Lamar Jackson now the odds-on favorite to win NFL MVP
Lamar Jackson is a human highlight reel and may be the most entertaining quarterback since the 2006 version of Michael Vick. Jackson is on pace for 1,274 yards rushing, which will shatter Vick's single season record by a quarterback by over 200 yards. He has launched himself into a large favorite to win the NFL MVP.
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Scott Shapiro's Thanksgiving NFL preview
Football fans will get three NFL games to feast on in 2019, including a clash between the Bears and Lions, a crucial matchup with the Bills and Cowboys and a revenge game between the Saints and Falcons.
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Gridiron Millions Week 13 Expert Picks
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The Seattle Seahawks are a popular bet to win the Super Bowl
No team has taken more action in the Super Bowl futures market this month than the Seattle Seahawks, but are they worth a wager? Join us as we crunch the numbers.
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Scully’s Thanksgiving NFL picks: Lions-Bears, Falcons-Saints
BetAmerica analyst James Scully has you covered for Turkey Day selections in the NFL, as the Bears take on the Lions and the Falcons host the Saints.
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Ravens challenge Patriots for Super Bowl favoritism
The Baltimore Raven’s odds of winning the Super Bowl continue to shorten following their Monday Night Football demolition of the Los Angeles Rams.
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NFL Roundtable: Debating the most clutch player in NFL history
Every week we sit down with BetAmerica Extra columnists Ashley Anderson, James Scully and Scott Shapiro to discuss the latest news from around the NFL. This week they weigh in on the league's most clutch player, NFL playoff reform and Mason Rudolph's murky future.
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Devlin 'Duck' Hodges is the hero we need and deserve
Every NFL Sunday there are players who capture and break hearts across America. BetAmerica’s weekly Heroes and Villains feature highlights the players who made and lost money for NFL bettors.
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NFL Week 13 Betting Guide
Can we talk a little turkey? The NFL has several tasty treats lined up for football fans this Thanksgiving. First up is an NFC grudge match between the Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions, followed by a tantalizing tilt between the Buffalo Bills and Dallas Cowboys that has serious playoff implications. Still hungry for more? The New Orleans Saints will try to knock the stuffing out of the Atlanta Falcons when they face off in their NFC South night cap.
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Jackson looks to continue MVP campaign as Ravens face Rams on MNF
MVP frontrunner Lamar Jackson flies his flock of Ravens into L.A. Memorial Coliseum to battle the Rams on Monday Night Football. The Ravens are riding a six-game winning streak and currently sit behind the Patriots with the No. 2 spot in the AFC. The Rams are in a more tenuous position, and find themselves tied with the Cowboys for the sixth spot in the NFC. There’s still a month and a half left in the regular season, but this game carries significant postseason implications.
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NFL Week 12 Picks: Brady questionable vs. Cowboys
It’s a very bare late-afternoon slate this weekend in the NFL, but both games are important. The Jaguars and Titans square off in a divisional matchup that will likely see the loser eliminated from the playoff hunt. Meanwhile, the Cowboys and Patriots face off in what both fanbases hope might be a Super Bowl preview. We are here to give you some insight and help you with a couple of free picks!
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All signs point to Packers pulling off upset against 49ers
Fresh off of their bye week, the Green Bay Packers head to Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara for a crucial intra-conference clash with the San Francisco 49ers. Oddsmakers stamped the home team as nominal favorites in this tilt that could shift the balance of power in the NFC. However, recent stats and trends both indicate that the underdog is worthy of a play in this one.
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NFL Week 12 Power Rankings: Ravens fly into the top three
Join BetAmerica Extra columnist Zack Rhodes as he fearlessly slices and dices all 32 teams and ranks them in order according to their Week 11 performance and Week 12 outlook.
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Scully’s NFL Week 12 picks: Ravens will keep rolling
Ranked No. 1 by many metrics last year, Baltimore’s defense is starting to play at the same level, and the Ravens offense is explosive. They will keep rolling in Week 12.
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Michael Thomas now odds-on favorite to lead NFL in receiving yards
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas is the commanding -160 favorite to tally the most receiving yards this season after accumulating a league-leading 1,141 yards through 10 games. We’ll handicap his chances of holding the lead as well as the chances of his two leading rivals to reel him in.
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Scott Shapiro's Week 12 NFL Six Pack
A pair of high-level, prime-time games, as well as a couple late-afternoon contests between Super Bowl contenders highlight the Week 12 slate in the NFL.
