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  • NFL Week 4 Betting Trends, Stats, Notes: Action Network Betting Primer

    NFL Week 4 Betting Trends, Stats, Notes: Action Network Betting Primer

    Big underdogs have taken the NFL world by storm through the first three weeks of the season. As of now, we have 3-to-4 big underdogs on tap for Week 4. Let’s look at this week’s slate and go over the betting trends, stats and notes you need to know. Here’s Week 4 of Action Network’s…

  • Seahawks vs. Lions Odds Spread, Over/Under for NFL Monday Night Football

    Seahawks vs. Lions Odds Spread, Over/Under for NFL Monday Night Football

    Seahawks vs Lions Odds for NFL Monday Night Football [gamematchup league=”nfl” awaylogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/nfl/100/sea.png” awayname=”Seahawks” awayslug=”seattle-seahawks” homelogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/nfl/100/det.png” homename=”Lions” homeslug=”detroit-lions” date=”Monday, Sep 30″ time=”8:15 p.m. ET” network=”ABC” col1text=”Spread” col2text=”Total” col3text=”Moneyline” col1awaytext=”+4″ col1awayline=”-110″ col1hometext=”-4″ col1homeline=”-110″ col2awaytext=”47″ col2hometext=”47″ col2awayline=”-110o / -110u” col2homeline=”-110o / -110u” col3awaytext=”+165″ col3hometext=”-200″ col3awayline=”” col3homeline=”” bookname=”bet365″ bookthumbnaillogo=”https://assets.actionnetwork.com/240081_Bet365ALT.png” bookreviewslug=”bet365″][/gamematchup] The Seahawks (3-0) face the Lions (2-1) in Week…

  • Detroit Lions at Arizona Cardinals Predictions, Odds, Preview: NFL Picks Week 3

    Detroit Lions at Arizona Cardinals Predictions, Odds, Preview: NFL Picks Week 3

    The Detroit Lions (1-1) and Arizona Cardinals (1-1) will play late Sunday afternoon of NFL Week 3. Kickoff is set for 4:25 p.m. ET from State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz. The game will be broadcast live on FOX and can be streamed on YouTube TV and the FOX Sports app. The Lions are consensus…

  • Week 3 NFL Predictions, Picks, Best Bets Against the Spread, Over Under

    Week 3 NFL Predictions, Picks, Best Bets Against the Spread, Over Under

    Welcome to our favorite NFL Week 3 predictions and best bets. We have you covered with picks on five games against the spread, including a case for sides of Texans vs. Vikings. We’re also betting three totals, with the unders in Minneapolis and Indianapolis and an over in the biggest game of the afternoon. The biggest spread…

  • NFL Week 3 Picks, Odds: Expert Predictions for Sunday

    NFL Week 3 Picks, Odds: Expert Predictions for Sunday

    My NFL Week 3 picks are some of my favorites to bet. I call it “Kitchen Sink Week.” If Week 2 is about the overreactions, then Week 3 digs its heels in even more with a number of 0-2 teams already on the brink of a lost season. It’s not a great outlook for 0-2…

  • NFL Best Bets for Week 3 Players Prop Picks on Sunday

    NFL Best Bets for Week 3 Players Prop Picks on Sunday

    If you want our NFL best bets for Sunday player props, you’ve come to the right place. Our betting analysts have you covered with 11 picks on Sunday afternoon, with just 3 at 1 p.m. ET and then a feast for the late slate of games with a whopping 8 props. We have bets on stars like…

  • NFL Odds, Picks for Every Game: Week 3 NFL Schedule

    NFL Odds, Picks for Every Game: Week 3 NFL Schedule

    Our experts have taken a look up and down the NFL Week 3 schedule and odds for every game, and they’ve come away with their best bets. The tightest spread as of Sunday morning is in Ravens vs. Cowboys, where the Ravens are just 1-point favorites (-1). The biggest spread is in Commanders vs. Bengals…

