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The NFL Week 2 odds are hitting sportsbooks, giving early-bird bettors plenty of value. There are a few lines out there that could make major moves before next Sunday. Here's a look at a couple games catching the eyes of NFL handicappers:
Pittsburgh Steelers at Tennessee Titans (-5, 38)
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The first Monday Night Football outing of the season is so nice, they're doing it twice.
The NFL schedule-makers have booked a doubleheader for primetime, opening with the Baltimore Ravens visiting the New York Jets and wrapping up with the San Diego Chargers at the Kansas City Chiefs. Here's an inside look into both Monday matchups which sees one small home favorite and one bigger...
You have heard the expression 'public teams' and understand it to mean teams in large or fashionable centers that are well-liked by the public.
It's not supposed to mean every single member of the public, but that is almost the case in Week 1 where Indianapolis and Green Bay are getting almost all the bettign action.
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Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. Ah, if only Spanish philosopher George Santayana’s famous quote worked in other mysterious ways and remembering the past could help foretell the future. Guess that’s why he never became a professional sports handicapper.
If studying history guaranteed we knew the present, we might feel better about raiding the piggy bank and...
Football bettors have been reading every word out of camp, watching and re-watching every preseason tilt, and juggling the Week 1 odds in preparation for the NFL season openers. Another handy tool when handicapping NFL action is to open the history books and pick up on some of the trends teams carry into Week 1.
Super Bowl beat hangover
Losing in the Super Bowl...