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Gridiron Millions Week 12 Expert Picks
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Scott Shapiro's Thursday Night Football preview: Colts vs. Texans
A crucial game in the AFC South, between the Indianapolis Colts and Houston Texans, will get the Thursday Night Football spotlight this week.
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Retirement a real possibility for Tom Brady and Philip Rivers
Week 11 commenced with an epic meltdown on Thursday Night Football, and it only got more interesting from there. From Colin Kaepernick's comeback attempt to the Minnesota Vikings' 20-point rebound, here are the five main takeaways from Week 11 of the NFL season.
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Ravens have 2nd best Super Bowl Odds after 6 straight wins
One of the NFL’s hottest teams is the Baltimore Ravens, winners of six straight games. As a result, oddsmakers have had to lower the Ravens’ Super Bowl odds from +1800 on November 1 to +560 as of November 19. We investigate whether they're worth a wager at their new price.
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NFL Roundtable: Tua Tagovailoa's draft stock is slipping
Every week we sit down with BetAmerica Extra columnists Ashley Anderson, James Scully and Scott Shapiro to discuss the latest news from around the NFL. This week they weigh in on Matt Ryan's legacy, Tua Tagovailoa's draft prospects and Colin Kaepernick's future.
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J.R. Sweezy deserves to be in the Bad Beat Hall of Fame
Every NFL Sunday there are players who capture and break hearts across America. BetAmerica’s weekly Heroes and Villains feature will highlight the players who made and lost money for NFL bettors.
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NFL Week 12 Betting Guide
Tom Brady may not be a fan of New England's offense, but there's still plenty to like about the Patriots, who are now 9-1 following a decisive 17-10 victory over the Eagles. Bill Belichick's crew will have a chance to work out the kinks on Sunday when they take on the suddenly resurgent Dallas Cowboys in a matchup of division leaders.
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Chiefs and Chargers head south of the border for crucial MNF match
We’ve got a huge AFC West showdown on Monday Night Football. The Chiefs have Patrick Mahomes back, but they’ve got work to do sitting at fifth in the conference standings. Meanwhile, this is a dirt nap game for the Chargers. They’re currently 11th in the conference and a divisional loss here would all but end their postseason hopes.
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NFL Week 11 Picks: Super Bowl rematch headlines afternoon slate
The late afternoon NFL games this weekend feature four teams in the midst of the playoff race looking to solidify their position heading into the final third of the season, including the top team in each conference. San Francisco looks to rebound as they host Arizona, while New England, fresh off their bye week, looks to get back to form as they travel to Philadelphia.
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Points will be at a premium as Rams tangle with Bears on SNF
The Bears and Rams will do battle at the L.A. Coliseum on Sunday night in a contest that could go a long way in shaping the NFC playoff picture. Both clubs are mired in somewhat of a funk, with Chicago only just snapping a four-game losing streak while L.A. has dropped four of their last six contests.
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NFL Week 11 Power Rankings: Patriots are back on top
Join BetAmerica Extra columnist Zack Rhodes as he fearlessly slices and dices all 32 teams and ranks them in order according to their Week 10 performance and Week 11 outlook.
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Scully’s Week 11 NFL picks: New Orleans will bounce back
New Orleans will attempt to rebound after a surprising loss, Baltimore will seek to keep things rolling and an intriguing Monday night matchup is set between AFC West rivals in Mexico City.
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3 NFL teams that could use Colin Kaepernick right now
Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick has revealed that the NFL has reached out to him about a surprise workout in Atlanta on Saturday. The circumstances are strange and feed speculation of a publicity stunt, but the 32-year-old is hopeful he can prove he’s still equipped to perform at a professional level.
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Christian McCaffrey favored to lead NFL in rushing yards
BetAmerica handicaps the chances of the three favorites to earn the most rushing yards in the NFL this season, plus a dark-horse candidate.
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Scott Shapiro's Week 11 NFL Six Pack
Week 10 was arguably the most entertaining and captivating slate of games from an enjoyable 2019 NFL season. We got a bit of everything—upsets, nail biters and an overtime thriller between two of the best teams in the NFC to close the week. Hopefully the excitement will continue this weekend.
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Odds tight, but still favor Jameis Winston for most passing yards
We are just past the halfway point of the NFL season, and the passing-yardage title is up for grabs. Fewer than 400 yards separate the top 12 passing leaders. This means there is plenty of value to go around on the most passing yards prop.
