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Quarterback Dak Prescott was carted off the field after a gruesome ankle injury that ended his season, and maybe Dallas’ chances to win the Super Bowl. (Image: AP)

Dak Prescott Injury Drops Dallas Super Bowl Odds

Quarterback Dak Prescott is done for the year and oddmakers believe so too are the chances the Dallas Cowboys will win the Super Bowl. Several sportsbooks adjusted the lines for Dallas to win the Vince Lombardi Trophy, and they’re not optimistic about the Cowboys. Prescott suffered a compound fracture and […]

NFL Week 5 betting was highlighted by Las Vegas quarterback Derek Carr leading the Raiders over Kansas City. (Image: Getty)

NFL Week 5 Betting Recap: Raiders Get Little Love From Gamblers

Las Vegas residents have embraced their new silver-and-black home team, but gamblers? Not so much, especially in NFL Week 5 betting. The sportsbooks were the big winners on Sunday, after the Las Vegas Raiders upset the Super Bowl-favorite Kansas City Chiefs. William Hill reported 60% of the tickets on the […]

The best of the NFL Week 5 highlights was when Washington quarterback Alex Smith returned to the field after two years. (Image: Getty)

NFL Week 5 Highlights: Alex Smith Returns, Bad Spike, Crazy Dance

Arguably, the best highlight of Week 5 in the NFL wasn’t an impressive touchdown catch or a gravity-defying throw, but the simple act of a player trotting on the field. The Washington Football Team’s quarterback, Alex Smith, returned to the action for the first time since a horrific leg injury […]

Carolina Teddy Bridgewater should lead the Panthers over Atlanta on the road on Sunday. (Image: USA Today Sports)

One Bet: $100: Carolina Atlanta Moneyline Head Scratching

At first glance the moneyline and point spread on the Carolina Atlanta game makes no sense at all. Atlanta is a 2.5-point favorite over the Panthers on Sunday, despite being winless. I am not sure if this is a sucker line or not, but I’ll bite. I have so much […]

Seattle Seahawks QB Russell Wilson leads an undefeated team on Sunday Night Football. (Image: Getty)

Gotta Get Unstuck: Monday Night Doubleheader and Tuesday Night Football

For the first time in history, the NFL hosts a Tuesday Night Football game with the undefeated Buffalo Bills heading to a hot zone in Nashville to play the coronavirus-ravaged Tennessee Titans. Due to a COVID-19 outbreak within the Titans and positive tests with the New England Patriots, the NFL […]

Cleveland Browns QB Baker Mayfield celebrates Jarvis Landry throwing a TD on a trick play against the Dallas Cowboys. (Image: John Kuntz/AP)

NFL Week 5 Quickie Betting Rundown: Haves and the Have-Nots

Five unbeaten teams in the NFL want to stay on the prefect path while four winless teams are on a desperate mission to end their disastrous starts during Week 5. Playing during a pandemic continues to be problematic for the NFL. Two NFL games were rescheduled in Week 5 due […]

New England Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore tested positive for coronavirus and he, along with other players, forced two NFL games to be rescheduled. (Image: Getty)

NFL: Two Games Rescheduled Due to COVID-19

Two Week 5 NFL games have been rescheduled from Sunday to early next week because of COVID-19 concerns the league announced Thursday. The Denver Broncos at New England Patriots will now be played Monday, while the Buffalo Bills at Tennessee Titans will be played on Tuesday. The Patriots and Titans […]

Two NFL quarterbacks, Washington’s Dwayne Haskins, and Sam Darnold of the New York Jets, are not playing this Sunday, but for two different reasons. (Image: Getty)

NFL: Quarterback Drama as Haskins Benched, Darnold Hurt

Two NFL quarterbacks won’t be behind center on Sunday, but for different reasons. Washington’s Dwayne Haskins was benched and the New York Jets’ Sam Darnold is hurt. News of both quarterback’s fate was announced by their respective head coaches on Wednesday. Haskins, who was +550 to be the first NFL […]

Tom Brady has Tampa Bay clicking and they travel to face the Chicago Bears on Thursday night. (Image: AP)

Buccaneers Look to Deliver Bad News to Bears

Week 5 of the NFL kicks off with the Thursday night game featuring the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at the Chicago Bears. The Bucs are favored by 4.5 points, and the over/under is 43.5. Can Chicago bounce back after losing its first game of the season last Sunday to Indianapolis? Tom […]

Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes attacks the Baltimore Ravens in Week 3.  (Image: Nick Wass/AP)

Kansas City 4th Straight 4-0 Start, Now 7/2 Super Bowl Odds

The Kansas City Chiefs set a new NFL record by starting the season with a 4-0 record for the fourth consecutive season. They regained the top spot on the NFL futures board after defeating the Baltimore Ravens on Monday Night Football in Week 3. Westgate SuperBook in Las Vegas lists […]

Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles are gearing up for a two-team fight for the NFC East crown. (Image: Philadelphia Eagles/YouTube)

Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles in NFC East Bum Fight

You know things are ugly when a losing team sits in first place. The Philadelphia Eagles top the NFC East with a 1-2-1 record after finally securing their first win of the season in Week 4. Oddsmakers at DraftKings pegged the Dallas Cowboys as the favorite to win the NFC […]

Houston head coach Bill O’Brien was the first NFL coach fired when the Texans let him go on Monday. (Image: Getty)

Houston’s Bill O’Brien First NFL Coach Fired, Who’s Next?

Houston Texans general manager Bill O’Brien didn’t fire head coach Bill O’Brien, believing he had another lifeline. Texans chairman and CEO Cal McNair disagreed, and fired O’Brien from both positions on Monday after six years with the organization. O’Brien was reportedly on thin ice after trading All-Pro wide receiver DeAndre […]

A parlay card had won four football games in NFL Week 4 betting, but LeBron James and the Lakers killed the card when the team couldn’t cover the first half spread against Miami Heat. (Image: Getty)

NFL Week 4 Betting Recap: Lakers Sink $100,000 Parlay Card

Cross betting with other sports is popular, but one gambler in NFL Week 4 found out he should have stuck with football for his betting. The unidentified BetMGM customer put down $100,000 to win 598,709.15 on a five-team parlay card. They parlays were all moneyline bets. The first four were […]

One of the best NFL Week 4 highlights was San Francisco wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk scoring after hurdling Marcus Epps. (Image: Fox Sports)

NFL Week 4 Highlights: High Jumps, Trick Plays, and Trash Talking

The NFL Week 4 highlights had it all on Sunday. There was a wide receiver pass for a touchdown, a quarterback who looked like a tight end blocking, and an animated pick-six interception on a legend of the game. There was also Indianapolis quarterback Philip Rivers trash-talking an opponent, and […]

Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones evades a tackler on SNF. (Image: Sean Gardner/Getty)

Gotta Get Unstuck: Eagles/49ers (SNF), Falcons/Packers (MNF)

If you Gotta Get Unstuck after a rough Sunday, there’s always Sunday Night Football and Monday Night Football to help you get even. The Philadelphia Eagles (0-2-1) seek their first win of this season, but their outlook seems grim with a SNF matchup against the San Francisco 49ers (2-1). The […]

The Baltimore-Washington game should come down to a battle between top rated defenses, and that should keep the total under the opening line of 52. (Image: Getty)

One bet, $100: Baltimore, Washington Defenses Should Keep Total Under

Sometimes you have to go against the grain, and that is definitely what I did this week for the Baltimore Washington game. No, I didn’t take Washington, my mental state has not plunged that far down … yet. With this week’s One Bet, $100, I took the under on the […]

Despite being a double-digit point-spread favorite, Washington’s defense could give Baltimore trouble in NFL Week 4.  (Image: Getty)

NFL Week 4: Ravens, Rams Dubious About Double-Digit Point Spreads

NFL Week 4 is the first time this season there have been two games with double-digit point spreads, and only the third with a spread of 10 or more. Last week Indianapolis was a 12.5-point pick over the New York Jets, and covered easily, 36-7. Baltimore has the highest point […]

Cam Newton, quarterback from the New England Patriots, tested positive for coronavirus. (Image: Getty)

Superman Grounded, Cam Newton Tests Positive for Coronavirus

Do not expect a Cam Newton “Outfit of the Week”, unless you were anticipating hospital scrubs. ESPN reported that the New England Patriots had one player test positive for coronavirus, quarterback Cam Newton. He is listed as out for a game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead in Kansas […]