  • NFL Predictions Week 3: Expert Data-Driven Picks on Sunday Afternoon

    NFL Predictions Week 3: Expert Data-Driven Picks on Sunday Afternoon

    Action Network’s Predictive Analytics team crunched the numbers and came up with six NFL predictions for Week 3. The data-driven NFL picks include player props (for key players like Derrick Henry), a team total, a long-shot overtime bet and much more. NFL Predictions Week 3: Expert Data-Driven Picks The team logos in the table below…

  • NFL Player Props for Week 3 Anytime Touchdown Scorers

    NFL Player Props for Week 3 Anytime Touchdown Scorers

    Every week during the NFL season, there’s an angle or matchup to be exploited whether with the spread and total — or with player props. This applies to the Anytime Touchdown Scorers market. Each week, I’ll go through every NFL game on the Sunday afternoon slate to identify the players you should consider betting in…

  • NFL Week 3 Predictions & Picks Covering All 16 Games

    NFL Week 3 Predictions & Picks Covering All 16 Games

    We’re onto my NFL predictions and picks after a wacky start to the year. So far, the 2024 regular season has been the year of the dog. Underdogs of 5.5 or more points are now 9-1 against the spread (ATS) this season with five outright wins. Among those straight-up victories were the Buccaneers and Raiders…

  • NFL Week 3 Survivor & Pick’em Pool Advice, Strategy

    NFL Week 3 Survivor & Pick’em Pool Advice, Strategy

    The NFL just concluded a week filled with major upsets. After two straight weeks of popular picks losing, Survivor pools have been decimated, and pick’em contests have been shaken up by numerous unexpected upsets. This article outlines three key strategies for making your Week 3 picks, whether you’re selecting a team in your survivor pool,…

  • NFL Week 3 Betting Trends, Stats, Notes: Action Network Betting Primer

    NFL Week 3 Betting Trends, Stats, Notes: Action Network Betting Primer

    NFL Week 2 was all about the underdogs. Underdogs went 8-8 straight up, including six outright wins by ‘dogs in 1:00 p.m. window, which was tied for the most in any “1:00 p.m. window” since 2004. Six outright wins by ‘dogs was last done in 2021. Let’s look at this week’s slate and go over…

  • Lions vs Cardinals Odds, Spread, Total | NFL Week 3

    Lions vs Cardinals Odds, Spread, Total | NFL Week 3

    Lions vs Cardinals Odds for NFL Week 3 [gamematchup league=”nfl” awaylogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/nfl/100/det.png” awayname=”Lions” awayslug=”detroit-lions” homelogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/nfl/100/ari.png” homename=”Cardinals” homeslug=”arizona-cardinals” date=”Sunday, Sep 22″ time=”4:25 p.m. ET” network=”FOX” col1text=”Spread” col2text=”Total” col3text=”Moneyline” col1awaytext=”-3″ col1awayline=”-115″ col1hometext=”+3″ col1homeline=”-105″ col2awaytext=”52.5″ col2hometext=”52.5″ col2awayline=”-110o / -110u” col2homeline=”-110o / -110u” col3awaytext=”-155″ col3hometext=”+130″ col3awayline=”” col3homeline=”” bookname=”bet365″ bookthumbnaillogo=”https://assets.actionnetwork.com/240081_Bet365ALT.png” bookreviewslug=”bet365″][/gamematchup] The Lions (1-1) face the Cardinals (1-1) in Week 3…

  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Detroit Lions Predictions, Updated Odds, NFL Week 2 Picks

    Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Detroit Lions Predictions, Updated Odds, NFL Week 2 Picks

    NFL Week 2 between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1-0) and Detroit Lions (1-0) will kick off on Sunday afternoon. The game is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. ET from Ford Field in Detroit on FOX, and the game can be streamed on YouTube TV. The Lions are favored by 7.5 points with the game…