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Gridiron Millions Week 11 Expert Picks
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Scott Shapiro’s Thursday Night Football preview: Browns-Steelers
Week 11 commences with an AFC North clash between the surging Pittsburgh Steelers and the disappointing Cleveland Browns. Both teams head into the weekday affair off tightly contested home victories Sunday afternoon.
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Jared Goff is costing the Rams wins
The NFL competition reached a boiling point in Week 10. Here are five takeaways from Week 10 of the NFL regular season.
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NFL Roundtable: Long live Minshew Mania
Every week we sit down with BetAmerica Extra columnists Ashley Anderson, James Scully and Scott Shapiro to discuss the latest news from around the NFL. This week they weigh in on Lamar Jackson's MVP campaign, the Saints' struggles against the Falcons and the Gardner Minshew's uncertain future.
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NFL Week 11 Betting Guide
All eyes will be on Baltimore this Sunday as Lamar Jackson and the red-hot Ravens put their five-game winning streak on the line against the Houston Texans. It’s shaping up to be a battle royale against two of the AFC’s most explosive teams. We have odds and analysis for that grudge match as well as all of the biggest Week 11 trends and storylines from around the National Football League.
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Kenny Golladay tried his best in NFL's Week 10
Every NFL Sunday there are players who capture and break hearts across America. BetAmerica's weekly Heroes and Villains feature highlights the players who made and lost money for NFL bettors.
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49ers favored over Seahawks in battle of NFC West heavyweights
We’ve had a lot of disappointing Monday Night Football games this year, but this one does not qualify! Can the 49ers, the last unbeaten team in the league, remain unblemished against their NFC West rivals? Jimmy Garoppolo has been more than serviceable completing almost 71% of his passes, but Russell Wilson has been playing like the MVP of the league.
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NFL Week 10 Picks: Panthers visit Packers in key NFC matchup
It’s past the midway point of the NFL season, and the playoff picture is starting to come a bit more into focus. This weekend sees some key matchups as some teams try to reverse their early season misfortunes, while others look to solidify their positioning in the playoff race. The late afternoon slate sees only three games this weekend, and we are here to break them down for you, with a free pick for each game.
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Cowboys put win streak on the line against Vikings in SNF clash
The Cowboys appear to have righted the ship after three straight losses, with two relatively easy wins over the Eagles and Giants. They’ll look to build on that momentum Sunday night against the inconsistent Vikings.
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NFL Week 10 Power Rankings: Saints claim top spot as Pats fall
Join BetAmerica Extra columnist Zack Rhodes as he fearlessly slices and dices all 32 teams and ranks them in order according to their Week 9 performance and Week 10 outlook.
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Scully’s Week 10 NFL picks: Playoffs spots up for grabs
The highlight of Week 10 is a matchup between surging teams with playoff aspirations, when the Los Angeles Rams travel to meet the Pittsburgh Steelers, and the action concludes with an important Monday-night battle between NFC West titans.
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Are the 49ers a legitimate Super Bowl contender?
With the regular season past the halfway mark, is it time to officially crown the 49ers as legitimate contenders, or will the remaining schedule prove the Niners have been pretenders all along?
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Gridiron Millions Week 10 Expert Picks
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Scott Shapiro's Week 10 NFL Six Pack
Week 10 of the NFL season features plenty of quality matchups and BetAmerica analyst Scott Shapiro is ready to take a run at them.
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49ers now third favorite to win Super Bowl
The odds of the San Francisco 49ers winning the Super Bowl continue to tumble after the team extended their unbeaten record to 8-0.
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Scott Shapiro's Thursday Night Football preview: Chargers-Raiders
The Chargers are a hard team to figure out at times, but like last year, they could be poised for a big run over the second half of the season. They will not get star safety Derwin James back into the lineup yet, but they are getting healthier i ...
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It’s time for a running back to win NFL MVP
It’s about time for someone other than a quarterback to claim the MVP, and Christian McCaffrey is making it difficult to ignore him.
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NFL Roundtable: Adam Gase's job is safe... for now
Every week we sit down with BetAmerica Extra columnists Ashley Anderson, James Scully and Scott Shapiro to discuss the latest news from around the NFL. This week they weigh in on Adam Gase's job security, Andy Dalton's future and the suddenly surging Ravens.
