1242 Results for author: FairwayJay

NFC Wild Card – Can Seattle Dump Dallas?

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 ... More

Betting Market Moves And Matchups For NFL Wild Card Weekend

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 ... More

NFL Handicapping – Inside The Numbers Week 17

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 ... More

Betting And Beating The College Football Bowl Season

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 ... More

Noteworthy Bets And Decisions in NFL Week 17 Includes Season Win Totals

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 ... More

Fairway’s Football Forecast – Week 17 NFL Picks and Predictions

Identifying Underdogs and Continuing to Profit - NFL Week 17 Picks We continue with our NFL picks and predictions with our point spread prognosis selecting underdogs. A 3-0 sweep in Week 16 with another outright underdog winner on the Raiders Monday night made parlay players more profit and runs the record to 34-19 ATS on these weekly pages with 26 outright underdog winners. That includes 5-0 ATS the past two weeks and 20-7 ATS the past eight weeks with 15 outright underdog winners providing ... More

College Football Playoff Shootout – Alabama vs. Oklahoma

FairwayJay breaks down the Orange Bowl match-up and profiles Alabama and Oklahoma on their roads to the College Football Playoff. Alabama and Oklahoma meet in the Orange Bowl at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami on Dec. 29, and the Crimson Tide are a prohibitive 14-point favorite. Odds makers are expecting a shootout with a posted total of 77. Two Heisman Trophy finalist quarterbacks lead explosive offenses and the two highest-scoring teams in college football this season. No college ... More

No Slowing Down Auburn And Purdue In Music City Bowl Shootout

Betting the Total in Expected Music City Bowl Shootout The layoff from the regular season finale and a team’s bowl game can curtail momentum and potentially timing, but the passing potential in this Music City Bowl match-up still strikes a sweet tune. Rather than breaking down the stats, match-ups and motivation to determine which team will win, let’s score by taking a shot in evaluating how the game will play out and make money at the sportsbooks by betting on the total points ... More