  • NFL Predictions, Odds for Every Game: Week 2 NFL Schedule

    NFL Predictions, Odds for Every Game: Week 2 NFL Schedule

    Our experts have taken a look up and down the NFL Week 2 schedule, and they’ve come away with their best bets for every game. The tightest spread at the moment is in Rams vs. Cardinals, where the Cardinals are currently just 1-point favorites (-1). The biggest spread is in Raiders vs. Ravens, as Baltimore…

  • NFL Player Props for Anytime Touchdown Scorers on Sunday Week 2

    NFL Player Props for Anytime Touchdown Scorers on Sunday Week 2

    Every week during the NFL season, there’s an angle or matchup to be exploited whether with the spread and total — or with player props. This applies for the Anytime Touchdown Scorer market. Each week, I’ll go through every NFL game on the Sunday afternoon slate to identify the players you should consider betting in…

  • NFL Week 2 Picks, Predictions, Best Bets, Odds, Preview

    NFL Week 2 Picks, Predictions, Best Bets, Odds, Preview

    With all 32 teams’ first game in the book, I’ve made my NFL predictions for the Sunday afternoon slate of Week 2. I’m backing three underdogs that lost in Week 1 as part of my NFL picks & predictions. Part of the reason is that Week 2 is notorious for being the time to do…

  • NFL Player Prop Picks: Our Staff’s Sunday Best Bets, Predictions

    NFL Player Prop Picks: Our Staff’s Sunday Best Bets, Predictions

    You won’t need to go anywhere else for your NFL player prop picks for Sunday’s Week 2 slate of games. We have 12 picks on 12 players across seven games with at least one bet for all three kickoff times on Sunday afternoon. We have overs on Lamar Jackson and Jayden Daniels to highlight the 1…

  • NFL Player Prop Bets: Deebo Samuel, DK Metcalf, More Week 2 Picks

    NFL Player Prop Bets: Deebo Samuel, DK Metcalf, More Week 2 Picks

    I had too many NFL Player Prop Bets for Week 2, so here we are. Below, I’m laying out some of my favorite picks for the Sunday afternoon slate. Check out my picks, which are on various markets, below. _InlineAdBlock Dr. Nick’s NFL Player Prop Bets Deebo Samuel Under 5.5 Rush Attempts (-138; FanDuel) DK…

  • McCaffrey, Higgins Headline NFL Week 2 Injury Report

    McCaffrey, Higgins Headline NFL Week 2 Injury Report

    Entering Week 2 of NFL action, the league’s injury list is already pretty lengthy and star-studded. On Saturday, 49ers star running back Christian McCaffrey landed on injured reserve, shelving the All-Pro talent through at least Week 4. Meanwhile, the statuses of other stars, including Cowboys tight end Jake Ferguson, Bengals receiver Tee Higgins, and pass…

  • NFL Week 2 Picks, Best Bets, Long Shots for Sunday

    NFL Week 2 Picks, Best Bets, Long Shots for Sunday

    Week 2 in the NFL is Overreaction Week. We waited six long months for any semblance of NFL football, opened the fire hose last weekend, and now it’s nigh impossible to not drown ourselves in precious one-game samples and overreact to everything. And for bettors, that typically creates value on the other side of the…

  • NFL Survivor Week 2 Picks, Strategy for How To Manage Your Pool

    NFL Survivor Week 2 Picks, Strategy for How To Manage Your Pool

    It’s that time of year again when hope springs anew and the football-loving public collectively says, “This year I’ll go all the way.” I’m, of course, referring to survivor pools, a type of contest that sounds easy — until you’re doing it. That brings us to our NFL survivor Week 2 picks. The concept is simple:…

  • NFL Week 2 Picks, Predictions for Spreads & Over/Unders

    NFL Week 2 Picks, Predictions for Spreads & Over/Unders

    Week 1 of the NFL season is in the books, so it’s time to overreact. With just one data point to adjust our expectations for teams, it’s essential to stay measured. It’s only Week 2, and teams will evolve throughout the season. That said, there’s value on the board, so let’s get to my NFL Week…