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NFL Week 10 Betting Guide
No team has defied expectations more this season than the 49ers, who entered the season with distant +3500 odds to win the Super Bowl. Fast forward to 10 weeks later and San Francisco is 8-0 and has scintillating +700 odds to hoist the Lombardi Trophy this February. The 49ers will put their perfect record on the line on Monday when they host the 7-2 Seattle Seahawks.
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Adam Vinatieri cost bettors a bundle in Week 9
Every NFL Sunday there are players that make and break hearts across America. Our weekly Heroes and Villains column turns the spotlight on the players who made, and lost, money for bettors.
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Monday Night Football free pick: Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants
Monday Night Football graciously bestows a divisional rivalry game on us this week. The Cowboys will enter MetLife Stadium at 3-0 in the division and having beaten New York five times in a row including 35-17 in the opener this year. This is a "line in the sand" game for the Giants as if they drop this one, they’ll have virtually no hope in the division.
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NFL Week 9 picks: Wilson continues MVP quest against Bucs
If you're looking for games between some of the NFL’s best teams, then the Sunday late afternoon slate of may not be the most enjoyable for you. However, if you're looking for some competitive games with solid betting value, then you're going to love the schedule for the 4:00 p.m. ET window!
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Patriots will face first real test against Ravens in SNF showdown
The Patriots will put their undefeated record on the line at M&T Bank Stadium against the Ravens on Sunday night. Baltimore is coming off a bye but they may be getting too much credit from oddsmakers in this spot.
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NFL Power Rankings: Cowboys move into top 10 ahead of MNF clash
Join BetAmerica Extra columnist Zack Rhodes as he fearlessly slices and dices all 32 teams and ranks them in order according to their Week 8 performance and Week 9 outlook.
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Scully’s Week 9 NFL Picks: Colts ready to steamroll Steelers
An appealing slate of games is on tap for Week 9, with the opportunity to exploit vulnerable lines. BetAmerica handicapper James Scully expects to keep things rolling after three consecutive winning weeks.
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Scott Shapiro's Week 9 NFL Six Pack
More than half of the league has reached the midway point in their 2019 NFL season and we have learned a lot. The Patriots and Saints are once again among the elites, Kyle Shanahan is a really good football coach, Aaron Rodgers is back as a legitimate MVP candidate and the Bears wish they did not trade up to get Mitchell Trubisky in the 2017 draft. Hopefully the second half of the campaign is as entertaining as the first half.
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Cleveland Browns among the NFL's biggest Trade Deadline losers
The NFL Trade deadline came and went without much action. However, that does not mean that it was a quiet day or a dead season of trading. There were rumors swirling all over the league about some possible major deals. Rumors surrounded players like Le'Veon Bell, Jamal Adams, Chris Harris and Patrick Peterson yesterday. Mohammad Sanu, Jalen Ramsey, and Emmanuel Sanders are just some of the names already traded during this season. The updated Super Bowl odds are available and we need to check out who you should be looking at now that the dust has settled.
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Gridiron Millions Week 9 Expert Picks
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You don’t have to be Pat Mahomes to excel in Andy Reid’s offense
In the weekend leading up to the trade deadline, the NFL was full of excitement. From quarterback changes to historic victories and one clever mascot, here are five takeaways from Week 8’s action.
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Scott Shapiro's Thursday Night Football pick: 49ers vs. Cardinals
Scott Shapiro turns his powers of prognostication toward Thursday night's slate between the undefeated San Francisco 49ers and Kliff Kingsbury’s Arizona Cardinals. Find out who he likes in this NFC West showdown.
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NFL Roundtable: Are Brady and the Patriots headed for a divorce?
Every week we sit down with BetAmerica Extra columnists Ashley Anderson, James Scully and Scott Shapiro to discuss the latest news from around the NFL. This week they weigh in on Tom Brady's future, the league's most valuable player, and which Bosa brother is better.
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NFL Week 9 Betting Guide
The Cowboys and Giants resume one of the greatest rivalries in the NFL on Monday night when the two teams meet at MetLife Stadium. Dallas has historically owned this matchup, posting a 67-46-2 record since 1960, and come in as heavy favorites over the sputtering Giants, who have lost four straight and rank a distant 28th in total defense. We have odds and analysis for that NFC East grudge match as well as all of the biggest Week 9 trends and storylines from around the National Football League.
