the market moving?
I provide some insight and analysis in my article at TheLines.
Here are the weekend match-ups and betting lines as provided by SuperBookUSA in Las Vegas. You can compare other ...
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Handicapping and Analyzing Stats – NFL Week 17
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.
You can read my weekly Fairway’s Football Forecast NFL ...
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College Football Bowls and Big Betting Interest
We've had one of our strongest bowl seasons as the New Year's Day bowls arrive along with the College Football Playoff National Championship game.
Betting the bowls brings out more bettors and college football bowl pools are also popular. Many big bets at Las Vegas sportsbooks and other leading online sportsooks are now posted more often through social media and Twitter, and recreational bettors may feel like the college bowls are a great time ...
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Key Playoff Impacting Games And Season Win Total Bets For NFL Week 17
The final NFL season win total bets come down to Week 17, and you can read my article and insight at Forbes.
Teams with season win totals in the balance include the Patriots, Redskins, Bengals, Broncos and Bills.
There are also some key games with playoff implications, including three games with 'win and you're in' scenarios in Week 17. The Vikings, Ravens and Colts have all taken money and the market has moved them up ...
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