  • Buccaneers vs Lions Odds, Spread, Total for NFL Week 2

    Buccaneers vs Lions Odds, Spread, Total for NFL Week 2

    Buccaneers vs Lions Odds for NFL Week 2 [gamematchup league=”nfl” awaylogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/nfl/100/tb.png” awayname=”Buccaneers” awayslug=”tampa-bay-buccaneers” homelogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/nfl/100/det.png” homename=”Lions” homeslug=”detroit-lions” date=”Sunday, Sep 15″ time=”1 p.m. ET” network=”FOX” col1text=”Spread” col2text=”Total” col3text=”Moneyline” col1awaytext=”+7″ col1awayline=”-110″ col1hometext=”-7″ col1homeline=”-110″ col2awaytext=”51″ col2hometext=”51″ col2awayline=”-110o / -110u” col2homeline=”-110o / -110u” col3awaytext=”+260″ col3hometext=”-320″ col3awayline=”” col3homeline=”” bookname=”bet365″ bookthumbnaillogo=”https://assets.actionnetwork.com/240081_Bet365ALT.png” bookreviewslug=”bet365″][/gamematchup] The Buccaneers (1-0) face the Lions (1-0) in Week 2…

  • NFL Week 1 Recap, Reactions: An Overreaction for All 32 Teams

    NFL Week 1 Recap, Reactions: An Overreaction for All 32 Teams

    The first NFL week of the new 2024 season is in the books! Week 1 felt like Christmas came early, with 16 games and 32 new presents of team data to unwrap and enjoy. There’s nothing quite like the time-honored tradition of overreacting to everything we saw on Opening Day, so let’s overreact to one…

  • Rams vs. Lions Odds, Closing Lines, Point Spread, Over/Under for Sunday Night Football

    Rams vs. Lions Odds, Closing Lines, Point Spread, Over/Under for Sunday Night Football

    Rams vs. Lions Odds [gamematchup league=”nfl” awaylogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/nfl/100/la.png” awayname=”Rams” awayslug=”los-angeles-rams” homelogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/nfl/100/det.png” homename=”Lions” homeslug=”detroit-lions” date=”Sunday, Sep 8″ time=”8:20 p.m. ET” network=”NBC” col1text=”Spread” col2text=”Total” col3text=”Moneyline” col1awaytext=”+5.5″ col1awayline=”-110″ col1hometext=”-5.5″ col1homeline=”-110″ col2awaytext=”54″ col2hometext=”54″ col2awayline=”-110o / -110u” col2homeline=”-110o / -110u” col3awaytext=”+200″ col3hometext=”-250″ col3awayline=”” col3homeline=”” bookname=”Caesars” bookthumbnaillogo=”https://assets.actionnetwork.com/463646_Caesars.png” bookreviewslug=”caesars”][/gamematchup] Rams vs. Lions Closing Point Spread: Lions -5.5 | Rams +5.5 Rams vs. Lions…

  • Lions vs. Rams Parlay Picks: 4-Leg Same Game Parlay for Sunday Night Football

    Lions vs. Rams Parlay Picks: 4-Leg Same Game Parlay for Sunday Night Football

    Since gambling has existed, the dream of turning a tiny amount of money into a lot has been the dream of many players. Lotteries, slot machines, etc., they all offer the same appeal. Since the legalization of online sports betting, we can now add same-game parlays to that list. So, we have a Lions vs.…

  • Rams vs. Lions Player Props, Touchdown Scorers: 2 Expert Picks for Sunday Night Football

    Rams vs. Lions Player Props, Touchdown Scorers: 2 Expert Picks for Sunday Night Football

    The NFL season continues with Sunday Night Football, as the Los Angeles Rams and Detroit Lions face off at Ford Field in Detroit, with kickoff at 8:20 p.m. ET on NBC. Beyond spread and total bets, I’m taking a look at Rams vs. Lions player props — specifically anytime touchdown scorers for my Sunday Night Football…

  • Rams vs. Lions Picks, Predictions, Props, Odds, Best Bets for Sunday Night Football

    Rams vs. Lions Picks, Predictions, Props, Odds, Best Bets for Sunday Night Football

