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Whether you’re playing pick’em in our app or going old school with your co-workers, you can follow my straight-up and against-the-spread pick ’em confidence ratings throughout the season for the best options each week. Let’s quickly run through my methodology, then dig into my ratings for Week 5 complete with a downloadable spreadsheet you can use…

The Patriots are (once again) double-digit favorites. The Ravens and Steelers meet in a key divisional matchup. And we have our first neutral-site game of the season, with the Bears and Raiders kicking off in London. So what are the best betting angles for Sunday? All odds as of Friday morning and via PointsBet, where…

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…

In Week 4 we had our first major bloodbath of the survivor pool season. Forty-one percent of entrants were knocked out in the large Yahoo pool, and I would expect similar results in your pools as well. Yours truly was one of the casualties, as I had the Colts who really stunk up the joint…

It’s time for our weekly NFL teaser talk. (I will also finish up with my survivor pick and favorite live target in the late afternoon slate today.) Each week, I look at the NFL betting board and identify which teams fit my teaser criteria. From there, I select which ones I like for potential teasers…

Every week I use projected spreads and over/unders to identify the best bets. It’s a been more difficult than usual to find value this week, but we do have a couple games worth betting (and some in-game wagers to look out for). Now let’s run through every Week 5 matchup and my favorite picks. Odds…