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NFL Picks & Predictions: Our Experts’ Favorite Bets for Giants-Cowboys, Colts-Chargers
Should you trust the Eagles to cover the biggest spread of the week? Are bettors overreacting to Andrew Luck’s retirement? Which teams are our analysts backing in season-opening divisional matchups? Our staff reveals their 11 favorite bets for Sunday’s NFL Week 1 slate. All odds are as of Friday afternoon and via PointsBet. Here are…
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Colts vs. Chargers Betting Odds & Predictions: Should Indy Be This Big of an Underdog?
Colts at Chargers Betting Odds Odds: Chargers -6.5 Total: 45 Time: 4:05 p.m. ET TV Channel: CBS All odds above are as of Thursday and via PointsBet. This matchup looks a lot different than it did just a few weeks ago. Andrew Luck retired. Melvin Gordon is holding out. And stud safety Derwin James (foot) has…
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Ultimate Week 1 NFL Guide: Picks & Predictions for Every Game
Key divisional matchups. The regular-season debut of first overall pick Kyler Murray. Two future Hall of Famers in primetime. We have a full lineup of games to ring in the first NFL Sunday of 2019: Chiefs at Jaguars: 1 p.m. ET Falcons at Vikings: 1 p.m. ET Titans at Browns: 1 p.m. ET Bills at…
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NFL Week 1 Sharp Report: How Pros Are Betting Colts-Chargers, 4 Other Sunday Games
Wasn’t that Packers-Bears game great?! Aren’t you excited for the first full NFL Sunday of the season?! This is what we’ve been waiting for all summer and it’s finally time to sit back, relax, watch some football and wildly overreact to things we see in Week 1. Week 1 is of course different than the other weeks…
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Colts vs. Chargers Odds: Bettors Remain Bullish on Brissett
Andrew Luck’s retirement from the NFL was undoubtedly the biggest story of the 2019 offseason. And from an betting perspective, it also had a major effect on lines for Indianapolis’ Week 1 matchup with the Los Angeles Chargers. While one of the better backup quarterbacks in the league, Jacoby Brissett is clearly a drop off…
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Koerner’s NFL Pick ‘Em Pool Ratings: Best Week 1 Straight Up & ATS Picks
Pick ’em pool season is back! You can even play in our app now. But if you’re really serious about winning your pool, you can follow my straight-up and against-the-spread pick ’em confidence ratings each week throughout the season. Let’s quickly run through my methodology, then dig into my ratings for Week 1 complete with…
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Week 1 NFL Survivor Pool Picks: The Best Path to Start the Season
The 2019 NFL season is finally here and with it comes another year of survivor pool analysis and picks from yours truly. Week 1 provides the full slate of teams to choose from, including six teams that are favorites of more than six points: Eagles, Ravens, Seahawks, Chargers, Cowboys and Saints. Remember, it’s important to…
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Our 5 Best NFL Prop Bets for Sunday’s Main Week 1 Slate
NFL player prop bets offer tremendous value on the board every week. They receive less action and money than the traditional bets, so savvy bettors can gain a big edge by reacting to news quicker than the books. The betting lines for prop bets are often less efficient than NFL sides and totals, opening up…
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Koerner’s NFL Week 1 Power Ratings: My Betting Approach for All 16 Games
Welcome to the first edition of my weekly NFL Power Ratings. Each week, we’ll compare odds to my projected spreads and totals to identify the best bets. My approach for Week 1 is a combination of my raw Power Ratings, my Buy/Sell Ratings and market movement. There aren’t any recent games for the market to overreact…
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Rovell’s Week 1 NFL Vegas Report: Sharps and Squares Disagree on Chiefs vs. Jaguars
The day that bettors have been waiting seven months for has finally arrived. It’s the first NFL Sunday of the season, which along with Super Bowl Sunday and the first weekend of March Madness, is the busiest day of the season for the people behind the betting window. Let’s see what games are making the…
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NFL Week 1 Betting Market Report: Wildly Popular Ravens Moving Towards Key Number
We’ve had plenty of time to get action down on the Week 1 NFL slate. Any of you readers hammer some of these openers back in April? Maybe you let things settle in and pulled the trigger in May. Heck, maybe you’re just one of those boring people who waits until the actual week of…
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NFL Betting Tip: How to Play Big Week 1 Favorites
The Seahawks and Eagles are tied as the biggest favorites in Week 1 of the 2019 NFL season. According to the consensus odds, Seattle and Philly are favored by 9.5 points against the Cincinnati Bengals and Washington Redskins, respectively. The Seahawks are expected to be playoff participants and Super Bowl contenders after trading for Jadeveon…
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How Sportsbooks Are Reacting to the Andrew Luck Injury News
In the words of Colts GM Chris Ballard: “This is not 2017.” That’s the good news for Colts fans, who do not want to see Andrew Luck miss another entire season. The bad news is that the Colts staff is clearly not confident that Luck will be ready for Week 1. Colts aren’t ready to…