Nebraska football fans believe their Cornhuskers are poised to take on the powerhouses in the Big Ten conference. But is the team from Lincoln ready to make the leap into contention for a Big Ten championship? After a lackluster campaign in 2018, is the resurgent Nebraska program worth the long […]
It didn’t take long for the NFL to tell Raiders receiver Antonio Brown what he could do with his old helmet. League officials informed Brown that he would not be allowed to use his old headgear and would be required to pick a league-approved model. Brown had threatened on Friday […]
The regular season is around the corner, and NFL prop bets are on the board. Will anyone make it through the 2019-2020 regular season undefeated? How about winless? Or maybe a lock for the best overall record? The oddsmakers will offer you prop bets on all of those teasers and […]
NFL Preseason Week 1 ended on Saturday, and there were plenty of winners and losers. Some were expected while there were a couple of surprises. One of the biggest stunners was the play of Dallas Cowboy rookie Tony Pollard. He was going to have to step up with Ezekiel Elliott […]
The Kansas City Chiefs are one of the favorites to win the Super Bowl at 8/1 odds, but is Patrick Mahomes ready to take over the reigns as the best quarterback in the AFC? It will not officially happen until the Chiefs pick off Tom Brady and the New England […]
The New York Jets are one of the many Super Bowl long shots on the board with 66/1 odds according to William Hill. The Jets had a bump when they signed Le’Veon Bell, but all signs indicate that new head coach Adam Gase is headed for an 8-8 season at […]
It appears Antonio Brown has problems from his head down to his toes. The Oakland Raiders wide receiver apparently has informed team officials that, unless he gets to wear his old helmet, he will not play, according to ESPN. The 31-year-old, who has been out with possible frostbite on his […]
The San Francisco 49ers have had their share of injuries during training camp, and now they have lost their first-round draft pick, Nick Bosa. The Ohio State defensive end, who was the second pick in the 2019 NFL Draft suffered an ankle sprain. General manager John Lynch went on KNBR […]
Detroit sports teams are terrible and the loyal fans know it. All professional sports franchises have their ups and downs. Cities suffer with mediocre teams and painful streaks of losing seasons. Fortunately, large cities have professional franchises in three or four major sports, which can spread the pain by delivering […]
Three NFL preseason games are on the schedule for Saturday, with Los Angeles Rams at Oakland, Cincinnati at Kansas City, and San Francisco at Dallas. The games will conclude the first full week of preseason contests. The first match up, Los Angeles Rams and Oakland, is a rivalry game. The […]
The Dallas Cowboys will be without starting defensive end Robert Quinn for the first two games of the regular season after he violated the NFL’s performance-enhancing drug policy. According to a statement by Quinn’s agent, Sean Kiernan, Quinn tested positive for probenecid, which can be used as a masking agent […]
After a bad breakup with ex-head coach Mike McCarthy, Aaron Rodgers is hoping the honeymoon inspires a rebirth in the Green Bay Packers offense with Matt LeFleur at the helm. According to William Hill, the Green Bay Packers are 16/1 odds to win the Super Bowl. New head coach Matt […]
There are two games on Friday in the first full week of NFL preseason football. The first game is Tampa Bay at Pittsburgh, followed by Minnesota at New Orleans. The Steelers are favored by 2.5 points, and the over/under is 37. The Saints are three-point picks against the Vikings, and […]
The NCAA has decided against requiring football programs to submit standardized injury information across the board, a move that had been considered as a way to help protect against integrity threats related to the spread of legalized sports betting. The idea of using NFL-style injury reports at the NCAA level […]
HBO debuted “Hard Knocks” featuring the Oakland Raiders. Of course, everyone wanted to know what happened to Antonio Brown’s feet, while wondering what crazy things will fly out of head coach Jon Gruden’s mouth. The big drama in Hard Knocks Episode 1Â surrounded undrafted rookie DE Ronald Ollie “Hard Knocks” […]
ESPN’s Josina Anderson reported Monday that Ezekiel Elliott isn’t planning to join the Dallas Cowboys unless the two sides can reach an agreement on a new contract. According to sources cited by Anderson, the running back isn’t likely to hold out into the regular season, as it is expected that […]
Thursday’s NFL preseason games will be the first action for all the teams, except for Atlanta and Denver. Those two played in last week’s Hall of Fame game. The other 20 teams, though, will be making the 2019 preseason debut on the field. As usual, don’t expect to see a […]
Philip Rivers, 38, is not getting any younger but he might be leading one of the best squads in years that is equally loaded on offense and defense. The Bolts went 12-4 last season and sent seven players to the Pro Bowl. This year, the LA Chargers are 16/1 odds […]
Washington Redskins fans will get a chance to win cash without risking a nickel during the team’s four preseason games. In the latest integration of betting technology with a major sports league, NBC Sports Washington will offer in-game wagering as an experiment in preparation for eventual real-time sports telecast betting. […]
The Chicago Bears are 16/1 odds to win the Super Bowl according to William Hill. The Bears with the best defense in the league went 12-4 last season and could have gone farther in the playoffs if they had a bona fide kicker. With all eyes on QB Mitch Trubisky […]
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