    Our betting analysts have Rams vs. Lions picks for the first Sunday Night Football game of the 2024 NFL season, which is set to kick off at 8:20 p.m. ET on NBC, Peacock, YouTube TV and other streaming platforms. The Lions are 5.5-point favorites against the Los Angeles Rams. The Lions closed as -250 favorites on…

  • NFL Week 1 Predictions, Picks for Every Game This Week

    NFL Week 1 Predictions, Picks for Every Game This Week

    The NFL is finally back on Thursday night, with the defending Super Bowl champion Chiefs hosting the Ravens in a rematch of the AFC Championship game. That’s where I begin my NFL Week 1 predictions and picks, although I don’t have a bet on that game. Week 1 features four exciting primetime games, including a matchup…

  • NFL Predictions, Picks With 1 Futures Bet for Every Team

    NFL Predictions, Picks With 1 Futures Bet for Every Team

    The 2024 NFL season is finally here, and it’s time to kickoff the new season with our preseason Power Rankings and a blowout futures manifesto, along with my NFL picks and predictions. Below you’ll find a mini preview of all 32 NFL teams, ranked from worst to first. Each team has a 10-word thesis at the…

  • NFL Player Prop Pick for Matthew Stafford in Rams vs. Lions, Week 1

    NFL Player Prop Pick for Matthew Stafford in Rams vs. Lions, Week 1

    The new season is almost here, motivating bettors to begin locking in their favorite wagers, including NFL player prop picks for Week 1. Our Action PRO premium subscription includes player prop picks and edges that are based on projections from our very own Director of Analytics, Sean Koerner. These NFL player prop picks are already…

  • NFL Week 1 Betting Trends, Stats, Notes: Action Network Betting Primer

    NFL Week 1 Betting Trends, Stats, Notes: Action Network Betting Primer

    Welcome back, football! The Action Network primer is here for another NFL season, and it’s time to get into the action with 16 Week 1 games. Let’s look at this week’s slate and go over the betting trends, stats and notes you need to know. Here’s Week 1 of Action Network’s weekly NFL betting primer.…

  • Steelers vs Lions Prediction, Picks, Odds for Saturday’s NFL Preseason Game

    Steelers vs Lions Prediction, Picks, Odds for Saturday’s NFL Preseason Game

    The Pittsburgh Steelers find themselves installed as touchdown favorites against the Detroit Lions today, amidst a quarterback competition that has only delivered offensive ineptitude thus far in their exhibition games. I am not convinced the Pittsburgh offense can sustain drives for 60 minutes to cover such a lofty number on Saturday. Let’s preview the game…

  • 2024 NFL Coach Rankings for All 32 Staffs In the League

    2024 NFL Coach Rankings for All 32 Staffs In the League

    The 2024 NFL season is here and rosters are being chopped down to 53 players around the league. But sometimes we forget about the men and women who don’t count toward that total: the coaching staff. Coaching has a far bigger impact in the NFL than you’d think — perhaps the biggest of any major…

  • 2024 NFL Offensive Line Rankings & Previews for Every Team

    2024 NFL Offensive Line Rankings & Previews for Every Team

    It’s time to kick off my 2024 NFL season previews, and what better place to start than the beefy guys up front with my 2024 NFL offensive line rankings? It may seem crazy to start coverage in the trenches, but this is the first piece of NFL content I write each season — and with…

  • NFL Win Totals 2024 and Latest Odds for Every Team

    NFL Win Totals 2024 and Latest Odds for Every Team

    We’re here to break down NFL win totals 2024 for every team with some key trends to know before you bet your futures for the upcoming season. It’s no surprise which teams are at the bottom and which are at the top. At the bottom, the Patriots are the only team at five wins. The Broncos…

