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The two big games for week 5 include a couple of teams I did not think we would be talking about before the season began. The 3-1 New England Patriots travel to Denver to take on the surprising 4-0 Broncos and 3-1 Cincinnati heads to Baltimore to clash with the 3-1 Ravens for the outright lead in the AFC North.
Week four heavily favored the home team as they went 12-2 outright and ATS. The N.Y. Giants were the only team to win and cover on the road, and the Bengals beat the Browns, but Cleveland covered the spread. Points were plentiful as well with nine games going over the total. So far, this was easily the most lopsided week of the year so the odds makers will need to adjust.
Here is a rundown of all this week’s games and the current lines as supplied by beted.com.
The points were flying around this week as even Cleveland scored 20. Nine games went over the total while five stayed under. It wasn’t all about offense as a number of points were scored on turnovers and special teams.
Here is a brief recap of all the games.
There are several intriguing match ups this week involving some of the best teams in the league. The Jets take their dominating defense to New Orleans to play the high flying Saints, Baltimore will try and prove they are the best team in the AFC when they take on the Patriots in Foxboro, and on Monday night, Brett Favre gets a shot at his old team when the Vikings host the Packers.
Week three was even across the board as home teams went 8-8 ATS and game totals were also spit evenly at 8 under and 8 over. Six underdogs covered with five winning outright led by Jacksonville, Denver, and Indianapolis who all won on the road. The odds makers are starting to hone in on the lines as they now have gotten a good feel for all the teams. Here is a rundown of all this week’s games and the current lines as supplied by beted.com.
The week three betting totals slightly favored the under as seven games went over the total and nine games stayed under. Defense was the name of the game this week as even the Saints were held to under 30. Here is a brief recap of all the games.
The following is a recap of each game’s The Over/Under was set at NFL betting line and the actual results.
After two weeks of games there are nine teams with 2-0 records and nine teams with 0-2 records striking a perfect balance heading into week three. The big game this week pits the 2-0 Minnesota Vikings against the surprising 2-0 San Francisco 49ers in the only match up of undefeated teams.
Here is a brief look at all the match ups with some keys to the game.
So far it has been good to be on the road this season as the visiting team is 20-12 ATS going 10-6 in each of the first two weeks. The points were flying around last week as well as nine games went over. New Orleans, with arguably the hottest offense in the NFL went over by themselves, putting up 48 points against Philadelphia.
Here is a rundown of all this week’s games and the current lines as supplied by beted.com.
Sunday, September 20, 2009
Week two saw offense take center stage as nine games went over and eight teams scored 30 or more points on their own. For the most part, the seven games that stayed under were well below their predicted totals especially the Patriots-Jets game which was a shocker.
The following is a recap of each game’s The Over/Under was set at NFL betting line and the actual results.
Week two in the NFL features a couple of great divisional NFL betting match-ups that might have some serious implications by the end of the season. The first is Seattle at San Francisco where the winner here will have the early edge for the NFC West title. Jerry Jones gets a chance to show off his new baby, Cowboys Stadium on Sunday night when the New York Giants come to town for a big NFC East showdown.
Here is a rundown of all the games and the current lines as supplied by betED.com Sportsbook & Casino.
With San Diego’s come from behind victory over the Raiders last night we can now close the book on week 1 in the NFL.
From a scoring standpoint there were some surprising scores, close calls, and some last minute heroics that shaped the outcome of many of the Over/Unders.
The following is a recap of each game’s The Over/Under NFL betting line and the actual results.
We have finally reached the final week of the 2009 NFL betting preseason and now have our sights set on opening day weekend. Before we begin to completely focus on the regular season there are still 16 more preseason games to be played this Thursday, September 3rd and Friday, September 4th. While week three provided a glimpse into which teams look like they are going to be for real and which teams may already be” on the clock”, week four is primarily about roster spot decisions.
The third week of the NFL 2009 preseason kicks off this Thursday with games scheduled all weekend long. The best thing about the 3rd preseason game is that most teams will play their starters into the 3rd quarter. These games should give us some indication of how close or how far a team is from being ready for the season opener in a little more than two weeks.
As we head into week two of the 2009 NFL preseason there are some interesting position battles heating up, especially at quarterback. There are a couple of rookies trying to fight their way into the starting lineup and some veterans who will need to step it up just to keep their jobs.
Let’s take a look at some of the more intriguing match ups where a solid performance this week would go a long way toward which QB gets the start on opening day.
The NBA draft is in the books and the rookie class of 2009/2010 has already finished playing summer league ball. In another couple of months training camp will be opening and these guys will get to work for real. There are many teams that are hanging their hopes that their top rookie can step in right away and contribute in a big way.
It seems like we were just congratulating the Los Angeles Lakers on winning their 15th NBA Title in the history of their franchise, but it is time to start thinking about which teams will be in the thick of things for the upcoming 2009-2010 NBA season.
Here is a look at the top contenders from each conference along with their current odds to win the 2010 NBA Championship from Beted.com.