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Odds say Pittsburgh will extend Miami's misery on MNF
The Dolphins’ funeral march to a winless season and the top pick in the 2020 NFL Draft continues at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh on Monday night. Sure, we could have had a spicier entrée, but I’m not crying over spilled milk because 1) it’s football and 2) there’s coin to be made. Let’s check these two teams out ahead of their clash.
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NFL Week 8 picks: Panthers visit 49ers in key NFC clash
We have almost reached the midway point of the NFL season, and we have a couple of big matchups in store for Week 8’s afternoon slate of games. The Carolina Panthers will look to keep pace in the NFC South as they make a trip to unbeaten San Francisco, while the Raiders will look to move above .500 as they visit a Texans team who just fell out of first place in the AFC South. In the third game of the group, the Cleveland Browns will look to end a two-game skid as they face the dominant New England Patriots in Foxborough.
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NFL SNF pick: Packers put 3-game streak on the line against Chiefs
The biggest storyline going into Sunday night’s showdown between the Packers and Chiefs is the status of Kansas City quarterback Patrick Mahomes, who dislocated his kneecap in the second quarter of last week’s victory over the Broncos and did not return. Initial diagnoses had him missing anywhere from three to six weeks, but he was back at practice on Wednesday on a limited basis.
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NFL Week 8 Power Rankings: Can anyone take down the Patriots?
Join BetAmerica Extra columnist Zack Rhodes as he fearlessly slices and dices all 32 teams and ranks them in order according to their Week 7 performance and Week 8 outlook.
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Scully’s Week 8 NFL picks: Bills exceeding expectations
We'll play against the Eagles and Bears, and also against a sagging Broncos in a difficult road setting. Our last two weeks have been profitable, with a 7-3 ATS record.
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Scott Shapiro's Week 8 NFL Six Pack
Week 8 may feature a number of potential mismatches and some questions about starting quarterbacks, but that doesn't mean money can't be made.
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Gridiron Millions Week 8 Expert Picks
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Scott Shapiro's Thursday Night Football preview: Redskins-Vikings
Although this week's Thursday-night game looks like a mismatch, can the Washington Redskins play well enough to compete in Minnesota against the Vikings?
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Aaron Rodgers makes a case for NFL MVP
The midpoint of the 2019 NFL season is right around the corner. Here are five takeaways from Week 7's action, and what to look forward to in the second half of the season.
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NFL Roundtable: Does Ramsey make the Rams a Super Bowl contender?
Every week we sit down with BetAmerica Extra columnists Ashley Anderson, James Scully and Scott Shapiro to discuss the latest news from around the NFL. This week they weigh in on Tua Tagovailoa's draft stock, Kyler Murray's bright future and Jalen Ramsey's impact on the Rams.
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NFL Week 7 Heroes and Villains
Every NFL Sunday there are players who capture and break hearts across America. BetAmerica's weekly Heroes and Villains feature highlights the players who made and lost money for NFL bettors. Let's take a look at Week 7.
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NFL Week 8 Betting Guide
It turns out the 49ers are actually pretty good at football. San Francisco improved its record to 6-0 on Sunday by shutting out the Redskins in a game that looked like it was being played at SeaWorld. Kyle Shanahan's squad will have a chance to prove its prefect record isn't a fluke this week when the Niners host the Panthers at Levi's Stadium. We have odds and analysis for that matchup as well as all of the biggest Week 8 trends and storylines from around the National Football League.
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Patriots will have trouble covering spread against surging Jets
The New England Patriots will put their perfect record on the line on Monday night when they travel to New York to take on the suddenly relevant Jets. We have betting odds and a full preview of this intriguing AFC East matchup.
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What Super Bowl-winning defenses have in common
Since defense is most often identified as the key to success (hence the old adage, "defense wins championships"), we dissected the data on a multitude of defensive statistics to determine if any trends emerged among Super Bowl winners.
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Banged-up Cowboys favored against Eagles on Sunday night
The NFC East lead is up for grabs at AT&T Stadium on Sunday night as the Eagles visit the Cowboys. A banged-up Dallas squad that’s lost three straight collides with a highly-inconsistent Philadelphia team in this one. With the outcome looking like a coin-flip, bettors would be wise to head to the totals market for a primetime play.
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Chiefs' Super Bowl odds spike following Mahomes injury
The Kansas City Chiefs snapped their two-game losing streak in a win in Denver on Thursday night but lost their biggest asset in the process.