  • 2024 Detroit Lions Odds & Season Preview: Detroit Eyes Breakthrough

    2024 Detroit Lions Odds & Season Preview: Detroit Eyes Breakthrough

    The Detroit Lions were one step away from the Super Bowl last season. Is this finally going to be the year for the Lions? Here’s everything you need to know about the Lions this season. [subheader sizedown=”false” center=”false” text=”2024 Lions Odds” logo1url=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/nfl/100/det.png” link1=”https://www.actionnetwork.com/nfl/odds/detroit-lions” link1follow=”false”][/subheader] Odds via FanDuel and as of Aug. 17. Market Odds Super…

  • Lions vs. Chiefs Prediction, Pick, Odds for Saturday’s NFL Preseason Week 2 Game

    Lions vs. Chiefs Prediction, Pick, Odds for Saturday’s NFL Preseason Week 2 Game

    We have a potential Super Bowl preview in Week 2 of the preseason as the Detroit Lions travel to take on the Kansas City Chiefs. Patrick Mahomes is set to start, along with the rest of the Kansas City offense. Let’s preview the game and dive into my Lions vs. Chiefs prediction, which focuses on…

  • Lions vs Giants Prediction, Pick, NFL Preseason Odds (August 8)

    Lions vs Giants Prediction, Pick, NFL Preseason Odds (August 8)

    The Detroit Lions and New York Giants‘ joint practices this past week got feisty, with multiple fights breaking out and both organizations fined $200,000. Now, they’ll face off in an official game on Wednesday night at MetLife Stadium, kicking off tonight at 7 p.m. ET in potentially rainy conditions. The Lions have a pair of…

  • NFL Preseason Picks for PrizePicks Tonight (Thursday, Aug. 8)

    NFL Preseason Picks for PrizePicks Tonight (Thursday, Aug. 8)

    After the Hall of Fame Game’s postponement messed up some of our picks, we’re in full swing with the NFL preseason starting tonight. All of my picks tonight are on PrizePicks. There is at least one pick for each team with three teams featured. Let’s get into it! Note: The numbers next to each pick…

  • NFL Picks Today for Preseason Doubleheader (August 8)

    NFL Picks Today for Preseason Doubleheader (August 8)

    We get our first real taste of the NFL preseason tonight with two games on the East Coast. I’m excited to get going with football, even if it is the preseason. Tonight, we’ll see the Lions face the Giants after a fight-filled week of joint practices. Then, in New England, Patriots fans will get their…

  • NFL Best Bets for Preseason Week 1: Two Expert NFL Picks Tonight (Thursday, August 8)

    NFL Best Bets for Preseason Week 1: Two Expert NFL Picks Tonight (Thursday, August 8)

    It’s here, the night you’ve all been waiting for: Thursday night of Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season. And that means it’s time for our NFL experts’ NFL best bets for the preseason. We have an NFL doubleheader to fully kick off the preseason slate tonight. The Panthers will start an undrafted rookie against…

  • Detroit Lions vs. New York Giants Over/Under Landing Sharp Bets and Big Money for NFL Thursday

    Detroit Lions vs. New York Giants Over/Under Landing Sharp Bets and Big Money for NFL Thursday

    Lions vs. Giants Over/Under Preview for NFL Preseason Thursday [gamematchup league=”nfl” awaylogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/nfl/100/det.png” awayname=”Lions” awayslug=”detroit-lions” homelogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/nfl/100/nygd.png” homename=”Giants” homeslug=”new-york-giants” date=”Thursday, Aug 8″ time=”7:00pm ET” network=”” col1text=”Spread” col2text=”Total” col3text=”Moneyline” col1awaytext=”+3.5″ col1awayline=”-110″ col1hometext=”-3.5″ col1homeline=”-110″ col2awaytext=”34.5″ col2hometext=”34.5″ col2awayline=”-110o / -110u” col2homeline=”-110o / -110u” col3awaytext=”+160″ col3hometext=”-190″ col3awayline=”” col3homeline=”” bookname=”FanDuel” bookthumbnaillogo=”https://assets.actionnetwork.com/392973_FanDuel.png” bookreviewslug=”fanduel”][/gamematchup] The Lions vs. Giants over/under for NFL Thursday is generating…