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NFL Week 7 Power Rankings: Beware the Bills
Join BetAmerica Extra columnist Zack Rhodes as he fearlessly slices and dices all 32 teams and ranks them in order according to their Week 6 performance and Week 7 outlook.
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Scully’s Week 7 NFL picks: Playing against Los Angeles teams
We'll side with some home teams this week, and other plays include the improving Jets and surging Arizona. Let’s keep the momentum rolling after a 4-1 ATS Week 6!
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Scott Shapiro's Week 7 NFL Six Pack
With the Dolphins, Redskins and Jets playing teams likely to make the playoffs, there are a few large spreads in Week 7, but for the most part there are a slew of evenly matched games to sink our teeth into.
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The NFL's most disappointing players in 2019
There is a wise old saying about how you can never be disappointed if you never have any expectations. Clearly, whomever came up with that genius thought doesn’t live in the hyper-critical, social media obsessed world of 2019 where Twitter feeds and Instagram likes are life. Disappointment hits us like a ton of bricks everyday as we depict our best lives on the Internet while living in a cramped apartment that smells like regret and stale pizza. Life comes at you fast and so does the NFL season.
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Gridiron Millions Week 7 Expert Picks
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Are the Texans, Vikings and 49ers legit Super Bowl contenders?
The season is still young, but there have been some big moves in the odds to win the Super Bowl. Now is the time to determine if some of these recent movers are real contenders or just early season pretenders.
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Scott Shapiro's Thursday Night Football preview: Chiefs-Broncos
The Week 7 NFL slate kicks off Thursday night, with an AFC West battle between the Kansas City Chiefs and Denver Broncos.
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The 49ers might be more dangerous than the Patriots
Week 6 of the NFL schedule was full of surprises. Here are the five lessons we learned after watching film and crunching data.
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NFL Roundtable: 49ers pursue perfection, while Chiefs regress
Every week we sit down with BetAmerica Extra columnists Ashley Anderson, James Scully and Scott Shapiro to discuss the latest news from around the NFL. This week they weigh in on the 49ers' perfect start, NFL expansion and Jameis Winston's uncertain future in Tampa Bay.
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NFL Week 6 Heroes and Villains
Every NFL Sunday there are players who capture and break hearts across America. BetAmerica's weekly Heroes and Villains feature highlights the players who made and lost money for NFL bettors.
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NFL Week 7 Betting Guide
It turns out Kirk Cousins isn’t the weakest link after all. The Vikings QB responded to criticism on Sunday by throwing for 333 yards and four TDs in Minnesota’s 38-20 trashing of Philadelphia. “Captain Kirk” will have a chance to prove that his latest outing wasn’t a fluke this coming weekend when the Vikings travel to Ford Field to take on Matthew Stafford and the Lions.
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Packers look to stay atop NFC North in MNF showdown against Lions
The surprising Detroit Lions will brave Lambeau Field to battle Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers. Or is it now Aaron Jones and the Packers?
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How important is the offensive line to an NFL team’s success?
Just how important are the men in the trenches? The New England Patriots boasted one of the best offensive lines in the league the last three times they won the Super Bowl, but is a good line absolutely necessary to claim the Lombardi Trophy?
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Chargers heavily favored over Steelers in SNF clash
When the Steelers and Chargers met at Heinz Field last December, the visitors emerged with a 33-30 victory in what was a very exciting game. However, the encore at Dignity Health Sports Park on Sunday, October 13 promises to be different in at least one significant way.
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Explosive start: Dalvin Cook favored to lead NFL in rushing yards
BetAmerica has released fresh new odds on who will win the NFL's regular season rushing title. Let’s look at four of the top contenders and examine their ability to "run away" from the competition.
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NFL Week 6 picks: 49ers and Rams square off in NFC West showdown
This weekend’s spotlight Sunday-afternoon game is a matchup between the surprisingly unbeaten 49ers and the 3-2 Rams, who come in on 10 days’ rest after a Thursday-night loss to the Seahawks. This is a game that could go a long way in deciding who wins the NFC West.
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Is Mahomes still a good bet to lead the NFL in passing yards?
Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes is still the odds-on favorite to lead the NFL in passing yards in 2019, but is he really the best bet?
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Scully’s Week 6 NFL picks: Carolina, Detroit keep improving
Carolina and Detroit have played well since a slow start to the season, and both will seek another measure of legitimacy in key conference road tests in Week 6 of the NFL season. We will play against a couple bad teams, as well, and look to keep momentum rolling in Week 6.
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